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Jim Hoag — Hoag Gun Works — Master Grade Custom Colt 1911 45 ACP
A Classic 5 Inch James Hoag Master Grade custom Colt Government model 1911. Finished in classic Blued over hardchrome. Jim rubbed elbows with all the great guncranks in the 70s and 80s, the Capone’s, Armand Swenson, The Pachmayr shop and more, he is one of the most influential builder’s of that time period for myContinue reading “Jim Hoag — Hoag Gun Works — Master Grade Custom Colt 1911 45 ACP”
The Legendary Pistol of Charles Askins
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”
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!
Away Today & Tomorrow
No posts today and tomorrow. I will be gone all day Tuesday to take Mom out of town back to her heart surgeon for staple removal and some follow up tests after her emergency surgery back in March. It’s an all day drive and and all day round of tests and waiting and waiting andContinue reading “Away Today & Tomorrow”
Jim Milks — Innovative Custom Guns – Full House Colt Special Combat Government 45 ACP Nighthawk IOS
Some Context
If you haven’t heard about this yet, you will soon. Once the main stream media finds out, it will be all you hear about. The mugshot of the man that filmed this lady for running off the thieving kid allegedly “5 year old autistic” ( he looks more like he’s 13 and there is noContinue reading “Some Context”
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.
