June 2026 – Scattered Shots

Ted Yost — Full House Custom 9mm Colt Commander — Square Guard

Really handsome and well appointed 9mm Commander by Ted Yost.

Patton’s Revolver And The M1911

Above of course is the famous side arm of General Patton. This Colt Model P is of course chambered for the classic widowmaker, .45 Colt. or .45 Long Colt if you like that better. I won’t go into its purchases history and serial number and blah blah blah. That has been done to death. ItContinue reading “Patton’s Revolver And The M1911”

Colt AR-15A2 Review In SWAT Magazine September 1984

September 1984 SWAT magazine review of the new Colt AR-15A2 rifle.

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

The Bridges at Toko-Ri is a 1954 film about a fighter/bomber pilot, played by William Holden, in the Korean War. Holden is a Naval reserve officer called back into service and he isn’t too happy about it. While other active reserves are still back in the US, Holden was called back unfairly in his opinion,Continue reading “The Bridges at Toko-Ri”

Vietnam Sniper Study

Today’s article is a repost from our deceased friend Hognose, owner of Weaponsman.com. Kevin, AKA Hognose passed away in 2017 and as an ongoing tribute to his memory and excellent work we repost the his works to help preserve it. In 1967, the Army got the idea to study whether, how, and how effectively differentContinue reading “Vietnam Sniper Study”