A little update on how its going. It’s been a challenge so far this year. At first the extreme heat made them eat before dawn and well after sunset (when you can’t hunt) and then the drop to cooler temps has made it so windy its impossible to hear or spot them until you areContinue reading “KY Hunting Season 9-3-2025”
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Some Rhodesian Stuff
Jason Burton – Heirloom Precision Full House Custom Colt 1911 70 Series Government Model 45ACP
Just a Classic Custom 1911 from Jason’s Arizona shop. Jason has a long history of putting out top shelf custom 1911’s, this one is built very much in what I think of as ‘Jason’s Spec’, Displaying his flawless hand checkering and a great blued finish, topped off with great Grips.
1896 Colt New Police Vs. 1904; Something I Have Never Seen Before, Nelson Ford The Gunsmith Inc.
I have been through hundreds Colt double action revolvers but until cleaning this early model 1896 Colt New Police .32 I had never come across a leaf spring in the hammer and on the cylinder stop in the frame. We’ll take it apart and compare with the normal coil spring Colts with their safety system.
Bushmaster – Bravo Zulu Pistol Series
Building on the heritage and legacy of the Bushmaster® family of firearms, Bushmaster® is excited to announce the release of the new Bushmaster® Bravo Zulu™ pistol series, chambered in .300 Blackout and 5.56 NATO/.223 REM. The Bushmaster® Bravo Zulu™ Pistol is inspired by the design, quality and build profile of our original Bravo Zulu™ Line,Continue reading “Bushmaster – Bravo Zulu Pistol Series”
3 Day Weekend
Yeah, no posts till Tuesday. Time to maximize the weekend and do some grass touching and summer enjoying with this cooler weather with no rain and humidity while it lasts.
Friday Fun
John Nowlin Match Classic Custom 1911 — 9×23 Winchester
An interesting single stack custom from the longstanding Nowlin shop, these guns built on their frames were some of the first ‘factory customs’ built to compete right out of the box.
Beretta USA Launches 92X Performance Defensive Classic
Accokeek, MD – Beretta USA introduces the 92X Performance Defensive Classic, a bespoke evolution of the 92X Performance platform, meticulously engineered for IDPA competition and serious competitors. With its classic styling, refined accuracy enhancements, and competition grade controls, this exclusive model elevates the blend of heritage and performance. Featuring a combat crown stainless steel barrelContinue reading “Beretta USA Launches 92X Performance Defensive Classic”
Scattered Shots 