John1911 TV / Videos
European Rifle Burst Test
These videos were filmed quite a long time ago and have been on the internet for years. They came to my attention when I...
1911 Drill – Belt-Line Reloads
Have purchased a new 1911 single stack holster and mag carrier. Both are for AIWB use. Our regulars know I have been reloading out of...
Military Surplus
New Production SCROME J8 Attached
Some folks wanted to see up close pics of the new SCROME J8 scope attached to the FRF2 sniper rifle. In particularly, they want...
SHS 12: E. Whitney Revolver
In this episode of the Second Hand Showcase, we are featuring a very neat and historically significant black powder revolver.And while this 36 caliber...
1870/87/15 Vetterli Safe to Shoot?
1870/87/15 Vetterli Safe to Shoot?The 6.5 Carcano converted Vetterli rifles. Are they safe to shoot? Do they have known headspace issues? Are there any...
Armory Chat EP13 — Which Rifle – 223 FAL – AR/70...
By popular demand, we are going to start showing more rifles from the armory. Most of these are from the reference library and others...
Shooting
Armalite AR-50 200y Zero
Armalite AR-50 200y ZeroKraken is back at the John1911 range with his favorite gun. The Armalite AR-50. Here he is shooting surplus ammo to...
Workbench
Shooting Bench Number 5
Shooting Bench Number 5Why have 4 shooting benches when you can have 5 for the cost of 6? What am I talking about? Why...
1911 Pistols
One-Reload-One 9mm 1911
Trying to shake down the Ed Brown 9mm AND get back up to speed on running a 1911 safety. So while this drill isn’t...
Blaser Rifles
Pork For The Smoker
Freeze is about to buy a smoker for the company. We wishes to use it on opening day for deer to feed all our...
Hunting - Outdoors
Freeze Uses K31 on Opening Day
Editors note: Freeze is away on his annual trip to deer camp. During this time, he is functionally unreachable. But I did wake up...
2016 Dove Hunt
Here are some highlights from the 2016 Dove Hunt. A bunch of us went out on opening day. It was my first time. And...
Freeze Won’t Give Me Any Deer Jerky
Have to admit, 2016 has been a pretty lean hunting year for us. We have hunted Ohio, Indiana and Montana and come up with...
Video — Smoker for Deer Camp
Freeze had a great idea for the 2016 hunting season. He wanted a smoker that we could let run while many of us are...
Podcast
EP-388: FRT’s are Crushing The Machine Gun Market
Episode 388 of the John1911 Podcast is now live: Hunting is in effect.
Would you buy a Swiss made P320?
I think we owe...
EP-387 : Live From The Cocktail Party
Episode 387 of the John1911 Podcast is now live: The Glock V is out.
The Glock 17L is in...almost.
3x's More Bulletproof.
High Mileage...
EP-386: Glock Gets Taken Out
Episode 386 of the John1911 Podcast: Glock Series V.
AI Gun Detection.
Tundra Goes Down Hard.
Suppressor Baffle Strikes. MarkyJohn1911.com"Shooting Guns & Having Fun"
EP-385: North Korean Boob Jobs
Episode 385 of the John1911 Podcast is now live: The INEOS Grenadier is here.
Website traffic.
History of Weapons of War Shuts Down.
FN...
EP-384: The New Polar Bear Hustle
Episode 384 of the John1911 podcast: Another SIG pop in Area 3?
Will STG44's ever come out of Syria?
MSNBC says Comey is guilty.
...
EP-383: Glittery ISIS
Episode 383 of the John1911 Podcast: Trans is turning into Glittery ISIS.
Kirk conspiracy theories.
Danny thinks Comey will flip.
Porsche walks back 718...
Commentary
Russia – Shipping Container Drone Attack
Surreptitiously putting weapons in shipping containers for remote activation isn’t a new idea. See attached post from our website some years ago. But having massive...
Steyr AUG – A Gun For Non-Gun People
Had some visitors to the John1911 range. There was a request to shoot a few rifles. But what surprised me the most was One,...
Industry news
Barrett 98B LW
When most shooters think of Barrett, the first thing that comes to mind is their .50-caliber rifle and that makes sense considering all the...
Steiner Reticle Binos
I have been casually wanting some MIL reticle binos for some time. Something to keep in my truck and handy to call corrections at...
Ruger’s New Delta Ring/Nut Rocks
Last year, Ruger came out with its new AR-556 rifle. The gun is a very basic direct impingement (DI)-type AR-15 with a suggested retail...
80% Glock-Compatible Pistol Frames
There has been a surge of interest in the past few years in shooters buying AR-15 lower receivers that are 80-percent finished, and then...
Interesting Stories Around The Web
The New Chevy Commercial is Lit!
This video was born out of a funny conversation Chris and I were having one day soon after this protestor story hit the national...
Not The Typical EDC Knives
Two of my most treasured gun-show finds. It just so happens that I found them both on the same day at the same gun-show.In...
POTD
POTD – J. Sip & Sons Barrels
So these came in this week. Two barrels from a custom barrel / gun maker out of Utah. J. Sip & Sons. They make custom...
Martial Arts Patches
We are going through some old boxes and making room in the armory for some new projects. And in that process, we came across...
