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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.

Experior Full Size – Viewer Questions

Received some viewer questions about the Wilson eXperior Full Size 1911. So instead of answering them singularly in an email, I think they merit...

Brass Carcano Clips

Brass en-bloc clips came in for the 1891 Carcano rifle. The ad said original brass clips. These are obviously NIB re-pops. But…the MILSURP guys...

Wilson EDC X9L Shoot Hollow Points?

Since I have opened videos to viewer questions one thing has become clear; I cannot assume the viewer knows what I know. In this case,...

The Future For Tanks

Not looking to stir up trouble, but instead showing both sides of the argument. The link is to a story from some time ago. https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/.../goodbye-tanks-how.../When...

POTD – I Need a X300 Holster

Weapon mounted lights are always good things to have. The only reason I don’t keep this mounted on the EDC X9L is for lack...

Blaser Tactical 2 Magazine Pouches

Had a someone reach out looking for mag pouch options for his Blaser Tactical 2. Thought about it and figured I better get this...

Clark Custom Meltdown 1911

There was a time when a Clark Custom Meltdown treatment was the pinnacle for CCW guns. At least in my eyes. These days manufacturers have...

All The Signature

Some SWAT Snipers hit the John1911 range to run their 50 caliber AI. And I have to tell you, even with Peltors on 20...

Very Interesting SAR-8

While perusing a gun store, I ran across a very interesting G3 variant. The SAR-8 imported by Springfield Armory. These guns are ancient. Some...

1911 Control Surfaces

1911 Control SurfacesHad some questions about the Wilson eXperior from Vatey. This particular video address just one of them. What do I think of the...

Thinking About a Toolcat

So…advice needed from my equipment operating friends. Some of you may recall I was looking at a Ventrac 4520z to use on the John1911...

SRO Red Dot Died, Again

Well…before everyone gets all crazy butt-hurt over this headline, turn the volume way down, and let me explain. I have been intentionally running the battery...

S&W 547 Revolver Broken?

One thing about running a large reference collection is there are always “problem children”. The S&W 547 revolver is one such child. The culprit?...

Larry Vickers Custom 1911 Auction

This pistol is the one we referenced a few podcast episodes ago. During which we suggested the gun was not marketed properly, thus costing...

Milt Sparks Holster

I have decided I need to shoot some 1911 drills drawing from 3 o’clock concealment. The reason being I feel more viewers who are...
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