After the tour of Federal Ammunition plant in Anoka, I am convinced that fewer rounds of good ammo beat more bulk milsurp. The QC process at Federal is rather more impressive than the lack thereof that’s evident from the results … Continue reading →

Posted in ammunition, humor, interesting people, rifle, weapon | Tagged 9x19, keltec | 6 Comments

Good ammo for Sub2000

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Sub2000 (and most 9mm rifles) seem most accurate with lighter weight bullets. Zinc alloy ball made by MI Bullet gives about 2.5MOA and rather good penetration. These use fairly fast powders, so no flash from the longer barrel. Velocity, if I recall … Continue reading →

Posted in ammunition, rifle, weapon | Tagged 9x19, keltec, zinc | Comments Off

In a hurry

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Oleg Volk

No time to unfold the stock or to put on pants 🙂

Posted in rifle, self-defense, weapon | Tagged 9x19 | 5 Comments

Hi-Point C9 pistol: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Cheap or Inexpensive?

Posted in ammunition, pistol, self-defense, weapon | Tagged 9x19, AllOutdoor, blowback | 3 Comments

A Solid Platform for Semi-auto Handgun Optics: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Oleg Volk

UM Tactical pistol optic mount

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Liberty 50-grain Civil Defense Ammo: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Oleg Volk

What is the best use for that ammunition?

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Jard J67 bullpup: new on American Shooting Journal

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Oleg Volk

A very unusual and effective 9mm carbine.

Posted in ammunition, rifle, weapon | Tagged 9x19, American Shooting Journal, ASJ, bullpup, semi-aito | 1 Comment

New models

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Aaron, who modeled for my photos back in 2010, is back. And he brought friends along. We had a good photo shoot. More images coming as I get them edited.

Posted in interesting people, rifle, weapon | Tagged 12ga, 223, 9x19, bullpup, thermal | 1 Comment

Utah snapshots

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Select fire 9mm carbine from JP Enterprises, with the new AmTac reflex suppressor and Vortex red dot. Desert Tech Covert .308 rifle with their suppressor and US Optics 5-25x scope. Just the combination for ringing steel at long range with ease and consistency. … Continue reading →

Posted in rifle, sound suppressor, weapon | Tagged 308, 9x19, optic | 2 Comments

Luger P08 with Modern Ammunition: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on May 9, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Retro Carry Option

Posted in ammunition, pistol, self-defense, weapon | Tagged 9x19, AllOutdoor | 4 Comments

In Defense of Open-Bolt Firearms for Civilian Use: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Why submachine guns should have a legitimate place in the arsenal of free people.

Posted in rkba, self-defense, weapon | Tagged 9x19, AllOutdoor, automatic, open bolt, PPS43, submachinegun | 22 Comments

FN FS2000, Sig P210

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Sometimes, all kinds of oddities turn up at the local gun store. They specialize in defensive guns. The people are knowledgeable — one owns a private museum of US military arms — and very helpful.

Posted in pistol, rifle, weapon | Tagged 223, 9x19, bullpup, P210, Sig | Comments Off

Roni and Mic-Roni pistol adapters: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on April 12, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Extending the range of handgun the Israeli way.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 9x19, AllOutdoor, machine pistol, SBR, submachine | 3 Comments

One of my models with her carry pistol

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Full-size 9mm STI with which she also competes. BTW, she’s looking for a job or freelance work either in Mesa, AZ area or by remote. In her own words: Business analysis is my primary job, I’ve had a focus on … Continue reading →

Posted in interesting people, pistol, self-defense, weapon | Tagged 2011, 9x19 | 1 Comment

The main reason I like M&P pistols

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Oleg Volk

They fit hands large and small. Steve Fisher of Sentinel Concepts. His hand is just a little bigger than that of the learner Sophie. Both were able to use the same M&P pistol during the class. Note, the photo below … Continue reading →

Posted in pistol, self-defense, training, weapon | Tagged 9x19, child, girl, sport | 4 Comments

On fighting against a crowd.

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Oleg Volk

Recently, a friend told me that pulling on pistol to fend off a gang of rapists — such as those in Cologne, Germany — would have lead to a stampede endangering multitudes. Defensive ammunition is unlikely to penetrate more than … Continue reading →

Posted in pistol, self-defense, weapon | Tagged 9x19, crime | 45 Comments

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