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SOG Night Precautions

How SOG troops prepared for night attack

RCBS Expands MatchMaster Precision Case Trimmer Line

Oroville, CA – RCBS is expanding its popular new MatchMaster® Precision Case Trimmer lineup with two new accessories designed to give precision reloaders greater flexibility and efficiency at the bench: a new .338 caliber pilot and a pilot-free 3-Way Cutter Head. The new .338 caliber pilot extends the MatchMaster trimmer’s compatibility up to popular .338Continue reading “RCBS Expands MatchMaster Precision Case Trimmer Line”

Vortex Optics Introduces Strike Eagle 1-10×24 FFP Riflescope

For tactical and competition shooters, the jump from close-quarters speed to longer targets can expose a gap in most LPVOs. Some load on features and length you don’t need. Others top out on magnification when the distance stretches to 600 yards and beyond. The new Strike Eagle® 1–10×24 FFP plants a stake in that versatileContinue reading “Vortex Optics Introduces Strike Eagle 1-10×24 FFP Riflescope”

What an amazing time we live in. Amazed at the Precision Rifles we have today

By Luis Valdes Growing up I was fascinated with the precision rifles that came about in the Cold War. Rifles like HK PSG1, a rifle with mystical abilities in an era where your average semi auto did 4 to 6 moa and 2 to 3 moa was considered damn good. A G3 in spirit thatContinue reading “What an amazing time we live in. Amazed at the Precision Rifles we have today”

John Wesley Hardin’s Guns

John Wesley Hardin was one of the most famous gunfighters of the old west. He claimed he’d killed over 40 men in his days but it was more like 27. That’s still a pretty damn high number. He was certainly a bit of an exaggerator when it came to his confirmed kills but one thingContinue reading “John Wesley Hardin’s Guns”

Combat Shooting; My Equipment & Experiences At Combat Matches In Arizona In the 1980’s S&W Revolvers

I’ve had more than a handful of folks ask to talk about my experience shooting combat matches in the 1980’s so I gathered some old gear and have a few stories to tell. Hope you enjoy.

Some Vintage Colt AR15 Items

Boy these two pictures are neat. The Cover thumbnail is an old issue. and below is a still NIB sporter with the tag on it. How about that price? 189 bucks!

KGB Customs – Karl G Beining – Full House 2-Tone Colt 1911 38 Super 70 Series

The latest build off my bench, classic moves on this one from front to back. Serrated round top, two tone, square guard, Bomar sight and more!

LIFE Magazine Cover Boy?

Yes, that is me in early Vietnam war US Army uniform on the streets of an AI generated Saigon. Pretty neat huh? I have gotten pretty good at photo editing then having Grok tweak backgrounds and add an aging patina of old paper. Looks pretty realistic I think.

Winchester 1885: Browning’s Single Shot Rifle

If there is one rifle in the world that I consider as timeless as the pre64 model 70, it’s the Winchester 1885. The look, the lines, the use of it as a target and varmint rifle during the golden age. Man, that is class. Here is a nice piece about it from Rock Island AuctionContinue reading “Winchester 1885: Browning’s Single Shot Rifle”