{"id":2038,"date":"2012-12-10T20:31:51","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T18:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=2038"},"modified":"2012-12-10T20:33:46","modified_gmt":"2012-12-10T18:33:46","slug":"pew-pew-pew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/?p=2038","title":{"rendered":"Pew pew pew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Took the Garand, the Auto-5, the Browning Semi-auto 22, the Norinco JW-21, the Freedom Arms 454, and four Spanish pistols to the range, along with two pups of the female persuasion.<\/p>\n<p>The Freedom Arms has a new front sight blade, it was terribly high with the old blade, now it looks like I can come up a few clicks at 50m, so that&#8217;s all good. That&#8217;s why I went, to check the difference the new front sight made. The rest was just fun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_105942s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2040\" title=\"20121209_105942s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_105942s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_105942s.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_105942s-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Practicing for the shotty, which kicks a bit more than a 22.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_110113s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2041\" title=\"20121209_110113s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_110113s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_110113s.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_110113s-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Norinco 22 levergun &#8212; copy of the Winchester 9422 &#8212; fun little gun, as is the Browning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_114701s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2042\" title=\"20121209_114701s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_114701s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_114701s.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_114701s-300x135.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three diminutive 1911 rip-offs. Star in 9mmK, Llamas in 32 ACP and 22LR. The 22 is straight blow-back, the other two are toggle-link.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122353s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2043\" title=\"20121209_122353s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122353s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122353s.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122353s-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Star Model B. Almost a full-size 1911 rip-off.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122657s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2044\" title=\"20121209_122657s\" src=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122657s.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122657s.jpg 640w, http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20121209_122657s-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fun was had.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Took the Garand, the Auto-5, the Browning Semi-auto 22, the Norinco JW-21, the Freedom Arms 454, and four Spanish pistols to the range, along with two pups of the female persuasion. The Freedom Arms has a new front sight blade, it was terribly high with the old blade, now it looks like I can come up a few clicks at 50m, so that&#8217;s all good. That&#8217;s why I went, to check the difference the new front sight made. The rest was just fun. Practicing for the shotty, which kicks a bit more than a 22. Norinco 22 levergun &#8212; copy&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2038"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2046,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2038\/revisions\/2046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}