From 1911_purview A Colt series 70 in .45ACP by Austin Texas gunsmith Alan Tillman. This gun with two barrels and slides, Comp’ed and uncomped, features Schueman match grade barrels. Novak sights, flawless checkering and lustrous hard chrome.
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Ted Yost — Yost-Bonitz Full House Custom Lightweight Commander 1911 — 45 ACP
Awfully slick Custom Commander sized 1911 built by Ted Yost during his partnership with Yost-Bonitz Custom. This one finished in Robar’s NP3 Plating and wearing Craig Spegel grips makes for a pretty high brow 45 ACP Carry Gun.
Chambers Custom PHAT Working Man’s Gun – Night Fighter — DLC 2011 9mm
A serious fighting iron built by Joe Chambers, on his 2019 / 2011 frame, chambered in 9mm and finished in DLC. Chambers Custom builds a pretty tight weapon, this PHATWMG-NF is no different!
Winchester 1897, America’s First Favorite Pump Shotgun, The Gunsmith Inc. Nelson Ford
Today we talk about the history and workings of the Winchester 1897 pump shotgun with a few classic examples and some fun stories.
Jim Hoag Full House Custom Colt 1911 — KGB Customs Restoration — Classic 45 ACP
A Classic 1911 in 45 ACP built by Jim Hoag in the 70s, this gun was likely fielded by a LEO in its heyday. Now fully restored by me to closer emulate Jim’s Mastergrade guns, I really love breathing new life into these classics.
Nelson Ford Q&A #15, The NAA Bolo Tie, Building Or Buying A Heirloom 1911, Home Gunsmithing
The EM-2 British Bullpup
A face only a mother could love
The Guns of Skeeter and Bart Skelton
The Guns of Uncle Al Freeland
After talking with Brady the other night about buying a few of his guns, we got talking about one of the guns he owns, an Al Freeland BSA Martini. This gun isn’t just one sold by Freeland to Brady, it was one of Al’s personal guns. To make a long story short, Brady had sentContinue reading “The Guns of Uncle Al Freeland”