Women are always frustrated buying gifts for men, so here’s an easy button for all you gals out there who are as frustrated as a Navy guy in a strip bar in Thailand the day before payday. SOFREP’s picks for Holiday 2024 that make buying for the man in your life much easier. And guys, […]
Traser: Swiss Quality Since 1969
I have a confession to make. I’m a bit of a watch nerd. Can’t get enough of ’em. Don’t tell my wife, but my current collection is hovering somewhere in the 30-something range. When you are in the military, an accurate timepiece is an absolute necessity. It’s a piece of kit—a tool. Heck, you can […]
Bluetti Handsfree 2 Review: The Ultimate Power Backpack for Off-Grid Adventurers
Recently I was given the opportunity to try out the Bluetti Handsfree 2 Backpack Power Station for The Loadout Room. I’ve used just about every kind of backpack there is over just about every kind of terrain. Before it arrived, I wondered how it could possibly be any different or better than what I’d already […]
PMC X-TAC Ammunition From GunMag Warehouse: Reliability and Affordability in Every Round
When it comes to finding a high-performance round for training, target practice, or even duty use, PMC X-TAC Ammunition is a name that consistently delivers. Manufactured to military standards and boasting a solid reputation among professional shooters and hobbyists alike, the PMC X-TAC line offers reliability, accuracy, and affordability in a market full of options. […]
Erebus Origin: Discover an Australian Microbrand’s Debut Timepiece
A Lot of Watch From Down Under Are you a watch guy (or gal)? Do you like solidly built mechanical dive watches? Do you like to get the most bang for your buck when you buy something? If you’ve answered “yes” to any of these questions, the Erebus Origin is probably for you. If you […]
A Victory for the Second Amendment: Bump Stocks Are Legal Again
A Landmark Decision in the Battle for Second Amendment Rights In a landmark decision that has ignited fervent discussions across the country, the legality of bump stocks has been restored. For gun enthusiasts and advocates of the Second Amendment, this ruling represents a victory and a reaffirmation of the constitutional rights that have been fiercely […]
Praesidus C-47 D-Day Watch: A Timepiece Steeped in History and Precision
In the world of military-inspired timepieces, few watches stand out like the Praesidus C-47 D-Day Watch. Designed to honor the bravery and resilience of those who participated in the historic D-Day invasion, this watch is more than just a timekeeper; it’s a tribute to the valor of the Greatest Generation. A Design Carved From History […]
A Memorial Day Gratitude Message
As a grateful American, I want to share my thankfulness this Memorial Day Weekend. I feel compelled to show appreciation for those who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom, as well as for those who continue to put themselves on the line for us each day. As the world reflects on those grave […]
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 folks from the company asked me if I’d be interested in trying out their flashlights. Not being one to ever […]
ProTek Watches: Merging Military Precision With Rugged Durability
Back in the Day Way back in the early 90’s a guy I was serving with showed me his new watch and it was unlike anything I had ever seen before. It said “Navy SEALs” on the face, but I jokingly told my buddy I’d have a look at it anyway. The cool part was […]