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.
New Tractor Arrives – Massey 4707
Sorry for the delay in getting our content out on it’s normal schedule. But unfortunately, or fortunately depending on how you look at it;...
PSA – Bullet Spall
PSA - Bullet SpallWhile locking up the truck today, I happened to notice this piece of copper jacket on bed cover. This happened on...
POTD – Walther Creed
We had a visitor at The John1911 range yesterday. One of Doc’s relatives from New Jersey. He brought two guns with him, but this...
Scrome J8 — French Sniper Rifle Scopes
Scrome J8 — French Sniper Rifle ScopesSo the numbers are in from Scrome for the French Sniper Rifle scopes. Also known as the J8...
A Decision Has Been Made
After a lot of shopping and looking around, we have decided to pickup a Massey-Ferguson 4707 tractor. This particular example as it’s configured weighs...
Replacement Trijicon O-Rings
A little late on this. Trijicon sent over some replacement O-Rings for the SRO. As for why is pretty simple. The existing o-rings had...
Blaser Tactical 2 Forend Design
This comes up quite a bit. The question is why is the Blaser Tactical 2 stock shaped like that? Well…the fully exposed barrel is to...
M47 Madsen Market Analysis
This might be the first M47 Madsen I have ever seen for sale in person. Well…it wasn’t actually for sale. I tried to buy...
Brazilian Army Sniper – Blaser Tac2’s
Brazilian Army Sniper - Blaser Tac2’sSaw some cool pics of Brazilian Army snipers using their Blaser Tactical 2’s in a multinational service competition. Being...
Benelli B76 – First Shots
OK. First of all let me start with the acknowledgement of a possible mistake. The records we have on file don’t show this pistol...
POTD – Benelli B76
Looked at the logs and it doesn’t seem like we have shot this pistol much (or possibly at all). This is a Benelli B76 semi-auto...
Don’t CCW a “Nice” Gun, They Said
Look. I get it. I really, really do. I have access to rare and collectible firearms in our reference collection. So I understand value....
Reloading Supplies Breaking Loose?
Most of you know I don’t reload but many members of the John1911 staff do. Particularly our precision rifle shooters. I know Doc waited almost...
Post Sickness Workouts
Working out the kinks in my shooting after being sick for a week. —Marky
Wilson Experior HP Ammo Test
Just what the title says. I haven’t run much if any HP ammo in this single stack 1911. Why? Because I don’t generally carry...
