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Vintage Saturday: Double the Fun

October 12, 2013 Ian McCollum 45
I would probably be willing to compromise with one bazooka and a heavier winter coat. Updated to include the back of the Jeep too (thanks, Ray):
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Biography

Biography: Arthur W. Savage

October 11, 2013 Ian McCollum 28
The Savage Arms Company is known today for its bolt-action rifles (which offer a particularly good value for the money; I am very fond of my own Model 10), but the company got its start […]
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Book review

Journal Review: AFTE Quarterly

October 10, 2013 Ian McCollum 11
Today’s review is a bit different than normal, as I’m not looking at a book but rather a quarterly trade association journal. The association is AFTE, the Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners – […]
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Machine pistol

Czech vz.61 Photos and Catalog

October 9, 2013 Ian McCollum 25
Thanks to reader Denny, we have some more information on the Czech vz.61 “Skorpion” PDW, including pages from a CZ catalog advertising three different versions of the gun for sale. These three variants are: vz.61 […]
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Commentary

Competition Skills Class with Russell Phagan

October 8, 2013 Ian McCollum 8
I had the opportunity recently to take a Competition Skills training class with Russell Phagan. Russell is a very accomplished multi-gun competitor and professional firearms trainer. He is a regular attendee at the 2-Gun Action […]
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Lever Action Rifles

Evans Repeating Rifle (Video)

October 7, 2013 Ian McCollum 22
I had the opportunity to stop by the display day at the Rock Island Auction House prior to their recent Premier Auction, and had the chance to get my hands on a bunch of very […]
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Ammunition

Remington Model 8 Ammo Test

October 6, 2013 Ian McCollum 47
I ran across this neat video a few days ago, and I think it might be of interest to some of you guys. One of the folks from the Remington Model 8/81 forum decided to […]
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Uncategorized

Vintage Saturday: Government Shutdown

October 5, 2013 Ian McCollum 45
Note the assortment of arms – a Polish variant of the BAR, a Mauser rifle, Luger pistol, and what appears to be a Mauser 1910/1914/1934 pistol.
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Book review

Book Review: Testing the War Weapons

October 4, 2013 Ian McCollum 11
I was pretty excited to dig into Tim Mullin’s Testing The War Weapons when I first got a copy of it, having already read his book on SMGs, shotguns, and machine pistols cover to cover. I […]
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Warsaw Uprising

October 3, 2013 Ian McCollum 36
I normally have a book review on Thursday, but this week I’m pushing it to Friday. I meant to post this yesterday, but lost track of the date – which, 69 years ago, was the […]

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