I got some pics taken of the Colt and the Cimarron 1911’s – the first one is both with 8 round mags. The Cimarron on top looks really strange with the lanyard loop and the extended mag – the Colt just flat does not look right . . . This next picture with the 7Continue reading “Sarco Mags Follow Up #2”
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Ransom Rest – How Good are You? vs How Good is the Pistol?
If you ever want to write and cash a reality check – The First National Bank of Ransom Rest will take care of it for you . . . The only downside ? They are NOT a cheap date! However it quickly determines “is it me or the pistol?” – hard to argue with theContinue reading “Ransom Rest – How Good are You? vs How Good is the Pistol?”
Sarco, Inc. Mags Arrived in the Mail
Straight – or OEM style G.I. 7 round mags for 1911’s are just not easy to find – yes they are out there – but the prices tend to border on ridiculous – I had actually forgotten about Sarco – seen an ad somewhere for them, so I headed over to check them out –Continue reading “Sarco, Inc. Mags Arrived in the Mail”
The S&W Pre-Victory and S&W Victory Models | Collector’s & History Corner
Talk about a deep dive – if all kinds of bits and kibble about war era S&W revolvers that the military used interests you at all – down the rabbit hole with you! At 36:00 minutes in they shoot some of the old darlings – note the lack of recoil and muzzle flip with theContinue reading “The S&W Pre-Victory and S&W Victory Models | Collector’s & History Corner”
9X18mm: Not Your Average 9mm – From the Blog at Global Ordinance
From the blog post – “If you hear the words “9x18mm” and immediately assume the speaker misspoke and meant 9x19mm Parabellum, you’re probably wrong. The 9x18mm is not only an actual cartridge, it’s one that’s seen a not-insignificant amount of use. Have you heard of the Makarov? Then you know one of the most popularContinue reading “9X18mm: Not Your Average 9mm – From the Blog at Global Ordinance”
SAA Race Gun Stuff – Oh My!
This guy is GOOD – Really GOOD! Spring is just around the corner – time for some outdoor “stuff” to start – Yay! If you want to get your inner cowboy thing going – or would like to see what it’s all about – the SASS is the place to start . . . youContinue reading “SAA Race Gun Stuff – Oh My!”
1911 Derangement Syndrome: A Clinical Discussion
There is quite a bit of truth here – just leaving it at that . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
The only thing Chuck Norris fears: Colt 1911 in 45 ACP!
Not sure if this is an actual quote from St. Browning but . . . Now this young lady? She really dispels the myths / urban legends that are living rent free in your head – whichever one ( or more ) THAT YOU ARE ALLOWING TO PREVENT YOURSELF from carrying a Government size 1911Continue reading “The only thing Chuck Norris fears: Colt 1911 in 45 ACP!”
What guns do you REALLY carry ? …. Be HONEST… Pondering Cannons to Compacts
Decent little video – but – the volume level is VERY LOW – turn the volume way up – he gives you a pretty good take on the subject – Me? I will dress around the gun more often than not, so carrying full size doesn’t even slow me down. The weight factor on myContinue reading “What guns do you REALLY carry ? …. Be HONEST… Pondering Cannons to Compacts”
Sig P232 vs CZ Rami 2075
I was not going to do this since the Rami is out of production ( as is the Sig P232 / LOL! ) – however I ran across this video . . . When CZ stopped production on the 2075 there were rumors on several blogs that CZ had “some” frames and slides left andContinue reading “Sig P232 vs CZ Rami 2075”
