Author Archives: Oleg Volk

Boberg Arms is hiring

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Oleg Volk

If you have CNC machining experience, check out the job posting.

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Pink gun

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Oleg Volk

STI Elektra 9mm

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Surveyor of the realm

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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Dan Coonan and his auto pistol

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Coonan

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Boberg XR9-S now much closer to production

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Boberg | Hornady

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A more productive startle response

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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Anti-tank cannon

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Just the item for discouraging armored vehicles from going through your church walls. RPGs are more portable but lack stand-off range. TOW and similar guided missiles harder to come by.

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Looking pretty fresh for having been in the hot sun for a whole day

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Oleg Volk

The infamous Lucky Gunner ammo girls. Ammo guys were loitering somewhere nearby also.

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Kriss 45ACP submachine gun

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Kriss shown at Lucky Gunner shoot. Uses Glock 21 magazine extended to hold 25 rounds.

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Current Boberg XR9-S

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Boberg Arms | Hornady

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Why get a Coonan?

Posted on June 9, 2011 by Oleg Volk

The most common comment made by people who tried it the first time has been: “It’s like shooting a laser!” I found it easy to make 50 yard hits on steel plates. I don’t work for them, I am just … Continue reading →

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Sometimes the underdog wins.

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Oleg Volk

If we fight, we would likely lose For the foes are strong today But no matter how bad the odds A chance of success remains If we don’t fight but submit Trusting promises, bowing to threats No chance remains anymore … Continue reading →

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Defend the castle!

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Recently, police have been involved in what looks like murder in the course of home invasion and murder with intimidation of witnesses and press. At this rate, I expect the distinction between the ordinary Ordnungspolizei and Einsatzgruppen to become insignificant. … Continue reading →

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A mix-master AR15

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Oleg Volk

When a rifle isn’t handy, a tshirt referencing it keeps a body warm. Much to the disappointment of some readers of this blog. For those who have a leather fetish, both the holster and the belt are by Galco. Judging … Continue reading →

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Ironic…

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Justice Ginsburg was the only once against the recent trashing of the 4th Amendment. Who would have thought…and, conversely, why is Thomas suddenly siding with the oppressors?

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Who has a used Sigma 300mm f/2.8 EX DG HSM APO or the non-IS Canon 300/2.8 lens for sale?

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Oleg Volk

I finally decided to get one of these two lenses…and now no one seems to have them in stock. If you know of any store or individual selling them, please let me know. I’d like to upgrade from the Canon … Continue reading →

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Оружие вмв в руках нашего современника

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Один из лучших авторов военной прозы, Вадим Полищук, написал статью про стрелковое оружие Второй Мировой. Весьма дельно, на мой взгляд.

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Steady aim (wallpaper)

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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Kills on one end. Pushes a little on the other.

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Oleg Volk

458 SOCOM approximates full power 45-70 Govt. external ballistics. Anyone who’s fired 45-70 in either a lever action or a bolt rifle knows that the recoil is quite substantial. 458 ought to be as brutal except that it’s used primarily … Continue reading →

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Out for a ride

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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