The so-called “tactical pen”, also known as a “self-defense pen” is an EDC tactical implement du jour. Is it really a worthwhile carry, though, and which one’s best?
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Henry Repeating Arms – For the Modern Gus McRae
Henry Rifle is showing off a contemporary interpretation of the classic American rifle – it’s the Henry X1, first of what we hope is an entire X concept series. Take a look.
SIG P320 Reviewed
This is the SIG P320 reviewed — from several places...but gathered together here, with a partial history, some useless trivia, and a few sadly anemic attempts at smartassery. Here's the latest: a video from...
Alternate History Maps and Warfare: Battles of Alternative History
What if things England had fallen to the Germans in a timeline where the United States and Japan formed the Oahu Pact? How would a combined Japanese-American fleet fare against a massive Italo-German fleet led by both the Bismarck AND the Tirpitz? Read on and find out.
“Bourbon Pompeii” back in action thanks to Buffalo Trace
Dubbed “Bourbon Pompeii” by historians and archeologists, a 19th century fermenter unearthed during construction has been restored by Buffalo Trace.
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SBA4 Brace: 5-Position Adjustable Stabilizing Pistol Brace
The SBA4 Brace is an adjustable AR pistol brace from SB Tactical.
Sick of the NRA? Read this.
There is a lot of NRA-bashing going on, many of which agree with. We need to be thinking hard about how we handle it, though.
The Best Plate Carrier For You to Up-Armor You
There are some questions to be addressed before answering the question, “What is the best plate carrier?” But we WILL address it. First let’s talk mission, equipment requirements, fit, the number of cheeseburgers you eat, how you train (and why), and budget.
Provocation and martial law | Things heat up in Donbass
Many publications and pundits are predicting resumption of "full-scale conflict" in Ukraine soon. The term full scale is an ambiguous one, but most seem to agree that the current sporadic, small unit fighting (which never completely went away) is going to expand into...
Education Before Verdun | YWR
Erziehung Vor Verdun, or Education Before Verdun, is a powerful semi-autobiographical novels set during WWI by Prussian-born Jew Arnold Zweig.
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