Tag: Military Surplus
Norinco 213 First Shots
Officer Mike and I took some time off to goof off a little bit. This Norinco 213 came into The Armory a few months...
Bayonet Lug Install PTR-91
A few weeks back, we realized that an old armory project was long overdue. Actually two projects. The first was to reconfigure the PTR-91...
ZB-26 Bead Blast
These pics show cleaning the cuts and media blasting. So I can see what is going on.Once media blasted, a mock up is done....
Steyr Hahn Holster
This was supposed to be a shooting video, but unfortunately the stripper clips did not come in. What stripper clips, you might ask? Sarco is...
POTD – Norinco Model 213 Tokarev
Got a call from one of our FFL’s.”Would you be interested in a deal on a Chinese Norinco Tokarev? Oh! One more thing. It’s...
POTD – MG42 7.62 Barrel
Quick project update. And something of a lesson. Since we started publishing info on various builds and projects in the armory, the number one...
The ZB-26 Parts Kit at FFL
The ZB-26 kit has arrived at LMG Firearms for the re-build project. Mattwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
Checking ZB-26 7.62×39 Barrel
Before we send the ZB-26 kit off to the FFL 07, I want to make sure this barrel is actually a 7.62x39 caliber. When you...
SHS 28 – Springfield 1903 MK1
On this episode of the Second Hand Showcase we have a 1903 Springfield rifle. But not just any 1903. A MK1. What is that...
POTD – Re-Organizing Rifle Racks
So…we are expanding some rifle racks on another part of the armory. So this self needs to double up while this is happening. Markywww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns...
SHS 23- 1927 Tula Mosin-Nagant Rifle
We can’t feature second hand guns without eventually running across a Mosin-Nagant rifle. Why? Because they made about 37 million of them (37,000,000). What particularly...
SHS 12: E. Whitney Revolver
In this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are featuring a very neat and historically significant black powder revolver.And while this 36 caliber...
Armory Chat 39: I Forgot We Had That!
So Freeze and I were talking today and the subject of 7.5 French came up. Before I could say anything, he started making plans...
SHS 10: Last Ditch Arisaka Rifle
In this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we have a late war Arisaka Type 39 Rifle. Also known as a, “Last Ditch Rifle”.Mechanically...
Brownell’s M16A1 Retro in the Wild
Had a chance to look closely at one of these recently. Like many of you, I believe The Devil is in the details. Do...








