Leupold Freedom Black Ring RDS 1x w/MountBDC-Matte-34mm1- MOA Dot In January of 2019 Leupold announced the Freedom RDS (Red Dot Sight) which was intended to provide the consumer market with an affordable, rugged, quality red dot sight that was priced lower than some of the higher end optics such as the Aimpoint Micro series orContinue reading “Leupold Freedom Black Ring RDS”
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The AR15ization Of The AK
A Golden Oldie from the Groveyard of Forgotten Favorites from the Old Site. This one from Howard talking about the AK being turned into the AR. Shawn and I have been talking about this for a while, and we weren’t sure how we wanted to approach the subject. I swear if I had a nickleContinue reading “The AR15ization Of The AK”
Kalashnikov USA KR9 Fixed
You may recall my friend’s Kalashnikov 9MM AK had some ..issues. After my friend emailed them and told them what happened. Then they saw my post about it, they were quick to ship out a replacement part. The gun worked fine today. I was able to get prone and fire a 15 round group atContinue reading “Kalashnikov USA KR9 Fixed”
Leupold Alumina covers for the Freedom RDS
When I buy new firearm related items, I am a company’s dream customer. I say this because if I am buying an item (in this case the Leupold Freedom RDS) and there are accessories for that item, I usually buy those products also. This was true when I purchased the Leupold Black Ring Freedom RDS.Continue reading “Leupold Alumina covers for the Freedom RDS”
Jim Hoag Long Slides
Pistol_purview What you see before you are the two of the rarest guns in my collection—two mint Jim Hoag long slides. The top one is an 8” and is 1 of 4 ever made. The bottom is a 6” conversion. Jim built 4 versions of the 1911. The entry level was the police special, thenContinue reading “Jim Hoag Long Slides”
AK Stock Trench Art
Pretty well done by some Ivan,
P320-M17 Ceremonial
This should be in Press Release but I have too much to say about it. I’m sure there is some Gen Y or Zoomer out there that thinks this is the coolest thing. The ceremonial SIG. Looks its got wood grips! Very classy. It seems stupid to me. These mostly plastic things have no soul.Continue reading “P320-M17 Ceremonial”
WEEK WEAVER K4-F
The Weaver K4 is an optic that has been around a long time. Today we will take a look at the K4 F, a vintage Weaver that was made back in the day when a rifle scope with a power much more than 4x or 6x was considered too much for anything other than matchContinue reading “WEEK WEAVER K4-F”
VORTEX DIAMONDBACK SPOTTING SCOPE
Yeah, a lot of modern rifle scopes are pretty amazing. They have limits though.
Book Review -The Sniper
We’ve had a book from about everyone by now. Thankfully a lot of Vietnam vets have written their stories or provided their stories to a writer to help them make a book. I was really worried we would never get a bio of Chuck Mawhinney after Peter Senich died and took his work on Chuck’sContinue reading “Book Review -The Sniper”
Scattered Shots 