Body Armor – You Should Dress Appropriately
Randy Watt posted this harangue on social media recently, and we found it most instructive. As you can see, he was more than a little riled up —...
Rogak P18 – A Cautionary Tale of Manufacturing
The Rogak P18 is an interesting misfortune in the history of US firearm manufacturing. Ian McCollum tells us its story.
Report | GEMTECH Lunar-45
We have had a hankerin' try out a new pistol can lately, so we called up Silencershop.com to see what they had for us to play with. They're busy...
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GUNWATCHER: one place to find it all
It’s pretty simple and to the point. You simply pull up their page and type in a model of gun, particular gun part or maybe type of ammo, and hit search.

Females in the Infantry? Er…Yes, actually.
Women grunts - you know we've argued THAT back and forth. Lots of people pontificate about the idea, from infantrymen to Congresswomen to journalists ad nauseum. You know who we haven't heard from? A FEMALE INFANTRYMAN - infantryman used intentionally. Let's change...

Perception and Its Consequences
Sometimes it's easy to explain why someone ends up dead. Sometimes, not so much (particularly if the reasons or causes are ambiguous). It would be nice if everything was as cut, dried and clear at the time of the event as it is in hindsight, but that's just not...

Review – The Propper STL II Pants
Here's another great piece from Propper's new line-up, the redoubtable STL II pants, that came in my haul of Propper loot, along with a Liberty Bottle, the ICE polo shirt, their Gen Multipurpose Bag and a 720 Belt, all of which have reviews pending. Watch this...

Nature’s Coffee Kettle: a review
Coffee is the nectar of the gods. It's the distilled essence of Kipling, of cigarette smoke after a hump outside the wire, of good Scotch, a soft woman and your dog grinning at you when you pick up his leash; bitter or sweet, bold or mellow black or brown, in a mug or...
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Armageddon Gear, LLC | Small American Business |
Spending 20 years in the Army will teach you a few things. Going to the Rangers will teach you even more. Few war fighters beat the hell out of their gear and use it as hard as those gentlemen who rock the tab and scroll (we use the term gentlemen). The Rangers are...

YWR – “Line in the Valley” (Now in Hard Copy)
Your Weekend Read: Line in the Valley, the second novel by “Mad Duo Chris” Hernandez is now available in hard copy. That’s how we spent last weekend. We can, in good conscience, recommend you do the same this weekend. It’s a gritty read.

PPE: Fighter Design LLC F.R.A.G. "Modern Gorget"
No, the guy in the picture is not with the James Gang, riding to hit a bank in Kansas - he's wearing ballistic protection for his neck. Take a look at Fighter Design LLC's F.R.A.G. Ballistic neck protector - the modern gorget. Grunts - gorget. (You watch Game of...

Small American Business | King Shooters Supply
We here at Breach-Bang-Clear, Mad Duo and minions alike, are all about the "little guy". Small business (small being a relative term), vetrepreneurs, you get the idea. Today's story reflects our preference and prejudice. All-American Business Spot light: King...

SOL Escape Bivvy
Survival gear - like, legit survival stuff, not "Hey I kinda hope Book of Eli comes true someday" is not something you want to take a chance on. We are constantly searching for survival and field gear that can be relied on someplace other than a Cormac McCarthy...