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Marky

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.

Barricade Footwork

Working on some barricade footwork. Right side, right foot forward. Left side, left foot forward. Why? Makes it easier to engage more target area...

Russian VEPR RPK

Russian VEPR RPK
Saw this recently at Loveland Shooter’s Supply. A Russian made VEPR RPK pattern gun. I don’t recall the price since I don’t personally buy...

Kimber Rapide 1911 Introduction

Something a little different. As stated before, we are not gear reviewers. The policy is, for lack of a better phrase, “If we want...

Shooting Tired

    Exhausted today. 84 degrees. Didn’t feel like shooting. But still got my hits. Showing up matters. Did you show up today? —Marky

Attaching Bipod on Blaser Tactical 2

Blaser Tactical 2 Bipod Attachment. Blaser UIT Rail. Blaser Anschutz Rail
The Blaser Tactical 2, LRS2, LRS1 and CISM rifles utilize a common accessory system known as UIT or the Anschutz Rail.  I purchased a small...

POTD – Kimber Rapide

A viewer wanted us to take a look at his Kimber Rapide 1911. So he sent it over as a personal T&E. I believe...

Buying a Stevens 22-410

Stevens 22-410 Multicaliber
Long story very short. We discussed a Stevens 22-410 combo rifle on the John1911 podcast. Well…I actually secured it before the recording of that...

North American Sheep Grand-Slam

North American Sheep Grand Slam.
Took these pics in Cody Wyoming. What you are looking at here is considered one of the greatest feats in hunting: The North American...

FN HIPER Pistol

HIPER Pistol
FN released info about this pistol a few days ago. Looking at the promotional material, it appears they do not intend to sell it...

Blaser R8 – 155g Speed Test

Chronograph PPU 155g Match 308. Blaser R8. GRS Ragnarok.
Chronograph PPU 155g 308 Doc and I were at the range collecting data and testing a few things. Here is a short video of us...

Steven’s 22-410

Steven’s 22-410.
Here are some images of the Steven’s Multi-Caliber Freeze and I discussed on pod. We ended up acquiring it. For those Google searching for...

Kracked Krag

Krag–Jorgensen
Been looking for a nice shooter Krag for a while. Sporterized isn’t obviously high on the list of desirables. But…if it’s the right gun?...

CZ-75 TSO

CZ-75 TSO. Tactical Sport Orange.
Got to play with one of these this week. Very interesting gun. The only thing I can kick it on was the thumb safety....

The 1911 Won Two World Wars…

Every time I see a comment about the 1911 winning two world wars, I think about General Curtis LeMay. Let’s keep it real, people....

Siberian Tiger Mount

Siberian Tiger Mount
I spotted this mount while stopped in a small Wyoming shop. It caught my attention because I had never seen a private tiger mount...
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