Thermal underwear is specially created to keep you warm and comfy when outside the temperatures drop below zero. It is also designed to get rid of humidity (usually sweat) so your skin remains at a comfortable temperature regardless of the type of effort you are doing. However, not all producers are true to their word […]
Glock Combat Knife Review
I have owned Glock knives for at least the past five years. I have brought them with me on patrol as a police officer as well as camping and backpacking. These knives are simple, yet effective. Just like the pistols the company is famous for. The first thing you will probably notice if you are […]
First-aid for the entire family: Make sure your tourniquet can fit children
Here is a case to illustrate why parents or caregivers (like teachers, grandparents, babysitters, etc) should always carry a tourniquet for children in their first-aid bag. Below are some recommended tourniquet options. Six year old killed by active shooter in South Carolina Sadly, the six-year-old boy who was shot in the Townville Elementry School shooting has died from […]
Slingshots | A Primitive Weapon Still in use Today
There was a certain operations group down in Mexico that use to send an advanced group to scout out places for a raid in urban areas. One thing they would do days in advance was use sling shots to disable street lights in the area to make any night-time approach a bit more discreet. They […]
SOFREP Team PT: Starting Monday, November 21st
SOFREP Team PT with Norwood will being this coming Monday, November 21st. We’ll interview fitness experts and offer training and nutrition advice. Team PT – Monday thru Friday – no more than four times a week in the gym. Strict diet with general guidelines. About an hour session of training a session. The sessions that […]
Why Relaxation is Critically Important for Combative Movement with or without Weapons
Tension slows down your body, plain and simple. When in combat you must move quickly and deliberately. The physiological response to a combat or use of force situation can be severe yet it can also be controlled. Ideally the human body will only tense or contract the muscles necessary for the movement to occur, and […]
‘100 Deadly Skills, Survival Edition’: Former Navy SEAL shows you how to choke out a bad guy
Clint Emerson, former Navy SEAL, has written a second book titled “100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition.” Here is an excerpt that focuses on how to choke out a bad guy. How To Choke Out a Bad Guy (#71) An often-overlooked form of self-defense, choking out a violent criminal requires neither brawn nor expertise in mixed […]
PACELid | Review
Recently I saw an ad on Facebook for an item called the PACElid. A PACElid is a cap that also functions as a storage container for your wide mouth Nalgene, Kleen Kanteen, and Camelbak water bottles. It looked like an interesting concept so I ordered one. The PACElid is made from a high impact plastic, […]
EOTech vs Aimpoint the debate continues
If you’re in the market for a combat reliable optic chances are you’ve looked at both the Aimpoint and the EOTech line of optics. Regardless of some controversy surrounding the EOTech line of holographic sights they never-the-less have proven themselves in over 15 years of hard combat. SuperSetCA a man with a nice camera and […]
SuperSetCA gives you the lowdown on what 1-6x optic is for you
Utilizing phenomenal camera and soundwork, SuperSetCA gives us an overview on his top 5 1-6x scopes. SuperSetCA has an impressive amount of time on each optic and he dishes out knowledge in this video like a pro. A couple of qualifiers were set according to SuperSetCa, “…Must be Second Focal Plane as First Focal Plane […]