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.
It’s Crazy How we Handle Crazy
I said this before I knew any facts about the Florida school shooter. I’ve said this in regards to multiple mass casualty attacks. And...
POTD – Glock 19x FDE
Officer Mike is trolling us. He randomly sent this over. Not sure if he’s flashing his resources or offering to let us try the...
Drill – Colt SP1 – VTAC 1-5
This vid is really more of a test than something standalone. We are picking out a place on the farm where we can easily...
The 5.56 FAL Argument
Right off the bat, I have to confess this video is more for my benefit than yours.Pretty consistently we receive drive-by comments about the...
POTD — Suppressed Ruger 10/22 Takedown
Just recently we shared some video of a staff member with his Ruger 10/22 Takedown. Well…our good friend, “Officer Mike” decided he wanted to...
Make it a Point to Shoot in Bad Weather
Today was scheduled to be a range day. Unfortunately the weather didn’t cooperate. But unless there is lightning, our range is operational.My point? Don’t...
Ruger 10/22 Takedown Model
A team member got his first rifle this past Christmas. A Ruger 10/22 takedown model.What a great first rifle at any age. All the...
Trying To Start a Fire in The Rain
Was shooting the SCAR out in the pouring rain yesterday. Discovered something unexpected. More on that later.In the meantime, enjoy the light show. Ammo...
SCAR-16 Light Reconfigure
Been making some changes to the SCAR-16 since it is being moved up to Truck-Gun duty.I have replaced the Scout Light with a Surefire...
Surefire X200 Keeps on Keeping On
I honestly don’t know how old this X200 is. All I can say for certain is that I have had it a long, long...
The Truth About Valmet Magazines
Here’s the deal with 223/5.56 caliber Valmet Magazines. You have two options: factory originals. Which are good to go and function just like standard...
BCM Upper Testing
A few weeks ago we showed a photo of Officer Mike’s patrol rifle. I was so impressed with it’s lightweight and handiness, we decided...
Now That’s a Dirty Barrel
Previously we shared some testing I did with the 1905 Ross rifle. (CLICK HERE) Well, when I went to clean the barrel, this is...
Help With African Spear
This has been on my to-do list for a couple of years. A while back we came into possession of a spear head. Ok....
POTD — 5 Gold Bricks AKA 223 Valmet Mags
Thought I would share something from the armory. Of all the AK’s in the US, it is generally believed that the “best” AK’s are...
