Category Archives: tools

Keeping a low profile.

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Oleg Volk

In Tennessee, openly carried pistols and obvious long gun cases don’t get much attention. In other states, discretion is a good idea because of government agents and other thieves. Some people carry pistols in diaper bags on the assumption that … Continue reading →

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Reactive steel targets: a shout-out for a friend

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Oleg Volk

My friend Brad is running a sweepstakes for a reactive steel target system. The stands can be adjusted to fall from a single shot or require multiple hits. “Live” area can also be adjusted by varying the plate size and … Continue reading →

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Manticore Arms

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Oleg Volk

I ran into a couple of guys from Manticore Arms at the Rockcastle Bullpup shoot in late September. A few of their designs went home with me and I finally got the photos edited. And this isn’t a gun part … Continue reading →

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Custom Knives by Nikolay.

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Oleg Volk

My friend Nikolay makes awesome knives. I have a few of them here and just got done with the photos. Each one is unique, made of different materials and for different purposes. They are all for sale — and if … Continue reading →

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Friends and sponsors

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Oleg Volk

My friend Jason (who has appeared as a model in many of my posters) now runs Afternow Adventure and Tactical Supply. I recommend him highly. He and his wife Jenna also public On The Trail magazine. Reloader’s Bench have been … Continue reading →

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New quad rail for Keltec Sub2000

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Oleg Volk

The original quad rail for Sub2000 had a bit of flex in it. While sights installed on it seemed to keep zero, it didn’t inspire confidence. Keltec updated the rail and the new version is rock-solid. I tried a 45* … Continue reading →

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Soap, water and a couple minutes of your time (New version)

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Oleg Volk

An update of an older video done for Anderson Manufacturing. I updated the audio based on the advice received. RF85

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Tough basic tools

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Oleg Volk

A good set of tools for a leisurely walk out in the woods. The ax/walking stick was made by my friend Nick. He left the finish rough deliberately.

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