Author Archives: Oleg Volk

Casting couch for an action movie?

Posted in humor, pistol, portrait | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Testing Kydex holsters for comfort: new on AllOutdoors

The only way to find out if something works…is to try it out.

Posted in holster, pistol | Tagged , | Comments Off on Testing Kydex holsters for comfort: new on AllOutdoors

Catching up on last year’s photos

I met Angel by chance late 2015, and we did the first photo shoot Spring of 2016. Fast-forwarding to October 2017…she made pretty good progress with weaponcraft.

Posted in interesting people, rifle, weapon | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Catching up on last year’s photos

Birthday treats for the rest of the world

On the birthday of the author Amie Gibbons, her fans can get something special too: audiobook of Psychic Undercover, and the latest addition to that series, Psychic Spiral.

Posted in book, interesting people, portrait | Tagged | 1 Comment

Ridiculous, defined

This is a 1954 Chinese type 53 (a clone of the Soviet M44 Mosin carbine). Somebody chopped the forend short, replaced the buttstock with an AKMS folding stock and a pistol grip of unknown provenance. The end result is a … Continue reading

Posted in rifle, weapon | Tagged , , | 16 Comments

Fun with tracers.

Southern Ballistic Research extended range 45ACP tracers combined with the low-recoil gas-operated Alpha carbine add up to fun and fearsome capability.

Posted in ammunition, rifle, weapon | Tagged , | 2 Comments

A Disgruntled Republican

The author of A Disgruntled Republican blog.

Posted in interesting people, portrait | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Rare handguns and custom holsters: new on AllOutdoor

“It pays to build a relationship with a local craftsman.”

Posted in holster, Uncategorized | Tagged | Comments Off on Rare handguns and custom holsters: new on AllOutdoor

Applies to the current desert peaches too

Writer David Burkhead with his own sword and his daughter graphic artist Athena with my vz58.

Posted in interesting people, rifle | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

A good birthday party

One of my longtime friends just turned 18. One advantage of dealing with well-raised home-schooled kids — they act like mature humans a lot sooner than most, so Grace and I have worked together since she was 12. Thanks to … Continue reading

Posted in interesting people, rifle, training, weapon | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

AB Arms/Keystone 722 tactical trainer: new on AllOutdoor

722 tactical trainer

Posted in rifle, training | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Pretty in headlights

The light nearest to the camera formed catchlights in an odd way, making the expression look more stressed than relaxed.

Posted in portrait | Comments Off on Pretty in headlights

A pointed argument.

Posted in knife | Tagged | 1 Comment

Present danger in Washington state

Posted in rifle, rkba, weapon | 4 Comments

12 weeks pregnant

An early term maternity photo made for a friend.

Posted in nude, portrait | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Modernized FAMAS: new on AllOutdoor

French Army patrols upgrade the old “Bugle”.

Posted in rifle | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Who says models don’t eat?

From a break during a photo shoot with cosplayer Domi.

Posted in food, humor, interesting people, portrait | Tagged | 4 Comments

Is this how UK views the US?

Posted in humor, interesting people, knife | 14 Comments

Flower (1920x1080px wallpaper)

If you need a larger image, let me know.

Posted in flowers | Comments Off on Flower (1920x1080px wallpaper)

My cat’s self-image.

My psycho furbie Gremlin thinks he’s the top creature of the neighborhood. Occasionally, reality bites him as a reminder of other opinions.

Posted in beast, humor | Tagged | 2 Comments