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Fusion Firearms – 1911 Reaction 5″ – 9mm

The “Reaction” comes in a really nice range bag that makes a quick trip to the range a breeze – multiple pockets inside and out . . . Bruce – What? Stop with the bag – we want to see the pistol !!! Oh – Okay . . . Good looker – The cocobolo gripsContinue reading “Fusion Firearms – 1911 Reaction 5″ – 9mm”

Colt Competition Series 1911 in 9 mm – Neat Stuff!

Colt came out with their CCS ( Colt Competition Series ) line a few years back – with the intent of offering multiple upgrades on a government model pistol as a “package” included with the pistol – saving the end user a considerable amount of time and money in upgrading a government model to theContinue reading “Colt Competition Series 1911 in 9 mm – Neat Stuff!”

The Blackburn Buccanneer from the Planes of Fame series

The “Buc” was a low level – high speed attack aircraft – on the deck operations at high speed can be done by a number of aircraft – two that come to mind right off the top of my head are the F105 Thunderchief and the F4 Phantom – and both did it with sheerContinue reading “The Blackburn Buccanneer from the Planes of Fame series”

Colt Competition Series VS Fusion Firearms Reaction

And yes – This is a TEASE !! – LMAO – Full post still in progress – Even got my blushing bride to do the shooting comparison – and if we’re lucky she will give us commentary on these two pistols . . . Colt came in a nice hard case – Fusion came inContinue reading “Colt Competition Series VS Fusion Firearms Reaction”

The Hank Strange Experience Leather Carving : How Its Made with Dominic Whittaker/Andrews Leather

If you have ever wondered why “carved” holsters cost so much . . . Time + Detail = Money . . . Most people carrying concealed don’t even consider anything like this simply because it is “concealed” – you would never see the piece that all that effort went into . . . But ifContinue reading “The Hank Strange Experience Leather Carving : How Its Made with Dominic Whittaker/Andrews Leather”