Karl is making us all jealous again. This time with the Colt special edition M1911A1 reproduction from about 20 years ago.
Monthly Archives: February 2022
Book Review -The Dark Secrets of SHTF Survival: The Brutal Truth About Violence, Death, & Mayhem You Must Know to Survive
I bought this book a week or so ago after seeing it referenced some where else. The discussion had turned to current events and of course this came up. The author survived trapped in a city during the recent unpleasantness in the Balkans. He doesn’t talk about how to make snares or clean water fromContinue reading “Book Review -The Dark Secrets of SHTF Survival: The Brutal Truth About Violence, Death, & Mayhem You Must Know to Survive”
The War Party Wants A New Cold War, & The Money That Comes With It
Authored by Ryan McMaken via The Mises Institute, In perhaps the most predictable column of the year, the Wall Street Journal last week featured a column by Walter Russell Mead declaring it’s “Time to Increase Defense Spending.” Using the Beijing Olympics and the potential Ukraine war to push for funneling ever more taxpayer dollars into militaryContinue reading “The War Party Wants A New Cold War, & The Money That Comes With It”
Cultural Shift: Nearly Two-Thirds Of Americans Oppose New Gun Control Laws
Submitted by The Machine Gun Nest (TMGN)., It seems the fallout from the insanity of 2020 continues to stay in the public’s mind. Even a year out from the panic buying craziness, riots, movement to defund the police, and the election of Joe Biden, Americans seem to have a new take on gun control. AccordingContinue reading “Cultural Shift: Nearly Two-Thirds Of Americans Oppose New Gun Control Laws”
Colt 2021 Model Anaconda Print Advertisement
In this post we take a look at the November 2021 print advertisement for the Colt 2021 model of the Anaconda pistol. Also in this post are a couple of images of the 6-inch and 8-inch variations.
Colt Python Elite
Today we have this beaut from Karl. This is the python Elite. This was a custom shop only offering towards the last few years the original Python was sold.
OKC Retractable Bayonet
Designed for increased means of self-defense to work with or as a backup to your firearm for when hand-to-hand combat becomes necessary, the OKC Retractable Bayonet could be just the weapon you need when in a life-threatening situation.
The Mind Control Police: The Government’s War On Thought-Crimes & Truth-Tellers
Authored by John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” – George Orwell The U.S. government, which speaks in a language of force, is afraid of its citizenry. What we are dealing with is a government so power-hungry, paranoid andContinue reading “The Mind Control Police: The Government’s War On Thought-Crimes & Truth-Tellers”
Greg Ferris “HZ-57” Modular Pistol
Today’s Throwback Thursday pistol is a mid-1980s build from San Antonio, TX-area gunsmith Greg Ferris. You may remember Mas Ayoob, Kerby Smith, and The Blue Press writing up Ferris’ two gunfights with local gang bangers who tried to rob his store. The first incident ended with one robber getting chewed up with 12 Gauge buckshotContinue reading “Greg Ferris “HZ-57” Modular Pistol”
John Nowlin Sr. Racegun Revolvers
Sorry for the belated start of Wheelgun Wednesday. Today, we have a couple of revolvers from the late John Nowlin Sr., a gunsmith better known for his semi-pistols and match barrels. First up is a Smith & Wesson Model 64 modified for Bianchi Cup/NRA Action Pistol competition. Second is a hard-chromed Smith & Wesson ModelContinue reading “John Nowlin Sr. Racegun Revolvers”