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1985 GUNS Magazine Articles

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item # article title author issue date firearm subject page
G018534 5th Annual GUNS Knife Showcase Woods, Jim January 1985
Knifemaker䴜s art has never been better. 34
G018538 The Hege-Siber Pistol Carpenter, Russ January 1985 1985 Hege-Siber Pistol Most popular target pistol of 1850s is back. 38
G018542 Guns of the Bianchi VI Shoot Romero, Fred January 1985
Revolvers bury the auto pistols. 42
G018546 Classic Load for the .44 Magnum Trzoniec, Stanley January 1985
Author recreates the Elmer Keith loading. 46
G018550 Test Report: Remington .223 Ammunition Performance Matunas, Ed January 1985
First in series of hunting cartridge articles. 50
G018554 The Joy of Smallbore Muzzleloaders Nesbitt, Mike January 1985

They may be the most fun yet.
54
G018558 Silueta䴜s Top Ingredients Rickell, Walter January 1985
3 main parts to successful silueta shooting. 58
G018532 Test Report: Culver ‰¥þZero-One‰¥ÿ Rifle Rest Trzoniec, Stanley January 1985
Test Report: Culver ‰¥þZero-One‰¥ÿ Rifle Rest. 32
G018549 Japanese Nambu Type 94 Carter, Jim January 1985 Nambu Type 94
Strange G.I. souvenir from Worl War II. 49
G018557 Clayco䴜s Red Chinese Shotgun Woods, Jim January 1985 Chinese M-6
Budget-priced O/U for American masses. 57
G028521 Know Your American Sporting Cartridges Matunas, Ed February 1985   The venerable .30-06 is still king. 21
G028526 Austro-Hungarian Auto Pistols Bruce, Gordon February 1985 M7, Stehr M12, Roth 1899
New data of these ancient autoloaders. 26
G028534 The L.A.R. Grizzly Wood, J.B. February 1985 L.A.R. Grizzly L.A.R. Grizzly 34
G028538 A Star is Born䴊The P30K Pickles, Al February 1985 P30K One of the finest 9mm handguns available. 38
G028542 Colt䴜s Dependable D-Frames Trzoniec, Stanley February 1985 D-Frame The highest quality Colts ever. 42
G028546 Anatomical Grips46 Steed, George III February 1985
Make your own custom grips for under $20 46
G028550 the Immortal .30-30 Fadala, Sam February 1985   America‰¥ús favorite rifle caliber 50
G028552 H&R .32 Magnum Revolvers Williams, Mason February 1985 H&R Model 514, Model 586 Old American gunmaker with hot new caliber. 52
G028554 Ruger Retro-Fit Simmons, Donald February 1985   Converting Ruger handguns will continue. 54
G028568 Smith & Wesson Model 547 Reynolds, Dave February 1985 S&W Model 547 Superb 9mm with unique extractor system. 68
G028523 Computer Barrels and the XP-100 Allen, Paul February 1985 1985 Remington XP-100 XP-100 The result of 3 unrelated ingredients. 23
G028537 The Sino-American Connection Peterson, Chester Jr. February 1985   Quality Red Chinese Arms through Clayco. 37
G038523 Know Your Hunting Cartridges Matunas, Ed March 1985 .270 Winchester .270 Winchester is a shootable cartridge. 23
G038525 Magnum Rimfires from Marlin Rockefeller, John March 1985 1894M, Model 25 M A bolt and a lever for the hot rimfire. 25
G038526 Buyer䴜s Guide to .25 Auto Pistols GUNS Staff March 1985 5 .25 Buyer䴜s Guide to .25 Auto Pistols. 26
G038530 Mechanical Marvels of the 19th Century Calif, Lee March 1985   Strange guns patented in the 1800s. 30
G038533 S&W .44 Special Combat James, Frank March 1985 .44 Special Combat Special order gun is a big hit. 33
G038534 Second Chance Bowling Pin Shoot Pickles, Al March 1985   Family fun in Michigan. 34
G038536 The French Connection Zutz, Don March 1985   Handcrafted guns by Vouzelaud. 36
G038538 Battery for a Buck Hunt Williams, Stuart March 1985   First Annual buck Knives Hunt. 38
