Tag: colt

  • Restoring A Colt Government 1911 A1

    1911 bois: Actually I guess it’s a “blank gun” according to the start of the vid.  This type of video is so relaxing.

  • Party To Celebrate Samuel Colts 200th Birthday

    Colt Firearms throwing one for the guy (he’s not alive any more obviously) on July 19th in Hartford, CT: On July 19, 2014 , the 200th birthday of Samuel Colt will be celebrated with special events and activities in Hartford, Connecticut. This historic celebration will showcase Hartford’s rich collection of historic Colt assets and materials.  Join…

  • Delicious Candy Looking Glass Colt Firearms

    Even though they are glass, I feel like I need to give one of these a lick just so my brain can get over it: Source – Darren Lago Even though the title of this work was “Candy Colts” I was bracing for Deagles and Glocks to be in mix.  Looks like the artist either got…

  • Colt 1911 Incense Burner

    A classy incense burner you just might convince your girl to put in the living room: $228 over at UNION LA.  Yea it’s not the price of you’re average ceramic Chinese dragon incense burner, but do the dragons ever have 1911s?  Didn’t think so. It would take some getting used to perpetual finger on the trigger (heh), but…

  • 1911 Fanboys Get Your Drool Rag

    Shooting Illustrated has some nice pics of 34 iterations: Check out the other 33 on their website. As much as I appreciate the design and the old school flavor of the 1911, I’m still bitter that my Springfield Loaded pitted with rust simply because I didn’t treat it like it was something special and keep it in…

  • Colt M16A1 Rifle Cutaway

    Lots more pictures of this over at Gears Of Guns.  They had it listed as an AR-15, but I made the executive decision that it was an M16A1 based on its distinguishing characteristics. Almost brings a tear to my eye to see that someone did this to an auto lower, even though it would apparently…