Language Lessons: Contextual Relevance
The easiest way to get out of an ambush or win a fight is not to get in it. Don't just pay attention to your surroundings, understand the...
After Memorial Day, Stop Lying About Jihadists
We've been at war for over a decade and a half now. In various countries, on assorted continents, and while that war is not being waged on a...
Placing the Flags at Arlington
Someone once said, "Armies are temples of ancestor worship." We don't think that's a bad thing at all. Every year, across the nation, at every...
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BLADE Show 2014: 1911 Combat Survivor Knife
Burning down the aisles at BLADE Show 2014 here in Atlanta, we were in a rush to visit several of our custom knife making friends. Even though June's BLADE is a smaller industry show than SHOT, SOFIC, AUSA and the AVN Awards, it’s still hard to see everyone and...
The MLOK Revolution Is Coming
Magpul recently released its MLOK rail system - you have probably already heard that. You may have wondered why the market needed yet another mounting system - we certainly did. As in, what are the differences between KeyMod vs MLOK? Well, stand by. We are going to...
Even God Hates Us
By and large we hate Memorial Day. Not the concept but rather the execution. We could make a list of our minions' dead friends, but we've decided to let them do that individually. Rather we will just say - to all of you whom we now miss, and there are too many of you,...
Report | Mini Ring of Fire Alcohol Stove Review
Believe it or not, not everyone prefers to cook with an MRE heater. Some people carry lightweight stoves to do so. Today's article from granola-eating guest writer Kevin Martin takes a look at the Mini Ring of Fire alcohol stove. Mad Duo I have had the same MSR Pocket...
Say Goodbye to the Coye Ridgeback and Hello to the ForeRunner
Say goodbye to the Ridgeback: say hell to Coye Knives’ new ForeRunner. Bill Coye has been hard at work. A custom knife maker that never settles for “just good enough”, he is constantly looking to improve and refine his designs as well as increase quality. This past...
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The Hornet’s Nest – not a Movie, a Mission
What do you do if you're the Mad Duo and a new military movie comes along? You point Chris Hernandez at it and say Sic 'em! Chris was actually canonized as the patron saint of wry scorn; if you read Breach-Bang-Clear regularly you already knows how he feels about...
Report | the Olight Intimidator Light
Bring it in, grampa’s about to spin you a yarn. Today Hernandez reviews the Olight Intimidator Light.
Review – "Phantom Ops Airflow" – pants by Vertx and Fighter Design
After a particularly heinous winter endured by pretty much the whole country warm weather is finally upon us. With the summer looming and the days growing longer, I was finally able to try out my new britches - the Phantom Ops Airflow collab from Vertx and Fighter...
Sentinel Concepts Critical Handgun Employment
(Note: Photography by Natalie Cake.) By the time I finished the first drill of the day I knew that I was in trouble. Day one of Sentinel Concepts “Critical Handgun Employment” began with Steve “YETI” Fisher lining the class up at the 25 yd line. Shooting for a...
Tactical Game of Thrones: Cersei, Joffrey and that Oberyn dude
Today we continue our casting of the official Mad Duo Tactical Game of Thrones series, wherein we choose people in the firearms/tactical industry to play roles in the show. We begin with Cersei Lannister (who should be Cersei Baratheon, née Lannister shouldn't she?)....
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