Tag: forward

  • M4 Barrel Profiles and Forward Assists

    40mm grenade launchers are NOT easy to get, they are classified as destructive devices and require an ATF Form 1.  Unless you talk to ABC news, you’ll find out that not too many people have them. So why do so many companies make barrels with M4 profiles, if very few of us have M203 grenade…

  • Colt M1911A1 Full Auto Pistol

    Developed by Colt back in the 1930s. The rate of fire is listed at 700 rounds per minute (For comparison, the Glock 18 ROF is 1200 rounds per minute): The curved magazine is pretty unique looking on a handgun! Notorious gangster John Dillinger (who the recent movie Public Enemies is based on) and his gang…

  • Entertaining Pistol Training Exercises Video

    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpUlhNlLTyQ[/youtube] You gotta love the transitions from standing to prone, and the awesome forward and lateral rolls.   This whole video reminds me of Ice Capades. The tags in the video suggest that its Russian Spetsnaz (Russian Special Forces) training.  Those guys definitely have some interesting methods, to say the least. One thing I found very…

  • The Geardo

    For those not familiar with the terminology… Definitions: Geardo – One who spends at least 50% of each paycheck (before taxes) on the latest & greatest gear, just to have the latest and greatest gear, regardless of whether or not that gear will actually help the wearer preform his/her duties. FOB (Forward Operating Base) –…