I am a big fan of this German .308 Beast of a Cold War Battle Rifle. The iron sights are perfectly designed to put rounds on target at standard combat distances to 500 yds. Beefy, Tough and Reliable, you need one of these in your arsenal. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Category: Rifle Corner
Know Your History: Simo Hayha – The White Death
Simo Hayha – The White Death What has always amazed me about Hayha was the MASSIVE amount of kills he was able to rack up (505 confirmed) in such a short period of time (98 days) with a Mosin Nagant with IRON SIGHTS! For those of you that have shot a Mosin at any…
M14 EBR: The Most Beautiful Battle Rifle in the World
M14 EBR: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BATTLE RIFLE IN THE WORLD General Douglas MacArthur once said “Old Soldiers never die, they simply fade away.” I think the same holds true for Good Rifles. The M14 saw service in Vietnam, then went into mothballs and some 40 odd years later shows up again in the mountains of…
The Light Infantry Report
The Light Infantry Report Another great read from Raptor Two over at 4GWTimes aka The Patrol Base. Never discount the devastating effect a Guerilla Sniper can have on the enemy. Study Up and Train Hard! Spicy Times Ahead. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
Understanding Mechanical Offset: Skills, Drills & Solutions
Understanding Mechanical Offset: Skill Drills & Solutions I have been rehashing some old rifle drills and this one came up. A VERY important skill-set to review, know and practice for those times when you may have to grab a rifle for home defense or CQ fighting. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
7.62x39mm Gel Test – 7 Loads Put to the Test
7.62x39mm Gel Test – 7 Loads Put to the Test The Jello Test on seven common x39 loads. If you ever want to get the scoop on Practical Penetration testing, check out fellow Texan and Firearms Zen Master Ole’ Painless over at the Box o’Truth. Stay Alert, Armed and Dangerous!
The Curio and Relic 2 Gun Competition!
I thought this was a fun watch. Not so long ago I ran a similar course we named “World War 2 Two Gun” First we ran with it with Wermacht Issue: K98 Mauser and a P-38. Second time we ran it with the U.S. Loadout: M1 Garand and the GI Issue 1911 .45. As predicted…
The “Practical Not Tactical” CO Sniper Rifle
From the Archives, 2014 In a previous article entitled “The 5 Gun Theory” I expounded on the logic of the CO owning at least 5 types of firearms in order to be adequately prepared to survive and defend himself adequately. One of those guns was a .30 Caliber scoped bolt-action or semi-auto rifle to be…
AK Corner: The Enigmatic Iraqi Tabuk AKs w/ Miles Vining
Today I am joined by Miles Vining from Silah Report to take a look at a selection of Tabuk pattern AKs. Tabuk was the name given to the whole family of domestically-produced Iraqi Kalashnikovs, which harbor a lot more mysteries than one might expect. 289 more words The Enigmatic Iraqi Tabuk AKs w/ Miles Vining —…
Drillin’ with the Kalash
From the Archives, 2012 Been hitting the range lately and wanted to drop a few notes. This is a guideline. Find what works for you and build your own list. 1. Learning to control the weapon is key. Forget in front of the magazine hold (as seen above) Adapt a full front hand guard grip…