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.
POTD — USMC Recon Motorcycle
This photo is real. It is a little dated, but the important stuff still holds true. I thought many of our readers would enjoy...
Custom VP & P320 Triggers: The YGF
I realize this post will be somewhat controversial, but I was asked for an honest opinion. The reader wanted to know, “who is the...
Dangerous Old Holster
This image has been around a while but the issue is so important that I think it warrants a post on our website.What you...
Russian Troops Capture Mosin Sniper in Syria
War is a funny thing. It is always a wonder, for both sides, what weapons turn up. In this case it is reported that...
Taiwanese Navy Accidentally Attacks Fishing Boat
Well…the headline for this article is a little misleading, but the result is probably the same. Earlier today, a Republic of China (Taiwan) missile...
Labeling Your Brass For a Match
I saw this photo on the internet and it got me thinking. A lot of folks don’t realize that there are generally two types...
Mossberg 500 Slugs on Steel
Those who have followed us for a while know the Freeze hunts quite a bit with a Mossberg 500 shotgun. Actually, it’s Mossberg’s economical...
FBI Selects Glock 9mm
I will start off by saying that I know as much as you do regarding the FBI’s decision to choose a Glock 9mm as...
Removing SCAR 16 Front Rail
Been running a SCAR for at least 4 years. Over time I have developed some opinions about it’s features. So this past winter I...
POTD — Beretta 92 – M9
A customer sent us a funny image inspired by a t-shirt design we sell. A Beretta 92F with a blank firing adopter stuck in...
Brexit – Western Civilization is in Crisis
I have intentionally not discussed the UK leaving the European Union. Frankly I didn't think they had the balls to do it.Or worse, I...
Video: 223 FAL — SA-4800
We had a reader inquire about the 223 / 5.56 FAL we have in the armory. His main questions were:Can it use PMAGs?
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Zeroing 338LM Blaser Tactical 2
First confession: I very rarely ever shoot from an actual bench. Literally 99% of my rifle shooting is done prone or positional. Just about...
Using Tape to Camouflage a Rifle
The photo is of French Troops in winter conditions with their FAMAS assault rifles and what I guess is a MAS FR F2 Sniper...
POTD – M1 Garand Sniper Rifle
Thought these were neat images. Looking closer, I am guessing this is a M1C variant since the scope mount is bolted to the receiver....
