Ian talks about this SMG and shows how it really fires.
From: Forgotten Weapons
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Monday, April 30, 2018
Saturday, April 28, 2018
Beretta 92 Elite LTT
This gun was designed with inputs from Ernest Langdon.
It pairs Vertec/M93A slide with M9A1 frame.
Website: https://www.langdontactical.com/store/p59/92_Elite_LTT_.html
Price: $999 - 1,164
From: Langdon Tactical
It pairs Vertec/M93A slide with M9A1 frame.
Website: https://www.langdontactical.com/store/p59/92_Elite_LTT_.html
Price: $999 - 1,164
From: Langdon Tactical
KTAK Target System
Kit Badger looks at the target system that resembles vital human organs
https://kitbadger.com/ktak-target-system/
From: Kit Badger via Soldier Systems Daily
https://kitbadger.com/ktak-target-system/
From: Kit Badger via Soldier Systems Daily
Friday, April 27, 2018
PK Design Lab's M52 Weaponlight
The Firearm Blog has news of new weaponlight by Paul Kim. The newly designed Tape Switch has 90 degree bent, making it easier to install. Also, it is going to be compatible with SureFire scoutlights.
http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2018/04/24/pk-design-labs-m52-weaponlight/
Here's the M52 Weaponlight brochure from PK Design Lab's website
http://www.pkdesignlab.com/Spec/M52.pdf
From: The Firearm Blog
http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2018/04/24/pk-design-labs-m52-weaponlight/
Here's the M52 Weaponlight brochure from PK Design Lab's website
http://www.pkdesignlab.com/Spec/M52.pdf
From: The Firearm Blog
Silenced CZ-27, Polish vs German
Ian looks at how two different countries approached the need for putting suppressors on the same pistol.
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons
Thursday, April 26, 2018
HK XM-8
LAV and Ian talk about this rifle.
This rifle was on US military trial, but didn't ended up becoming the next new rifle. LAC was involved with the development and gives some very interesting points.
From: Forgotten Weapons
This rifle was on US military trial, but didn't ended up becoming the next new rifle. LAC was involved with the development and gives some very interesting points.
From: Forgotten Weapons
M27 accessories
Soldier Systems Daily has a photo of accessories evaluated for USMC's M27 rifle.
http://soldiersystems.net/2018/04/21/m27-accessories-evaluated/
As the article states, the M27 will be issued as it is right now without above accessories, but it's an interesting look in to some choices.
From: Soldier Systems Daily
http://soldiersystems.net/2018/04/21/m27-accessories-evaluated/
As the article states, the M27 will be issued as it is right now without above accessories, but it's an interesting look in to some choices.
From: Soldier Systems Daily
Thursday, April 19, 2018
SureFire Field Notes Ep. 23
In this episode, Steve Fisher talks about why having a hand held flashlight is important.
From: SureFire
From: SureFire
CMMG Banshee & DefCan 22
TWANGnBANG is back with his reviews. This time, using the CMMG Banshee with DefCan 22
From: TWANGnBANG
From: TWANGnBANG
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Turkish Mauser/Enfield Hybrid Rifle
"Enfauser" is the name of this design of mixed heritage.
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons
R. Lee Ermey passes
R. Lee Ermey is widely known for his role as the Marine Drill Instructor in 'Full Metal Jacket'. On Sunday, April 16th, he passed away from complications from pneumonia. He was 74 years old.
His role in the movie won him nomination for Golden Globe. He also appeared as helicopter pilot in 'Apocalypse Now'
'The Gunny', as he was known, was also spokes person for Glock. He appeared in public events such as NRA Annual Meetings and SHOT Shows as well as some commercials for Glock
He also hosted the show 'Mail Call' and 'Lock n' Load' on History Channel.
Here is a video of bloopers he made on the show
Sunday, April 15, 2018
Steyr-Solothurn MP34
LAV shows this SMG made by company purchased by Germans to skirt the treaty.
This video is a lot shorter than what Ian from Forgotten Weapons did, but has more professionally done video
From: Vickers Tactical
This video is a lot shorter than what Ian from Forgotten Weapons did, but has more professionally done video
From: Vickers Tactical
KitBadger reviews Nightfighter 101
KitBadger took the NightFighter from SIG academy, taught by Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics
From: KitBadger
From: KitBadger
Saturday, April 14, 2018
Danish military chooses SIG P320 X-Carry
Danish military needed to update its standard issue side arm and were testing several candidates including Glock, Canik, and Beretta. It decided on P320
http://soldiersystems.net/2018/04/12/danish-armed-forces-begins-fielding-sig-p320-x-carry/
From: Soldier Systems Daily
http://soldiersystems.net/2018/04/12/danish-armed-forces-begins-fielding-sig-p320-x-carry/
From: Soldier Systems Daily
SIG Model U from WW2
SIG worked on developing semi-auto rifle, just like other manufacturers at the time
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons
Thursday, April 12, 2018
Colt Model 1971
Colt tried to make a pistol that could replace the aging 1911. The prototype was shown here.
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
OSS Flying Dragon
This was one of attempts by OSS to develop a silent gun to take out sentry
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons
Leupold Mark 5 HD Scope
Leupold has been upping there game in scopes for DMR roll.
From: MrGunsnGear
From: MrGunsnGear
Sunday, April 8, 2018
Russian PPSH-43
This SMG was covered before by others, but let's take a look at it again. This particular gun is a post-sample.
From: Iraqveteran8888
From: Iraqveteran8888
Saturday, April 7, 2018
Haley Strategic D3FT Combat light
SureFire and Haley Strategic collaborated and came up with this handy light.
- Uses one 123A battery
- 500 lumens
Price: $169
available from
https://www.haleystrategic.com/weapon-accessories/illumination-tools/deft-combat-light
From: Haley Strategic
McCarty's Peculiar Revolver
This is another of the weird designs that tried to get more than a single digit rounds in to the revolver
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons
Thursday, April 5, 2018
Colt Pocket Hammerless Model M prototype
Ian shows this post-WW2 prototpe pistol, an update to the classic Pocket Hammerless pistol.
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons
Aimpoint Comp M5 Micro Red Dot
MrGunsnGear shares his review of the new small red dot from Aimpoint
Garand Thumb also has a review up
From: MrGunsnGear, Garand Thumb
Garand Thumb also has a review up
From: MrGunsnGear, Garand Thumb
Monday, April 2, 2018
Sunday, April 1, 2018
Hall's Patent Clock Gun
Need a way to scare birds but don't want to do it every hour on the hour? Here's mechanical solution
From: Forgotten Weapons
From: Forgotten Weapons