How To Fight The Clankers

All it took for me to become radicalized against the robots was that terrifying visage of a chainsaw-wielding, four-legged, minotaur-like robot. At that point, I figured we had gone too far. My preps went from fighting China to fighting the inevitable A.I. field war against the clankers. Alright,...

By Travis Pike •

Power and Convenience with hiStar’s 2300 Lumen Headlamp

Multitasking has never been easier than with hiStar’s 2300 Lumen Headlamp. This illuminating essential offers hands-free brilliant light for both urban and rural needs. Designed to take a beating and come back for more, it’s ultra-tough, loaded with features, and incredibly user-friendly in c...

By Michael D'Angona •

Miracle at Truk: Operation Hailstone

The Japanese seized the Caroline Islands in Micronesia in 1914, and established a naval base on the island of Truk within it in 1939. As the primary anchorage for the Imperial Japanese Navy’s 4th Fleet, Truk was soon transformed into a fortress. Truk seemed the perfect spot. Offering a natural ...

By Will Dabbs, MD •

Silencer Saturday #454: 375 Raptor

Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday, brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturer of the new Victra 20-gauge shotgun suppressor . I have spent a lot of time this summer shooting mid-bore rifles for reviews. My range sessions have involved a lot of .3...

By Daniel Y •

Hitting the Hunting Trail with CRKT’s Altai

Sometimes going simple route gets the job done. This statement is exemplified perfectly with CRKT’s Altai Fixed Knife (CRKT.com). This orange-accented knife offers everything you need while on the hunt and nothing that would only get in the way. I had the pleasure of testing this blade in Mothe...

By Michael D'Angona •

G-TEAD USAREUR-AF ACE 27-02: Spectrum Enabled Warfare Powered by xTech

The U.S. Army is seeking innovative electromagnetic spectrum operations solutions from eligible small businesses across the U.S. through the Global Tactical Edge Acquisition Directorate (G-TEAD) U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF) Accelerated Capability Event (ACE) 27-02: Spectrum Enabled Wa...

By Eric G •

Police PCCs – The Era Before The AR

It’s hard to imagine, but there was an era when police agencies realized the value of a patrol rifle but were absolutely against adopting the AR-15. Police agencies didn’t want to appear to be militarized and wanted to stick to the classic shotgun and handgun for most responses. This led to a...

By Travis Pike •

POTD: Beware The Fangs - The TTI Sand Viper Bites Back

Every serpent has a tell, and this one carries it right under the muzzle. The TTI Sand Viper hides a built-in bladed stand-off the company calls its fangs, a little menace on an otherwise refined 2011 from Taran Butler's Simi Valley shop. This is TFB's Photo of the Day, and it shows the...

By Eric B •
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