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.
Luger Grip Question
Very short version:We have this old WWII German Luger. It’s in rough shape. The grips even more so. Do you think the grips, as...
Stopping Power is Bullshit
Once again we see video proof of something most handgun owners simply choose to ignore. I don’t know if it’s because of Hollywood films...
FN FAL in Iraq
A reader from Iraq reached out and wanted some advice. His personal weapon is an honest to goodness FN made FAL. But he wishes...
Painting Blaser R8
As promised earlier, you will be seeing more precision rifle content in 2021. A long term project that I had put off last year...
Old Habits Die Hard – Shotguns
Do you have any guns designated for roles more out of habit that logic? Mine is this Mossberg 590. I have had it for...
Greenworks 80v Chainsaw
Having a gun range isn’t all about shooting guns. There’s lots of admin and upkeep. Especially on a rifle range. Even more so on...
30MOA Scope Base
As stated in December, I will be focusing more on precision rifle shooting in 2021. The only thing not normal about this is I...
White Wilson Grips
Some of you have noticed the white Wilson grips on the eXperior 1911. And even a few have asked how did we got those?The...
Adjusting GRS Stocks
Had an inquiry about how to adjust the GRS stocks and chassis. What the user needs to understand is the adjustments are not a...
Gamestop – Being Manipulated by Ignoramuses
I am posting this for the benefit of our readers . Ben explains exactly what is happening with GameStop and all the drama in...
Didn’t Buy Browning M2
Took these photos a while back at CFM. Never published them since the glare from the display cases played havoc on the image quality....
eXperior 1911 Pull Weight
After shooting the 30 yard plate rack sequence, we received a few inquires about the Wilson eXperior 1911. In particular what is the pull...
Books: Colt & Astra
We occasionally pick up academic literature to support The John1911 Armory’s reference collection. And these two books are an example of that.Book One: A...
30 Yard Plate Rack
Got some “me time” in at the range on Sunday. The snow was falling and the steel was cold. Felt like putting some time...
Rant – 1911’s Are Not The Best Gun Ever
Rant: It has been my observation that people who fetishize makes and models of guns can't shoot. Skill is skill. Back when I was...
