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Home2012January

Month: January 2012

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Semiauto Rifles

PTR-44: A Semiauto Sturmgewehr

January 9, 2012 Ian McCollum 23

We had the opportunity to take a look at a PTR-44 semiauto reproduction of a German Sturmgewehr today, and it’s a gorgeous rifle. There were some issues reported by early owners (including miscut chambers due, […]

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Light a Candle to Stop Violence

January 8, 2012 Ian McCollum 6

For every tragedy perpetrated by a lunatic, there are a thousand people who arm themselves and refuse to be made victims – in recognition of those people and in support of our innate human right […]

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Vintage photo

Vintage Saturday: Machine Gun Practice at Fort Dix

January 7, 2012 Ian McCollum 2
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Semiauto pistol

Frommer 1910 pistol

January 6, 2012 Ian McCollum 9

One of our readers on the Facebook page asked if we had any information on the Frommer Stop pistol a couple days ago. We don’t (at the moment) – but we do have a couple […]

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Book review

Video Book Review: Mexican Military Arms, by James Hughes

January 5, 2012 Ian McCollum 3

James Hughes’ Mexican Military Arms is a pretty good book on a subject not often written about. It covers all the rifles used by the Mexican Army (both locally designed and purchased elsewhere) from the […]

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General Purpose MGs

Greg from Allegheny Arsenal on the Lafette Mount

January 4, 2012 Ian McCollum 2

We met up with Greg – who runs Allegheny Arsenal – at a gun show a couple weeks ago, and this is the first of a couple interviews we did with him on the MG34 […]

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Forgotten Weapons at SHOT 2012

January 3, 2012 Ian McCollum 0

Yep, we’re going to the SHOT Show in Vegas this year. It’ll actually be my first time attending, and I’m really looking forward to it. We’re going to be interviewing some cool people (like Charles […]

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Light MGs

Construction of Automatic Weapons

January 2, 2012 Ian McCollum 5

From our friend Hrachya, we have a very cool book for you today. Titled Construction of Automatic Weapons, it was printed in Russia in 1933, and consists of line drawings of all the major machine […]

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