From 1911_purview The Nasty-a 1966 Colt Supercomp II by Nastoff’s 45 shop. Steve Nastoff was among the best gunsmiths in the 80s and 90s with a waiting list that frequently exceeded 5 years. He made the 45 comp gun that Jerry Barnhart won the 1987 IPSC Nationals with. After that he was King for aContinue reading “Nastoff Supercomp II”
Monthly Archives: September 2025
Kimber Announces Release of New 2K11 Pro
TROY, AL— Kimber Mfg. has released five new models of the highly anticipated 2K11 Pro. In late November 2024 the Kimber 2K11 took the market by storm! Since its release in three available models and two calibers (9mm and .45 ACP) there have been numerous other introductions to the platform. Of these, there are theContinue reading “Kimber Announces Release of New 2K11 Pro”
Vortex’s New Crossfire HD Riflescopes
From rimfire to muzzleloader, straight-wall to scout, the new Crossfire® HD line of riflescopes is built for how you hunt, with application-specific models to fill any tag. Offering the perfect balance between simplicity and performance, this new generation is the perfect choice for hunters looking for an optic that fills the freezer, year after year.Continue reading “Vortex’s New Crossfire HD Riflescopes”
The Korean War Week 63: The Battle of Bloody Ridge – September 2, 1951
The South Koreans have won their fight northeast of the Punchbowl, but not that far away the Battle of Bloody Ridge is earning its name, with casualties rising into the thousands for both sides. The Korean War Week 63: The Battle of Bloody Ridge – September 2, 1951
Nelson Ford Q&A #13, Using Buffers On 1911’s, Ruger Trigger Jobs, .22 Snap Caps & Alternatives
Today a quick Q&A on 1911 Buffers, 1911’s in 9mm, .22 snap caps and drywall anchors as alternatives, doing Ruger revolver trigger jobs, 1927 Argentine 1911’s and plenty more.
Austin Behlert 1911
From 1911_purview A buddy of mine found this 1911 because it was cool and it had good bones. BUT..it was five different colors, had a banged up Bomar , and was just overall a little weird for its 30 years of service. Who are we kidding, it was exhausted. He sent it to me toContinue reading “Austin Behlert 1911”
SAF Files Amicus in Case Challenging SBR Restrictions
The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and its partners have filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court urging the court hear Jamond M. Rush v. United States of America, a case challenging restrictions on short-barreled rifles (SBRs). It is SAF’s second Supreme Court amicus brief on this topic, following a similar brief filed in DavidContinue reading “SAF Files Amicus in Case Challenging SBR Restrictions”
KY Hunting Season 9-3-2025
A little update on how its going. It’s been a challenge so far this year. At first the extreme heat made them eat before dawn and well after sunset (when you can’t hunt) and then the drop to cooler temps has made it so windy its impossible to hear or spot them until you areContinue reading “KY Hunting Season 9-3-2025”
Some Rhodesian Stuff
Jason Burton – Heirloom Precision Full House Custom Colt 1911 70 Series Government Model 45ACP
Just a Classic Custom 1911 from Jason’s Arizona shop. Jason has a long history of putting out top shelf custom 1911’s, this one is built very much in what I think of as ‘Jason’s Spec’, Displaying his flawless hand checkering and a great blued finish, topped off with great Grips.