Tag Archives: 22LR

Two Kinds of Martial Art

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Grace knows both jiu-jitsu and teppu-jitsu. The rifle is a Crickett with 4x scope.

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.22 Conversion Kits for Ruger LC9

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Oleg Volk

I already use .22 conversions on Keltec PF9 and P11 pistols. Recently, Twisted Industries began production of LC9 kits as well.

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Inexpensive range trip with M1911?

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Rimfire M1911, green dot sight, green laser/light — great for teaching newbies and entertaining everybody else. Henschel hat again. $20 worth of good rimfire ammo lasts a day at the range. Next time, I’ll add a sound suppressor to make … Continue reading →

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Smiling wide.

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Oleg Volk

With Chris Cheng’s custom Volquartsen 10-22. (Photo by David Dyer-Bennet, edited by me.)

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Two ways to get a shot.

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Oleg Volk

DDB at the ready.

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ZK-22: a neat bullpup stock for 10-22

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Saw many awesome new things at the bullpup shoot, but this one was by far the most fun: it’s a bullpup stock for 10-22 with just about perfect ergonomics and balance. The actual stock in the photos was 3D printed. … Continue reading →

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Fun Gun.

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Verifying zero.

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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After the raid.

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Getting an upgrade.

Posted on September 9, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Iver Johnson Sealed 8 revolver

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Model 844, 1950s production. The backs of the chambers are recessed to enclose the case heads, which isn’t a bad idea with rimfire cartridges. The front of the cylinder is extended to reduce the forcing cone flash. Ejection of all … Continue reading →

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Rimfire trainer guns

Posted on August 20, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Ever since I got to shoot a suppressed GSG1911-22 in Nevada, I wanted to have on on hand. Rimfire trainer guns were extremely useful then and they have become even more useful since the price of ammunition gone up so … Continue reading →

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Today’s range trip.

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Grace wanted more trigger time with her laser-equipped LCR. Ended up trying that, S&W 317 and 63 rimfire revolvers, a quiet Walther P22, Kel-tec PF9-22, Star S (.32ACP quasi-1911), HK P7, Kahr P9 and the SU22 shown here. Star S … Continue reading →

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Single shot rifle. Double-barrel stare.

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Good weather makes range time that much better.

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Rimfire STG44. Cutts compensator doing its job well. Mike, obviously compensating for something. (Photo by Mike Branson) Full report on Savage mkII-SR, JRC 9mm, STG44, Henry .22 and others coming a little later.

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When zombies come, I want her on my fire team

Posted on August 9, 2012 by Oleg Volk

The target was at about 20 yards when she fired on it. The zombie now has four more eyes-sockets in its skull. Special Delivery target | Walther P22 | TAC65 can The ear protection was against the noise made by … Continue reading →

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A good fight in a bad cause.

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Watching TSA, DEA, FDA and the rest of the alphabet soup agencies gear up their own little armies brings this picture to mind. Not the trained, well-fed and utterly self-serving bureaucrats who do evil for a paycheck, but the naive … Continue reading →

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Bella Ciao, now with greater range

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Oleg Volk

I am continuing to have fun with the new rimfire STG44.

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Gunfire and wildflowers

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Sig 522 with AAC Prodigy suppressor and a TruGlo red dot.

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Tess likes knives.

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Oleg Volk

She’s more proficient with rifles. Tactical Solutions upper, Superior Arms lower, Tactical Innovations suppressor, Primary Arms red dot, Cavalry Manufacturing furinture.

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