“Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters: united with her, she is the mother of the arts and the origin of their marvels” This visual offense against good design actually shoots fairly well and the safety improves considerably on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 7.62x54R, bayonet, bolt action, bubba, custom, Mosin, russian | 19 Comments

Custom Knives by Nikolay.

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Posted in craft, interesting people, knife, tools | Tagged custom, hand-made, unique | 18 Comments

New on CTD: Guns of Color

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Read about Ceracoated firearms.

Posted in interesting people, weapon | Tagged Cercoat, CRD, custom | 1 Comment

Another Kandros Custom pistol

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Posted in pistol | Tagged 45ACP, custom, M1911 | 9 Comments

What to get for someone who has everything?

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Oleg Volk

She will have plenty of use for it — whittling wood, opening plastic packages, cleaning fruit, hopefully not self-defense — and it will last her a lifetime. The steel came from a railway car coil spring.

Posted in knife | Tagged custom, gift, hand-made, present | 4 Comments

If the shoe fits, you dance better — another article up on CTD blog

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Short, light rifles for use by women and kids.

Posted in light/laser, rifle, self-defense, training, weapon | Tagged 223, AR15, Auto Ordnance, CTD, custom, M1 carbine, Ultimac, Viridian | 4 Comments

Essentials for civilized living

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Posted in craft, knife, pistol | Tagged custom, knife, M911, pen | 10 Comments

Carbon fiber pen by Brian Evichin

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Skunkabilly would have approved: a carbon fiber pen with gold accents.

Posted in craft | Tagged carbon fiber, custom, pen | 1 Comment

50BMG cartridge pen by Brian Evichin

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Pen details

Posted in ammunition | Tagged 50BMG, custom, pen | 1 Comment

Another custom pen by Brian

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Oleg Volk

A couple of weeks ago, Brian Evichin gave me a hand-made pen. I finally had the time to post photos of it. The cap is magnetic and snaps on to either end of the pen. It’s truly a gift fit … Continue reading →

Posted in craft | Tagged art, custom, pen, wood | 5 Comments

Tag Archives: custom

A wedding present…

M1911 in 7.62x25mm

Sam Hoster does good work.

Personal weapons can be quite personal.

This is my killing curse. There are many like it, but this one is mine.