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.
SHS 10: Last Ditch Arisaka Rifle
In this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we have a late war Arisaka Type 39 Rifle. Also known as a, “Last Ditch Rifle”.Mechanically...
Brownell’s M16A1 Retro in the Wild
Had a chance to look closely at one of these recently. Like many of you, I believe The Devil is in the details. Do...
VP9 +2 Magazine Problems
Right up front,I should probably warn the viewer; if you don’t run a HK VP9 or P30 Pistol, this video is not for you. The...
SHS 09: SIG Scorpion 1911
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase we are looking at a Sig Scorpion 1911. I could go on and on about all the...
POTD — Bringing Out The Old Girl
Carried this gun for 12 years. It’s been to hell and back. Hell! I’ve even hit a few people with it. Refinished twice I...
SHS 08: Dutch Maastricht-Beaumont Model 1871/88
What we have here is an old, military, black powder rifle manufactured in 1878. The original model 1871 but was then later upgraded to the...
Whitney Lightning
I took this pic while I was at the Cody Firearms Museum a while back. Some of you may know this pistol as the...
SHS 07: Spanish Oviedo 7.62 NATO Mauser
In this episode of the Second Hand Showcase I am featuring a project gun. It appears functional but is missing a few parts and...
American Made RPG: The PSRL-1
Texas based AirTronicUSA is now making a RPG-7 variant called the PSRL1. PSRL stands for Precision-Shoulder Fired-Rocket-Launcher. In appropriation slang, it is called the...
SHS 06: Kimber K6s Revolver
I’ve been keeping an eye out for one of these new Kimber revolvers. And I have to say, I am not disappointed.The build quality...
Can I use my MILSURP Sniper in a Class?
This question came in recently. I suspect it was prompted by the decision to get Freeze into a modern bolt action rifle for use...
VP9 Frames For Sale. How Does This Happen?
Since we run VP’s as daily CCW guns, staff is always on the lookout for VP9 products, parts, holsters, etc. So when this popped up...
SHS 04: WWI 1911 Pistol
Up next in the Second Hand Showcase series is a WWI issued, Colt produced, M1911. Manufacture date is 1918. The finish appears original and...
5 Seconds is a Long Time
In the snow.
Draw concealed.
New cover garment.
5 second par time.
5-10-15-20-25-30 yards.
B/C zone IPSC target Target note: we have this set...
POTD – The Unglamorous side of sniping
#sniper #USarmy #snakeproblems #ar #reallife #Ishityounot #rightofway #yougottabeshittingme #ohhellno #dontmove #yikes #eglinAFB #swamppeople #snipershide #hidesite #blacksnake #youarenotalone #doeshehavefriends A southern black racer snake slithers across...
