Spyderco Paramilitary 2
The Spyderco Paramilitary 2 is a badass knife that sports perhaps the best locking system in the knife world. How does it compare to the PM 3?
Gerber Gator Combo Axe
The Gerber Gator Combo Axe is a compact tool to take on excursions in the woods that may require some light work. It works perfectly for me.
RavenCrest Tactical: Blades Galore
RavenCrest Tactical are knifemakers out of Mesa, Arizona, with a desire to give the world’s greatest tool, the knife, a modern makeover.
Gatorz x Ronin: An Eyeglass Alliance
Gatorz Eyewear is excited to announce the Gatorz x Ronin Collection. The Gatorz x Ronin Collection is a collaboration between Gatorz Eyewear and former U.S. Army Green Beret Tu Lam of Ronin Tactics. This collection is made to the exceedingly high standards that all...
Streamlight Macrostream USB
It’s a compact, affordable, and rechargeable EDC flashlight with two settings at 500 or 50 lumens for tactical or EDC use.
That Battle Rattle Burden: Lugging the Loadout
"Battle Rattle" is slang for a soldier's warfighting gear in general; this is usually US military jargon, and exact meanings will vary. "Full battle rattle" usually indicates a heavy loadout from head to toe, e.g. individual and sometimes squad weapon(s), a helmet...
Legendary Whitetails Flannel – Anything but Basic
It’s soft, it’s comfortable, and most importantly, it’s warm. Legendary Whitetails flannel shirts meet all the criteria.
Bastinelli Picoeur and PiKa: Minimalist Fighting Knives
The Bastinelli Picoeur and PiKa are worth considering if you’re looking for a low-profile self-defense blade for your EDC gear loadout.
VIKTOS Johnny Combat Waterproof Boot: Designed in Oregon, Made in China
I really wanted my first review to be positive, especially about a product from a company that seems to support the same ideals as I do, as an American. So, when I saw negative reviews about these boots I am reviewing, I got nervous—because VIKTOS boots are made in...
The Family Business: a Post-Apocalyptic Shoot Em’ Up
“The Family Business” is a post-apocalyptic shoot ’em up novel from Mike Kupari, a former EOD technician and PMC contractor.
Tactical Helmet Truth: the humble Brain Bucket
You could argue that “tactical helmet” refers to any lid or brain bucket that protects you, you know, tactically. But there’s much more to it than that. Don’t mistake a ballistic helmet for a bump helmet – and look for utilitarian helmet accessories, not mall ninja ones.
New Lightweight Level IV Plates from ShotStop
We've got some new lightweight plates for ya! ("ultra-light" according to the manufacturer!) The new lineup of individual armor upgrades (formally called Level IV HA Armor Piercing Advanced Body Armor Plates) is designed by ShotStop Ballistics. We're not entirely sure...
The Raptor DF From ASP – The Night Killer
ASP, the famous manufacturer of collapsible batons, also makes some of the finest duty-level flashlights known to man. Their latest is the ASP Raptor DF. DF stands for dual fuel, and outside of rhyming means, you have a helluva lot of light. 1900 lumens of blinding...
