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.
What Handgun Should I Buy?
Sometimes I get questions from random people on the internet. And they tend to repeat. So I figured I would start to post them...
POTD – Walther PPQ – Q5 Match
I thought this was a neat picture. How far have striker fired guns come? The venerable Walther Gmbh is making a polymer wonder 9...
Israeli Sniper Stock Replacement
Those that are regular readers are aware that I have been looking for a decent Israeli 7.62 Mauser for quite sometime. My ultimate goal...
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The Pulled-Pork Express
Had some inquiries about the pig hunt. Specifically in the article “Pig Processing”. Freeze makes a references to "Taking the company trailer” to bring...
POTD — Rhinos in Namibia
This photo is minutes old. Scott Mayer is eyeing rhinos on the plains of Africa. He figured maybe our readers would like to do...
POTD — FG42
It’s more than just a Picture of the Day. It’s multiple pictures, but when you are talking about a weapon as cool as the...
Man Injured in Hog Hunt
I was recently sent this photo since we posted about pig hunting in Texas. I don’t recall where the sender said it happened, but...
Pig Processing
One really neat thing about Freeze is his inherent proclivity to “do it myself”. If he’s being modest, he’ll always justify it by saying,...
FN-15 Military Collector M16A4 At Buds
Over the holiday weekend, I had a chance to run over to Bud’s gun shop to do some window shopping. I did this for...
Rare Japanese Rifles — Barn Find
This story just recently popped up in the milsurp circles. It seems some very rare, and cherry WWII Japanese rifles were recently discovered by...
Video — This Is a Bad M&P Shield Holster
I hate buying new gear. I really do. Because we are just too damn busy actually shooting to be dicking around with new, untested...
Memorial Day 2016
In observance of Memorial Day, all our social media will be going dark until 12:01am Tuesday.
Sincerely,
Marky & Freeze
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“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
Shooting a Gorilla with Your CCW Handgun
Imagine being a CCW holder being faced with this situation? Having to shoot a 400# gorilla with your pea-shooter handgun? Let me explain.
There was...
How Forgings End Up As Guns
Thought this was a neat picture from the National Firearms Museum. In it you see forgings as they are shipped from the steel plant...
