Tag Archives: 7.62×25

Hero Pioneers, as real as Rambo?

Growing up in the USSR, I was raised on the conventional WW2 propaganda which included lots of “hero pioneers” as example. Soviet pioneers were an organization loosely based on Boy Scouts but more analogous to Hitlerjugend in its ultimate form. … Continue reading

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Corset holster in use

Dene Adams corset holster actually works pretty well, and has mag pouches as well. And, of course, it goes great with the classic Czech iron. With modern ammo, it works fine.

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Cheese? Free Ammo!

That’s the way to get a smile:

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Road blocked ahead by trash?

I’ve brought a broom.

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Just looking…

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PPS43

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Maria Butina

One of the faces of the Russian effort to improve their legal gun rights. While Maria prefers to get by on ability and multiple competencies, i don’t mind noting that she is also photogenic. Interview with Maria and the associated … Continue reading

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cz52

The legend The reality The pistol was a gift from a friend. Thanks to the recent arrival of 7.62×25 gun food, live fire review is coming.

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M1911 in 7.62x25mm

  (Updated August 24 with the link to much larger image) Considering how often I’ve heard people profess a desire for such a pistol, it’s surprising to come across such a gun for the first time ever. It uses 5 shot … Continue reading

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You can’t feed your arms to a predator…

…and hope that it spares your body. Even if the initial plan called only for taking your property, the encouragement given by abject compliance motivates thugs to take greater liberty with your health, life and dignity. And with the health, … Continue reading

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Is 7.62×25 appropriate for self-defense? New on AllOutdoor

Examining the ballistic performance of high-velocity hollow point ammunition.

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This could have been a submachine gun or at least a short carbine…

…but it’s only a PPS43, in the crippled “pistol” form mandated by NFA1934 regulations.  

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Armed with a gun she made.

Kaitlyn Lemmons is a 07 manufacturer. She made the semi-auto closed bolt PPSh42 that’s in her hands. I was very impressed by the quality of the weapons she produces. Diva Arsenal

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New production ammo in 7.62×25: new on CTD blog

Food for the Combloc surplus pistols.

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Honor Harrington’s predecessor?

Nice feature of Dieselpunk is the abundance of goggles for eye protection when shooting. Holster by Dragoleather, pistol from Czechpoint.

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Long range pistol

Zett with Mauser C96 from Chris Range’s upcoming comic book.

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