Prague ― Colt CZ Group SE (“Colt CZ”, the “Group” or the “Company”) hereby announces that it has successfully closed on its acquisition of 51% stake in Synthesia Nitrocellulose, a.s. („SNC“) as well as the acquisition of 51% stake in Synthesia Power, a.s. („SP“). Colt CZ acquired 51% stake in both Synthesia Nitrocellulose and SynthesiaContinue reading “Colt CZ Group SE Announces Closing of Acquisition of Synthesia Nitrocellulose”
Monthly Archives: January 2026
The 1805 Baker Rifle: A Historic Military First, Reborn
Italian Firearms Group is proud to present the 1805 Baker Rifle by Davide Pedersoli, a meticulously crafted reproduction of one of the most important military firearms of the early 19th century. Originally adopted by the British Army, the Baker rifle holds a unique place in firearms and military history as the first rifled flintlock issuedContinue reading “The 1805 Baker Rifle: A Historic Military First, Reborn”
Measuring the Case
by: Germán A. Salazar This is another introductory reloading article, there will be little here for the experienced reloader but those who are new to reloading might find something useful in these words and pictures. All of the pictures can be enlarged by clicking on them. Introduction The cartridge case is a seemingly simple vesselContinue reading “Measuring the Case”
Cylinder and Slide Custom Gold Cup
From 1911_purview Colt full house GCNM in .45 ACP by Ralph Gutekunst out of Cylinder and Slide in Fremont Nebraska. This gun was submitted for his admission to the APG, and with the checkered (over factory serrations) front strap, masterfully mounted Bomar (no easy task on a GCNM unless you’re Jimmy Hoag) and hard fitContinue reading “Cylinder and Slide Custom Gold Cup”
Weaponsman Wednesday: Legendary Knives of SF
Over the years and the decades, certain knives have come to be associated with Special Forces. Unlike the SEALS, we haven’t endorsed thirty different Rambo knives and toad-stabbers, and we’ve never associated with anything as impractical and, well, ugly as the Buckmaster. But hey, the frogs are alright, you gotta love them for what theyContinue reading “Weaponsman Wednesday: Legendary Knives of SF”
LEFT THE RANGE-Toby Todd
Mr. Todd was a friend I met on facebook. A super nice guy with what seemed like endless energy and zest. Wonderful sense of humor and willingness to share his stories and pictures from his time in SOG with everyone. When his friend Joe Walker died he was hit hard. The two were very close.Continue reading “LEFT THE RANGE-Toby Todd”
Ruger Announces the Return of an American Legend: The Ruger Red Label III
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) proudly announces the return of one of America’s most iconic over/under shotguns with the Ruger® Red Label™ III, renewing Ruger’s commitment to being a full-line manufacturer of firearms. First launched in 1977, the original Ruger Red Label earned a reputation for rugged reliability, classic lines, and American-made quality.Continue reading “Ruger Announces the Return of an American Legend: The Ruger Red Label III”
Captain William “Buckey” O’Neill
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”
Early M&P Smith & Wesson; The Workhorse For American Law Enforcement And Why They Are The Best
Today we take an in depth and inside look at an early M&P, highlighting features not seen in American Manufacturing in 100 years.
Robert Miller – Miller Custom Gunsmithing Full House Les Baer 1911 45 ACP.
Straight class build from Robert Miller. Based on a Les Baer frame this 1911 is built tight and smooth, classic features and looks.