Striker Fired: What’s a Striker-Fired Pistol, You Ask?
Striker-fired technology came along before Gaston Glock got into the gun market, and now that the tech is here to stay, there are quite a few other firearms with the action, too. If you’d like to learn more about striker-fired gun history, you’ve come to the right place.
Boots on the Ground – The Phrase and a History of Combat Boots
It is easy to think that the term “boots on the ground” should date back centuries, but it does not. For centuries, boots were as much by civilians as by soldiers and the concept of the military boot or combat boot is relatively new.
Gunslingers: A Study on the Historic Gunfighters
In this informational article, Greg Elifritz explores the history of gunslingers and Old Wild West gun fights.
Arakh: Dothraki Sword, Horselord Steel
The Arakh, described as a “sickle sword”, is a traditional DothraKI sword from the ASOIAF milieu (George RR Martin’s “Game of Thrones”).
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SOCOM Profile Barrel and More: Faxon’s Ultimate Guide to Profiles
The Faxon Gunner Profile barrel combines attributes of a SOCOM profile with some from a pencil profile barrel: but what’s a barrel profile and why does it matter?
Double Decker EDC Pocket Organizer Review
To quote Maxpedition, if it’s hard to find, it’s hard to use. Read on to learn more about the pocket organizer and where to get sick patches!
Donbas Frontliner: Dealing with the KAB Glide Bomb
Donbas Frontliner has released a video about KAB and FAB guided glide bomb munitions used by Russian forces in the Russo-Ukrainian War.
The Humble AR15 Carry Handle
Since its invention in the 1950s, the AR15 & M16 family of rifles has always had a distinctive look attributed to the AR15 carry handle.
Dual Wielding: A Movie Trope We Wish Was That Easy
Dual Wielding weapons is a technique that looks extremely impressive. The movies make it look easy, but is it effective in the real world?
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Do the Slav Squat: Wear a Warlord Camo Tracksuit
For our discerning warlords out there, these’ll help ya look the part! Check out the Warlord Camo Tracksuit line. Practice your Slav Squat.
The MK18 CQBR: My First Clone Build
We hit the whys and wherefores of an Mk18 clone, talk some history, discuss modern options, and show ya where you can find an Mk18 for sale.
Glock 47: Obscure Perfection
The Glock 47, provided originally by Glock to CBP, is now available to the public at large via your favorite LGS. Read on to find out more.
LL Bean Boots: Still A Good Buy in 2024?
L.L. Bean has been making the same hunting boot since 1912. How does it stack up in 2024?
Ocaso Knives – The Solstice Review
Ocaso’s knives are an elegant representation of class, utility and style. Here’s my review of their classic Solstice from Andrew Demko.