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.
Winter Maintenance Cleaning – PTR 91
Have to admit, thoroughly cleaning HK roller-locked style rifles isn’t my favorite chore. It’s the fact that the barrel and trunnion sit so deep...
Armory Chat EP11 — Ross Rifle Bayonet Drama
The best laid plans of mice and men. Canadian made, US marked Ross MKII rifle. We sourced a bayonet for it…and…I'll let the video...
Ross Rifle Bayonet
Some of our podcast listeners know we have been playing with a Canadian made, US marked Ross Rifle. It’s in 303 and is a...
M1 Garand Cutaway
I love cutaways. I really, really do. But the truth is I only have so much wall space so selecting some cutaways to buy...
The Coming US-Mexican Opium War
The topic of heroin has been something bantered about on our podcasts the last few months. One of the main reasons is most of...
First Responder AAR: Pulse Nightclub Terror Attack
This letter was originally shared by James Yeager of Tactical Response. I thought it was worth sharing with our readers. I have a few...
AK Rifle Grenade Accident
“In Russia, rifle grenade launch you.”
Sorry. Not sorry. I’m nothing if not predictable.
Marky
www.john1911.com
“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
ISIS Sniper Video
Interesting video showing the other side of the sniper equation. Unlike the movies, a lot can be learned from these images.
What works? What doesn’t?...
Video — Alternative View on the Term, “Idiot Scratch”
I first heard this term maybe 15+ years ago and it really seems to have taken off since then. I attribute it to the...
Bob Munden Display
Many of you know who Bob Munden was even if you don’t know his name. His videos showing him draw a six-shooter from a...
Freedom Munitions AR Kaboom
I’ve been seeing reports about this KB for a few days. As I understand it, the owner fired 2 rounds out of his magazine...
Armory Chat EP 10- A New Direction
We have decided to change our focus of the business. So many of you have expressed an interest in the "Shooting guns & Having...
POTD — Opening Day Gun Season
Made it a point to hunt Freeze’s property this year. Was hoping to break in the Wild West Co-Pilot with some meat. But alas,...
Best Gunbroker Ad
As many of you know, we are unapologetic gun guys. It's nothing for Freeze and I to be sending each other links to for...
Ivory Stocked Rifle
I will start off by saying that I like Ivory. I like it as grips for firearms and have carried a ivory gripped pistol...
