Tag: .45

  • Guns, Elvis, and Nixon

    December 21, 1972 In a five page letter to President Richard Nixon written while traveling on a plane to Washington, Elvis explains he loves his country and wants to give something back and, not being “a member of the Establishment,” believes he could reach some people the president can’t if the president would only make…

  • Stand By Me – Some kids and a .45 looking for a dead body

    The gun, a M1911A1, is introduced at around 11 minutes into the movie. This movie is such a classic, definitely on my list of favorites.  Reminds me of a simpler time, before the internet and mainstream proliferation of video games… when kids were kids, and did stupid things but still managed to survive. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hsi_NFUTuQ[/youtube] Chris:…

  • To the guy who mugged me (From Craigslist)

    To the Guy Who Mugged Me Downtown (Downtown, Savannah) I was the white guy with the black Burrberry jacket that you demanded I hand over shortly after you pulled the knife on me and my girlfriend. You also asked for my girlfriend’s purse and earrings. I hope you somehow come across this message. I’d like…

  • Junior IPSC?

    Sadly, this little guy probably shoots better than I do:   I caught a glimpse of an IPSC patch a couple places in the video. I don’t know if this in the U.S. or not. That kid can sure handle a .45 without any issue though. I wonder how he scored? Hat Tip: ShoulderThing

  • X-Ray Gun Photos

    Glock with suppressor

  • Colt .45 1911 animation

    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6SmlOEzNBs[/youtube] Pretty awesome animation.  I assume it was done in Blender or 3d Studio Max judging by the reflections. Animator: Sterling Roth