Multi-tools & Your Next Favorite?
Should you carry a multitool? (Yes!) Here are the benefits and real-life uses of these handy dandy multi-tools, and the next one you get.
Ruger RXM 9mm Magpul Striker-Fired Love Child
The Ruger RXM 9mm (RXM stands for Ruger x Magpul) is a polymer frame, striker-fired pistol with all sorts of Magpul modularity.
Dutch East Indies Customs 9.4 mm Dutch Revolver
The Dutch revolver is unusual in a couple of ways. It’s chambered in the 9.4 mm cartridge, it incorporates a manual safety, and more. Read up!
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Striker Fired: What’s a Striker-Fired Pistol, You Ask?
Striker-fired technology came along before Gaston Glock got into the gun market, and now that the tech is here to stay, there are quite a few other firearms with the action, too. If you’d like to learn more about striker-fired gun history, you’ve come to the right place.
Boots on the Ground – The Phrase and a History of Combat Boots
It is easy to think that the term “boots on the ground” should date back centuries, but it does not. For centuries, boots were as much by civilians as by soldiers and the concept of the military boot or combat boot is relatively new.
Gunslingers: A Study on the Historic Gunfighters
In this informational article, Greg Elifritz explores the history of gunslingers and Old Wild West gun fights.
Arakh: Dothraki Sword, Horselord Steel
The Arakh, described as a “sickle sword”, is a traditional DothraKI sword from the ASOIAF milieu (George RR Martin’s “Game of Thrones”).
Quick Scope Reports
We use the term “Quick Scope” to describe a cursory (though educational) look at something we’ve seen or heard about on social media or elsewhere. You’re welcome!
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Steelhead Outdoors HD Pistol Lock Box: Overbuilt Safe Storage
Lock boxes are an ounce of prevention when it comes to safe storage of your handguns. Steelhead Outdoors misinterpreted ounces for pounds.
Ruger 10/22 Magazine Options: Keep ‘er Plinking
Jim Davis takes a look at various Ruger 10/22 magazine options and talks about their various advantages.
F6F Grumman Hellcat Fighter
The F6F, more properly the Grumman F6F Hellcat, was a carrier based fighter aircraft. Utilized almost exclusively in the Pacific Theater, it was one of the most effective fighters of any nationality during WWII.
DUKW: the Duck Boat
The Duck Boat is a vehicle that can go on land and water and in the second world war, the duck boats were called DUKW by the US military.
MP 18: Schmeisser and Bergmann’s Maschinenpistole 18
Developed by Germany at the end of World War I, the MP 18 submachine gun represented a quantum leap in small unit tactics.
A Perfect Helmet Addition: Nutsof ‘The Brim’ Tactical Helmet Visor
The BRIM is a tactical helmet visor you can use to upgrade your brain bucket with a helmet brim. Keep the sun and rain outta your eyes!
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