Category Archives: Guns

From 1911_purview Even kids know from video games that standing still will get you killed—so innovation is the mother of advancement right? Not for me. When people started milling out slides for red dot optics, I started searching Ebay for retired Bomars. I know, Boomer. Sorry, not sorry. I want my 1911s to look new, butContinue reading “Kirk Robinson Custom 1911”

From 1911_Purview ( formerly Pistol_Purview) 1977 Colt 70 series 1911 in 45 ACP by pistolsmith Lin “Trapper” Alexiou…the other Greek pistolsmith. Trapper Guns out of Frazier Michigan was best known for their modified S&W 39-2 semi-automatic 9mms known as the “Scorpion” This gorgeous 1911 features Hoag hand made grip safety, checkering fore and aft, checkeredContinue reading “Series 70 Colt From Trapper Guns”

My friend bought this M1 from our mutual friend, Brady. I’m sure long times readers recall Brady. The M1 was in rough shape. Barrel was shot completely out and the stock left much to be desired. CJ did a great job replacing the barrel himself with a new one with chrome lining and bought aContinue reading “M1 Garand Deer Hunting?”

The Ruger Mini-14 has been a bit of a joke for a long time. It’s never been much in my opinion. For years I have been hearing how much they improved recently. I had people insist to me that they now could indeed hit the side of a barn if you were shooting from insideContinue reading “New Ruger Mini-14”

When I started my time of precision shooting during my late teenage years I cleaned a rifle about like most people who don’t give it much thought.  When I was in college I was lucky enough to be taken under the wing of a benchrest ( NBRSA) shooter with years of experience with match riflesContinue reading “Rifle Barrel Cleaning”

By Trey Moore The Vietnam War saw the first practical use of dedicated grenade launchers versus the rifle grenades of WWII and Korea. The M79 Grenade Launcher was revolutionary. It was light weight, accurate and had a range of up to 300 meters, well beyond the range a man can throw a hand grenade. TheContinue reading “XM148 Under Barrel Grenade Launcher”