Tag: John1911 Gun Range
Shooting Bench Number 5
Shooting Bench Number 5Why have 4 shooting benches when you can have 5 for the cost of 6? What am I talking about? Why...
Parking Lot Done
Parking Lot DoneParking lot is done. Final skim coat down. I might just leave the fire pit on the old “service pad”. Marky John1911.com”Shooting Guns &...
Parking Lot Construction
Inquiring minds want to know: Where have we been? After numerous inquiries and jokes from readers, here is the answer. We are finishing out the...
Video Short – Ammo Inflation
Slowly moving into the new range building. Finally we have all the ammo on site. And kinda not kidding, as someone who used to...
Cleaning Up The Range – Post Construction
2024 is turning out to be one hell of an eventful year. Range barn and life-support upgrades almost complete. Time to clean all this...
New Barn Cleaning Station
Just some behind the scenes updates. Been setting up the cleaning station in the new barn. Some iteration of this setup has been in...
Barn Construction Pics 4
Barn Construction Pics 4OK, time for installment 4 of the Range Barn construction. It’s hard to believe we broke ground on this late November...
Coyote On The Porch
Apparently coyote is Indian for Peeping Tom. I mean…why wouldn’t they come up and look around the new building? They run this place. But...
Coyote Door – First Look
Thought some of you would find this interesting. Here are the first pics of the “Coyote Door”. An indoor, environmentally controlled, shooting position that...
A Unique Weekend
A couple of weeks ago I learned that I would be in southern Ohio on business. After talking to Marky, he graciously invited me...
Barn Construction Pics 3
Barn Construction Pics 3Ok. Just under a month since the last update we posted. By the end of this, we are under roof, windows...
Barn Construction Pics 2
Well…it’s been another month in the building process so it’s time to give an update. Right now, we have base gravel done, drains and water...
Barn Construction Pics 1
For many weeks readers and listeners of the pod have heard me blame all my logistical constraints on, “Range Construction”. Well far be it...
Refreshed Main Shooting Position
Well..I can’t spend months buying equipment and putting in work to not show some of the results. Here is the refreshed and reorganized Main...
Pole Saw Work
Part of the effort of introducing a large cabbed tractor is having to cut any offending branches on the existing trail system. Since most...














