May 2024 – Scattered Shots

Pre 64 Model 70 Super Grade

1/1226 Pre-64 Model 70 Super Grade Africans- Karl How about that? A 458 Win Mag Model 70 Safari Supergrade.

Faxon Firearms is proud to announce the launch of the ARAK-21. This groundbreaking rifle ingeniously combines the features of the AK-47 and AR-15 platforms to offer unmatched adaptability and precision in the modern firearms market. Designed for enthusiasts who demand versatility without compromising performance, the ARAK-21 is set to revolutionize the shooting experience. The ARAK-21Continue reading “Faxon Firearms ARAK-21”

Streamlight TLR-7 HL-X USB Multi-Fuel Rail-Mounted Light

EAGLEVILLE, Pa. — Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the TLR-7 HL-X USB, a 1,000-lumen, multi-fuel, rail-mounted light with a longer-reaching beam that provides up to 22,000 candela, more than double the beam distance of previous TLR-7 models. Delivers up to 1,000 lumens, 22,000 candela and beam distanceContinue reading “Streamlight TLR-7 HL-X USB Multi-Fuel Rail-Mounted Light”

WEEK WEAVER K4-F

The Weaver K4 is an optic that has been around a long time. Today we will take a look at the K4 F, a vintage Weaver that was made back in the day when a rifle scope with a power much more than 4x or 6x was considered too much for anything other than matchContinue reading “WEEK WEAVER K4-F”

The Free World: An Alarming Status Report

Authored by Majod Rafizadeh via The Gatestone Institute, In the last few years, we have witnessed a world that has become significantly less safe and secure. American and Western policy failures and strategic missteps appear to have emboldened adversaries and undermined allies. A lack of decisive action and coherent strategy has created power vacuums whichContinue reading “The Free World: An Alarming Status Report”

Colt Canada C84A4 Concept Carbine

Man, this is pretty nifty. I know nothing about it yet. Be neat to get the details on it soon. C8A4 carbine as the conceptual prototype for the Canadian military’s ‘Canadian Modular Assault Rifle’ program

STREAMLIGHT LAUNCHES PROTAC 2AA-X USB TACTICAL LIGHT

Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the ProTac 2AA-X USB personal carry light, a rechargeable version of its popular ProTac 2AA flashlight, featuring multi-fuel capability with USB or disposable battery options while delivering 550 lumens and 10,250 candela. The exceptionally lightweight light, small enough to fit in a pocket orContinue reading “STREAMLIGHT LAUNCHES PROTAC 2AA-X USB TACTICAL LIGHT”

VORTEX DIAMONDBACK SPOTTING SCOPE

Yeah, a lot of modern rifle scopes are pretty amazing. They have limits though.

The Gap Between The Rich And The Poor Is Larger Than Ever, And Frustration Is Growing To Very Dangerous Levels

Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Have you ever felt like you can never seem to get ahead no matter how hard you try? If so, you are definitely not alone. The gap between the ultra-wealthy and the rest of us has never been greater, and more wealth is being transferred toContinue reading “The Gap Between The Rich And The Poor Is Larger Than Ever, And Frustration Is Growing To Very Dangerous Levels”

Battlefield Recovered 1911

1911A1 hit by shrapnel during the battle of the bulge 1944. The soldier wearing it didn’t make it. , “Colt pistol picked up after battle at Bastonge Dec. 1944,” is battered with shrapnel wounds across the top of the slide, muzzle and grip including several that penetrated deep into the steel. In places, bits ofContinue reading “Battlefield Recovered 1911”