G038539 Kassnar‰¥ús new ‰¥þChurchill‰¥ÿ Shotguns Williams, Stuart March 1985 Regent VII Test report on the Regent VII. 39
G038542 American Custom Gunmaker‰¥ús Guild Williams, Stuart March 1985   The guild‰¥ús #1 art rifle. 42
G038544 Practical Guide to Airgunning McMurray, Tim March 1985   Are there really magnum airguns? 44
G038547 Colt Mid-Frame Snubbies Murphy, Bob March 1985 Official Police The lineage of these famous Colts. 47
G038548 English Police Pistol Gordon Bruce March 1985   For 60 years, the Webley Scott sereved 48
G038550 Steady Rest Your Handgun Brook Elliott March 1985   A legal means to stock your handgun 50
G038552 Remember the Star C.O. Pistol? Jimmy Carter March 1985   Old and broken, it turned out a keeper 52
G038554 Browning's Take-Down .22 H. Walt Lan March 1985   A popular rimfire auto since 1913 54
G038556 Rifle Barrel Break-In Clay Harvey March 1985   Accuracy results if you do it right 56
G048516 Reloading for the Penny-Pincher Paul Allen April 1985   Save even more with these 16
G048522 Air Rifle Hunting Sam Fadala April 1985   Use the limited powder wisely 22
G048526 GUNs at the Remigton Seminar Jim Woods April 1985   New direction for this arms maker 26
G048531 Know Your Hunting Cartridges the 7mm Mag Ed Matunas April 1985   Know Your Hunting Cartridges the 7mm Mag 31
G048534 Colt Officer's ACP Stan Trzoniec April 1985   New pocket-size .45 auto 34
G048536 Trailsman from Iver Johnson Stan Trzoniec April 1985   A .22 Woodsman look-alike 36
G048539 Tribute to Sam Houston Merrill Lindsay April 1985   A fine comemorative Colt 39
G048540 Engravers Guild
Best of Show
Ray Viramontez April 1985   Three examples of fine American engraving 40
G048542 The Man Behind Interarms Charles Petty April 1985   Sam Cummings, gun collector 42
G048560 Aair Soft Guns J. I. Galan April 1985   New dimension in air guns 60
G048562 Mossberg's Brownie Pistol Norm Zaleski April 1985   A look back at a rare gun 62
G048574 Military Plastic Ammo Joe Zambone April 1985   Low cost training ammo is unique 74
G048577 Targaire - an air pistol from the past Georoge Lowe April 1985   Author traces its beginnings 77
G058524 The 7-30 Waters Cartridge Sam Fadala May 1985   A flat-shooting round for the 94 24
G058530 Lightweight Mountain Rifle John Olson May 1985   Putting your sporter on a diet 30
G058531 Know Your Hunting Cartridges Ed Matunas May 1985   The .222 Remington 31
G058533 Colt's New AR-15A2 Jim Weller May 1985   Newest version of the civilian M-16 33
G058537 Ron Wagner-Colt Historian Robert H. O' Meara May 1985   Guns in his collection 37
G058539 If Your Colt Could Speak Robert H. O' Meara May 1985   Tracing the history of a Lightning 39
G058542 Replica Guns Go Full Auto J. I . Galan May 1985   Just like the real thing 42
G058548 Single Six Goes Centerfire Dave Reynolds May 1985   Now in .32 H&R Magnum 48
G058550 Swaging Handgun Bullets Joe Zambone May 1985   how Alerts makes bullets by the millions 50
G058552 Guns of the Yellowstone Mike Venturino May 1985   They played an important role 52
G058554 Get a Grip on Your Single Action Bob Arganbright May 1985   Custom stocks make a difference 54
G058574 How Practical is IPSC? John Le Vick May 1985   It's not difficult to get practical fever 74
G058576 1984 IPSC Nationals Cameron Hopkins May 1985   The ultimate test is here, where the best competitors gather to vie 76
G068516 USRAC- What's New for '85 Staff June 1985   Newest Winchester's guns are spotlighted 16
G068529 Forearm Pressures Ray Talley June 1985   How they effect accuracy 29
