In his own words This is the infamous story of the .22 caliber pistol that was converted to centerfire and helped Charles Askins win the National Matches at Camp Perry. The pistol was a Colt Woodsman with the gunsmithing done by no other than the legendary Frank Pachmayr. This story has been toldContinue reading “The Legendary Pistol of Charles Askins”
Category Archives: Guns
What US Troops Actually Think of the XM-7
This is a good video. A fella has gathered a lot of feedback and news about the new M14. Everything the troops are complaining about was predicted to happen as soon as the XM7 and the new service round was developed how many years ago now? Early wear, too heavy, not enough ammo, laughable accuracy,Continue reading “What US Troops Actually Think of the XM-7”
Chuck Rogers — Rogers Precision — Custom Colt 1911 45 ACP — Golfballs!
Jim Milks — Innovative Custom Guns – Full House Colt Special Combat Government 45 ACP Nighthawk IOS
MountainDog Gunsmithing – Custom Ruger M77 SUPER SCOUT Rifle — 350 Remington Magnum
Colt SCW Stock
My friend, and friend of the website, Alex Brooks got one of the Colt SCW side folding stocks that are now out for sale and put one on his very cool Colt 6945 SBR. He reports he loves it and will have video for us soon.
AK Rifle And Its Many Variants In Vietnam
Shared from the excellent Modernforces website that covers the history of MACVSOG. Lnk at bottom of article. Brief History: The AK-47 is a gas piston-operated 7.62×39mm cartridge assault rifle developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. Work on the AK-47 began as early as 1945 in Russia and in the following year 1946, the AK-47 had reached prototype phase and wasContinue reading “AK Rifle And Its Many Variants In Vietnam”
Recent Vintage?
I’m not sure what to call this post. I had been thinking about it since Sunday while shooting at some pests with the old Colt Accurized Rifle. I hadn’t had it out in a while and while I was sitting there I reflected on it and the changes I had made to it. The ColtContinue reading “Recent Vintage?”
Lou Biondo — Business End Customs — Springfield 1911 Retro Custom 45 ACP
1992 Gunsite Academy — GSP — Springfield 1911 45 ACP
Rarely seen Gunsite Gunsmithy GSP with Slimline conversion, on a Stainless Springfield Armory 1911A1, finished in Black T. Sign up for our email list for all shop news! https://kgbcustomsllc.com
