News Article at: https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-banned-bump-stocks-deadly-090017015.html A short but key excerpt from the article – “The ATF, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in 2020, “used to tell everyone that bump stocks don’t qualify as ‘machineguns.’ Now it says the opposite. The law hasn’t changed, only an agency’s interpretation of it. “Why should courts,” Gorsuch asked, “defer toContinue reading “Legal Challenge to Trump’s Bump Stock Ban At SCOTUS”
Category Archives: Guns
Hi-Standard
Karl has another beautiful Hi-Standard .22 rimfire pistol for us today.
Armsel Striker/ Street Sweeper
From the RIA Blog Born on the dusty streets of African revolution as the Armsel Striker, the shotgun called the Street Sweeper found its way to the U.S. market through some fairly sketchy people involved in espionage, drug dealing, and tax evasion. The Armsel Striker was a 12-gauge, 12-round revolving cylinder shotgun developed by HiltonContinue reading “Armsel Striker/ Street Sweeper”
Nolan Shanty Series 70 Colt
Pistol_Purview Colt 70 series in .45 ACP by Nolan Santy. Santy was born in New Hampshire and attended college at UNH. He knew from an early age (when he took his ASVAB to meet the selective services requirements) that he wanted to be a gunsmith. Towards the end, he assisted his father Clifford, in his gun smithingContinue reading “Nolan Shanty Series 70 Colt”
Great Video On 1911 Collection
Direct Link: https://youtu.be/eU-H469ewu0
The Gary Fadden Incident
Gary Fadden was a salesman for manufacturer Heckler & Koch. On February 24, 1984, he and his fiancé were driving their Ford pickup along Route 50 in Virginia. This was before cell phones became ubiquitous and he had no communication device inside his vehicle. But he had a competitor’s gun a AC556 “fully automatic” versionContinue reading “The Gary Fadden Incident”
Robert Miller Caspian Commander
Pistol_Purview Beautiful Caspian commander 1911 in .45 ACP by Robert Miller —Miller Customs. Rob worked for years in assembly, testing, and tuning AR-15 rifles, M-203 grenade launchers, and M-60 machine guns. After September 11, 2001, he began building and testing parts for the war effort in Afghanistan and Iraq. After serving 4 years in thatContinue reading “Robert Miller Caspian Commander”
Bud Price Custom Colt Long-slide
Pistol_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 well known 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 himContinue reading “Bud Price Custom Colt Long-slide”
George Worthy Custom Colt
Heinie Custom 1971 Colt
Pistol_Purview This 1971 series 70 comp gun was built by Richard Heinie circa 84 and features a dual compensator, low mount Bomar sight, Barsto barrel, swaged magwell, and a Hoag grip safety. It’s cloaked in high polish blue over hard chrome, and shod in Craig Spegel stocks. Heinie is regarded as one of the greatestContinue reading “Heinie Custom 1971 Colt”
Scattered Shots 