My friend loaned me his Gold Cup for a little look back and accuracy testing of a Colt Gold Cup around 2005. I can estimate it’s age based on the rear sight being a Colt marked copy of the Bomar the gun still having the old duck bill grip safety. Later replaced with a properContinue reading “Mid 2000s Colt Gold Cup Trophy Accuracy Testing”
Category Archives: Guns
Jim Boland Custom
scarce_and_desirable Jim Boland’s “Space Gun” in .38 Super, designed for shooting steel as the Steel Challenge was then held at the Mad Doctor’s home range, Wes Thompson’s Juniper Tree Range. The pistol features Boland’s incredible beavertail work and his signature “gas pedals and mud flaps” (enlarged ambi safety levers with a thumb guard to keepContinue reading “Jim Boland Custom”
Rob Schauland — Alchemy Custom Weaponry Custom Colt 38 Super — Classic Chrome Singlestack
Clean Classic Custom Colt Government 1911 by Rob Schauland at the original ACW Shop.
10MM; The Bren Ten, Delta Elite, S&W 610, Glock 20, Marlin 1894, Ruger Blackhawk & Iver Johnson
Today we have a handful of 10mm pistols, revolvers and rifle. We unbelievably have a Bren Ten, an early Colt Delta Elite, the Smith & Wesson 610, a very early Glock 20 and a goofy looking homemade Glock 29/40, along with a rare Blackhawk convertible in both 38/40 (the first 10mil) and 10mm, along withContinue reading “10MM; The Bren Ten, Delta Elite, S&W 610, Glock 20, Marlin 1894, Ruger Blackhawk & Iver Johnson”
Nelson Ford Q&A#34, Verdigris, 1911 Safety, Loading 45 Colt/Schofield, H&R 9Shot, Triple Locks & Rye
Plenty to talk about this evening, loading for 45 Colt using Schofield Brass (just use Schofield data), adjusting a 1911 safety, what’s that green stuff touching the brass on my leather holster; Verdigris, H&R 9 shot top breaks and Charter Arms revolvers plus plenty more I hope you enjoy
The Rare Colt Camo Anaconda
I know I’ve already talked about this gun in the distant past. Some of you will remember. I will even link the accuracy review of it at the bottom for those who haven’t seen it. I was over at my friend’s house last week. He is the owner of this rare treasure. I got aContinue reading “The Rare Colt Camo Anaconda”
J. Michael Plaxco Custom Single Stack Comp Gun — Two Tone 1911 — 38 Super
A straight classic single stack Comp-gun built by champion Mike Plaxco.
32-20 S&W Revolvers; A Quick Look At S&W’s In This 1882 Cartridge, Wonder Sight & Super King Target
Today we have a great grouping of Smith & Wesson Revolvers in 32-20, from early guns to the last months production as a King Super Target, with the most honest example possible and the working mans target upgrade.
DW King – King Gun Sight – 1939 Colt New Service Custom Super Target 38 Special
Dean King’s King Gun Sight Company of San Francisco ruled the Custom sight and pistolsmithing world for several decades. Beyond making Fine aftermarket sights for Winchester, Remington, Colt and Smith & Wesson guns, his firm customized handguns in new ways. From the floating vent rib, the Micrometer rear sight and reflector front, and can’t forgetContinue reading “DW King – King Gun Sight – 1939 Colt New Service Custom Super Target 38 Special”
The Guns of Uncle Al Freeland
After talking with Brady the other night , 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 sent in 1000 dollars to buy oneContinue reading “The Guns of Uncle Al Freeland”