William Owen O’Neil was born in St. Louis on Feb 2,1860, the first son of John and Mary Menimin O’;Neil. In 1862, the family moved to Philadelphia and later to Washington , DC. Little is known of his early years. Buckley came from warrior’s stock. His father, John Owen O’Neil was born in 1834 inContinue reading “Captain William “Buckey” O’Neill”
Monthly Archives: January 2024
KGB Offering 2nd Hand Custom Pistols
You know all those really nice used and slightly custom pistols you see from Karl? He now has a section on his website where you can go to buy them if one tickles your fancy. A New section on our website http://www.kgbcustom.com for offering some fine customs that come in second hand, as always forContinue reading “KGB Offering 2nd Hand Custom Pistols”
Another Fast & Furious Scandal? Mexico Demands Answers As Cartels Acquire US-Military Grade Weapons
From Zerohedge Mexico is furious and demands an investigation into how belt-fed machine guns, rocket launchers, and grenades are ending up in the hands of cartel members, the country’s top diplomat said. “The (Mexican) Defense Department has warned the United States about weapons entering Mexico that are for the exclusive use of the US army,”Continue reading “Another Fast & Furious Scandal? Mexico Demands Answers As Cartels Acquire US-Military Grade Weapons”
Craig Explains Exposives
Shared from a FB friend People have asked me: “Why did you join the Army/” I replied: “To learn a skill.” Here’s a synopsis – I finally began my demolition training 0n 11 December. My mathematics skills came in handy. It was easy to think that one needed only place a stick of dynamite orContinue reading “Craig Explains Exposives”
Some Rare Unertl History
Historic Unertl pictures and rare oddball products.
SGT David Ives Mixter, MACV-SOG CCC, RT Colorado
By Bonnie Cooper Bonnie has been doing a excellent series of pieces of Special Forces lost in Vietnam. Today is one of David Mixter, lost on a SOG mission and referenced in several books on SOG Today we pause to remember SGT David Ives Mixter, MACV-SOG CCC, RT Colorado 1-2 was KIA (Body Not Recovered)Continue reading “SGT David Ives Mixter, MACV-SOG CCC, RT Colorado”
Ted Hatate Bullseye Colt
From Pistol_purview Colt bullseye 1911 by Ted Hatate out of Hollywood CA. This absolutely beautiful gun is wrapped in (out of this world) orthopedic target grips, hand crafted by Lew Sanderson. I don’t know much about old Ted, but I’m probably gonna wear this hat all summer on the golf course. My @lukevolkmann hat isContinue reading “Ted Hatate Bullseye Colt”
Paul Craig Roberts: RIP, The Western World
Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, I have come to the depressing conclusion that the white ethnicities that constituted the nations of Western Civilization have degenerated into such insouciance and stupidity that they have no possibility of survival. They sit mindlessly in front of TV absorbing their brainwashing and indoctrination. They can’t pay their rent, mortgageContinue reading “Paul Craig Roberts: RIP, The Western World”
Browning Ammunition SUB22 Subsonic Rimfire
Arnold, Mo., (January 25, 2024) – Browning Ammunition SUB22, a subsonic 22LR ammunition purpose built for use in semi-auto pistols equipped with a suppressor is now available. Ideal for target shooters and small game hunters using a suppressed pistol, SUB22 ammunition features more reliable functioning in semi-auto pistols while also achieving maximum noise suppression. • DesignedContinue reading “Browning Ammunition SUB22 Subsonic Rimfire”
The Colt Saga
(A Work in Progress) Colt made over $21.5 million in profits in the years between 1914 and 1918. By the end of World War I, Colt had delivered over 425,000 M1911 pistols, more than 150,000 revolvers (such as the M1917), 13,000 Maxim and Vickers machine guns made under license, and 10,000 Browning machine guns. ColtContinue reading “The Colt Saga”
Scattered Shots 