Author Archives: Shawn
Russian APS Rifle
I was fooling around on IG the other day and a friend had a great collection of pictures on the Russian rifle the USSR cooked up for use by frogmen for underwater gunfighting.
Ted Yost Full House Custom – 1978 Colt 1911 Government Model 70 Series — 45 ACP
Really prime example from Ted Yost’s bench, this 1978 Colt Government Model has all the classic and custom touches Ted is known for. Complete with polished blued finish, nitre blue accents, super fine hand checkering and real Ivory grips.
Nelson Ford Q&A #25, Oiling A 1911, When Taking Apart S&W’s Goes Wrong, Nickel/Chrome & Refinishing
Today we talk about why I recommend that most people don’t take apart their Smith & Wesson revolvers, the way I oil 1911’s in the field or just in general, Chrome Vs Nickel plating, Dan Wesson 1911’s, and plenty more. These are my thoughts, let me know yours in the comments.
Christmas Shopping For the Woman in your Life (yeah right)
Our good pal, RedMenace a writer over at PGM made up this helpful shopping list for those of you who make attempts at satisfying the femoids in your life. Very helpful and funny. Every year around Christmas TFB and other gun related websites put up posts about “What to buy for the gun enthusiast inContinue reading “Christmas Shopping For the Woman in your Life (yeah right)”
Epstien Files “Released”
Well despite congress passing a law that Trump signed we got what I expected. Never mind that said law explicitly stated that the DOJ had to release all of its info unredacted, they blacked out everything anyway. Trump and his DOJ are more afraid of their masters than the US people. Any doubts about whoContinue reading “Epstien Files “Released””
The Korean War Week 78: Communists See 100% Success in the Skies! – December 16, 1951
Friday Fun
HK Launches New Crossover-Sized VP9A1 “X” Model
Heckler & Koch USA announces the latest addition to the growing VP9A1 pistol line. The VP9A1 X has all the A1 updates of the VP9A1 launched earlier this year and is a new/old size that fits nicely between the kompact “K” model and the full-sized “F” model. “The crossover size of the ‘X’ is idealContinue reading “HK Launches New Crossover-Sized VP9A1 “X” Model”
Ikey Starks – Sports West Denver Colorado — Colt Combat Commander Custom Carry 1911 – 45 ACP
A classic carry gun built in Denver, at Sports West by Ikey Starks. This Combat Commander has a nice workup, Starks signature checkering and stippling, good clean work.
