Kalashnikov Media shared these pictures of decorated Kalashnikovs. The pictures are from Iraqi Kurdistan. If your Kalashnikov, and you, are freezing, and you’ve got time on your hands, why not decorate it with a sweater? Hand-painted magazines “YPJ” [Read More…]
Having started life as NuCOE – Núcleo da Companhia de Operações Especiais (Special Operations Company Nucleus) on January 19, 1978, Rio de Janeiro State Military Police’s famous BOPE – Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais (Special Police Operations [Read More…]
Thanks to my friend and the Royal Malaysian Navy for letting me use these photos. My friend was invited onto the Malaysian Navy base and got a chance to not only photograph this rare gun but also shoot it. The gun is the elusive XM8 Compact. It is based on the XM8 which [Read More…]
Remember that iconic photo of Margaret Thatcher and the SAS just after they successfully rescued the hostages in the Iranian embassy back in the 80s? Their MP5s had weaponlights mounted on the HK claw mount. Many people, myself included assumed they were Maglites. And [Read More…]
Photo with no context. The guy in the photo is holding a LMT L2BPG grenade launcher however it looks like the barrel has been cut down. Here is a stock photo for comparison. I do not recognize the optic. At first I thought it might be the Vortex UH-1 or a DI [Read More…]
Gator McKlusky sent these photos to us. I dropped my Surefire X300 in a pond and recovered it after it spent 14 months submerged in water. After the water level dropped, I waded out to where I thought I dropped it and used a magnetic pole to dig around. I finally found [Read More…]
Last week we saw a rather DOPE tattoo. While the DOPE tattoo has its issues, it is functional and on the forearm. Here is a tattoo of an AK47 a guy’s face. He already has brass knuckles on his neck. The tattoo was done by Chris Young Stathakis, a Florida tattoo [Read More…]
That looks like a serious headache. I found this photo on Facebook it was reported that Rodrigo Moreira was a victim of a motorcycle robbery and the robbers shot the him in the head after taking his motorcyle at gun point. There is little information as to the [Read More…]
This is rather funny. Someone took an ATF Guy patch and placed it behind their machine gun NFA lower. For those not familiar with full auto AR-15/M-16, the ATF Guy is peeking through the third pin hole for the auto sear. Where did the patch come from? It was made [Read More…]
California is at it again with their restrictive gun laws, this time around it’s regarding ammunition sales. In case you missed our post about Walmart ceasing ammo sales temporarily, the new law requires residents to purchase ammo only from retailers or dealers [Read More…]
NorthPolar Photography posted these photos on Facebook. He shot an RPD in sub-zero temperatures and in low light. Looks like a lot of fun. He has a lot of photography of guns being shot in cold temperatures. Go to his facebook page and check them out.
Want to see a DOPE tattoo? @clone_service_rifle posted a video of a tattoo that he got. ××WARNING×× These are MY cheat codes for my pet load. Your adjustments may vary. This data is for my M24 clone with original M118LR reloading data using 43.1gr RL15 and [Read More…]
Thanks to Bryan S. for sharing this. Anything About Guns posted this up on their facebook page. Someone screwed a holster to the knee airbag of their vehicle. Why are people this dumb? The screws could have compromised the airbag but even worse is what happens to the [Read More…]
Thanks to Rakoczy for sending these our way. Due to the new laws regarding ammunition sales in California Walmart has ceased ammo sales for now. California now requires its residents to purchase their ammunition from licensed sellers approved by the California [Read More…]
What a magnificent display of Jorge DaSilva’s suppressor collection. As you can see it is arranged in to the form of a Christmas tree. Hope your Boxing Day is great and may you find that last gift for yourself. Hopefully it is NFA related.
Today’s Photo is the Heckler & Koch MP5, as used by the Norwegian Home Guard. The Norwegian Armed Forces introduced this Heckler & Koch MP5 9x19mm sub-machine gun in the 1980s. They are using two versions, the A2N with permanent stock and the A3N with an [Read More…]
@fiftyshadesoffde, posted this photo on his Instagram account. @firearms_inc made a photo of Ralphie holding a SCAR 17S so Andrew tried to replicate the photo. As a SCAR17S fan and fellow owner, I approve. Did you get a gun for Christmas? If so chime in the comments. If [Read More…]
“Here comes Santa from the sky… Raining .50 BMGs until he runs dry…” Aerial Door Gunner, taste the words. Isn’t that what we all want to become in our next life? These pictures are from the German Bundeswehr, with no real reference. To the [Read More…]
Thanks to Hrachya for sharing this photo. Liberty Suppressors posted this on their Facebook page with just this caption: When someone makes unauthorised mods to their Mystic X… Unfortunately there is no other information regarding this in the post. So my mind is [Read More…]
I think this is airsoft since it was posted y a UK airsoft store called Patrol Base. From the video the long bearded guy is using what looks like a CZ Shadow as a stock on a custom stock adapter that holds the pistol by the accessory rail. From a tactical mall ninja [Read More…]
The Demro XF7 Wasp is one of many iterations of the Demro Tac-1. It is a pistol caliber carbine. The Wasp features a folding stock. What is more interesting is that the Tac-1 is one of the few open bolt firearms grandfathered by the BATFE. Last year Eric B. wrote an [Read More…]
This looks like a fun plinker. Yeh Te up in Canada shared this photo of his Vz 61 Scorpion. The lower is Zastava and the upper is by Czech Small Arms. The lower is railed so he could add a vertical grip. CSA makes a .22LR conversion kit as well as .22lr versions of the [Read More…]
Jeff Forbush of 4Bush Weapon Refinishing has been doing some rather impressive work with his laser engraver. This is not your ordinary laser engraver. It is most likely a fiber laser. Typical laser engravers are CO2 lasers and while they can vaporize and eat away [Read More…]
Found this on Firearms And Tactical Consultants facebook page. It is a Victrix Armaments .50bmg rifle with a ridiculously large suppressor on the end. My new entry rifle from @victrix_armaments , suppressed 50 BMG. #victrixarmaments #beretta I am not sure who made that [Read More…]
Chen Lee, aka SMG LEE, recently shared this photo of a target that he saw in Taiwan. According to my wife, the top right says “Holding gun mode, Half Person target”. The bottom right says “Made by Security Police Number 1 Team” The target zones [Read More…]
A friend Shawn N. shared this photo. Did you know that a .45acp spent casing can be used on an original John Moses Browning design 1911 as a recoil spring plug. Why would you do this? In case you lose your plug out in the field, you can use a spent casing in the interim [Read More…]
What is this, a pistol for ants? My friend Irfan sent me this video link of a person in Thailand showing a diminutive pistol chambered in .22 bb cap. The proportions are not accurate but it somewhat resembles a 1911. The aesthetics look like the Japanese style called [Read More…]
Have you taken your Glock apart down to this level? This is rather impressive and I hope it is for illustrative purposes. Godspeed Firearms posted this photo on their Facebook page with a list of scheduled maintenance for Glock shooters. For you Glock owners… [Read More…]
Today’s Photo Of The Day is from Norway. The Norwegian Home Guard (in Norwegian “Heimevernet” or just “HV” for short) works as a rapid mobilization force in the Norwegian military. It was founded in1946 and has land, sea and air defense [Read More…]
When I first saw these pictures in my daily flow, I thought that’s an odd looking watch from Switzerland. I wondered how are you going to be able to tell the time from that thing? Hence, today’s Photo Of The Day are TriggerTech Diamond triggers. I used a [Read More…]