Karl has another beautiful Hi-Standard .22 rimfire pistol for us today.
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Armsel Striker/ Street Sweeper
From the RIA Blog Born on the dusty streets of African revolution as the Armsel Striker, the shotgun called the Street Sweeper found its way to the U.S. market through some fairly sketchy people involved in espionage, drug dealing, and tax evasion. The Armsel Striker was a 12-gauge, 12-round revolving cylinder shotgun developed by HiltonContinue reading “Armsel Striker/ Street Sweeper”
Nolan Shanty Series 70 Colt
Pistol_Purview Colt 70 series in .45 ACP by Nolan Santy. Santy was born in New Hampshire and attended college at UNH. He knew from an early age (when he took his ASVAB to meet the selective services requirements) that he wanted to be a gunsmith. Towards the end, he assisted his father Clifford, in his gun smithingContinue reading “Nolan Shanty Series 70 Colt”
UPS New Gun Shipping Rule
From ZeroHedge United Parcel Service (UPS), one of the largest US package delivery companies, has changed shipping regulations that will hurt small to medium-sized gun manufacturers. AmmoLand News obtained a letter that UPS sent customers in the firearms industry specifying how as of Aug. 29, shipments of at least 50 handguns per day had to beContinue reading “UPS New Gun Shipping Rule”
The Coming Food Shortages
Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Things are far worse than you are being told. Over the past few months, I have been carefully documenting facts that show that global food production is going to be way down in 2022. Unfortunately, most people out there don’t seem to understand that the foodContinue reading “The Coming Food Shortages”
Future Civil War?
From Zerohedge In a recent response to the FBI’s recovering of classified documents from Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham predicted “riots in the streets” if the former president is indicted over his retention of the materials after leaving the White House. As Statista’s Martin Armstrong notes, there have been rumblings of warning signsContinue reading “Future Civil War?”
Law Abiding Gun Owners Ignored By Media
Authored by John R. Lott Jr. via RealClear Wire (emphasis ours), In celebration of New York’s new gun control law taking effect on September 1, Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul claimed: “This whole concept that a good guy with a gun will stop the bad guys with a gun, it doesn’t hold up. And the dataContinue reading “Law Abiding Gun Owners Ignored By Media”
McRae Jungle Boots Are Back
I don’t like the speed laces because I am a purist. But I am happy to see jungle boots coming back in close to their original form and from an original maker. Yes, Altama still supposedly makes the original style. Sometimes… Try finding a pair in OD green though. And Altama gave up on makingContinue reading “McRae Jungle Boots Are Back”
Great Video On 1911 Collection
Direct Link: https://youtu.be/eU-H469ewu0
The Gary Fadden Incident
Gary Fadden was a salesman for manufacturer Heckler & Koch. On February 24, 1984, he and his fiancé were driving their Ford pickup along Route 50 in Virginia. This was before cell phones became ubiquitous and he had no communication device inside his vehicle. But he had a competitor’s gun a AC556 “fully automatic” versionContinue reading “The Gary Fadden Incident”
Scattered Shots 