Bolle Gunfire 2.0 Safety Glasses, One Set to Rule Them All
Chopping Through Jungles or the Front Yard, the Spetsnaz Survival Machete Chopper is Your Tool
At the homestead one Saturday, I’d finally grown tired of the overgrown shrubbery in the front yard, and the time for trimming and clearing out weeds that didn’t belong [Read more...]
Glock 30 vs Springfield XDS 45 Cal Range Day Shoot Out
Going to the range is always fun, getting to shoot more guns and some awesome Black Hills ammo makes it even more so. In this case, I was testing my new Glock 30 with its 3.78 [Read more...]
The Acebeam Terminator M2-X, a Palm Sized Powerhouse
Flashlights are one of the most used and needed devices today next to cell phones and even they include a flashlight demonstrating our need for light when we find ourselves in the [Read more...]
Being Prepared, Hurricane Season is Coming
As the calendar turns to April, here in NW Florida we start thinking of hurricane season which is just around the corner. People like to talk about SHTF and Loss of Civility but [Read more...]
Leave The World Behind It’s Just a Movie Right?
As “apocalyptic thriller” movies go, this 2023 Netflix movie is a bit different. My wife and I watch these types of movies because sometimes they are interesting or a [Read more...]
Olight Seeker 4 Pro Review: Transforming Darkness into Day
A Dark Confession I have a confession to make. Up until about a year ago, I had never heard of the name Olight. I didn’t know what I was missing. Out of nowhere, some nice [Read more...]
Day Pack – Mystery Ranch Gallagator 10 – The Best Yet?
I enjoy weeklong excursions in the wilderness as much as the next guy, but that’s not an option when you lead a busy life. I know, I know, I hear you already: “But Rodn [Read more...]
A Retirement 34 Years in the Making
34 YEARS, who thinks that far ahead when joining the Military at 18? When I joined right after high school I couldn’t imagine making the commitment for 6 years, let alone t [Read more...]
The MTM Hypertec Chrono 2, Bold Style and Strength thru Simplicity
I’ve had many watches in my life, my first was a simple wind-up Timex that still works, telling time and day. Most days I don’t wear a watch, not because I don’ [Read more...]
308 Winchester vs. 7.62 NATO: What’s The Difference?
Proud to present an article from our new contributor, Ben Wilson! When it comes to rifle cartridges, few debates ignite as much fervor as the comparison between the 308 Winchester [Read more...]
McGuire Army Navy, Your Complete Source to Gear Up
As a child I remember Herb Phillipson’s Army and Navy store in Utica NY. The tall racks of seemingly endless amounts of gear, uniforms, clothing, firearms, and more created [Read more...]
My New EDC Folder, the M16 by CRKT
I used my S&W Extreme Ops Tanto for at least 7 years and it served me faithfully but times change and it was time for an upgrade. Enter the Columbia River Knife and Tool, (CR [Read more...]
It Has Begun, Testing Onboard the New USS John F Kennedy
The Flight Deck of the new USS John F Kennedy doesn’t have any non-skid yet and they’re already using the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System, or EMALS for short. To [Read more...]
Born From a Hurricane, goTenna Communications is Building Better Communications for Tomorrow
A quick trip back down memory lane, or nightmare alley for some people, to 2012 and Hurricane Sally. A dangerous hurricane the likes of which hadn’t ever been seen in some [Read more...]