A guest post from Adam The Colt Defender and Glock G26 together for a quick comparison. Colt lists the Defender as having a 3″ barrel, with an overall length of 6.75″ and weighing in at 24 oz. Glock lists the G26 as having a 3.42″ barrel, an overall length of 6.49″ and weighing in atContinue reading “Colt Defender & G26”
Category Archives: Thoughts
CZ P-10F Optics Ready Pistol
I recently took a CZ P-10F OR LE to the range. In this post, I share a few of my initial thoughts on this very nice pistol.
Colt Rail Gun 4,000 Round Torture Test
Another re-animated golden oldie review. I will do a follow up article on this same pistol if you guys want. Since the news hit that Colt has won the contract to supply the USMC with the new 1911 pistol for MARSOC a lot of people have had a lot of questions regarding the rail gun.Continue reading “Colt Rail Gun 4,000 Round Torture Test”
Seecamp Custom Colt Combat Commander
Another from Karl at KGB Customs. This a Seecamp Commander. I never was much of a fan of Seecamp conversions but I do find them interesting.
Review: Scorpion EVO
Review submitted by Franco Franzoso. The Scorpion EVO 3 S1 is the civil legal version of the EVO 3 A1; it comes in a simple cardboard box with two 20 rounds translucent magazines, a bore snake and the manual. This version not only is semiauto but it’s also chambered for the weird 9×21 IMI since the 9Paral is stillContinue reading “Review: Scorpion EVO”
Buying A Used AR15 Upper
An old resurrected post by Howard from the old site. You can get some good deals buying used parts online. I buy a good deal of stuff used on the Equipment Exchange on AR15.com. The problem is that when you buy used you are taking a large risk, and you really need to know whatContinue reading “Buying A Used AR15 Upper”
Grips
Guest post from our pal Adam. There is no shortage of companies in the AR game producing their own grip and each promise improved ergonomics, control, comfort, handjobs, etc. I’ve fallen for the marketing hype a few times and tried most of them over the years in an attempt to find the one grip “toContinue reading “Grips”
Badger Ord. Ambi Charging Handle
A current hot trend for the AR15 is for ambi controls. This is one of the trends I find to be worth all the hype. I can think of no real down side to being able to work your firearms just as easy with your alternate killing hand as you do with your main killingContinue reading “Badger Ord. Ambi Charging Handle”
Hardcore
Ever watched Taxi Driver and wondered about what kind of father or family Iris had? Wonder how she ended up as a whore… ahem.. sorry, “sex worker” in New York City? The writer of Taxi Driver, Paul Schrader, must have because in 1979 he wrote and directed Hardcore, starring George C Scott. The film could veryContinue reading “Hardcore”
Heinie Custom Colt
pistol_purview This beautiful 1911 with a Nowlin match grade barrel and Heinie sights (of course) was built by living legend Richard Heinie. This gun is numbered RH395, which is always engraved under the thumb safety. RH is regarded as one of the greatest 1911 smiths of all time. Famed gun writer and shooter Walt RauchContinue reading “Heinie Custom Colt”
Scattered Shots 