Tag Archives: semi-auto

New edits of old photos (nsfw)

Posted on April 24, 2015 by Oleg Volk
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A rifle for grizzly?

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Since a single shot rifle with .22 Long cartridge was enough to drop a record-size grizzly, does this mean thirty rounds of  22WMR would suffice for a whole herd of dinosaurs?    

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Which gun for a lady?

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Both vz58 and “Pure Estrogen” AR15 are light, short and have good triggers. Neither has much kick. On the other hand, the last couple of women I encountered favored M1A, SKS and FS2000…so much for trying pick shoes, handbags and … Continue reading →

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Back from shooting clays at SHOT Show Media Day

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Oleg Volk

Pump shotguns  and collimator gun sights have been around since the 1890s. Sound suppressors, since the following decade.  Putting it all together on a skeet gun had to wait till the 21st Century. Not traditional enough for the purists? Forget … Continue reading →

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Origin 12 semi-auto shotgun: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Oleg Volk

A take-down box-fed 12ga that handles like a light carbine.

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CMR30 in use

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Oleg Volk

And between uses (with Vortex Spitfire 3x prismatic scope) Looks like fun, doesn’t it?

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Shotgun for the wife

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Our brilliant vice president argued that a double-barrel shotgun is the best home defense weapon for a woman. While 19th century technology is not the worst possible choice, much better options exist. Biden’s advice on its use — “go out on … Continue reading →

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Reasons to like Keltec CMR30

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Oleg Volk

In my experience, it’s been reliable, accurate and fun to use. The optic shown is 3x Vortex Spitefire, quite reasonable with this cartridge for ranges up to 250 yards. 22mag ammo ranges in bullet weight from 30 to 50 grains. … Continue reading →

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Keltec RDB

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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The long and the short of it

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Same general design, two distinct roles. Both made by Moore Advanced Dynamics.

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Where could I buy or borrow a cloth machine gun belt?

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Something like this. Need one or two for a photo shoot.

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Keltec RDB wallpaper (1920×1080)

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Oleg Volk

with Vortex 1-6x scope and Noveske Flaming Pig muzzle device.

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How much scope for 22wmr?

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Oleg Volk

When I posted photos of CMR30 with a 4-16x Lucid scope, some people complained that is was too much glass. In my opinion, that depends on the size of the targets. If you are shooting varmints like prairie dogs at … Continue reading →

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Keltec CMR30 carbines

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Oleg Volk

With Gemtech 22wmr suprpessor (left) and PWS Triad .223 flash hider (right). Lucid red dots on both.

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Tristar Viper G2 left-hand shotgun: new on AllOutdoor

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Tristar Viper G2 left-hand shotgun.

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Neither predator nor prey.

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Oleg Volk

The problem with many anti-gun people is their inability to envision themselves as something other than those two roles. In countries where positive illustrations are unavailable due to restrictive laws, it’s hard to show by example. In the US, it … Continue reading →

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Rifle manual of arms in a shotgun

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Firebird Precision TAC12 (differs from the current TAC12A1 only in the take-down method) with 10-round magazines and EOTech sight.

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Uzi

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Don’t get too excited…it’s an Uzi A semi-auto carbine with a short display-only barrel. The real thing has 16 inches of rifled pipe but only about ten inch sight radius, roughly stamped and welded receiver and a heck of a … Continue reading →

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“The original owner didn’t need it anymore…”

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Let’s see how it shoots… (Don’t actually fire it without eye and ear protection!) A good deal on STG44-22: $330!  

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Scoping the STG44: new on CTD blog

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Getting full accuracy from this fun plinker.

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