My passion has been collecting and acquiring representative United States Service rifles. That includes items like the 1898 Krag-Jorgensen, 1903 Springfield (and its variants), the M1 Garand and the M1 Carbine. However, one of my favorites in that collection is the Spring...
Although the Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous is only two days, we managed to use the time wisely and packed in a lot of exposure to new products. One of the things I got to check out was the Dead Air Sandman-X suppressor. With the suppressor tax stamp being zeroed out, a lot more companies are jumping...
The meek, often understated, .32 ACP might be best described as a gentleman’s caliber. This expands to the majority of guns that chamber the little round. It exudes a certain level of polite effectiveness that’s often understated. It’s both effective and capable of meeting modern standards ...
The determined mindset is the dimension of self-defense most concealed carriers never actually train. See how it ended a real carjacking attempt in two seconds.
The Benchmade 940 Osborne is one of the most popular folders in the company’s lineup. It’s been around for over 25 years and is still going strong. In that time, they’ve come out with numerous iterations of the knife, such as various handle materials as well as blade finishes. Recently,...
Do you have a finicky semi-auto shotgun that is ammo-picky? Oh, it’s not 1982 anymore, and your semi-auto shotgun can eat pretty much anything. Well, dang, the folks at Wincheter will be disappointed. Their new AutoBuck round promised to solve that problem. Well, it might not solve that problem...
Backpacks, sling bags, and even waist pouches get a lot of love when it comes to portable carry and storage. However, the messenger bag is often overlooked. This over-the-shoulder option offers briefcase-sized capacity for organizing and protecting files, books, and electronic devices. The messen...
The saying, “mission drives the gear train”, is a reference to the objective having ruling authority over gear choices. We typically don’t think of it this way, but the objective should be driving our training too. The more precise we can be with what that objective is, the more focused we ...
In today’s article, the author reviews the Fiocchi CovertX 9mm ammunition. Range testing was conducted with ammo provided to the author by Fiocchi. Those of us who live the EDC (Everyday Carry) lifestyle are always searching for the latest and greatest gear and ammunition. We want rounds that a...
Taurus released a PCC way back in 2014, known as the CT9/40. It’s been widely forgotten about. The Taurus RPC won’t suffer that same fate. Taurus could have easily released a blowback PCC and called it a day, but they didn’t do that. They went all out, ditching straight blowback for a rolle...