"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...
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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...
Ranging then and now: Rogers, Simcoe, Knowlton and other Rangers
Roger’s Rangers were woods-wise irregulars who fought for the British during the French & Indian War. Masters of asymmetric warfare long before anyone used such a term, many of their skills are still practiced today.
History of Woodland Camo
The Woodland camo pattern, also called M81 camo, proved so effective over 2 dozen countries adopted their own variation.
Outfitter Camo Hoodie: Legendary Whitetails Realtree Hoodie
Looking for a camo hoodie with great aesthetics and performance? This Legendary Whitetails Realtree hoodie is worth considering.