GEMTECH ONE – SOCOM Firing Table Test on a 416
GEMTECH Demonstrates the SOCOM Test With The ONE on an HK416A SOCOM test (the SOCOM firing table test) is one GEMTECH uses to test their various...
Eyes On El Chete – No Wood Is Safe!
Here’s our first look at the TOPS Knives El Chete. Read on to discover why *snicker* no wood is safe! (Warning – it’s written very politely.)
Honey: Survival Food, Warrior Diet
It's an under-utilized element of the warrior diet. The drive to get people eating better is ongoing, and it seems to get more strident every year....
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Some MORE Advice for a Veteran’s Child
Successful veterans - entrepreneurs, politicians, artists...there are many of them out there, in as many industries. I am privileged and blessed to know some of them. A couple of months ago on Veteran's Day I wrote an article called Advice to a Veteran's Son (you can...

The Verbal Command Imperative
Verbalization is something that doesn’t get nearly the attention it should in training. This is unfortunate, because it’s important for what we are training for. No, important isn’t strong enough a word; it is essential. This may come as a surprise to some, but many,...

New Huron Cold Weather Combat Smock
Most American warfighters regard smocks as just some sort of parka length field jacket and dismiss them as such - that is not the case at all. The great thing about American innovation is, we aren't scared to reach for the gold when it comes to making “the best”. We...

Problems with the Garner Case
Eric Garner is dead, a fact which no doubt brings grief to somebody somewhere. He's dead, according to people who have no ability to think critically, because he was black. This is, of course, ridiculous, and more importantly detracts from any intelligent discourse...

What if You Just Can’t Christmas?
Cover photo courtesy Javier Domínguez. This article was brought to you in its entirety by Mean Gene Leather. Good gear hand sewn by a good man.Originally published Dec. 25th, 2014. Today we run a short piece from guest author Alan Lambertson about Christmas. Many of...
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Building the Ultimate Survival Kit, Part 6: Signal
Building the Ultimate Survival Kit, Part 6 Continued from Part One, Part Two, Part Three,Part Four and Part 5. So far in this series we have discussed selection of a proper container, stocking it with blades/edged tools, what to consider when it comes to fire making...

Let the kids go Conan – "Barbarian Night"
We like to crush our enemies, see them driven before us, and of course hear the lamentations of their women as much as the next guy. But that's not all that's best in life. Spending time with your spawn, the spawn of your siblings and your those of your friends should...

Reminder Bands from RE Factor: Their Many Uses
There are a lot of things you can use an RE Factor reminder band for, and not just for incidents of friendly platoon rivalry elastration.

Breach Bang Clear loot from Bastion
These are our magazine base plates. We're debating about doing some slide back plates like those shown in this video. Seems like there's about 4 hours of unnecessary music before the actual instructions begin but it's worth watching if you fast forward. Bastion, by...

If sex was like an FPS
The Climax Cam is pretty awesome, but not as good as calling for a care package. Sure this has been around a while, but since we just started playing The Crew and finally got around to looking at the previews of Battlefield: Hardline, games are on our mind. (Note, if...