Check out the latest video from Garfield as he takes a look at Knockoff’s this week. Being “the Gear Guy” had its advantages, honest! In this case, people just stop by and give you stuff to play with and review for the Internet, like a $40 knockoff Karambit that has a pretty design on the […]
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Phase 5 Weapon Systems SLGBLK Single Point Sling, Adjustable Bungee Review
For those who like single-point slings, they don’t just like them. They tend to LOVE them. If you’re a two-point sling person, sorry, this review isn’t for you. I bought my Phase 5 Weapon Systems sling approximately five years ago and have used it on various long guns, with and without my vest, in various […]
Twosun Titanium EDC Outdoor Prybar Bottle Opener W/ Pocket Clip Review
Yes, I’m sorry it’s yet ANOTHER entry in the multi-tool playground. In this case, it’s not a butterfly-opening multi-tool; it’s a prybar and a dam good one, too. I own three of similar size and function, but this is the only one I’ve got 2 of, and I bought it as a Christmas gift multiple […]
Gerber Dual Force Black Multi Tool Review
Multi Tools tend to come in a limited number of categories, starting with totally useless (and I have a couple of those), to WOW, how did I EVER live my life without this? Most are difficult to use in stressful situations, aren’t put together well, or have one good tool and many cheap ones. Gerber […]
My AR Pistol Project or, How PSA Helped Me Turn a Budget AR Into Something Shootable and Fun
“Well, it’s a little old and, umm, gummed up with some, stuff”. We were talking about an AR pistol and suddenly the conversation wasn’t going in a great direction, definitely not one that I was getting excited about. We kept speaking, a better description was forthcoming, a deal was finalized and some days later […]
Gerber Dual Force Multi-Tool, a Home Run, Just Another Multi-Tool, or Somewhere In-Between?
Multi Tools tend to come in a limited number of categories starting with totally useless, (and I have a couple of those), to WOW how did I EVER live my life without this? Most are difficult to use in any kind of stressful situation, aren’t put together well, or have one good tool and a […]
Defender Plate Carrier: A Plate Carrier Made With the XL Community in Mind
Defender Plate Carrier: A Plate Carrier Made With the Xl Community in Mind I chose the Defender because it could fit a plus-sized, tall individual (me at the time) and wasn’t going to rip my bank account apart just for the carrier. It also had options for side plates and the ability to easily contain […]
What Are the Best Self-defense Guns for Women To Look For?
When you hear the term self-defense, you naturally think that only men must protect themselves. However, assaults and other dangers also concern women. According to statistics, one out of every six women has been stalked, and one in three will be sexually assaulted in their lifetime. Individuals of color and LGBTQ individuals are at a […]
Top 8 Luxury Watches to Gift Yourself for the Holidays
The holiday season is coming up and we advice you to start picking up gifts for yourself and for your family before the rush season comes in. For us here at SOFREP, we’re quite passionate about men’s watches. That’s why we partnered with Praesidus, a veteran-owned company who specializes in historical luxury watches. So, if […]
Is a Red Dot Optic Worth the Investment for Your Everyday Carry?
When it comes to firearms, the red dot optic has become a popular choice for many shooters. This is especially true when it comes to pistols. A red dot optic mounted on your pistol can help you acquire your target much faster than traditional iron sights. However, is this type of optic worth the investment […]