G068530 Confused About Welocity? Dan Cotterman June 1985   A chronograph will clear things up 30
G068532 Improve Accuracy for Pennies Bob Grewell June 1985   Try a simple trigger shoe-it works 32
G068534 Gunsimth Profile- Pete Grisel Stuart Williams June 1985   Stockmarker and man os action(s) 34
G068536 Winchester Model 70 Featherweight Walter Rickell June 1985   The latest in the line-up 36
G068537 Dischulnigg - Gunmaker to Stars Stuart Williams June 1985   Austrian gunmaker with elite clients 37
G068540 Brownings hit the Quail Trail Stan Trzoniec June 1985   Field test of a pair of Superposed 40
G068542 Million Dollar Shotgun Roger Barlow June 1985   It was not Napoleon's gun 42
G068548 Charter's Stainless Revolvers Stan Trzoniec June 1985   A look at the complete line 48
G068551 Shotshell Loading is Easy Logan Bertolette June 1985   It's enjoyable and saves money 51
G068554 Sub-Caliber Loads for Big Bores Mike Nesbitt June 1985   Cartridge adapters- new and old 54
G068557 General Patton Commemorative Holster Bob Arganbright June 1985   A very special limited edition 57
G068558 Return of the Bisley - In Replica Mike Venturino June 1985     58
G068565 Know Your Hunting cartridges - 7mm-08 Ed Matunas June 1985   Data on selecting bullets and loads 65
G078524 The .256 Winchester Norm Zaleski July 1985   Fun with this forgotten cartridge 24
G078526 Flat Base or Boattail? Mike Thomas July 1985   What about medium ranges? 26
G078528 Understanding Britsih Breechloaders Geoffrey Boothroyd July 1985   Development of the double shotgun 28
G078534 The Unknown Gunsmith Curt Rich July 1985   There's unrecongnized talent out there 34
G078536 Custom Gunsmith Guild Stuart Williams July 1985   Masters show their specialities 36
G078538 Rambo: First Blood Part II   July 1985   Sylvester Stallone returns as Rambo 38
G078542 Rimfire Roundup Stan Trzoniec July 1985   A look at today's .22 rifles 42
G078544 Colt Newest- Stainless .45 Auto Walter Rickell July 1985   All stainless and all Colt 44
G078547 Shooting- Down in the Dumpss Bruce Thorstand July 1985   You won't find a better pratice areaYou won't find a better pratice area 47
G078548 Quick detachable Scope Mounts James E. Fender July 1985   A necessity for dangerous game 48
G078550 One Plus One Equals Two John Remling July 1985   Serial number collecting fun 50
G078555 Know Your Hunting Cartridges Ed Matunas July 1985   A look at the .30 Magnums 55
G078578 NRA's New Shooting Program Staff July 1985   Black Powder Cartridge Rifes at Silhouettes 78
G088522 Try a Pro-Ported Shotgun Don Zutz August 1985   Eliminate the slap on the check 22
G088525 Know Your Hunting Cartridges Ed Matunas August 1985   The .22 rimfires are hunting cartridges 25
G088528 U.S. Sporting Arms Paul Allen August 1985   Seville revolvers in big bore 28
G088534 Guns of Douglas MacArthur Robert O ' Meara August 1985   Mementos of the Gerneral's military life 34
G088538 Spanish Shotguns in the Carolinas Jim Woods August 1985   Guns of Exel Arms go for Bobwhites 38
G088542 Seecamp's New .32 Auto Charles Petty August 1985   In a .25 auto size package 42
G088546 Safari Club Rifle # 4 Stuart Williams August 1985   The $140,000 spectacular 46
G088549 Old West Reproductions Mike Nesbitt August 1985   Leather designs of yesteryear 49
G088550 Selecting the blac Powder Hunting Rifle Sam Fadala August 1985   Caliber is an important as style 50
G088552 Faster Than McGivern Bob Arganbright August 1985   Two-gun shooter is the fastest 52
