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.
Pointing Guns at People
This photo was part of a collection that was making the rounds through the US “tactical” community earlier this year. Most notably, there were...
357 Registered Magnum Turns Up in OK
Admittedly I am pretty hard on gun forums. Why? Because when there isn’t something constructive or positive to talk about, they tend to spend...
1939 French Mortar
While headed down to Texas for pig earlier this year, I ran across an exact copy of the French Mortar we have in the...
Guns in 5-Star Hotels
This post is a update to the Armory Chat Episode 5 I recorded the other day. You can watch it by clicking HERE.The general...
2016 Chainsaw Party Highlights
The 2016 Chainsaw party has come and gone. Winter wood has been cut. For those of you new to the blog, the rule is:...
Armory Chat EP05 – Having Guns In Your Hotel
Armory Chat video. Episode 05. Driving back into town and decided to take a minute and film this from the truck. The bottom line...
Working Bird Dog
So our regulars know that I went on my very first “bird hunt” this past dove season. I shot a lot. And missed even...
POTD — Remington R51 Suppressed
There has been quite a bit of drama over the R51 the past year or so. It seems this new release by Remington hasn’t...
Know Your Reloader
A friend of mine keeps this in his shop. I don’t know where he got it, but the story is a man brought it...
Video – Reporter Loses Eye To Shrapnel
With the advent of more and more people using cameras and more and people people using those cameras in dangerous places, content like this...
44 Mag Backup
Not all backup guns are pocket rockets. Like they say, the right tool for the job. And a J-farme snub defiantly doesn’t rate in...
Robinson M96 BREN Kit
The Robinson M96 is a 1990’s creation that got it’s inspiration from the Stoner 63 rifles used during the Vietnam War. And just like...
Video — Second Strike And Why It Doesn’t Matter
There seems to be this persistent rumor on our social media properties that only a handgun with “second strike” or “double strike” capability will...
Video — Home Invasion Greater Atlanta
This story has been making the rounds and getting some press. And rightfully so. But what I am not seeing is some analysis on...
Winchester 52 Bolt Removal – Insert Video
We have a Winchester 52c in the armory. It doesn’t get checked out very often, which is a shame. But as a consequence, when...
