Pistol_Purview Colonel Charles “Boots” Askins was an American border patrol lawman, US Army officer, and gun writer. Haskins was controversial for the relish with which he described the numerous fatal shootings in his law enforcement and military career, stating that he had killed over 27 men. His best known book was his autobiography Unrepentant Sinner.Continue reading “Charles Askins’ Combat Special”
Monthly Archives: July 2025
Gen Z Is Returning To Religion. Why?
Authored by Walker Larson via The Epoch Times, In the past, the younger generation tended to rebel against the religious norms of their parents. Young people’s resistance to the rules and institutions of religion was assumed and expected. But that’s not the case anymore. According to a recent article from Axios, members of Gen Z—whichContinue reading “Gen Z Is Returning To Religion. Why?”
Gunfights Of Col. Charles Askins
American Handgunner, Nov-Dec, 1999 by Massad Ayoob Situation: A controversial modern legend, Askins killed 27 men during his heyday. Lesson: No hesitation to kill kept the Colonel alive, but also led to questionable shootings. The death of Col. Charles Askins, Jr. last year closed a hell-for-leather life that lasted nine decades. He was a nationalContinue reading “Gunfights Of Col. Charles Askins”
Holosun Releases the AEMS PRO X2 and AEMS CORE X2
Holosun is proud to announce the release of the AEMS PRO X2 and AEMS CORE X2 optics, designed to deliver unmatched performance, durability, and versatility for all shooting applications. At the heart of the AEMS PRO X2 and AEMS CORE X2 is a 1.1 x 0.87-inch sign window, providing exceptional clarity and target acquisition acrossContinue reading “Holosun Releases the AEMS PRO X2 and AEMS CORE X2”
Winchester Supreme Optics Thermal Sights Now Shipping Nationwide
LOGAN, UT — Winchester Supreme Optics is proud to announce that its highly anticipated line of Thermal Hunting Sights is officially available and shipping now at winchesteroptics.com and through select dealers across the country. Purpose-built for hunters who demand peak performance, the new Winchester Supreme Thermal Optics line delivers unmatched clarity and confidence, even inContinue reading “Winchester Supreme Optics Thermal Sights Now Shipping Nationwide”
The Korean War Week 57: Behind the Talks – A New Battle Is Brewing – July 22, 1951
Heat 1995
Michael Mann’s masterpiece, HEAT, is 30 years old already and it’s aged like fine wine! Join Shawn and Matt has they discuss one of the greatest movies ever made.
Karl G Beining — KGB CUSTOMS — Full House Custom — 1975 Colt 1911 38 SUPER
A Brief History of Custom Competition and Carry Handguns (1976-2000)
Part Three of a Four-Part Series
BANISH 12: A Shotgun Suppressor Designed to Hunt
BANISH Suppressors, the leading manufacturer of purpose-built silencers, is proud to announce the next evolution in wingshooting: the BANISH 12. Designed specifically with hunters in mind, the 12-gauge shotgun suppressor was designed to reduce report and recoil while preserving the shotgun’s handling and performance. To that end, the BANISH 12 was engineered to be asContinue reading “BANISH 12: A Shotgun Suppressor Designed to Hunt”
Scattered Shots 