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S&W .38-44 Heavy Duty

This box and paperwork got posted on facebook the other day. Too bad he didn’t get the gun with it. I have wanted one of those for a long time. Unfortunately I have never seen on with my own eyes in person. The gun itself came out to offer a heavier load than the average .38Special.Continue reading “S&W .38-44 Heavy Duty”

Field Accuracy Of The MK12 (Part 1)

The MK12 Special Purpose Rifle has been around 20 plus years now give or take and has achieved an excellent reputation for accuracy and effectiveness. I won’t go over it’s history and development here except to say it was developed as a light weight sniper rifle for special operations forces. It’s use in the GWOTContinue reading “Field Accuracy Of The MK12 (Part 1)”

Wolfe Publishing Celebrates 60 Years of Handloader Magazine With One Legendary Giveaway

To mark this 60th anniversary, we produced two commemorative firearms chambered in 45 Colt that will be given away. To enter, click on the link: Legendary Giveaway In 1966, Dave Wolfe left a magazine he co-founded to start Handloader. Many believed a publication devoted solely to handloading would not survive. Sixty years later, we areContinue reading “Wolfe Publishing Celebrates 60 Years of Handloader Magazine With One Legendary Giveaway”

C-Ration Recipes

Those Vietnam war MCI ( “C-rations” ) must have gotten old really fast. Some bright spark decided to make up a little cook book for the boys. I suppose some firebase situation would have given them time to whip some of these up. Yummy !

Crosman Adds Battery Powered Full Auto BB Gun

Just what I dreamed of as a boy ! Crosman Corporation is bringing its first battery driven fully automatic BB gun to its growing line of stylish full autos. The Raiden has all the features you need for full auto fun, and battery power means you don’t go through a pile of CO2 cartridges inContinue reading “Crosman Adds Battery Powered Full Auto BB Gun”

Browning, the Gun Wizard

By Edward C. Crossman, 1918 Old John Browning has produced the finest machine guns for our army ever invented AMERICA has finer guns in the AA Browning light and heavy type than any nation now at war. While the members of Congressional military committees vapored and fumed that blue print guns never killed an enemy,Continue reading “Browning, the Gun Wizard”

Unertl 10X USMC Sniper Scope Turrets

The image above shows the 10X with the 7.62MM NATO turret on the optic and the one calibrated for 50BMG sitting on top.

John Gallagher Custom Ruger Bisley Vaquero — Lightweight 44 Magnum

Classic take on the “Perfect Packin Pistol’, this custom Bisley Vaquero 44 Magnum has some interesting work on it and some trick internal lightening.

FLoyd Aikman Bullseye 1911

1911_purview This 38 super (wadcutter) was accurized by Bullseye shooter extraordinaire Floyd Aikman out of Howell Township New Jersey. Grips were made by Steve Herrett but they were brought back to life by @seans_ugly_grips_ Mr. Aikman died in 2013.

THE BIG RED ONE (1980)

The Big Red One is a World War II movie from 1980, and it seems like I never hear anyone talk about it anymore. It was made independently but has been overshadowed recently by more modern versions of World War II stories, like Saving Private Ryan. This is a shame because it is excellent. ItContinue reading “THE BIG RED ONE (1980)”