The Rhodesian Vest, Fireforce Style (a YBH tale)
This Rhodesian vest was the ‘Fireforce vest’ after the RLI, RAR, SAS, and others who daily engaged in vertical envelopment of their enemy.
Heinlein and the 21st Century Veteran: Starship Troopers Service Guarantees Citizenship
Robert Heinlein’s Starship Troopers is a thought-experiment of a stable republic able to withstand the swarming, dehumanized anthill of collectivism. It is more philosophical tract than science fiction adventure, a true “science” fiction novel revolving around political science and sociology.
Belleville Boot Company’s New Ultralight Certified Marine Corps Combat Boot
Belleville Boot Company is introducing the newest Marine Expeditionary Footwear - the 510 MEF - representing a breakthrough in combat boot...
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Shooting with gloves on | Know your gear
The best shooting gloves for cold weather are no gloves at all, but that's not always an option. Cold weather shooting gloves aren't always an option either. Sometimes you just have to wear what you have to wear, even if it's not optimal for going heeled....
Holstering and reholstering and draw strokes – know your gear
The best way to set up tactical gear may vary individually (and according to mission), but the need to know your gear is universal; a quick reminder from Chase Jenkins and Talon Defense.
“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.
Priorities: Good tools or a willingness to show up and fight?
There’s no question good equipment directly affects a fighting man’s lethality, but what about competence, preparation, and mindset?
Cloud Defensive COR and OWL | SHOT Show 2019
One of our guys took some time out during SHOT Show 2019 to talk with Sean McCauley and some of the other fellas at Cloud Defensive – take a watch.
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Industrial Revolution | SHOTRep 2019
It's always a pleasure to deal with the folks at Industrial Revolution. Industrial Rev carries some of the best camping gear and highest quality outdoor equipment around. This year when we rolled by their booth to discover a bunch of things on display from Morakniv,...
Celebrating all those we banged | SHOTREP
Getting banged – it’s a thing, and while it ain’t always comfortable, it’s almost always entertaining. And almost always sanitary, too.
Colt Officer’s Model Target | WCW
The Officer’s Model was the top of Colt’s revolver line until the introduction of the Colt Python in 1955 and was dropped from production in 1969.
Dial 911 for SJPD – the Social Justice Police Department
“Dispatch, we need a Bias Response Team to 600 Main. A pregnant, female-appearing human expected me to assume her gender. She also failed to understand why a marginalized member of this oppressive society would lash out against the cishetero patriarchy. Tell the team to kill if necessary.”
Tactical + Outdoor = Helikon-Tex (It’s simple math)
Helikon-Tex has what we’d call some new EDC pants and EDC shirts in their lineup. Strike-Hold describes them as a mix of tactical and outdoor.
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