I like that 1911 holster and use the same made by Galco and called the Avenger. It is also called an Askins Avenger. I also use a Tagua belt slide holster that has a sweat guard, it is very comfortable and can be concealed by a shirt tail. They don't make the same item anymore but the...
I too have transitioned to 9mm 1911 for my EDC to reduce the discomfort in my old hands. Though, the 124 gr +p+ Federal hydra shok I carry is still a tad harsh. Same with the 124 gr ammo that's labeled NATO at 1200 fps. I prefer the 115 gr standard fmj for practice and banging steel. I don't...
When I was a kid, we had a place to hunt in the Texas hill country. Across the canyon I hunted was a stand of very old and large live oak trees. Generally there would be a hundred or more turkeys roasted there. As soon as the sun hit the trees they'd fly from the roost and scatter out into...
The 110gr Accubond from my 257 Roberts was still cooking along at better than 2800 fps when it impacted the shoulder. Best I could tell the bullet fragmented the shoulder and ran along the bone and angled back across the body and exited with a 2" hole on the last two ribs. Not what I planned...
I got out this morning to shoot a doe. Of course one of the does must of been coming in because three really nice bucks were trailing her. That kinda delayed my hunt a bit while I watched the bucks. That doe finally walked off with the doe so I went back to the hunt. I had my eye on one doe...
I have a Yildiz over under imported by Academy Sports. It's a Turkish made shotgun with screw in chokes and very nice walnut stock and a 28" barrel. It patterns well too. I've only used it for dove hunting with skeet choke tubes. I think it's a dang good buy for less than five bills.