Thyrm VariArc In The Wild
The Thyrm VariArc is beginning to appear more and more frequently “in the wild”, a testament to its utility as a helmet accessory.
The Ontario TAK Knife: It’s Like a Tank
Need a solid fixed blade knife for things like camping, hunting, or military/tactical use? Check the Ontario TAK.
Cryptid Hunters: 3 Ways to Prepare for Your Prey
Let’s murder cryptids! But wait…we’ll call ourselves cryptid hunters so it’s sporting. But what guns you gonna take cryptid hunting? What ammo should you choose, and what gear ya gonna need?
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Just The Tip: Using Mag Extensions
Using mag extensions — how and why you should use them, in today's Just The Tip. Breach-Bang-Clear Just The Tip: Using Mag Extensions Fifty Shades of FDE Modern pistols with standard capacity magazines carry more rounds than ever before. They still don't carry as much...
Frazetta Friday: February is Frank Frazetta Month
The renowned artist was born this month in Brooklyn in 1928 — we're going to pay tribute to him all through February with Frank Frazetta Month. Breach Bang Clear Frazetta Friday: February is Frank Frazetta Month News Desk Next Friday is Frank Frazetta's birthday....
Ballistic brew: Guncraft Beer
Gun Craft Beer - this SHOTREP is one of our favorites. Because beer. With their debut at SHOT show last year, Gun Craft Beer has delivered a unique perspective to the tactical beer market. Started by Lou and Dave Selvaggio (also the founder...
EFK Fire Dragon Barrels and Comps | Best Kept Secret in the Industry
EFK Fire Dragon Barrels and Comps: SHOTREP. SHOTREP | EFK Fire Dragon Barrels and Comps: Best Kept Secret in the Industry Mike Searson One of the best kept secrets in the firearms industry is a woman-owned, family-run business called EFK Fire Dragon....
Crye Airlight and G4: Crye Precision at SHOT 2018
Crye Precision at SHOT 2018Ryan Houtekamer Crye Precision usually has something innovative in the gear market each year at SHOT. This year is the introduction of the G4 uniform. They continue to release them in two variants, Field and Combat. A lot of work was done to...
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WTW: The DP-28 Soviet Infantry Machine Gun
Weapon Trivia Wednesday: DP-28, The Soviet Infantry Machine Gun Peter Suciu Most modern firearms enthusiasts know the name Mikhail Kalashnikov, and certainly his primary accomplishment, the AK-47. However, Kalashnikov was really part of the second generation of Soviet...
Gay for Backpacks: 5.11’s "Rush 72"
The Rush 72 is smaller than a ruck, larger than a patrol pack. This pack can hold 72 hours’ worth of gear. I wish I’d had one in Afghanistan.
Brace Yourself: More ATF Opinions
Brace Yourself: More ATF Opinions Matt Stagliano Equi donati dentes non inspiciuntur. The phrase means, "Don't look a gift horse in the mouth." WikiPedia tells us the first known use of the phrase came from St Jerome's translation of the Letter to the Ephesians (circa...
Low-Vis Like You Mean It: Crye LVS IAV
The Crye LVS can roll under a t-shirt one size up (ideally patterned or a darker hue), or a button-down that actually fits you normally.
The Media Sucks at Guns – Here’s Why
The Media Sucks at Guns - Here's Why Peter Suciu After pretty much doing everything but calling the movers, it turned out that Hillary Clinton didn't make it to the White House. But that doesn't mean concerns over "gun control" will go away anytime soon. Even with a...
The Wonders of Tanker Helmets
Since the first tanks rolled across the battlefield during World War I 100 years ago at the Battle of the Somme, armored crews have required specialized equipment to protect them inside their giant metal beasts. At first this often meant adopting existing head...
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