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Kinetic Development Group Announces Expanded Optic Compatibility for SideLok Mount Line Through Footprint-Based Standardization
Kinetic Development Group (KDG) today announced a significant update to its flagship SideLok™ optic mount line, expanding compatibility across a broader range of red dot optics through a newly implemented footprint-based product structure. This strategic shift moves the SideLok lineup away from optic-specific model designations and toward an industry-aligned footprint classification system. By organizing mountsContinue reading “Kinetic Development Group Announces Expanded Optic Compatibility for SideLok Mount Line Through Footprint-Based Standardization”
The Korean War Week 93: Who Wants To Be President? – March 31, 1952
A surprise announcement this week leaves the US wondering just who is going to run for President- the election is this fall. Whoever does run and win, it can’t help but have an impact on this war. As for what’s going on in the war, Operation Mixmaster winds up, having moved the US 1st MarineContinue reading “The Korean War Week 93: Who Wants To Be President? – March 31, 1952”
Ingram Shoulder Holster
I don’t have much to say about this other than it is very cool. A K.L. Null holster for the favorite machine gun of every movie and TV show cocaine runner in the 1980s. Jason at Vintage Gun Leather Today had it up for about a day before it was sold out. I wasn’t theContinue reading “Ingram Shoulder Holster”
Nelson Ford Q&A#39, Youngstown Stories, Lead Exposure, 44HE, Tight Revolver Chambers, Custom Work
Hope you enjoy todays Q&A, at the end some fun Youngstown stories, but we talk about lead exposure, revolver chambers, 1911 hammer tension, doing custom work, and plenty more.
Steiner Launches the MPS-C—A Lighter, More Compact Enclosed Emitter Red Dot
Greeley, CO – Steiner Optics, the leader in high-performance sighting systems for military, law enforcement, and armed professionals, expands its pistol optics lineup with the Steiner MPS-C. Designed for today’s concealed carry users and compact-frame pistols, the MPS-C delivers the same battle-proven pedigree as the original MPS—now in a more compact RMSc footprint optimized forContinue reading “Steiner Launches the MPS-C—A Lighter, More Compact Enclosed Emitter Red Dot”
Pedersoli Launches the Kodiak Survivalist Compact Express Rifle in .44 Magnum
Italian Firearms Group (IFG) is proud to announce the release of the Kodiak Survivalist, an all-new compact express rifle from Davide Pedersoli. Known for blending old-world detail with serious performance across its lineup, Pedersoli brings that same disciplined craftsmanship to a utility-driven concept, resulting in what might best be described as a “gentleman’s survival rifle.”Continue reading “Pedersoli Launches the Kodiak Survivalist Compact Express Rifle in .44 Magnum”
Springfield Armory Custom Shop Distinguished Comp – 38 Super
Really beautiful and unique Custom Shop build from Springfield Armory.
Alpha Foxtrot Elevates Romulus with Aluminum Grip Upgrade
Dasan USA today announced the Alpha Foxtrot Romulus 1911DS, now featuring a precision-machined aluminum grip engineered to deliver improved control, balance, and shooting performance. Proudly made in the USA, the Romulus is an all-metal 1911 double-stack platform built for shooters who demand durability, precision, and modern capability. The aluminum grip minimizes flex under recoil, resultingContinue reading “Alpha Foxtrot Elevates Romulus with Aluminum Grip Upgrade”
SPACE WEAPONS ! The Future
A few knives and firearms from the space age. Taken from a Gizmodo article not really worth reading. A few more pictures and some other items unrelated to weapons. https://gizmodo.com/the-ultimate-list-of-weapons-astronauts-have-carried-in-1768199454 Model 17 “Astro” hand-wrought survival knives created by Randall Made Knives were carried by Mercury astronauts. The fixed blade knives with a large guard andContinue reading “SPACE WEAPONS ! The Future”
Scattered Shots 