I Love Old Guns; How They Were Produced, Their Features, The History They Wear & Their Repairs
Today we have a old large frame Smith & Wesson in .455 first sent to Canada and now lives back home. Plus an old .410 single shot with a wonderful…
Jim Hoag 1990’s Caspian Full House Custom 1911 — 45 ACP — Robar Finish
Really tidy carry gun built by Jim Hoag in the 90’s. Classic ‘Robar 2-Tone’ Finish.
1966 Colt Supercomp II by Nastoff’s 45 shop
1911_purview The Nasty–a 1966 Colt Supercomp II by Nastoff’s 45 shop. Steve Nastoff was among the best gunsmiths in the 80s and 90s, with a waiting list that frequently exceeded…
ATF’s New Era of Reform
ATF launched a new era of reform in 2025 focused on a commitment to transparency, accountability, and partnership with the firearms industry, gun owners, and the public. Under new leadership,…
Kinetic Development Group Preparing to Expand Optic Mount Offerings Later in 2026
As 2026 continues to progress, Kinetic Development Group is preparing for the next phase of growth within its optic mount product category. Since first entering the market with the SideLok…
SIGHTRON New “Snap Focus” Parallax Adjustment S6 Mil Hash Field Target Riflescopes
SIGHTRON, one of the world’s most innovative optical observation and aiming device companies, is pleased to announce the new “Snap Focus” S6 10-60×56 ED Mil Hash (MH) Field Target riflescopes.…
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Lou Williamson Custom Colt 1911
From 1911 Purview 1911_purview This 1977 “large letter” Colt in .45 ACP was made by Lou Williamson out of Hurst Texas. It isn’t really a high end custom by today’s…
My Best Donation
Sometimes it pays be be known as gun nut. Not exactly a footlocker find but close. What appears to be an unfired WWI era M1911 got tossed my way. The…
Paul Liebenberg — Pistol Dynamics Full House Custom Longslide 2011 — 40 S&W
Rarely seen wide-body from the bench of Paul Liebenberg, likely built to run in USPSA Limited class, where 40 cal 2011’s ruled for many years.
Eddie Cameron 1911
1911_purview A couple years ago I asked a friend in the industry who he thought were the top 1911 mechanics. He rattled off the usual suspects and then said Eddie…
Nelson Ford Q&A#43; 1911 Army Manual Says Drop The Slide, S&W Timing/Endshake Defined, Favorite Guns
Today we have a detailed discussion on why even though the 1940 US Army 1911 Manual Says to drop the slide you still shouldn’t, a lot has changed in 86…
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