Grunt Life – the Infantry at War
The infantry has been described as the “poor bloody infantry.” Ernie Pyle called them the “mud-rain-frost-and-wind boys.” These are some stories from the grunt life.
Indigenous CIBs | Red2Alpha73
Local-made Combat Infantry Badge patches. Like every Joe, Mike Durand wanted his. So they bought local and sewed ’em on by hand.
National Rifle League Hunter Match Series | Brain Dump
The National Rifle League has a new series with the hunter in mind. Hunting is all about finding your animal and deciding if you can make an ethical shot in that moment. NRL Hunter is here to test if your rifle, your gear, and YOU.
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Omega 36M: SilencerCo’s Caliber-Eating Muzzle Slut
The SilencerCo Omega 36M is a modular suppressor that’ll handle cartridges from 9mm handgun all the way up to .338. She’s a caliber slut, God bless her.
Kismet in Colorado: Meeting Randy Quarles
It’s clear to me now why we randomly ran into Randy. Hopefully, by him opening up to me and allowing us to share his story we will reach someone that might be ready to head down a new trail, ready to stop walking the same path, ready to forge forward on a new journey.
TacPack: a monthly loot crate club whatsit we like
There are many subscription boxes out there to choose from, some good, some bad, some assclowns with shitty gear. Not so with TacPack, thinks we.
Helikon Tex US – say Witaj!
Helikon Tex US, the English-speaking, US-headquartered branch of Polands Helikon-Tex, is open for business. Przynieś mi więcej piwa!
HRT RAC Plate Carrier System: First Look
The HRT RAC plate carrier system is based on their previous HRAC plate carrier, with the addition of the MultiZip dual-zipper back panel attachment system.
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The Tanker’s Pilgrimage | Tank Week
If you were a tanker, or you're a tank-loving historian, you'll want to learn more about the Tanker's Pilgrimage, or perhaps to make it yourself. Much like faithful Muslims and their Hajj, I...
Slaying Daesh: An American Advisor in Iraq
This article was originally published in June of 2016. I once read a novel about a Vietnam veteran’s life after homecoming. In one scene he’s alone in a bar in April 1975, transfixed to a TV, drinking away...
Roads to Moscow | A Haunting Song of History’s Most Devastating War
Bucky Lawson tells up about a song that begins with a Russian soldier on the morning of 22 June 1941, when Nazi Germany launched Operation Barbarossa.
The Tanker’s Reputation, Born in World War I | Tank Week
From the St. Chamond to the AMX-10, the AV7 to Krauss-Maffei Leopard 2; today we officially kick off Tank Week — World War I tanks are a good place to start. This article first ran Monday, September 12, 2016. [content_block id=79338...
Hard as Hell Heroes 2 Gun 2018 | Stage 5
The 2018 Hard as Hell Heroes 2 Gun match was held May 12th and 13th at the Southern Utah Practical Shooting Range with KE Arms as the overall match sponsor. Each stage was dedicated to a different Medal of Honor...
Hammer Fist – Consider Your Grip | Friday Fundamentals
[T]he principal that governs handgun accuracy is trigger control… The problem is that we try to concentrate on three things at once – excluding judgment and discretion. Those things include the visual (sights and their relationship to the mark) and the tactile (trigger control). Aside from a little discussion, we drop the ball on the foundation of both: the grip.
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