Pistolsmith Terry Tussey, 73, began working with guns more than 50 years ago in Southern California and can restore or repair most any firearm brought to him. ‘This isn’t a job,’ he says. ‘This is who I am.’ April 9, 2013 – By Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times Photography and Video by Brian Van Der Brug […]
Steven Seagal Talks Guns
Choose Your Weapon: Steven Seagal Talks Guns Steven Seagal knows many things: kicking ass, making movies, the best hair ties to keep your ponytail up while doing the first two (among countless others). He also knows guns, as well he should—he’s starred in dozens of action movies in his 25-plus year career, and he also […]
Tussey Custom .45ACPs
Tussey Custom .45ACPs Are Beautiful 1911’s: Two Tussey Custom .45ACPs are beauties that flaunt the top pistolsmith’s craftmanship. These 1911’s are sound tactical weapons and they’re gorgeous! Anyone who even casually looked at the shelf of gun magazines at his local newsstand might notice that there are lots of custom 1911 pistols pictured there. There are fat […]
Tussey Para Ordnance P-14
Para Ordnance P-14 45 The gun was a train wreck.I was rooting around my safe and came across the Para Ordnance P-14*45 I used at the range just prior to retiring from the PD. I wanted something sub-stantial one way of saying .45 ACP in a 1911-style pistol, but I also wanted capacity. Para-Ordnance was […]
A Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing: A GI-issue 1911?
“You’re not actually going to shoot that, are you?” “Oh sure,” I answered, locking the slide open and applying a couple drops of oil as if to further prove my intentions. “But is looks mint,” he continued, “unfired even!” His eyes, which looked as if they might produce tears at any moment, were locked on […]
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