The Colt/ELISCO 653-P
Ever been watching Platoon and noticed that the carbine carried by Barnes and Elias look a little odd? That’s because they aren’t XM177s. They are something different. Something dictated by…
Winchester 1of 1,000
A lucky man shared this in the Model 70 collectors group. He bought it in 1984, and never fired it.
Picture of John Unertl
Time to take a second and turn back the page of time for a bit. If you have followed us for any amount of time, you have heard the name…
Devil Anse’ Hatfield’s Grave Statue
From the Hatfield & McCoy Feud FB page When the white Italian marble statue marking the grave of William Anderson ‘Devil Anse’ Hatfield was finally set in place, several of…
10X Unertl USMC Sniper Optic #1568
This one turned up in Australia of all places. Bought by a guy while he came to the US to shoot at Camp Perry many years ago.
Colt ACE & ACE II
I mentioned the Colt ACE 2 the other day and have been thinking about it on and off ever since. The ACE was an updated conversion slide , barrel and…
The M16 as First Standardized
By Kevin O’Brien From the very beginning of M16 production, according to the preponderance of records, the Army version was the M-1 A1 with the forward assist. But the MIL-STD that…
Patton’s Revolver And The M1911
Above of course is the famous side arm of General Patton. This Colt Model P is of course chambered for the classic widowmaker, .45 Colt. or .45 Long Colt if…
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