Clint Eastwood has made a lot of movies. A helluva lot of movies. Everyone knows about the big ones, but there was a time when he made some that have slipped through the cracks and you never hear about them anymore. Tightrope from 1984 is one of those. It’s a cop neo-noir crime thriller. It isContinue reading “Tightrope 1984”
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The XM16E1 Rifle
We have another guest post from Mr. Trey Moore of Mooremilitaria. Moore’s has a huge selection of very exact reproduction Vietnam war clothing and rare camo along with original field gear and other items. He has about anything you would want if you like Vietnam war items, including PAVN and VC forces gear. Mooremilitaria isContinue reading “The XM16E1 Rifle”
Uzi
From watching them pop out of Secret Service brief cases during the assassination attempt on Pres. Reagan, to reading stories of Israeli conflicts and African bush wars on the pages of Soldier of Fortune Magazine, to hearing Arnold Schanzegger ask for a “UZI nine millah meetah” in the first Terminator film I think few couldContinue reading “Uzi”
Mass Shooter At Indiana Mall Killed By Armed “Good Samaritan” Civilian
From ZH A man with a rifle walked into an Indiana mall and opened fire in a food court Sunday evening. A law-abiding citizen with a permit to carry a handgun responded in seconds and was able to shoot and kill the suspect, ending the rampage. The Greenwood Police Department said a lone suspect enteredContinue reading “Mass Shooter At Indiana Mall Killed By Armed “Good Samaritan” Civilian”
Auto Ordnance Thompson “SMG” Carbine
A few years ago I got my hands on one of the .45 ACPThompson Semi Auto carbines. The gun is obviously a semi auto copy of the iconic WW2 Submachine gun that every one has seen knows it on sight if not by name. I have been curious about these for years ,I have firedContinue reading “Auto Ordnance Thompson “SMG” Carbine”
Hunting with the Colt 901 (10 years with the 901)
The third day of the Ky modern gun season started out cold and dreary with light rain mixed with sleet. All morning I had set around debating with myself on if I should suffer the weather , the climb up the mountain and the hours and hours of boredom. I had stopped hunting deer overContinue reading “Hunting with the Colt 901 (10 years with the 901)”
Colt 901 MARC ( 10 years of 901)
Review of the new modular rail As readers know, Colt Defense sent me the new 901 variant a few weeks ago called the Colt 901M.A.R.C.. The new gun is different than the first version in that it has a modular rail. The forearm is monolithic and free floating just like the LE901. but now givesContinue reading “Colt 901 MARC ( 10 years of 901)”
Black Collar Arms Adjustable Pistol Support (APS)
Very clever. Austin, TX (07/15/2022) – Not a shoulder stock, not a pistol brace, the brand new Black Collar Arms APS — Adjustable Pistol Support — is available and shipping now at blackcollararms.com/product/aps APS supports the rear of a large format pistol on a bench, ground, or any other solid surface and offers 3 inchesContinue reading “Black Collar Arms Adjustable Pistol Support (APS)”
Precision Shooting Magazine
PS magazine has been dead and gone since 2012 and its sister publication The Accurate Rifle even longer. It was a real shame these magazines and the info they provided are now long gone. I don’t know what happened to most of the writers who had monthly articles. No doubt they are floating around somewhere. Continue reading “Precision Shooting Magazine”
Bad Day For Revolver Shooter
Posted on B-ARFCOM by DrafterDan This happened last night during a marksmanship class. This happened to a lady about 4 bays over from me, so we didn’t notice anything strange until the Rangemaster called cease fire and went to look. There were zero injuries, but the lady probably had a numb hand for aContinue reading “Bad Day For Revolver Shooter”