Magpul is teasing the release of a new magazine in the old semi clear material. This time in a 20 rounder. I recall waaaaaaaaay back in 2009 they demoed a few clear 30 round Pmags. They never went into production. If memory serves, the reason was that the material used for the clear mags wasn’tContinue reading “TMAG 20 AR/M4 GEN M3”
Category Archives: Guns
1997 Mike LaRocca Custom — Smith & Wesson 65 — 357 Magnum
Michiguns Custom Colt
Pistol_purview This is one of the hardest guns to find and procure— 100% stainless Colt 70 series in .45 ACP made by one of the most innovative in the business, Ned Christiansen (Michiguns). The gun was hard to find because Ned only makes a couple per year, his books are closed, his list is long,Continue reading “Michiguns Custom Colt”
These Are The US States With The Most Guns
From Zerohedge This chart is pretty instructive and backs up my long held claim that Texas is a sort of myth when it comes to being a ” gun paradise.” Same with Florida, which turns in ever more pathetic numbers. The U.S. has more guns than people, with nearly 400 million in civilian possession. InContinue reading “These Are The US States With The Most Guns”
Shooting for the Moon – Full Moon, Half-Moon, and Other Schemes for Rimless Revolver Cartridges
Smith & Wesson had full-moon clip patents years before the half-moon clip was patented. Given some of the schemes tried, I suspect that they were worried about how the loaded clips could be carried without damaging them. The most cynical part of my brain wonders if some insisted on them being able to be carriedContinue reading “Shooting for the Moon – Full Moon, Half-Moon, and Other Schemes for Rimless Revolver Cartridges”
John Harrison Custom Series 70
From 1911_purview Colt 70 series in diminutive 9mm by one of the best to ever do it–the “gentlemen from Georgia” Mr. John Harrison. This beautiful 1911 is cloaked in (brushed flats with matte rounds) full hard chrome and elephant ivory grips….because 9 don’t go boom enough to break em.
Don Williams Custom Colt .38 Super
From 1911_purview Remember how I was saying some of the best 1911 pistolsmiths in the world seem to be hyper-congregated in the desert? Boom–Colt 38 super converted to 9mm by Arizona master Don Williams out of his shop Action Works. Doug Turnbull’s absolutely electric charcoal blue finish is dutifully ignited by elephant ivory grips
KGB Custom — Lipsey’s Jeff Quinn Edition Tuned up Ruger GP100 44 Special
Bud Price Custom Long Slide Colt
From 1911_purview Colt long-slide in .45 ACP by Bud Price (Western Gun Exchange) out of Miami…no not Florida, Miami Oklahoma. This gun was made in 1983 for a competitive shooter in West Virginia. I made his acquaintance by happenstance (that’s a lie, I stalked him) and after a lot of cajoling, I talked him intoContinue reading “Bud Price Custom Long Slide Colt”
John Yanek Custom 1911
From 1911_purview This beautiful 80 series Colt in .45 ACP was made by 2001 Pistolsmith of the Year John Yanek out of Schnecksville PA. My paisan @custom_handguns has the bookend gun in 38 super. Whoever dies first the other guy gets the enantiomer gun, so I’m off to work out and I’ll be eating kaleContinue reading “John Yanek Custom 1911”
Scattered Shots 