The F6F, more properly the Grumman F6F Hellcat, was a carrier based fighter aircraft. Utilized almost exclusively in the Pacific Theater, it was one of the most effective fighters of any nationality during WWII.
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Frog Skin Camo
Frog skin camo, officially the M1942 Frog Skin pattern, is an iconic camouflage pattern most commonly associated with WWII’s Pacific Theater. Often referred to as Duck Hunter camo, frogskin camo was the U.S. military’s first real attempt at a disruptive coloration camouflage pattern.
Tactical Gifts: a Guide That Hopefully Doesn’t Suck
I'm a pain in the arse to buy gifts for. And if you're reading this I'm guessing you are too. That or you know someone who is. There are a couple of reasons for that, at least in my case, and it starts with the term tactical gifts. Emphasis on...
Piston vs Direct Impingement: PSA’s Guide to Direct Impingement vs Gas Piston
Gas Piston vs Direct Impingement? If you are shopping for an AR-15, these terms often come up unexplained. Here is the difference.
223 vs 556: Caliber Differences
.223 vs 5.56? So, what are the differences between .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, and can you own one rifle and shoot both?
What is a Two Stage Trigger? 2 Stage AR15 Triggers Explained
There are a plethora of AR15 accessories to build your perfect rifle. One of those is the two stage trigger (2 stage trigger).
Language Lessons: Suppressor POI Shift
Shift in point of impact with a mounted silencer can happen for a variety of reasons. We’ll dive into suppressor POI shift.
Sleep Apnea | The Not So Silent Killer
Hey, everyone, my name is Ryan and I had sleep apnea. It turns out my constant tiredness, snoring and randomly gasping awake was my body slowly killing me. I had to eventually swallow my pride and see a doctor and find out what was wrong with me.
Murk: Merk Definition and Murk Meaning
“Murk” is a slang term for murder, i.e. “to kill someone.” It’s a transitive verb sometimes spelled “merk.” See also “murked out.”
The FN 5.7×28 Round Explained
Whether you collect military-style firearms or are simply a fan of a high-performing, somewhat specialized round, the FN 5.7 x 28mm may have something to offer you as a shooter.