J. Michael Plaxco Custom Single Stack Comp Gun — Two Tone 1911 — 38 Super
A straight classic single stack Comp-gun built by champion Mike Plaxco.
Kim Ahrends 1911
1911_purview I get asked a lot about favorite guns. Well here is one of them. This stainless 80 series Colt in .45 ACP was built by Kim Ahrends in 1995.…
32-20 S&W Revolvers; A Quick Look At S&W’s In This 1882 Cartridge, Wonder Sight & Super King Target
Today we have a great grouping of Smith & Wesson Revolvers in 32-20, from early guns to the last months production as a King Super Target, with the most honest…
There Goes My Hero..
The grave of Linda Louise Torello was repeatedly desecrated — allegedly by her ex-husband, nearly 48 years after their divorce. Her children, Michael Murphy and Renee Eichler Barragan, say they…
Grinding The American Middle Class To Dust
Authored by MN Gordon via EconomicPrism.com, The housing market, for much of the 20th century, was the bedrock of the American Dream. Home ownership, and the financial stability it represents,…
Mexican Cartel Violence (Graphic Warning)
Over the weekend there was a huge dust-up south of the border. Lot of cartel activity and fighting. I pulled some video off of telegram and took some screenshots of…
Henry Repeating Arms Introduces Deadeye Revolvers with Sight Upgrades
Henry Repeating Arms has announced the addition of two new revolver variants, the H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver and the H17 Big Boy Deadeye Revolver, created in direct response to…
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John F Kennedy’s undelivered gold plated M-16 (1963)
In 1963 Colt made a gold plated XM16E1 rifle, the 50,000th produced (Serial number SN# 050000) as a gift intended for US President John F Kennedy. However, Colt was not…
DW King – King Gun Sight – 1939 Colt New Service Custom Super Target 38 Special
Dean King’s King Gun Sight Company of San Francisco ruled the Custom sight and pistolsmithing world for several decades. Beyond making Fine aftermarket sights for Winchester, Remington, Colt and Smith…
Kirk Robinson Custom Colt
From 1911_purview Even kids know from video games that standing still will get you killed—so innovation is the mother of advancement right? Not for me. When people started milling out slides…
Colt AR15 and M16 Serial Numbers, 1960-1972
By Kevin O’Brien This memo’s been around as a scanned, non-OCR’d .pdf for a long time. We’ve OCR’d the PDF, and double-checked the numbers against the original data. The PDF…
The Guns of Uncle Al Freeland
After talking with Brady the other night , we got talking about one of the guns he owns, an Al Freeland BSA Martini. This gun isn’t just one sold by…
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