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.
POTD — Model 1917 Heavy Barrel Sniper
The next time you see some WWI Bubba’ed rifle at a gun show, make sure it’s not an actual factory rifle that has been...
Howa 300 Yard Headshot
So Freeze was out on the range with his version of a precision rifle: the Howa 1500 hunting rifle in 308.Not kidding. That’s a...
Bayonet Lug Install PTR-91
A few weeks back, we realized that an old armory project was long overdue. Actually two projects. The first was to reconfigure the PTR-91...
Franchi Law -12 Disassembly
This video is as much for us as it is for external use. I won’t admit how much time I have in figuring out...
Is My Lite Trigger Drop-Safe?
Last week there was a big dust up in PRS circles over super light triggers and negligent discharges.Without getting too deep in the woods...
POTD — Webley MK IV
Took this pic at Cody Firearms Museum. A Webley MK IV semi-auto in .455 Webley. Honestly, this has never been a gun I have...
Vortex Scope Cut-Away
Saw this at the Vortex booth during the 2019 NRA show. And I have to tell you, it was amazing!Scott Terhall spent about 20...
Beretta Prop Gun
Movie prop gun checked out of The Armory for a few weeks. Just got it back in. Student movie from what I’ve seen. Hope...
Suppressor Demo Day
Officer Mike stopped out at the range last week to demonstrate some suppressors. In particularly suppressors we could use for depredation hunting. Here is the...
Bushnell TRS-25: Dot and Adjustment Issues
Freeze was on the range today zeroing some rifles. One of them was an AR-15 with a TRS-25 on it. While shooting it at...
POTD – Two More VTAC’s Arrive
Things are moving very quickly on many fronts. On Friday, two more of the VTAC barricades arrived on property. That gives us a total...
What is Wolf Gold Ammo?
We bought some 55g Wolf Gold ammo for some of our tac rifles. But it got me thinking: Does “Gold” mean match?Since I fire...
LAW-12 Shotgun Buffer Check
Knocking this one off the to-do list. We took in a LAW-12 a while back. But it can’t be officially put into the firing...
Pistol Pit Erosion Control
Ok. The grass issue on the rifle range has turned in our favor. We have successfully seeded over 900 yards. With a few minor...
Fly Fishing 2019
Sometimes on business trips, I get a chance to do some interesting things. This is one of those times. I wasn’t in a position...
