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The Kraken

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Kraken is a Navy veteran who worked in Weapons Division in the 80s. He has a background in civilian law enforcement and corrections. His interests include hunting, fishing, pistol and long range precision shooting, bbq, racing, and current events.

Trolling for Walleye

Trolling for WalleyeI had a pretty good couple of days of fishing. We hit a reservoir in central Nebraska. The walleye bite was off...

Video Short – Kraken VS 2-Liter

Video Short - Kraken VS 2-LiterKraken is bored + Kraken needs to test function a new 1911 = Him getting a face full of...

Kraken Goes Model 66

Kraken Goes Model 66Kraken returns with a nice pickup. A practically cherry Smith & Wesson Model 66 revolver. Krakenwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”

Fire On The Mountain

Fire On The MountainPeople have been wondering where I have been. Well…we had a close call with a wildfire and it has taken me...

Video Short – Beretta 92xi

Kraken picks up a Beretta 92xi. This will be interesting. 

POTD – Beretta Model 84BB

POTD - Beretta Model 84BBNew acquisition. —Kraken

Slow-Mo Gimbal Test – Anderson Dissipator 

Slow-Mo Gimbal Test - Anderson Dissipator Testing out the new gimbal and slow-mo recording, with a now discontinued, Anderson Dissipator.   Krakenwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun” 

2026 Ice Fishing – Pike

2026 Ice Fishing - PikeOn my annual ice fishing trip so out of the office this week.    —Krakenwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”

The Smith & Wesson 4563 TSW

The Smith & Wesson 4563 TSWThe Smith & Wesson may not have been the first pistol with an accessory rail attached, but it certainly...

Video Short – HK VP9L-B

Video Short - HK VP9L-BKraken succumbs to the Batman Gun Pressure. —EditorKrakenwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”

POTD – Brass Knuckles

POTD - Brass KnucklesEditor’s note: Kraken and I have some things in common. One of them is a misspent youth with too much time...

POTD – Not So Northern Lights

POTD - Not So Northern LightsFirst glimpse of the Northern Lights from Nebraska.   Krakenwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”

Armalite AR-50 200y Zero

Armalite AR-50 200y ZeroKraken is back at the John1911 range with his favorite gun. The Armalite AR-50. Here he is shooting surplus ammo to...

A Good Day For Mr. Smith

A Good Day For Mr. SmithCouple of additions today. Finally got my 645, and grabbed a mint39-2 in the process.  Krakenwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”

Video Short – Reason 417 on Why I Hate 50BMG

Video Short - Reason 417 on Why I Hate 50BMGHere is Kraken shooting his Armalite 50BMG. Single shot. Bolt action. Muzzled break. And discharged...
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