Diamondback Revolvers and Suppressors: SHOT Show 2026
These revolvers and suppressors indicate a quiet, yet bold expansion of the Diamondback brand. And while they’re not trying to reinvent the wheel, they’re moving and shaking in ways that are worth keeping an eye on.
Magne-Tech: Magnetic Scope Mounts (and More)
Joel Jacobsen, owner and founder, walks us through Magne-Tech’s precision magnetic mounts. Change a scope in seconds without losing your zero.
The Marlin 336 Classic: Ruger’s Take on a Deer Camp Icon
In a previous article, Why I Learned to Embrace the Marlin 336 and Forget the 94 Winchester, I chronicled the history of the iconic Marlin 336 lever...
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Trump Battleship USS Defiant: BBG-1
You think you’re familiar with BBG-1, USS Defiant, but you don’t. Let’s talk about the TRansatmospheric Ultra-Munitions Platform.
Tested: The Vortex Defender CCW Green Dot Optic
The Vortex Defender CCW is designed to bring out the best in small carry pistols. Read on for Jim’s take on this micro sized and cost-effective pistol optic.
SMEAC Report: Black Ops Toys
I stumbled across Black Ops Toys not too long after Hondo Wallace and I started Breach-Bang-Clear back in the day. Back when it was on Blogspot, before the Mad Duo began writing for Military.com, even. In fact, I think our only social media presence back then was...
The Red Ryder BB Gun: History, Hollywood, and The Real Steel
The Daisy Red Ryder BB Gun (You’ll shoot your eye out kid!) is an integral part of the iconic movie A Christmas Story. But its origins are much earlier
What if You Just Can’t Christmas?
A first responder Christmas can be lonely as hell. A deployed military Christmas even more so. There are ways to celebrate and enjoy them though.
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A Look at the Springfield Hellcat 380 OSP
Jim takes a look at the Springfield Hellcat OSP, now available in the softer shooting .380 ACP cartridge.
Primitive War: Jurassic Jungle Sh!t Show
It’s 1968 in Vietnam. A war-weary LRRP unit is sent to find a missing team of Green Berets in a remote valley. It’s PRIMITIVE WAR. “This ain’t no walk in the Park.”
ARK Protection Group Partners with HOP Munitions as Official Ammunition Provider
Haysville, OH - HOP Munitions, a veteran-operated ammunition manufacturer based in Ohio, is proud to announce its new partnership with ARK Protection Group, a premier security and executive protection firm. Through this partnership, HOP Munitions will serve as ARK’s...
The Atropia Movie
The new Atropia movie is a satirical film set in the fictitious nation of Atropia, a part of DATE (the Decisive Action Training Environment).
Bullets and Barbed Wire: Combat Artist Kerr Eby at the Battle of Tarawa
The combat art of Kerr Eby is visceral, striking, and tragic – and possibly the most representative image of Marines in WWII (not just the Battle of Tarawa).
Battle of Hill 488: SSgt Jimmie Howard and 1st Recon Battalion
The Battle of Hill 488 is an integral part of Marine Reconnaissance lore. SSgt Jimmie Howard (MoH) and 16 others of the 1st Recon Battalion vs an NVA Division.
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