Iron Valley® Supply is commemorating the U.S. Marine Corps with a limited run of 500 Colt 1911 G1 Classic pistols. This intricately engraved pistol, dubbed “The Few, The Proud,” is adorned with an iconic scene from Tun Tavern where the Marines were founded, along with gestures of reverence for the fallen, like the hike toContinue reading “Colt Marine Corps Commemorative 1911 – Iron Valley Exclusive”
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WOOX Unveils the Forty-Seven Line
WOOX, manufacturers of Italian-American made gunstocks, axes and knives, crafted with the finest materials and the latest technology, is proud to announce the introduction of the WOOX Forty-Seven line; a complete premium upgrade system for the legendary AK platform. This Italian-American brand continues to redefine the art of firearm furniture. “The WOOX Forty-Seven line isContinue reading “WOOX Unveils the Forty-Seven Line”
George Huening Custom Super 38
From 1911_purview A couple months back, I virtually demanded that a friend of mine win this George Huening 38 super in an online auction. He was despondent over the fact that GH drilled holes in the frame, but it is what it is–the gun was made to race, not to collect. I promised him weContinue reading “George Huening Custom Super 38”
S&W Kit Guns; .22 Caliber Small Frame Smith Revolvers From The Bekeart To The Uncommon Model 35
Originally cataloged as the .22/.32 the small (first I frame, then J frame) revolvers were an all around great gun, practical and fun, they often found in tackle boxes, backpacks and glove boxes, getting the name Kit Guns.
HARK-1 Radio
Written by @Immurement As Vietnam heated up, the Agency’s need for eyes on the Laotian panhandle increased beyond the support that could be provided by Thai PARU and RTSF advisors. As a result, the CIA was forced to look for other solutions to communicate with its illiterate Lao Theung road watching teams targeting the HoContinue reading “HARK-1 Radio”
Nelson Ford Q&A #22 Colt 1911 Quality Part 2, S&W Revolver Timing, Buying A Colt Single Action
Today we revisit a top from the last Q&A, Colt’s 1911’s, we also talk about buying a Single Action Army, Timing on S&W revolvers and the Leppert System.
WHEN GUNS ARE OUTLAWED ONLY OUTLAWS WILL HAVE AIR HOSES
This is a throwback in a way. The very first When Guns Are Outlawed post I did after taking it over when Kevin passed away, it was an article about this very same thing. That one was a Japanese man killed from the ” prank” now its a dude in Turkey. A teenage wood shopContinue reading “WHEN GUNS ARE OUTLAWED ONLY OUTLAWS WILL HAVE AIR HOSES”
John Yanek — Yanek Custom Pistols — Full House Colt LW Officers Model 45ACP
John Yanek built some mighty fine pistols in his illustrious career, spanning nearly 50 years. He built this Lightweight Colt Officers Model 45 ACP in the late 90s early 2000’s, and it is still a great carry option today. Thanks for tuning in!
Walther Suspends Production of PPK, PPK/S, and PP Legacy Products
A Legendary Era Comes to a Close as the Iconic Line Begins a Multi-Year Modernization Journey Walther Arms, Inc. announces the formal multi-year pause of production for its legendary PPK®, PPK/S®, and PP® legacy handgun lines—marking the end of an era for some of the most iconic firearms in history. For nearly a century, theContinue reading “Walther Suspends Production of PPK, PPK/S, and PP Legacy Products”
Super Creepy ‘The World Ahead 2026’ Economist Magazine Cover Signals War, Pestilence, & Financial Collapse Next Year
Authored by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, There is one magazine that represents the interests of the global elite more than any other. It is known as “The Economist”, and each year it puts out an issue that is dedicated to what is coming in the year ahead. As weContinue reading “Super Creepy ‘The World Ahead 2026’ Economist Magazine Cover Signals War, Pestilence, & Financial Collapse Next Year”
Scattered Shots 