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.
Non-Suppressed Microphone Audio Test
Non-Suppressed Microphone Audio Test
Round two of testing the new wireless microphones. They did pretty well with the suppressed 5.56 rifle. Now let’s see how...
Loading Up on Cardboard Targets
Loading Up on Cardboard Targets
Getting the range tuned back up, and we had an opportunity to top off our cardboard target supply. Specifically these...
Audio Test – Suppressed
Getting the range operational and it occurred to me that I hadn’t tested the new, wireless microphones with the sound of shooting.
This could be...
Video Short – Ammo Inflation
Slowly moving into the new range building. Finally we have all the ammo on site. And kinda not kidding, as someone who used to...
Red Glocks – The Value of Classroom Demonstrators
Red Glocks - The Value of Classroom Demonstrators
This video is going to cause quite a bit of heartburn in the comments section because everyone...
Ed Lovette Has Passed Away
Got word a few days ago my old friend Ed Lovette passed away.
I can only assume most folks today don’t know who Ed Lovette...
Video Short – Stevens No. 35 Target
Video Short - Stevens No. 35 Target
Why a early 1900’s, single shot, breakup, 22 rimfire, target pistol? Because not every gun needs to be...
Why a Daniel Defense Lower
We have been casually looking for a second lower to duplicate the Gemtech Integra rifle. So imagine my surprise when I discovered we didn’t...
Commentary on The LaneShark – 2 Years Later
Ok, We have had this front end cutter for two years now and I have to say…it’s incredible. We couldn’t do what we do...
Range Damage Survey – Hurricane Helene 2024
Looking down the rifle range, it didn’t appear it was damaged at all with the 60 mph winds. But once we started driving around...
Video Short – Ed Brown Executive Elite
In memory of the recent passing of Ed Brown, here is a quick look at one of his guns. My 5”, blued, 45ACP Executive...
Managing Tractor Attachments
Wanted to run this by the folks. With the new barn, I want to bring the attachments inside. At the very least the hydraulically...
Cleaning Up The Range – Post Construction
2024 is turning out to be one hell of an eventful year. Range barn and life-support upgrades almost complete. Time to clean all this...
Video Short – Ed Brown – Class A Limited
My old friend Ed Brown passed away this week and I wanted to take this opportunity to remember Ed and some of the guns...
Video Shorts – New DD Lower
Video Shorts - New DD Lower
Kraken helped me find this. A fully loaded Daniel Defense lower with a Geissele SD-3G trigger in it. The...
