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GR103 40mm M-79 Round

Rare GR103 40mm M-79 Round. With it an antenna wire could be fire through triple canopy jungle for better reception. I am not sure who would want to give away their position by trying this gimmick though,

Jerry Bentz Custom 1911

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Nelson Ford Q&A#50; S&W Old Tricks, Talking About The Highway Patrolman, 357’s & Youngstown Stories

US Issue DextroAmphetamine Tablets

This is an example of US Issue Dextro Amphetamine tablets, these were issued by SOG recon teams to stay awake on extended missions where sleep was not an option. They were a controlled item and handed back at the end of the mission. The tablets have been replaced in this example with dummy items. OftenContinue reading “US Issue DextroAmphetamine Tablets”

Army Surplus ( The Good Old Days)

Even in the 1980s I recall how cheap WW2 and Vietnam war items were at Charlie Albert’s Army/Navy at local burg. Those days are long gone. I miss the smell of a surplus store. That smell of old OD green cotton canvas. That smell was great. Very unique. I bet at least some of youContinue reading “Army Surplus ( The Good Old Days)”

Daniel Batchelor Custom Colt

1911_purview 1965 Colt .45 ACP by Daniel Batchelor out of Powder River Precision in Clark SD. A few years ago, I sent this pony to Batchelor and then I forgot about it. For those of you new to the custom 1911 game, that’s how you do it. Send the gun and forget it exists. WhenContinue reading “Daniel Batchelor Custom Colt”

Remington External Adjustment Scope

Many years ago, Remington sold a scope very much like a Unertl through their custom shop to pair with the 40X target rifle. Very rare these days.

Some Pictures of the ” Good Old Days”

I love this photo. I know most of you that read LooseRounds have seen it. I thought it was lost but ran across it again. The sense of nostalgia this picture invokes in me can’t be overstated. I would even go as far to say it causes a bit of an emotional reaction in me.Continue reading “Some Pictures of the ” Good Old Days””

The Wraith 1986

For my money, 1986 gave us Charlie Sheen’s best movie. That was the year we were blessed with the best ghost/action/adventure/revenge/car movie ever made – The Wraith. The story starts with one of the coolest cars ever put on film materializing out of the night. What is this about? We find out. In a smallContinue reading “The Wraith 1986”

CMP January 2027 M14 Rifle Sales & Some Details

So I am sure you have heard the news. The Gov has seen fit to let the CMP sell of thousands of America’s worst service rifle ( So Far.. ). You all already know my opinion of the M14, so we won’t go over that. But, it would be a true trophy for collectors ofContinue reading “CMP January 2027 M14 Rifle Sales & Some Details”