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Marky
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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.

1911 Drill – Table Top Reload

Ok. Next drill that is indoor gun range friendly: Table Top Reload. In the interest of brevity, this drill’s focus is to work slide...

1911 Drill – Table Top Load

Another in the 1911 friendly drill series, here is an oldie but goodie. Table Top Loading of a 1911. Hammer down. Magazine and pistol...

Ohio Ordnance Semi-Auto M1918 BARs

While at NRA 2023, I did see a gun that is definitely on our to-buy list. The reproduction BARs made by Ohio Ordnance. What’s...

POTD – Shooting the Executive Elite 1911

POTD - Shooting the Executive Elite 1911Got the old girl out yesterday to film the next round of 1911 friendly pistol drills. My only...

552 Speedmaster First Shots

So in an earlier video we discussed the economics of firearms with the current troubled economy. Now it’s time to actually shoot the Remington...

Weird FG42 AR

Ok, so maybe the “AR” part is a bit of a stretch. But it accepts AR mags and uses an AR fire-control group. It...

Holes in Holes – Chapter 2

We had someone reach out wanting some 1911 drills that they could shoot at indoor ranges. So first up, let’s revisit the Holes-in Holes...

Buying a Remington 552 Speedmaster

Sorry for the delays in getting content out. The reasons will become apparent soon. But in the mean time, I wanted to make this...

POTD – Pachmayr Grips

POTD - Pachmayr GripsShooter’s Supply Shop (loveland) is going through old boxes of stuff with their new location move. Found some OG Pachmayr’s in...

Wilson Combat – NRA Show 2023

OK. Wilson Combat booth, NRA Show 2023. I had two goals in mind when stopping by. First, I wanted to put a Solid Frame...

Staccato Fantasy Markings

So…while at the NRA show, we did stop by the Staccato booth. One of the SWAT guys I was with says these markings on...

Maybe I’ll Do a Retro Build

So Doc was cleaning out some old gear and offered it to The Armory. One thing that caught my eye was an old style...

Let’s Talk About Tisas 1911s 

I get inquires about these guns every few months. Specifically inquiries about what I think of them? Well here is my current position. As for...

Steiner Reticle Binos

I have been casually wanting some MIL reticle binos for some time. Something to keep in my truck and handy to call corrections at...

H3 Buffer Test

Ok. Now we have upgraded the Integra with a Geissele Super 42 H3 buffer. While a little better, it’s still ejecting aggressively. The minimum...
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