1911_purview 1967 Colt in .45 ACP was made by Alex Hamilton. This one features hand checkering, French borders, Kart pipe, blended beavertail, and a low mount Bomar sight–all shod in desert ironwood grips by my man Jon Aho @highfiguregrips. Slide stop by @ballistic_apprentice. Alex is a long standing member of the Pistolsmiths Guild and wasContinue reading “Alex Hamilton Custom Colt”
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New CCI Hunter Series Rimfire Ammunition Now Shipping
CCI Ammunition is proud to announce its all-new Hunter Series rimfire ammunition, a purpose-built product line designed specifically for small game hunters. The new series includes two 40-grain lead flat nose bullet options loaded in either supersonic or subsonic velocities. This new product line is being delivered to retailers nationwide. Find it here: Hunter SeriesContinue reading “New CCI Hunter Series Rimfire Ammunition Now Shipping”
The Korean War Week 120 – The Battle of White Horse Hill begins – October 6, 1952
CZ 600+ Carbine Now Available in the United States
CZ is pleased to announce that the CZ 600+ Carbine is now available in the United States, expanding the next generation of CZ bolt-action rifles with a compact, lightweight platform chambered in .300 Blackout for the U.S. market. Combining the proven engineering of the CZ 600+ platform with a lightweight beechwood stock and an 18.5-inchContinue reading “CZ 600+ Carbine Now Available in the United States”
Alex Hamilton Custom Colt
1911_purview Sometime ago, I was talking to Alan Tillman on the phone and he casually suggested that I call his friend Alex Hamilton in San Antonio who owns and operates Ten Ring Precision. So I did, and here it is. 1967 Colt in .45 ACP with hand checkering, French borders, Kart pipe, blended beavertail, andContinue reading “Alex Hamilton Custom Colt”
Nelson Ford Q&A#53; You Can’t Swap A Trigger Job, Marlin Actions, S&W Springs, Youngstown Stories
31 Days of Horror – TARGETS
One of my movie articles from last movie oupost
The 9x23MM
The 9×23 is one of those rounds quickly being forgotten with time.
The Most Dangerous Grave In The US
From Beyond5000 This is the only radioactive grave in the United States and it has been sealed in Arlington Cemetery since 1961. It belongs to Richard Leroy McKinley, one of the three men killed in the SL 1 nuclear accident, the first and only fatal reactor accident in American history. On 3 January 1961, theContinue reading “The Most Dangerous Grave In The US”
Radioactive Ring For Kids
A real Cold War Favorite! Back in 1947, General Mills’ KiX cereal offered kids what might be the most radioactive toy prize ever—the Atomic “Bomb” Ring—for just 15 cents and a box top. Also called the Lone Ranger Atomic Bomb Ring, this unusual piece of bling reflected America’s post-WWII fascination with atomic energy. The ringContinue reading “Radioactive Ring For Kids”