Monthly Archives: May 2026
Unertl Team Spotting Scope
A gentleman in the facebook Unertl group snagged this treasure. Many don’t know that Unertl made spotting scopes along with riflescopes.
Wilson Combat Introduces the BULWARK 9mm Pistol
Wilson Combat is proud to introduce the BULWARK, a new midsize 9mm service pistol engineered to deliver the reliability, durability, and refined shootability serious users demand in a concealed carry or duty handgun. At the core of the BULWARK is an enclosed internal hammer-fired operating system, combining the ignition reliability and superior trigger characteristics traditionallyContinue reading “Wilson Combat Introduces the BULWARK 9mm Pistol”
Ted Yost – Full House Custom Colt Lightweight Commander — 38 Super
Really head-turning build by Ted Yost, this very early production Commander in 38 Super, topped with stunning grips, is the pinnacle of classy Carry.
The Korean War Week 98: Two Sides. One Issue. No Peace. – May 5, 1952
At the end of last week the UN presented a peace package proposal to the Communists at the peace talks, but that package has been rejected. The only issue still left to clear up is that of POW repatriation, but that seems insurmountable, at least for the time being. In the field, there are ambushes,Continue reading “The Korean War Week 98: Two Sides. One Issue. No Peace. – May 5, 1952”
Nowlin 9mm Custom 1911
1911_purview Nowlin 9mm target pistol in two tone. In the 90s John Nowlin Sr. established himself as one of the top builders of quality pistols and competition pistol parts. Like many in the industry, Johns foray into manufacturing was competitive shooting. He wanted to gain a competitive edge personally, and towards the end, he startedContinue reading “Nowlin 9mm Custom 1911”
Springfield M1911 22LR Gallery
Continuing the 22LR theme here’s a Springfield M1911 22LR ” Gallery ” practice .. this is the 2nd type and 1 of 25 made in 1919 .. this is Old Colt’s pistol you should visit their website to learn more about this pistol plus many more
Jimmy Wells Custom Comp Commander
1911_purview Light weight commander carry comp by deceased Georgia gunsmith Jimmy Wells. Old Jimmy used to send work to Chuck Rogers so it’s likely @pistolwrench did the comp on this one. Sorry I couldn’t source a picture of Jimmy –if you have one send it for the record.
New for 2026, A Modern Interpretation of a Classic Single-Action: The Chiappa S.A. 1873 Black Thunder
Chiappa Firearms expands its single-action revolver lineup with the introduction of the S.A. 1873 Black Thunder, a modern revolver built around one of the most recognizable handgun patterns in firearms history. Chambered in .44 Remington Magnum, the Black Thunder maintains the traditional single-action operating system that defines the 1873 pattern while incorporating several contemporary featuresContinue reading “New for 2026, A Modern Interpretation of a Classic Single-Action: The Chiappa S.A. 1873 Black Thunder”
LEFT THE RANGE- Jeffrey D. Nelson
My oldest friend died 5-4-2026 . He was like a brother to me. friends since kindergarten. his brother and parents were like a second family to me. even 25 years after graduating high school when some one saw me in public one of the first things they’d say to me is ” how’s Jeff?” WeContinue reading “LEFT THE RANGE- Jeffrey D. Nelson”
Scattered Shots 