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.
Geissele Trigger Splits
Picking the Gemtech Integra project back up. And that means running the Geissele SD-3G trigger. Well for me that takes practice. This is what...
POTD – Clean Wilson Experior
The Wilson eXperior came into the armory for some basic cleaning and video recording. Since it normally lives in my truck as my backup...
Wilson eXperior Field Strip
By viewer request, here is a field-strip of the full-size Wilson eXperior, 9mm 1911. In my opinion the best “traditional” 9mm chambered, 1911 possibly...
Video Short – Gemtech Integra VTAC Run
So we have the film guys back out in the range trying to pickup where we left off last year. Been shooting the Gemtech...
Bumping Into Sharks
Life is usually about odds. The more you do something, the greater the odds. The less you do something, the lower the odds. It’s...
Bore-Sighting a Blaser
I don’t, generally, have to re-zero rifles from scratch. But when I do, doing it on a Blaser is pretty easy. From the clear...
SRO – Duracell Battery Change
Battery died on the SRO. Which happens. And was actually planned for. If you might recall, I wanted to see what drop dead battery...
Switching To the SG Timer
Suppressed Shot Timer TestAs we have alluded to in some other posts, we have a need to run AR’s for about 6 months. Well…that...
Shooter’s Global Update
I have somewhat of a confession. I get set in my ways. Why change something that isn’t broken? And in the case of the...
Burn Proof Gear – Rail Rap
Picking up the Gemtech Integra project again, one issue I need to address is fore-end heat. The integral suppressor, with a 10.5” barrel and...
POTD – CZ Bren 2 – AK Configuration
POTD - CZ Bren 2 - AK ConfigurationThis caught my eye over at Shooter’s Supply last week. A CZ Bren 2 (I think) that...
EDC X9L – Is The Trigger Too Lite?
Looking back over my projects list and realized I dropped this very simple request: Please do a trigger pull test on the Wilson EDC...
Gemtech Integra Coming Back
This project has languished for 3 years. The Gemtech Integra upper. Well it’s time to move it up and get it running right. So...
POTD – S&W Model 10 – Stand Test
We bought a whole pile of rifle and pistol stands for the video guys. Just playing with them to see how it all works. Sincerely, Markywww.John1911.com“Shooting...
The Argument For Short Mags
The Argument For Short MagsWell…at least one. This was a habit I picked up from SWATsnipers some years ago. Even when they are not...