G088554 Air-Soft Gun Update J. I. Galan August 1985   Two sources for these unique guns 54
G088574 Six-Guns for Varmi ts Mike Venturino August 1985   You may miss more, but it's fun 74
G098532 Gunsmake at the O.K. Corral Bob Arganbright Sept. 1985   A modern quick-draw showdown 32
G098534 1985 Steel Challenge Cameron Hopkins Sept. 1985   A real test of shooer's ettle 34
G098536 Basic Varmint Cartridge Selection Stan Trzoniec Sept. 1985   Cartridges for all varminting situations 36
G098540 Getting Started in Scheutzen Ron Swartley Sept. 1985   A sport combining nostalgia and precision 40
G098542 New Czech .32 Auto Don Shumar Sept. 1985   A pocket version oof the the CZ75 42
G098544 Gene Autry Commemoratives Jim Woods Sept. 1985   Fancy silver screen sixguns 44
G098546 Weaver nighthawk Larry Sterett Sept. 1985   New semiautomatic 9mm carbine 46
G098549 .41 Avenger Claud S. Hamilton Sept. 1985   A new cartridge for the old .45 Governmen 49
G098550 Adjustable Triggers for Airguns Ladd Fanta Sept. 1985   Make your air gun a top-noth performer 50
G098552 Synthetics Hit the Stock Market Jim Woods Sept. 1985   New fibergass stocks are rugged and reliable 52
G098553 Know Your Hunting Cartridges Ed Matunas Sept. 1985   The verstaile .25-06 53
G098556 Dixie's "Half Pint" Muzzleloader Toby Bridges Sept. 1985   A new small-scale smokepole 56
G098570 Spice for the Colt Collector Robert H. O' Meara Sept. 1985   Collecing custom single actions 70
G108528 Give Your Rifle a Rest Brook Elliott Oct. 1985   Shooting supports that go anywhere 28
G108534 New Double Action Derringer James Mason Oct. 1985   Compact .38 Special backup gun 34
G108538 Desert Eagle J. B. Wood Oct. 1985   Israeli .357 Magnum auto pistol 38
G108542 The Manurhin Walthers AL Pickles Oct. 1985   What's in a name ? 42
G108544 Brno- Czech Rifles with Class Stuart Williams Oct. 1985   Fine sporters from bhind the Iron Curtain 44
G108546 S&W's Fixed-Sight Heavyweights Frank James Oct. 1985   Indiana Jones' revolver and other 46
G108548 The Neutralizer Tunnel Point Joe Zambone Oct. 1985   Super-expanding manstopper ammo 48
G108550 The Super .38 Walter Rickell Oct. 1985   A look back at the .38 Super's birth 50
G108552 Choosing a Black Powder Handgun Sam Fadala Oct. 1985   Get the gun that's right for you 52
G118531 Know Your Hunting Cartridges Ed Matunas Oct. 1985   The .243 Win. And 6mm Rem. 31
G118534 The 1985 Bianchi Cup Cameron Hopkins Nov.1985   Battle of the world's top handgunners 34
G118538 .22 Centerfires Stanley Trzoniec Nov.1985   Comparing the ulitmate varmint cartridge 38
G118542 Ruger's custom Bighorn Rifle Bill O' Brien Nov.1985   First in a series honoring North American big game 42
G118546 The 1985 NRA Show Jim Woods Nov.1985   A look at what's new in the shooting sports 46
G118549 Frigon Shotguns Chester Peterson Jr. Nov.1985   A new line of compeititon and field guns 49
G118550 Crossbows: Pro and Con Bob Brandau & Joe Zambone Nov.1985   Two views on modern crossbows for hunting 50
G118554 New Crossbows for 1986 Staff Nov.1985   Space-Age versions of an ancient design 54
G128525 Know Your Hunting Cartridges Ed Matunas Dec.1985   The .22-250 Remington 25
G128534 A History of Sako Rifles Stanley Trzoniec Dec.1985   From reconditioned military guns to super sporters 34
G128538 Winchester's Eagle Scout Commemorative Jim Woods Dec.1985   Limited-edition Model 9422 honors top Scouts 38
G128544 Gottlieb Kothe: Austrian Gunmaker Stuart Williams Dec.1985   Creator of hand-made masterpiece 44
G128546 Springfield Armory's M1A-A1 Robert T. Shimek Dec.1985   Paratrooper-style M1A 46
