Author Archives: Oleg Volk

US immigration policy madness

My family came to the US as refugees and had a very easy time of going through the naturalization process. We may have been a happy exception. I have a friend, an internationally known writer, who submitted his green card … Continue reading

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RDB+ACOG

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Snapshots

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Keltec RDB

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More than the sum of its parts

Take one Sideguard holster for a .32 S&W J frame revolver. Add a cute girl. Pure ecstasy?  

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Poor, defenseless wimmens huddling together for security…

…stuck with century-old protective equipment. I wonder if feinsteins and other low-lives of the worlds would be comfortable with weapons that old in common use.

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“Это пять!”

In Russian, school grades go from 1 (lowest) to 5 (highest). So the expression “It’s a five!” represents approval. This MP is definitely a five! (another MAD submachine gun)

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Red Lion Precision rotating rail

With Keltec Sub200o, you can either mount optics OR fold the rifle. Red Lion Precision rail allows both — loosen the collar, turn the forend 90 degrees left or right, re-lock. To deploy, reverse the process. It keeps zero. RLP … Continue reading

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A friendly mountain man

Another 5.56mm MAD rifle, this one compatible with AR15 magazines.

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The long and the short of it

Same general design, two distinct roles. Both made by Moore Advanced Dynamics.

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Hot tea at the range

Her husband brought a little alcohol stove made from a pop can, I had tea fixings, so this young lady got partially defrosted before warming up her hands further on a submachine gun barrel. Sadly, the much promised global warming  wasn’t … Continue reading

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Range snapshots of roller-locked guns

With one company making such guns known for rudeness and another for shoddy quality, it was nice to hang out with friendly people who make good 5.56mm, 7.62mm and 9mm roller-locked guns. By accident of lighting and timing, we can … Continue reading

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Badger M22 Bullpup Stock for Marlin Rimfire Rifles: new on AllOutdoor

Adding stability to an accurate rifle.

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“Peaceful” should not mean “defenseless”

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Reluctant use of force

Nobody wants to get into a gun fight, even if victory is assured. De-escalation of conflict is taught and practiced almost religiously. The number of homicides outside of drug-related gang warfare is essentially statistical noise besides the massive number of … Continue reading

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Saiga for a rainy day

Saiga 12 with Primary Arms red dot on a TWS rail receiver cover.

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Roll over and submit? Sure…

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Should 22Mag be taken seriously as a defensive caliber? New on AllOutdoor

New test results using CMR30.

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Movie review: Fury

Definitely an impressive film. Enough to make the viewer move in the seat. Tremendously immersive, worth seeing on the big screen. Excellent lighting, good camera work, realistic weapon handling. Excellent special effects. Unfortunately, the depicted tactics were not realistic. Tiger … Continue reading

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Where could I buy or borrow a cloth machine gun belt?

Something like this. Need one or two for a photo shoot.

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