Our pal. Bud Gibson has another great podcast interview with a SOG vet.
Monthly Archives: August 2023
The SOG “green hornet” Amphetamine pill
Yes that is meth pills issued out to US Army Special Forces.
Unertl Team Spotting Scope
Belleville ” Jungle Boot”
Belleville has brought the ” jungle boot” back. Though it isn’t really the same as the originals and it is unfortunately imported… Its a pretty good price though. ABOUT THE BOOT Belleville Boot Company was one of the original American boot makers selected to produce the iconic Vietnam jungle boot. Returning to those roots, BellevilleContinue reading “Belleville ” Jungle Boot””
Pre 64 Model 70 Super Grade K-Hornet
The fellas at pre64win have turned up a real masterpiece of the old days. This would have have been the crown jewel in the collection of even the most sophisticated of riflemen. Old school cool. This 1946 K-Hornet super grade came to us with boxes of documented history, ammo, range bag, reloading supplies, notes onContinue reading “Pre 64 Model 70 Super Grade K-Hornet”
The Winchester Model 70 Bull Gun
A look at the Pre64 Model 70 ” Bull Gun”
TangoDown New Severe Duty Optic Clamp and Duty Battery Cap for Aimpoint ACRO P2
TangoDown® Inc. announces the release of two new products to enhance the Aimpoint® ACRO® P2 optic: Severe Duty Optic Clamp (AASC-01) and Severe Duty Battery Cap (P2-CAP). The Severe Duty Optic Clamp was designed to create a secure attachment between the optic and mount plate, which eliminates optic movement under the roughest field conditions. InstallationContinue reading “TangoDown New Severe Duty Optic Clamp and Duty Battery Cap for Aimpoint ACRO P2”
U.S. National Match Rifle Ammunition
By: Ray Meketa The history of U.S. Military National Match ammunition is a long one, spanning more than 100 years, but its beginnings can be traced back even further. In the mid 1870s the newly organized National Rifle Association of America invited regular Army individuals and teams to participate in formal competition held at itsContinue reading “U.S. National Match Rifle Ammunition“
Hiroshima, Nagasaki Bombings Were Needless, Said World War II’s Top US Military Leaders
Authored by Brian McGlinchey via starkrealities.substack.com The anniversaries of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki present an opportunity to demolish a cornerstone myth of American history — that those twin acts of mass civilian slaughter were necessary to bring about Japan’s surrender, and spare a half-million US soldiers who’d have otherwise died in aContinue reading “Hiroshima, Nagasaki Bombings Were Needless, Said World War II’s Top US Military Leaders”
1939 Model 70 Bull Gun
One of the fellas in the model 70 group blessed us with pictures of his rare .30GOV’T Bull Gun. Only 844 were made in 30.06, oddly enough. You’d think that would have been the most common chambering but it wasn’t. Ben says it was found in the back corner of a widow’s closet in Norwich,Continue reading “1939 Model 70 Bull Gun”
Scattered Shots 