The name “Combat Elite” is nothing new to most Colt fans or anyone who is old enough to remember. Initially it was an upgraded government model tweaked for carry with fighting more in mind. Over the years it developed into a two tone gun with adjustable sights much like the Gold Cup of the day. Continue reading “Colt Combat Elite ( 2nd Generation)”
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Strike Industries SIG P320 Ambi Side Charging Handle
looks like Strike Industries has finally offered the product you have all been waiting on! The Strike Industries Ambidextrous Side Charging Handle for SIG SAUER P320 is a user configured to be installed on either the left of right side of the slide. The length of the CH is designed to be compatible with mostContinue reading “Strike Industries SIG P320 Ambi Side Charging Handle”
M1860 Colt
Today’s pictures don’t come from Karl, they come from friend Walter. A martially marked Colt M1860, made in 1863. This one still has a good deal of rifling left, and even traces of the cylinder engraving. Lock up and timing are excellent. The slot for the wedge has been cut, so it allows a littleContinue reading “M1860 Colt”
McRae Footwear Jungleboots
The McRae jungle boots promised earlier this year are now out for sell. McRae Footwear has manufactured a run of Green Jungle Boots with Panama Soles. The only cosmetic difference between these and the ones issued from the 60s through the 90s is the inclusion of barrel lacing rather than traditional eyelets. –Thats not exactlyContinue reading “McRae Footwear Jungleboots”
Bank Runs. The First Sign The Fed “Broke Something”
Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, With the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, questions of potential “bank runs” spread among regional banks. “Bank runs” are problematic in today’s financial system due to fractional reserve banking. Under this system, only a fraction of a bank’s deposits must be available for withdrawal. In this system, banks only keep a specific amount ofContinue reading “Bank Runs. The First Sign The Fed “Broke Something””
The Ultimate Hi-power?
Today’s post comes from our pals over at progunmillennial In my opinion, new production versions of classic cars are just about the coolest thing on four wheels. Classic looks with modern technology are a powerful combination. Cars like the Morgan +6, the Caterham R500, and the Singer 911 (I’d also include the Weismann GT toContinue reading “The Ultimate Hi-power?”
The Forced Medication of All Citizens
Authored by Karen Hunt via Off-Guardian.org, “…most men and women will grow up to love their servitude and will never dream of revolution.” – Aldous Huxley, Brave New World It all started back in the 1950s with “these drugs will make you feel better, just try them.” And people did. Over the years it morphed into “WEContinue reading “The Forced Medication of All Citizens”
Taylor’s & Company new 1911 in 10MM
Winchester, VA – (February 27th, 2023) Taylor’s & Company, the world’s leading marketers and importers of state-of-the-art historical firearms utilizing the latest innovative designs, is pleased to announce the launch of the Full Size (FS) Tactical 1911 10mm pistol to their extremely popular 1911 family. “We couldn’t be more excited to bring this state-of-the-art firearmContinue reading “Taylor’s & Company new 1911 in 10MM”
How to adjust the loop sling
We are now ready for the second step- correct positions. You won’t hit the bull’s-eye every time unless you are steady. Three things control your steadiness. The Gun SlingYour BreathingYour Position The gun sling supports your arm and rifle. lt binds the rifle to your arm in a single, tight, steady unit. There are twoContinue reading “How to adjust the loop sling”
Sick
I have managed to come down with some kind of nasty cold and sore throat that is really taking my energy. I barely even feel like bullying people on social media. I will be back Friday maybe. If not,then Monday.