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Smith & Wesson Model 66 357 Magnum Stainless Steel "Combat" Revolver
The Smith & Wesson Model 66 stainless steel revolver was one of their most popular models, for good reason. This is a profile/review of one of S&W's most popular and durable handguns, the Model 66.
Colt Model 1917 Army New Service Model 45 ACP Double Action Revolver
This is a profile/review of an interesting old revolver, the Colt Model 1917 Army. Made to supplement the short supply of 1911 45 caliber pistols in the early stages of World War I, this double-action revolver was produced while Smith & Wesson was building their version of a 45 ACP revolver. Both guns were designated M1917 by the US military.
Ruger "Old Model" Blackhawk Single Action Revolver
This is a profile/review of one of Ruger's most popular and durable handguns, the original "old model" Blackhawk. The Ruger Old Model Blackhawk single action helped make the company a success, and many were sold after its introduction in 1955.
Ruger Security Six 357 Magnum Double Action Revolver
Profile/review of Sturm, Ruger, and Company's Security Six, a 357 magnum double action revolver. Although I believe there are better double action guns in the world, this is a pretty good one. Introduction/overview.
Notching an AK-47 Safety Selector Lever for Bolt Hold-Open
Notching an AK-47 safety selector lever for bolt hold-open. This tutorial will allow you to hold your bolt open, more easily satisfying range officers, and adding peace of mind while handling your rifle.
Field-Stripping an AK-47 Rifle (and Variants)
Field stripping tutorial for the AK-47 rifle (including fariants such as the WASR-10, SAR, etc.).
Olympic Air Rifle Shooting
Olympic Air Rifle Shooting - how to do it!
An Illustrated History of Olympic Shooting
An Illustrated History of Olympic Shooting - Shooting has been part of the modern Olympic Games since they began in 1896.
Olympic Shotgun Shooting
Olympic Shotgun Shooting - how to do it!
Olympic Rifle Shooting
Olympic Rifle Shooting - how to do it!
Olympic Air Pistol Shooting
Olympic Air Pistol Shooting - how to do it!
Olympic Pistol Shooting
Olympic Pistol Shooting - how to do it!
A Day Full of Shooting and New Guns - 2007 Pre-SHOT Show
Shooting some of 2007's new guns and ammo, along with some old favorites. New rifles from Sako, Winchester, and Browning; new handguns from Smith & Wesson, Browning, Springfield Armory, Sig, and Rock River Arms, and more. What a day! I even ended up buying a Benelli SuperNova 12 gauge shotgun at an auction to benefit National 4-H Shooting Sports.