I already know what many of y'all are thinking. "Why isn't it in original condition! It is ruined!" Well, this gun has a lot of history, and has been in my family since 1945. When I was a kid watching "Saving Private Ryan" and seeing the 1911, I fell in love with this beautiful firearm, and had wanted one ever since. When I turned 20, I was surprised with a WW2 era 1911, but … [Read more...]
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Classic Bolt Action Rifles: The Swedish M96 Mauser
What do you think is the most accurate military surplus rifle? It's a subject of much debate within the online gun community, especially those who turn to military surplus firearms in pursuit of guns that meet at the point where history and functionality meet. Why the dispute, you may ask? Not all surplus weapons are created equal. The discussion on the 'Net talk seems to be … [Read more...]
TAG Team Welcomes Writer Mark3smle
The TAG Team welcomes a new member today, writer Terril Hebert, aka Mark3smle. Here's a little background for you to get to know him better. Terril, or Mark3smle, is a twenty-three-year-old Cajun who was been writing about and making custom firearms for the last several years. Usually, you can find him at his work bench, working on parts for his latest custom gun, but … [Read more...]