Death Wish 3 may not be the best Death Wish movie, but it is my favorite one. The original film was a 1970s moody contemplation about what happens to a modern liberal when the system fails him completely in the face of urban crime and rot. Paul Kersey goes from being an upper class NYCContinue reading “Death Wish 3”
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Announcement- Squirrel Season 2022
Kentucky fall skwack season starts tomorrow, Saturday the 20th. Anyone who has read the website or the old site knows its one of my passions. I’m going to hunt them pretty hard all weekend and the following week. A sort of little vacation for me. So expect not that much daily posting this weekend orContinue reading “Announcement- Squirrel Season 2022”
Swenson Bullseye 1911
Karl has a real special one for us today. What a cool gun, The Colt left Hartford in 1968, and was likely in SoCal by 1970 or so to get built. While Swenson may not be best known for his Bullsesye builds, though his accuracy improvements on most all his guns make them shoot likeContinue reading “Swenson Bullseye 1911”
The Last Boyscout
Way back in the year of our Lord, 1991 Tony Scott directed a little film written by Shane Black. The script for that film set an industry record for the price the studio paid for it. $1.75 million for the script, with over a $1 million guaranteed up front. That film is the excellent TheContinue reading “The Last Boyscout”
Nambu Pistol Series
From Rock Island Armory Of all the things you own that were made in Japan, we’re betting a Nambu pistol isn’t one of them. The Nambu pistol series was developed by Lieutenant General Kijiro Nambu in 1092, who claimed the design for Japan, but it looked a lot like the Mauser C96 Japanese officials admiredContinue reading “Nambu Pistol Series”
US surplus Hardigg 12 M16 case
A Cool Mix Of New & Old
I saw this on instagram and I have no idea who makes it. I love the Vietnam war era mitchell pattern camo used on the M1 helmets. It’s iconic.
United States v. Miller, The Case That Legitimized the NFA
Guest post frmo our pal sunshine shooter from the pro gun millennial blog First things first, I’d like to acknowledge my primary source, here. If this interests you, I highly suggest you click the link and read it for yourself. I’m saving the PDF to my own machine or use later. Background To understand whyContinue reading “United States v. Miller, The Case That Legitimized the NFA“
Some gun show colts
I went to a local gun show this past Saturday. It was a dogshit show with nothing much at all. One guy had these and I bought an original set of grips for my Combat Target for 10 bucks from him, Great deal. The above gun has grips made of real Egyptian Cobra skin.
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”