Had some time available . . . 10 yards and 2 mags – 16 rounds at about 1 round every 1 1/2 seconds – starting to get there with the 1911 pattern Slow fire @ 17 yards – 5 round groups – top one not bad for me – settled down a little better onContinue reading “Some 1911 Fun”
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Big,Little, or in the Middle (let’s start a caliber war!) Part One
As the title says – Big, Little, or in the Middle – or let’s start a Caliber War!! – let’s talk a look at .22 rim fire – .25 acp – .32 acp – .32 naa – .38 spl – and 9 mm – and more!! A note before we get started – we areContinue reading “Big,Little, or in the Middle (let’s start a caliber war!) Part One”
Model 31 update
We got a look at a pair of JC Higgins .22 rifles awhile back — HERE — the extractors on both are wore out – got with the owner and he wants to fix it up – it will go on to teach a fourth generation to shoot!! – with minimal care – guns areContinue reading “Model 31 update”
Big Brothers – Big Sisters
My Glock 20 Joined Big Brothers – Big Sisters recently – Showed up with this little “sibling” – not being one to question 20’s motivation for being so giving of self for associating with any particular civic organization ( far be it from me to judge ! ) I will say that we will doContinue reading “Big Brothers – Big Sisters”
Rex Zero 1 CP – Revisited
Most of you remember this almost “ugly duckling from a prior post – well I shot it multiple times and every time more paint (not a factory coating ) would come off. I finally took it up to Jacques @ Inner 10 and had it cerakoted. I just couldn’t stand the splotchy paint job anyContinue reading “Rex Zero 1 CP – Revisited”
Out of the Closet – JC Higgins Model 31
The little darling was brought to me to try and figure out why it not do anything but dump the magazine when it was cocked and the bolt was released forward. It had not been looked at in over 10 years. When the rifle exhibited the full auto failure the owner put it up andContinue reading “Out of the Closet – JC Higgins Model 31”
Cold War Survivor – Radom P64
I have a little bit of interest in the cold war and some of its hardware – I just could not afford the shipping for the MIG 21 for the backyard so I picked this up instead . . . Radom P64 – 1975 Vintage Really decent example of a piece of cold war history.Continue reading “Cold War Survivor – Radom P64”
My Favorite Shield – It’s the .40 ( but it’s not )
Here’s the little darling – cute ain’t she? Wait just a minute Bruce – how many barrels did it come with?? What’s with the extra barrel? Well . . . The Shield in 40 S&W is my favorite when you swap a conversion barrel from these folks into it and now you have a ShieldContinue reading “My Favorite Shield – It’s the .40 ( but it’s not )”
HR Funk – check him out!!
HR Funk running a S&W Shield vs Arkansas LEO Qualification course – good stuff – the little Shield does good – Check out his channel HERE – He has done 28 states qualification courses with various pistols plus a lot more stuff . . . And something to share . . . Have Fun! –Continue reading “HR Funk – check him out!!”
Wilson Combat spring set and Delta grips – Great Combo !!
Just a quick update on the upgrades to the 642-2 , the Delta grips made a difference and with the Wilson Combat spring set – WOW! 5 rounds – five seconds – fifteen feet – two double taps and a single ( it’s only a five shot- heh heh ) . With the 642-2 inContinue reading “Wilson Combat spring set and Delta grips – Great Combo !!”