G128548 Goodbye .45 ! James E. Fender Dec.1985   An in-depth look at the Beretta 9mm 92SB-F 48
G128551 The Masuer Model 1910 Pocket Pistol Gordon Bruce Dec.1985   The evolution of a classic semiautomatic 51
G128554 Surplus Guns are Back ! Al Pickles Dec.1985   Revised laws promise bargains for collectors 54
GAN8509 Battery for End of the Trail Jerry Usher Annual 1985   The End Trail match is totally 'Western' event 9
GAN8512 Black Powder Immortality Sam Fadala Annual 1985   Black powder shooting is an American tradition 12
GAN8518 Six Milimeter Rifles Stanley Trzoniec Annual 1985   When it comes to the desirability of the 6mm rifle 18
GAN8524 Thompson/Center's TC-Rifle Al Pickles Annual 1985   Most handgun shooters are aware of the fine single sht handguns from Thompson/Center 24
GAN8526 The Valmet 412 Sotgun System Roger Barlow Annual 1985   For those hunters and sportsmen who desire the finest in craftwork and economic value 26
GAN8528 Ruger's Short-Barreled Redhawk David Bradshaw Annual 1985   When it comes to the best big-bore handgun for overall hunting and carry it has got to be Ruger's Redhawk 28
GAN8532 Introducing the Bren 10 Carl Stone Annual 1985   Carl wring-out the Bren 10 in a combat course for evaluation 32
GAN8536 Armed Self-Defense Tactics Brian Butt Annual 1985   Article on self-defense tactics 36
GAN8544 Ulysses Grant Speed- Cowboy Sculptor E. Dixon Larson Annual 1985   Article on the Ulysses Grant Cowboy sculptor 44
GAN8546 Custom Siamese Mauser in .45-70 Paul Moore Annual 1985   If you have a little spare cash,time and a penchant for a unique bolt-action rifles the you should build a custom Siamese Masuer 46
GAN8550 Guns of the Arizona Rangers George Virgines Annual 1985   There are many legends of the Old West, one is the Arizona Rangers 50
GAN8552 Latest Handgun Update Larry Sterett Annual 1985   Handguns continue to grow in populaity as new designs become available 52
GAN8558 Colt Commander and Silvertips=Perfect Match Stanley Trzoniec Annual 1985   Test-firing reveals aspects of this combination 58
GAN8562 Winterkill Pete Weizenegger Annual 1985   What could possibly happen when three good friends decide on a Winter hunting trip? 62
GAN8576 New Twist for the Pumpkin Ball Paul Peck Annual 1985   How do you make a shotgun shoot slugs with the accuracy of a rifle? 76
GAN8580 Varmint Rifle Roundup Bud Lang Annual 1985   Varmint hunting isn't a new shooting sport, but it‰¥ús a popularity is at an all time high 80
GAN8587 Marlin's Model 1894 Mike Nesbitt Annual 1985   For years, people have wanted Marlin to make a lever action in .22 Magnum, today those desires have been answered 87
GAN8589 Marlin's New Model 1894S Stanley Trzoniec Annual 1985   An article describing the new Marlin model 1894S 89
GAN8591 Leather Handgun Holsters Al Pickles Annual 1985   There is something very appealing about carrying a fine gun in a superbly-made leather holster 91
GAN8592 State-of-the-Art Rifles Jim Woods Annual 1985   There has been no previous time in American history to compare with the sophistication and variety of rifles 92
GAN8598 Aairgun Highlights J. I. Galan Annual 1985   Air un technology can no onger be confused with BB-guns 98
GAN85106 End of the Trail Match Mike Venturino Annual 1985   Is you love the guns and history of the Old West, then you can't miss the excitement of the only match of its kind 106
GAN85108 The Release Trigger Cure Don Zutz Annual 1985   An article on the realease trigger 108
 
 
 
 
 
       
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