Mfg in or around ’25, this Colt Official Police was blessed enough to be sent to Kings Gun Sight in California for the Super Target Conversion, making it one of the most formidable Target or Field guns in its day. The stocks on it are superb and unique in shape and scale, extending well pastContinue reading “King’s Gun Sight Colt Official Police”
Monthly Archives: February 2024
LEFT THE RANGE- Clifford Marenko
I just learned from a mutual friend that an old friend recently passed away. Cliff was a great guy and a good friend. We met in 1999 at a gun store and became close friends pretty quick. Many days spent driving around for hours to every local gun store within 100 miles. Cliff was always lookingContinue reading “LEFT THE RANGE- Clifford Marenko”
Tisas Partners with Civilian Marksmanship Program to Build 1911 Pistol
Tisas USA, a division of SDS Imports, the internationally recognized firearms manufacturer that provides high quality firearms at unrivaled value is pleased to announce a partnership with the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP). Tisas is the first commercial manufacturer to build a 1911 pistol for CMP. The Tisas M1911 A1 is a museum-grade reproduction of a mid-warContinue reading “Tisas Partners with Civilian Marksmanship Program to Build 1911 Pistol”
Custom Colt From Pistol_Purview
From pistol_purview Last year my friend @texaspatriotarms posted a Colt built by Mike Padgett (MP Customs out of Linton Indiana) and I swore right then and there I was going to buy it. Well, he wouldn’t sell it. This was curious to me. After all, he’s a high end 1911 dealer—selling 1911s is his business.Continue reading “Custom Colt From Pistol_Purview”
MASTERS OF THE AIR Reviewed
The long-awaited mini-series Masters Of The Air, about the air war In Europe during The Last Gentile Uprising (just kidding), has finally started to air over at Apple TV. Not HBO this time for some reason that has to do with money. It has some pretty big shoes to fill. Band of Brothers was aContinue reading “MASTERS OF THE AIR Reviewed”
Washington State Democrats: Using Ammo A ‘Privilege’ That Needs To Be Taxed
Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The first month of the Washington Legislature’s 2024 session is ending with a slew of Democrat-backed gun control proposals, including a new measure to tax people who have the “privilege” of using ammunition. House Bill 2238, sponsored by Democratic state Reps. My-Linh Thai and LizContinue reading “Washington State Democrats: Using Ammo A ‘Privilege’ That Needs To Be Taxed”
Repro ARVN Tiger Stripe Uniform Store
My friends have a dedicated website now (https://arvnuniforms.com/), You can go there and get about anything you want in any cut of most of the uniforms. You have seen me wearing the ARVN “seawave” tigerstripe many times in hunting photos and have asked about it. These guys make very affordable repros that look legit. You canContinue reading “Repro ARVN Tiger Stripe Uniform Store”
The Audie Murphy M1 Carbine
An interesting thread over on the old BARFCOM today turned up a few things that I found interesting. Everyone who reads this website knows who Audie Murphy is. One of , if not the most, decorated US Soldier of WW2. If there is an award for doing something, Audie received it. Including the MOH. AudieContinue reading “The Audie Murphy M1 Carbine”
1965 Popular Science Article on Colt SP-1
This is a one page article that appeared in the Feb. 1965 issue of Popular Science promoting the Colt AR-15 Sporter.
Catastrophic Industries Claymore
While looking for an either retro or military styled Bluetooth speaker for the jeep I saw an ad for this claymore speaker. Fit the bill perfectly so picked one up. The speaker is made by Catastrophic Industries and can be found on Amazon for $90. This is really geared at being a useful novelty soContinue reading “Catastrophic Industries Claymore”