The Atropia Movie
The new Atropia movie is a satirical film set in the fictitious nation of Atropia, a part of DATE (the Decisive Action Training Environment).
Bullets and Barbed Wire: Combat Artist Kerr Eby at the Battle of Tarawa
The combat art of Kerr Eby is visceral, striking, and tragic – and possibly the most representative image of Marines in WWII (not just the Battle of Tarawa).
Battle of Hill 488: SSgt Jimmie Howard and 1st Recon Battalion
The Battle of Hill 488 is an integral part of Marine Reconnaissance lore. SSgt Jimmie Howard (MoH) and 16 others of the 1st Recon Battalion vs an NVA Division.
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Flint and Punkwood: A Colonial Fire Starting Technique
Fire starting dates back to the art of rubbing two sticks together, but it works best under opportune conditions. Flint and steel were common in the kit of colonial Americans and popular trade items to native peoples in the interior. In more remote areas, chert could...
The 5.7 as a Light Rifle
The light rifle concept dates back to World War II, but the search for the ideal platform to put it into practice continues. Mindful of the German bewegungskrieg that stunned Western Europe in 1940, the US Army realized that there the rear-line troops were a thing of...
PLATY Pocket Organizer Review
Keeping things organized is not an easy task when you only have so much space. That’s where the PLATY Pocket Organizer comes in.
Dragon’s Breath: Pyro Pew
Dragons Breath ammo is an incendiary shotgun shell and a movie/FPS staple. Read up for more, and where to find Dragon’s Breath ammo for sale.
Retro GWOT Rifle Build- There’s No School Like the Old School
Yes, this is yet another retro rifle build article. But as Lenny Cole in 'Rocknrolla' said, "There's no school like the old school" and the gun community agrees. What I think is so cool about the period we are entering is that GWOT era guns are becoming "retro". I...
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CCMU Cadets Win Relentless Warrior Championship With FoldAR
We should have expressed our congratulations to these young badasses about a week ago, but failed to do so. Let's correct that oversight right now, shall we? The Texas A&M Corps of Cadets Marksmanship Unit (CCMU) walked away from the 2025 SIG SAUER...
Glock Discontinues 35 Models
Glock has announced the discontinuance of 35 pistol models. Here’s why we think the company is making that move.
Custom Glock 19X Division Style: The “Primary Secondary”
Debate about the G19X began as soon as rumors of its pending release circulated. This Glock G19X, however, is far from normal.
Victory First Takes Over Ares Gear Ops
Here's some pretty good news, at least for people who know what's what. The daily operations of Ares Gear have been taken over by Victory First. Since we're fans of both (and friends with both), we're more than a little chuffed. Mad Duo. Victory First Assumes Daily...
F*ck Off: a Proper Definition
"Fuck off is such a lovely pair of words, and even though it's an English language phrase, it can be used virtually anywhere in the world. It's international. "Fuck off doesn't mean go away, fuck off means fuck off..." ~ Billy Connelly Note that the Fuck in F/O is an...
Belt Fed: What it Means
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.
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