Jesse Harpe 1911
1911_purview @yost_ted called me few years ago and said a customer sent him a 1930 Colt “base gun” to do a build on. Upon examining the gun, he immediately surmised…
Wilson Combat 1911 SF “Cave Gun”
From Larry VIckers, an interesting bit of US Army SF 1911 history. Have you all heard of the early-mid 2000’s Wilson Combat “Cave Guns”? Pretty cool gun. SF had requested…
Thompson Tricks; Common Issues & Fixes To Keep Your Tommy Running
I’ve worked on Thompson’s for collector’s, shooter’s and Police Departments for the last 30 years, while it’s not something lots of folks need to know, I’ve been asked, and think…
Bamboozled Once Again…
Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long enough, we tend to reject any evidence…
10 Examples That Show That The Chaos & Lawlessness In The Streets Of America Is Totally Out Of Control
Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, We aren’t supposed to talk about the social decay that is running rampant all around us. Instead, we are supposed to just shut our…
CZ 75 Legend Now Shipping to Dealers Nationwide
CZ is pleased to announce that the new CZ 75 Legend is now shipping to dealers nationwide. Built to honor one of the most influential handgun designs of the modern…
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Alton Dinan Bullseye Colt
1911_purview Up next –1952 Colt (with radial checkering) crafted by the legendary Alton Dinan out of Canaan Connecticut. His specialty shop dealt predominantly with professional handgunners. That’s right, he built…
The AR15ization Of The AK
A Golden Oldie from the Groveyard of Forgotten Favorites from the Old Site. This one from Howard talking about the AK being turned into the AR. Shawn and I have…
The Korean War Week 102 – American Bioweapons on Korean Soil? – June 2, 1952
The Chinese continue their campaign of accusing the US of practicing germ warfare in North Korea and Manchuria. Meanwhile in South Korea, Syngman Rhee has declared martial law in Pusan…
Shockey Bullseye 1911
1911_purview In the era of bullseye shooting that started before World War II, the revolver was king. Eventually, gunsmiths came up with ways to accurize the 1911, and that’s all…
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