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One of my articles from Last Movie Outpost

I’ve always wanted one of these. I’ve seen a half dozen over the years. None made by Armalite and all by a different company. Who the hell is it makes them now? Henry I think? Of course it’s some abomination with a rail on top because its 2025. I looked at one a few monthsContinue reading “AR-7 Vintage Advert”

Friday Fun

Marx Toy Soldier Casualties

I ran across this blog (coreyshead.com) while looking for something the other day and was reminded of these toy soldiers. I recall these very detailed and non standard plastic army men from my very early youth. Possibly they were my older brother’s. I’d thought about the guys with the stretcher for years on and offContinue reading “Marx Toy Soldier Casualties”

Some More Vintage Colt Ads

That sporter lightweight would be laughed at today but it was a fine little gun. I wish they still made it with an A1 upper.

Canik Introduces the New METE MC9LS Flying Ace to its Unique Canik Creations Line

A WWII Aviation-Inspired Special Edition Built on the Proven MC9LS Platform Canik is proud to announce the launch of the new METE MC9LS Flying Ace, a striking special edition pistol that pays tribute to the daring spirit of WWII aviators while delivering the performance, capacity, and reliability modern shooters expect from the METE Series. BuiltContinue reading “Canik Introduces the New METE MC9LS Flying Ace to its Unique Canik Creations Line”

BONE TOMAHAWK

Bone Tomahawk is one of my all-time favorite films, horror or otherwise. It features a great cast, and some great acting, and it really establishes the mood in a realistic feeling time period… before it hits you with a gut punch like you have never had before. The only thing I can think of thatContinue reading “BONE TOMAHAWK”

Ruger Discontinues Multiple Models

Ruger has reportedly suspended all production of its core double-action and compact revolver lines effective immediately: [1] GP100 series revolvers SP101 series revolvers LCR / LCRx polymer revolvers Bearcat rimfire revolvers [1, 2, 3] Discontinuations After Final 2026 Production Runs The following 15 lines are slated to be permanently discontinued or suspended indefinitely once finalContinue reading “Ruger Discontinues Multiple Models”

SAAMI Announces Acceptance of a New Cartridge The 5.56MM Commercial

The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute®,Inc., (SAAMI®) has announced the acceptance of a new rifle cartridge for SAAMI standardization. SAAMI is the organization at the forefront of promoting firearm safety by creating standards that ensure safety, reliability and interchangeability of firearms, ammunition and components. Click on the cartridge name to open the introduction package.Continue reading “SAAMI Announces Acceptance of a New Cartridge The 5.56MM Commercial”

FPC Moves to End State NFA Laws After Injunction, ATF Guidance End Federal Registration Requirements for Untaxed Firearms

FPC asks 15 state attorneys general to immediately stop enforcing laws tied to the now-enjoined federal NFA registration regime and work toward permanent legislative repeal. Following the historic end to the NFA’s unconstitutional federal registration scheme for untaxed firearms and suppressors, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced today that lawyers for the organization sent letters toContinue reading “FPC Moves to End State NFA Laws After Injunction, ATF Guidance End Federal Registration Requirements for Untaxed Firearms”