Tag Archives: red dot

Details of yesterday’s AK74 clone

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Oleg Volk

I got this for my friend as a set from MI. He brought it for me to see on the way back from the range, so the rifle is rather dusty.

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New on CTD: Belt and Suspenders

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Belt and Suspenders: five sighting options for a modern rifle.

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Don’t end up like Reginald Denny.

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Oleg Volk

SU16D12 The rail was designed by a Kel-tec employee and is one of several made for evaluation. The carbine can be fired with one hand if necessary and runs great with the 60-round Surefire magazine. I’d probably prefer a lighter … Continue reading →

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A nice rifle

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Head Down/ATI rifle with Magpul furniture, Insight MRDS, Gemtech Halo and Milspec Monkey patch.

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More photos of CMMG piston rifle

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Oleg Volk

150rd drum, multi-reticle red dot, offset backup iron sights.

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How my models learn to shoot

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Some of the people I photograph are not familiar with firearms. I try to remedy that, both to have more versatile models and for their benefit as well. I taught the basics to two last weekend, both times using suppressed … Continue reading →

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Overcoming cross-eye dominance: new on CTD

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Another blog post up on using red dot sight.

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Steady does it.

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Ten year old Ayn is too small to fire this rifle off-hand, but she can handle it supported. On her visit from California, she mostly shot suppressed .22s, but she just had to pose with an AK…after all, it matched … Continue reading →

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vz58

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Oleg Volk

vz58 from Czechpoint. The gun and the magazines are lighter by far than any 7.62×39 AK variant. Shown with AFG2 and Primary Arms “M3” red dot. The sight mount is see-through for the iron sights. Ribbed part of the stock … Continue reading →

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Kriss 45ACP SBR

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Angela from Lucky Gunner is checking out short-barreled Kriss 45ACP carbine. The shape above the barrel is the integrated flashlight.

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Semi-auto .223 pistol as a farm vehicle gun

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Takes up less room than a rifle, still works adequately on coyotes out to 150m or so. PLR16 | MRDS

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Fitting the rifle to the user

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Oleg Volk

With firearms, same as with shoes, it really helps if the fit is personalized. This little carbine made by Doublestar uses an Ace stock with short length of pull and a very light barrel to make it easier for a … Continue reading →

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