Tag: Gun Channel
Features I Want in a 1911
It’s a common question around here. Would I buy X gun? What do I think of Y gun? Is Z gun worth it?
I can’t...
EP-224: 2 For The Price of 2
Episode 224 of the John1911 Podcast:
RTI Responds to criticism.
320 Slide Stop.
Tannerite Gift Pack.
Showboating Olympics.
SL8 prices released.
Latest Chipman development.
...
The Pencil Trick
This is an old trick I have had in repertoire for more than 2 decades. The Pencil Trick.
In short, how do you confirm or...
Is It Safe To Dry-Fire 1911s?
In short, yes. Just adhere to a few simple tips. While I don’t have a problem with “occasional” slide drops on an empty chamber,...
POTD – Rusty Wolf Ammo
Rusty ammo, Ya’ll! I can’t say for certain this didn’t get wet because of me. But I was surprised. The Wilson EXperior ate it...
POTD – llama Model IV
POTD - llama Model IV
They said,
“Why would someone want a 9mm 1911?”.
“9mm 1911’s are just wrong.”
“1911’s were designs for nothing was 45ACP”.
Well….1931 is calling...
SIG 551-A1 First Shots
SIG 551-A1 First Shots
Decided to finally pull the SIG 551-A1 out of The Armory reference collection and actually shoot the darn thing.
First Impressions:
Seems...
SHS-74: KEL TEC PMR30
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are looking at a pistol from a brand that used to not get a lot...
The Gear Queer Hamster Wheel
I realize most readers of this website are more interested in smaller or CCW sized handguns. And while it seems the gravitational pull of...
Rifle Range – Why T-Posts
So you want to build a rifle range but you are not sure what configuration you should choose for rifle range targets? Let me...
Dry Tune Up
Short story. Practice makes perfect. Focusing on position shooting this year. But before I can do that, I need to work out the kinks...
Beretta – Loquacious Likes The D
Before you watch this video, I want to confess something. I am a hypocrite. Not now. Now tomorrow. Not yesterday. But forever and apparently...
Rolex Bezel Replacement
After 24 years of daily use, I have finally acquiesced and replaced the bezel on my GMT Master II Rolex. 1997 production (when I...
SWAT Team Review – Steyr GB Pistol
Interesting video for us to make. When we first popped up with the Steyr GB for The Armory reference collection, there were a number...
Remington-Beals Navy
A quick look at some more estate guns. Remington-Beals Navy revolvers. Both percussion and factory, centerfire conversions.
Freeze
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