Sometimes it surprises me to learn Kimber is still making 1911s. Who even buys these? Custom & Collectable Firearms proudly presents the all-new Kimber 1911 DS Warrior “Spectre,” a premium limited-edition pistol chambered in 9mm that combines bold tactical styling with the performance of a double-stack 1911 platform. Limited to only 200 consecutively numbered pistols,Continue reading “Custom & Collectable Firearms Introduces the Kimber 1911 DS Warrior Spectre 9mm”
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Federal Court Strikes Down NFA ( For PLantiffs Only)
BREAKING In GOA’s case, a federal court just stuck down NFA registration for: Suppressors Short-Barreled Rifles Short-Barreled Shotguns GOA & our allies in Congress eliminated the tax. The National Firearms Act of 1934 is now UNCONSTITUTIONAL as applied. [T]he Court concludes that the challenged NFA provisions exceed Congress’s Article I enumerated powers and are thereforeContinue reading “Federal Court Strikes Down NFA ( For PLantiffs Only)”
The Korean War Week 111 – Will Stalin’s Nightmare Come True? – August 4, 1952
The UN conducts a massive bombing raid on the North Korean capital Pyongyang this week, and in the field, the bloody fight for Old Baldy continues. Behind the scenes, though, Presidential Candidate Dwight Eisenhower’s foreign policy guy John Foster Dulles is advocating for massive retaliation- in Korea and beyond- against all Communist states, to doContinue reading “The Korean War Week 111 – Will Stalin’s Nightmare Come True? – August 4, 1952”
M60: A Vietnam War Stalwart
By Kurt Allemeier at the RIA Blog Alongside the M16 rifle, the M60 machine gun became one of the most recognizable weapons to come out of the Vietnam War. Lot 1496 is a M60 General Purpose Machine Gun from Rock Island Armory. That is understandable since the gun, nicknamed the “pig,” was everywhere in theContinue reading “M60: A Vietnam War Stalwart”
Bill North Custom 1979 Colt Long Slide
1911_purview This is a 1979 Colt long-slide in .45 ACP by Bill North. Photo of Bill is from 1981 at the Fort Harmar range. When I first saw this gun I thought someone ruined a Hoag. Hoag was CLEARLY North’s influence when he built it. Let’s see, machined and welded up slide extension to houseContinue reading “Bill North Custom 1979 Colt Long Slide”
Soviet Use M16s In The Afghanistan War
Soviet use of M16s in their war in Afghanistan
Steiner Introduces the Next-Generation MPS 2.0 Micro Pistol Sight
Steiner, a global leader in premium optics trusted by military and law enforcement professionals around the world, proudly introduces the MPS 2.0 Micro Pistol Sight—the next generation of its enclosed emitter red dot engineered for duty, defense, and uncompromising reliability. Designed by Steiner Germany, the MPS 2.0 builds upon the proven performance of the originalContinue reading “Steiner Introduces the Next-Generation MPS 2.0 Micro Pistol Sight”
Evolution Armory — Full House Custom Colt Large Letter 70 Series — 9mm
George Worthy Custom Colt
1911_purview 1976 Colt 70 series 1911 in .45 ACP by Captain George Worthy out of Salinas CA. George was a special forces Green Beret in Vietnam and his handle was “George of the Jungle, which we see inscribed on the gas tank of his motorcycle. Following his military service he was a gunsmith in SalinasContinue reading “George Worthy Custom Colt”
Colt Low Mass Match Trigger
Sorry this is not some new item. Brent shared this item on his Instagram the other day. The FCG is the match one Colt made for use in the Colt Accurized Rifle HBAR Elite. They called it the low mass trigger system. And it works pretty damn good. You can see how the hammer wasContinue reading “Colt Low Mass Match Trigger”
