Marky
Writer for john1911.com. Co-Host of the John1911 Podcast. Video content provider for John1911-TV.Areas of focus: Defense and National Security, Modern Light Weapons, Small Arms, Weapons Training.
Broom-Handle Mauser: 30 Mauser or 9mm Luger?
One of my regular FFL stores popped up with a Broom-handle Mauser also known as the C96. I have been casually paying attention to...
Armory Chat 28: Viewer Q&A
Episode 28 of the Armory Chat.Some of the viewer questions with some extra FB live questions tossed in at the end. What do I think...
My Best 1000 Yard Group Doesn’t Count
Now to answer the next logical question: Why?The reasoning is simple. Around here, a 3 shot group is a liar’s group. Only 5 shot...
Benefits of a Sandbag with Rifles
This is a little trick I picked up quite a while ago. I always have 2 little “sandbags” with me when I am doing...
Unexpected Visitor — Black Bear
While confirming some dope on the way back down from 1000 yards, I had something happen that has never happened before. A 200 pound...
SCAR-17 Gets a Bad Rap and other Cliches
Perusing some of the bigger precision rifle shooting forums and you will detect a common thread among a wide variety of shooters: The SCAR-17...
POTD — Behind The Desk
When we do a Armory Chat Live video, inevitably we will receive a few private messages inquiring about item X or item Y on...
Hunting Rifle – Long Range?
First off I guess I need to preface this article with a caveat: Your definition of long range vs the next guy could be...
RPG-7 Project Complete
Finally have all the parts needed for the RPG-7 Project to be complete.
RPG-7 Tube.
RPG-7 Inert Rocket.
RPG BiPod.
RPG Sight System / PGO-7 Markywww.John1911.com"Shooting Guns & Having...
Colt Camp Perry Model
Something showed up at a local gun store that I had never seen before. A Colt Camp Perry Model. It’s chambered in 22LR. And...
SCAR Aftermarket Trigger: 1500 Rounds Later
A while back I did a quick post about a friends SCAR-17 rifle. In particular I discussed a aftermarket trigger he installed that wasn’t...
POTD — Blaser Tactical 2 Police Sniper
A Police Sniper shares with us a photo from a training cycle he recently completed. Pretty neat image and worth posting. I think his...
Video — Purchasing Scope For RPG-7
Been in the market for a Russian style PVO-7 scope for a RPG-7. But the prices have all gone crazy in the US. So...
Guns in 3-Star Hotels
This is a follow up to a post I did last year about a guy getting jammed up with hotel staff for having firearms...
Pig Hunt Bullet Fragment
This is an administrative post for an inside project. Someone wanted to see what a 270wby TTSX bullet looks like after hitting a pig...
