Historical – Page 28 – Scattered Shots

TWA Flight Center

Ah the 1960’s, there has to be something for everyone to like from that decade. From cars to style to innovations. The decade might be long gone but The former TWA terminal at JFK airport has been turned into a hotel/museum and it looks like they really put the effort in to it. As aContinue reading “TWA Flight Center”

Left Handed Pre64 Model 70

From the amazing fellas at pre64win.com When you are hopelessly in love with the pre-64 look and equally hopeless at shooting right handed – we can help. This client had a vision and we just finished executing on it. A relatively new (post 2008?) left hand CRF model 70 action, blueprinted and mated with aContinue reading “Left Handed Pre64 Model 70”

Some Neat Vintage Brochures

It’s always nice to see things like this are still out there in this condition.

Transition Model 70 Target Rifle

Transition marksman rifles are hard enough to come by. When they are chambered in .257 Roberts, you have found something truly special. This one looks all original and like it’s been sitting in a time capsule since 1948. But probably a bit too good to be true – we suspect it’s been to the beautyContinue reading “Transition Model 70 Target Rifle”

Colonel William S. Brophy & Sniping In The Korean War

As the Korea war rages in 1952 and A captain in IX Corps Ordnance and veteran of infantry combat during WW2 in the Pacific , William S. Brophy recognized a total lack of US Army sniping equipment and marksmanship compared to its current and future needs. In an effort to reverse some of this andContinue reading “Colonel William S. Brophy & Sniping In The Korean War”