Belt-fed is a fun term, and it’s my favorite type of weapon. Call it my machine gunner mentality, just don’t call me late for ammo resupply.
Belt Fed: What it Means
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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?
The Curious Case of “No Step on Snek”
No Step on Snek speaks to different people in different ways. Good symbols often do that, especially when descended from the Gadsden Flag. It’s almost an earlier version of today’s FAFO.
OSBWGOK: The Mad Duo’s Institute for Lexiphanic Studies
A good vocabulary is important! At the Online School of Big Words for Grunts and Other Knuckledraggers we embrace the use of 5 dollar words (and even the fifty dollar ones!).
Storming Fortress Pacifica: Iwo Jima 80 Years Later
At 0840 FEB 19 1945, eight Marine battalions from four regiments begin moving toward the beach, initiating the landings for the Battle of Iwo Jima.
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Tactical Gifts: a Guide That Hopefully Doesn’t Suck
Gun and gear people are often a pain in the arse to buy gifts for. This 2023 tactical gifts guide will help.
Dutch East Indies Customs 9.4 mm Dutch Revolver
The Dutch revolver is unusual in a couple of ways. It’s chambered in the 9.4 mm cartridge, it incorporates a manual safety, and more. Read up!
Jeff Cooper’s Color Code | You’re Doing it Wrong
If you’re going to teach Cooper’s Colors, don’t teach it as advocating a mythical and unattainable concept of situational awareness. Teach it as the man intended: mental preparation for the decision to press the trigger. The “situational awareness” interpretation of his code is fundamentally flawed.
Recondo – The Long-range RECONnaissance commanDO
Discover the history and legacy of the Recondo School, a specialized infantry training program that traces its roots to WWII.
OD Green: The OG Army Green Color
The color has been in service for more than 30 years and is still used today by military and civilian first responder agencies and units.
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