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The 1919 National Matches at Caldwell, New Jersey

by: Alexander Ramsey Thompson, United States Army, New York Coast Artillery Corps To give an idea of the work at Caldwell and of the interest it held for those present we give an account of the work at the range by one of our officers, told in his own words. “On July 7, 1919 IContinue reading “The 1919 National Matches at Caldwell, New Jersey”

The Day Civilization Runs Out Of Bread Will Not Feel Like Fiction

Authored by Madge Waggy, For nearly three decades, much of the modern world behaved as though the nuclear age had quietly expired sometime in the early 1990s. The collapse of the Soviet Union created the comforting illusion that humanity had stepped away from the edge permanently, as if the terrifying balance that defined the ColdContinue reading “The Day Civilization Runs Out Of Bread Will Not Feel Like Fiction”

Dane Burns Best Grade Custom Colt 1911 — 45 ACP

Really tidy build by one of the more in-demand builders of the early 2000’s, Dane Burns.

Nelson Ford Q&A#44; 1911 Facts, Carry Condition, Badly Out Of Time, Frame Stud Worn On Old Revolver

Unertl Team Spotting Scope

A gentleman in the facebook Unertl group snagged this treasure. Many don’t know that Unertl made spotting scopes along with riflescopes.

Wilson Combat Introduces the BULWARK 9mm Pistol

Wilson Combat is proud to introduce the BULWARK, a new midsize 9mm service pistol engineered to deliver the reliability, durability, and refined shootability serious users demand in a concealed carry or duty handgun. At the core of the BULWARK is an enclosed internal hammer-fired operating system, combining the ignition reliability and superior trigger characteristics traditionallyContinue reading “Wilson Combat Introduces the BULWARK 9mm Pistol”

Ted Yost – Full House Custom Colt Lightweight Commander — 38 Super

Really head-turning build by Ted Yost, this very early production Commander in 38 Super, topped with stunning grips, is the pinnacle of classy Carry.

The Korean War Week 98: Two Sides. One Issue. No Peace. – May 5, 1952

At the end of last week the UN presented a peace package proposal to the Communists at the peace talks, but that package has been rejected. The only issue still left to clear up is that of POW repatriation, but that seems insurmountable, at least for the time being. In the field, there are ambushes,Continue reading “The Korean War Week 98: Two Sides. One Issue. No Peace. – May 5, 1952”

Springfield M1911 22LR Gallery

Continuing the 22LR theme here’s a Springfield M1911 22LR ” Gallery ” practice .. this is the 2nd type and 1 of 25 made in 1919 .. this is Old Colt’s pistol you should visit their website to learn more about this pistol plus many more

New for 2026, A Modern Interpretation of a Classic Single-Action: The Chiappa S.A. 1873 Black Thunder

Chiappa Firearms expands its single-action revolver lineup with the introduction of the S.A. 1873 Black Thunder, a modern revolver built around one of the most recognizable handgun patterns in firearms history. Chambered in .44 Remington Magnum, the Black Thunder maintains the traditional single-action operating system that defines the 1873 pattern while incorporating several contemporary featuresContinue reading “New for 2026, A Modern Interpretation of a Classic Single-Action: The Chiappa S.A. 1873 Black Thunder”