The Goncz pistol is one of those oddballs that is all but forgotten.
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Sonny Crockett’s MIAMI VICE Pistols
An article I did for Last Movie Outpost. If you will forgive me, it was written for a different audience. I know all of you know the history of these things and will minge in the comments about it. Just keep in mind the : gun guy ” audience was not the intended readers forContinue reading “Sonny Crockett’s MIAMI VICE Pistols”
1965 Colt, Built by Jimmy Clark in 1966
A real classic piece from Karl today.
Marked For Death
Believe it or not, there was a short window of time, from the late 80s to early 90s, when Steven Seagal was cool as hell. He made some pretty damn slick action flicks. One of those is Marked For Death from 1990. In this one, Seagal plays Hatcher, a burned-out DEA agent who is freshContinue reading “Marked For Death”
Ikey Starks Custom Colt Commander
from pistol_purview Commando Special by Ikey Starks at Sports West. During the birth of practical pistols shooting, (in the late 1970s) nationally known shops like shops like Pachmayr, Kings, and Swenson, had insanely long backlogs. As a result, smaller regional shops filled the gaps for high-quality guns. One of these shops was Sports West inContinue reading “Ikey Starks Custom Colt Commander”
Workplace Intruder Event Lessons Learned
Jon is right, you can never be over prepared.
TASCO Externally Adjustable Target Scope
One of the guys in the vintage Unertl group shared pictures of this Tasco he purchased. Yes, I have said before, Tasco did make an external adjustment optic way back in the day. Reportedly from trusted reliable people, the glass and clarity on them are first rate. Made in Japan ground glass. The mounts andContinue reading “TASCO Externally Adjustable Target Scope”
Browning Prototype 1911s
Michiguns “pin gun”
Pistol_purview This is one of the hardest guns to find in the wild—80 series comp/pin gun made by the most innovative pistolsmiths in the business…Mr. Ned Christiansen (Michiguns). The gun was hard to find because Ned only makes a couple per year, his books are closed, his list is long, and nobody who owns oneContinue reading “Michiguns “pin gun””
Fred Kart National Match Colt
pistol_purview Fred Kart National Match bullseye gun in 45 ACP. Mr. Kart, a member of the APG, is an industry legend and has been making the finest match grade barrels for over 37 years. At one time he making 22 caliber conversion kits for government model 1911s. I’ve never seen a Kart build in theContinue reading “Fred Kart National Match Colt”
Scattered Shots 