Eyes On: the Dan Wesson Discretion 1911
The 1911-A1 design has endured for 100+ years, and one of the best iterations is the Dan Wesson Discretion.
Unending Caliber Controversies: .380 vs. 9mm
April 20 is the anniversary of the first Colt .380 pocket pistol, designed by the empyrial St. John Moses Browning. Let’s talk 380 vs 9mm.
Patriots Day – and the Right to Bear Arms
Today is Patriot's Day. Today we raise a glass to men with balls so big it's a wonder they could walk around. Today is the 242nd anniversary of the...
JTT: Setting Yourself Up For Success In Land Navigation.
Just The Tip: Setting Yourself Up For Success In Land NavigationBrent BrabantOk, listen up all you military people who go to the range practicing...
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Tagging and Witness Marking | JTT
Paint pens are a terrible bludgeoning weapon, but a superb range aid in a number of ways. Plus you can draw dicks on your friends’ mags with them.
MNKF: The Time Buyer by MilMak Blades
Today on Monday Night Knife Fights--a little (or not so little) pig sticker from MilMak Blades. Read up. Mad DuoMNKF: The Time Buyer by MilMak BladesCraig MetzgerThe Time Buyer is aptly named cause its design is reminiscent of the KaBar TDI Law knife, which was...
The Saga of the Camelback Forge
The problem with excellent coffee receptacles is that they can magically grow legs. Read about the Norseman's experience with this one. Earlier this year I received a pair of CamelBak Forge travel...
The Orlando Murders – Live Lesson Number 4
Over on the Active Response Training website, our friend Gorillafritz posted a rundown of the recent mass murder at the nightclub in Orlando. He broke it down in typical pragmatic Gorillafritz fashion, articulating...
Heaven? No, Brownells
Heaven? No, Brownells Big Joe Neuroth Along Interstate 80 in Iowa there is a small, sleepy town called Grinnell. Most people pass exit 182 without batting an eye, gazing at the endless corn and bean fields that cover Iowa. But to those who have an interest in...
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Policin' by Night: NVGs for LEOs
As our readers know, one of the places where we engage is Primary & Secondary. We read the forums when we're not hungover, follow their Facebook thread when we're not watching porn and often learn something -- or take part in a brisk debate. Recently one of their...
"Parallax Free" isn’t.
Today we're bringing you through parallax and company claims of "parallax free" with explanations and actual testing. Scroll to the bottom for the video if you want to skip the boring stuff. As with many things we write about here, it all stemmed from a Facebook post....
Review: MM on the Lowa Task Force Z-6S GTX Boots
The site called Military Morons is without question one of the best source of thorough reviews on the net. Their analyses are consistent, methodical, and well articulated -- this is why several of our minions check MM for information before pulling the trigger on an...
WTW: Winchester’s Model 1887, the Shotgun that Almost Wasn’t
WTW: Winchester's Model 1887, the Shotgun that Almost Wasn't Mike the Mook When most of us think of the Old West and shotguns on the frontier in America, the images are mostly of a Wells Fargo Coach with a guard clutching a 12 or 10 gauge side-by-side, or perhaps even...
Eyes On: Fifty Shades of FDE and the Sig Sauer P320C
Deep in the traffic-clogged urban wilderness of Orange County, almost lost 'midst the gozillions of cars driven by poorly skilled drivers in their bellicose millions, you'll find the a few outposts of sanity and common sense. One of those beleaguered holdfasts is the...
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