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Marky

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.

Shooting the VEPR-12 w/Friends

With all the hoopla going around over the VEPR sanctions, I have noticed increased traffic on our VEPR based content. Specifically, Freeze’s VEPR-12 shotgun. And...

British Paratrooper Motorcycle

Ran across this bike a while back. A big time milsurp guy had it on display. It is what is known as a Welbike...

My First Experience with the Scatt Trainer

While visiting Camp Perry this week, I ran across a setup that I had only seen on the internet. The Scatt Shooter Training System....

Jim Clark Bullseye 1911 – 38 Special

Camp Perry was a success for one incredible reason: I got to handle a personal firearm of one of the greatest pistol shooters to...

Arms Factory

Ok how many of you have ever entertained the fantasy of starting your own gun company? Or designing and building your own guns? Be...

Video — Full Speed – Slow Speed Video Test

Full Speed - Slow Speed video test. It is interesting to see your own hands under recoil to pick out every little nuance. Also...

The Original Galil Rifle

Someone reached out and wanted to know my opinion of the newly released Galil Ace in 223 vs the original Galil? Frankly, I don’t know....

Don’t Dis The Rifle

Personal reality check. Sometimes I forget that people watch what I do closely. Sometimes too closely. Gun people in particular are really bad for...

1000 Yard Range Day Pics

Here are some outtakes and photos from the recent 1000 yard DOPE gathering session. You can see a pic of my lifetime best 1000...

July 4th, 1776

Just remember. Independence wasn't won because of some signatures on a piece of paper. You are free because America was victorious in righteous battle. And...

Video — Super Slow-motion HK VP9

This video on it’s face really only has value as test I am running. But..who doesn’t like slow-motion firearms? Marky www.John1911.com “Shooting Guns & Having Fun”

Armory Chat 30: Why I’m not a HK Fan-Boy

In short? I think HK is a poorly run company. Somebody brought up the HK 416 and 417. What did that take to hit the...

Painting SA-48 FAL Front Sight and Gas Setting — Pics

We did a video on the subject, but I have received numerous requests for some hand-holding on doing this. So…in the interest of brevity,...

OCD’ing Yourself Into a Corner

Just a couple of photographs I took recently. I ran into a shooter who was, as I recall, buying Sierra Match bullets and then...

War is Coming…

We report on the deteriorating conditions in Mexico. It is likely the world’s most dangerous country by many metrics and counting. How long can...
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