Archive for Pete Dickey

The Glock 17 Pistol

“In 1980, I didn’t know the difference between a pistol and a revolver” Glock told us. Things progressed from there.

February 22, 2011

The Model 70 Story: A Classic Advanced

As the design and production of the Model 70 continued to evolve throughout the 1960s and 70s, the rifles remained examples of the best American bolt-actions.

July 08, 2010

The Model 70 Story: The Early Years

A continuation of the history of the Winchester Model 70, exploring its early beginnings and rise to popularity.

July 08, 2010

The Model 70 Story: Improving the Model 54

A re-telling of the Winchester Model 70's history from a classic issue of October 1980 American Rifleman starting with the end of the Model 54.

July 08, 2010

From the AR Archives: The Return of Iver Johnson

Published in American Rifleman in 1984, the author predicted that the 1980s would mark a fresh start for Iver Johnson.

March 19, 2010