Some always interesting info from NICS after black Friday from over at shooting wire. NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, revealed that the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) completed 613,380 background checks related to firearms for the week leading up to, and including, “Black Friday,” one of the busiest shopping days ofContinue reading “NICS Checks Top 613,000 for ‘Black Friday’ Week”
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New Camfour Exclusive Heckler & Koch MP5 & HK416 Rifles
Camfour announces the launch of new Camfour Exclusives Heckler and Koch MP5 & HK416 Rifles in Black & FDE. The addition of this limited edition exclusive is the next step in the Camfour Exclusives line as they continue to expand their offerings. Brandon Roper, President & CEO of Camfour said – “we are excited toContinue reading “New Camfour Exclusive Heckler & Koch MP5 & HK416 Rifles”
Galco’s Classic Lite 2.0 Shoulder System for the G43X
Now available for the Glock 43 with or without red dot sight. Since 1970, Galco has made the most comfortable, versatile and most copied shoulder holster systems in the world. If you want a genuine Galco shoulder holster for part-time carry, the Classic Lite™ 2.0 is for you. The Classic Lite 2.0 gives you allContinue reading “Galco’s Classic Lite 2.0 Shoulder System for the G43X”
The Ultimate Practice Shooting System
There is no substitute for practice. Ask any professional athlete and they will typically tell you they practice many hours every day. So how does the typical competition or sport shooter have the time and money to spend in hours of practice shooting at the moving target of their choice—in terms of the target speedContinue reading “The Ultimate Practice Shooting System”
The Korean War Week 024 – Marines Attacked at Chosin Reservoir – December 3, 1950
Ernest Blackburn Custom Bullseye Colt
From 1911_purview 1954 purpose built bullseye Colt with a highly accurized NM slide, barrel, and bushing, by Ernest Blackburn (1951-2013). Ernie, from Bemidji Minnesota, was a devoted family man and outdoor enthusiast. He enjoyed bird hunting with his Gordon Setters, camping, canoeing, hobby farming, and flying his J3 Piper Cub. His bullseye 1911s are markedContinue reading “Ernest Blackburn Custom Bullseye Colt”
EAA Corp Releases Sub 1K Double-Stack 1911
European American Armory Corp launched a new double-stack 1911 that single stacks rounds at 25 yards. The next generation handguns from EAA are sure to be a thorn in the side of their competitors due to excellent manufacturing quality, low price, and consistent availability. The Girsan Witness2311 Match, now shipping, is a full-size, double-stack 1911Continue reading “EAA Corp Releases Sub 1K Double-Stack 1911”
Introducing Galco’s Appendix IWB Belt Channel
Galco’s new Interchangeable belt channels convert professional-grade IWB holsters from strongside to appendix carry. They’re offered in two widths to fit the Royal Guard (original and 2.0), Summer Comfort and Hawkeye IWB holsters. With the appendix loops installed, the angle of the holster may differ slightly based on the size of the handgun. Smaller pistolsContinue reading “Introducing Galco’s Appendix IWB Belt Channel”
George Madore Custom Series 70 Colt
From 1911_purview Colt 70 series 1911 in .45 ACP by legendary Bullseye pistolsmith George Madore out of Brookhaven PA. George famously recited the mantra “test don’t guess” so his guns were renown for flawless function and supreme accuracy. This beautiful example shod in D45 “skip line” grips by Steve Herrett.
LEFT THE RANGE- Bobby G. Pruett
Sad to report SOG legend Bobby Pruett passed away on the 1st. He’d had some very bad health and must have succumbed to it or complications from it. From his daughter. “Today my father Bobby Pruett earned his heavenly wings. I can’t express the emotions I have right now correctly. He was a great DadContinue reading “LEFT THE RANGE- Bobby G. Pruett”
Scattered Shots 