<span class="vcard">gunwriter</span>
gunwriter

A Simple Test

The question of if someone is a good rifle shot often comes up. We’ve all seen folks who we thought were exceptional shots and we’ve all got stories to tell. One day Billy Bob shot a grouse out of a tree with his muzzleloader at 50 paces – shot his head clean off. One day Johnny shot a pigeon out of the …

A Rifle Like a Reese Cup

Throwback Thursday: This is an updated / condensed version of the first article I wrote about Melvin Forbes and New Ultra Light Arms. It was first published in Gunworld magazine in 2003. The Reese Cup may just be the ultimate candy bar: Peanut butter surrounded by just the right amount of milk chocolate that has pleased pallets since the 1920s. Now, you …

Colt’s Manufacturing

“Money is a trash I have always looked down upon that I never had handy to know how to appreciate it.” Samuel Colt Colt’s history dates back to 1836. Despite his common man outlook on money, its founder became one of the richest men in America. It would appear that the powers that be at Colt are continuing their founder’s legacy. If you …