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(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) The U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) has unveiled a new video showing a test-fire of its years-in-development electromagnetic railgun. Check it out above. RELATED STORY: Stryker Vehicle Prototype With 30mm Cannon Delivered To Army The Navy describes the electromagnetic railgun as a long-range weapon that fires projectiles using electricity rather than chemical propellants. Magnetic fields […]
The 6” Keaton tactical boot combines comfort, lightweight and functionality. Outsole construction by way of direct injection guarantees a sole that is lightweight, cushioning, and never to separate, unlike boots that use glue construction which tends to fall apart. Keaton’s sporty upper with extra padding on the collar for additional ankle support gives itself a […]
Went out this morning with Jordan McDougal. We’d been planning to run up to a solitary area that he knew about. He was going to show me a canyon that required some running and climbing to get into. First, I have to say that Jordan is fast. Second, he is nimble. Third, he makes it […]
(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) Century Arms is now shipping its C39v2 and RAS47 AK pistols to retailers and distributors, the Florida-based gun maker and importer has announced. Boasting all the firepower and reliability of an AK-47 trimmed down into a compact pistol form, the 7.62x39mm C39v2 and RAS47 both include a receiver side rail; 4150 nitride-treated 10.6-inch barrel with a 1:10 […]
BLACK DART The 2016 edition of Black Dart, the Defense Department’s formerly classified counter-drone exercise, expanded to Eglin Air Force Base. “Eglin will allow us to deliver added uncertainty in the way of providing multiple locations for launching UAS at different distances so we can explore the full nature of the threat and the full nature […]
Gunnison, UT – (March 27, 2017) First debuted at Shot Show 2017, Christensen Arms is proud to announce the official release of the CA-15 and CA-10 Gen 2 rifles. These rifles are available with either stainless steel or carbon fiber barrels and feature newly designed, billet 7075 receiver sets that were engineered to mate seamlessly […]
New Army Jungle Wear Gives ‘Trench Foot’ the Boot By C. Todd Lopez, Army News Service / Published March 3, 2017 The standard-issue combat boot that most soldiers wear today — the one most commonly worn in Iraq and Afghanistan — is great for sandy dunes, hot dry weather and asphalt. But it’s proven to […]
At the request of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and U.S. Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A), approximately 300 Marines will deploy to Helmand Province Afghanistan in Spring 2017 in support of the NATO-led Resolute Support mission. Task Force South West, made up of Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) and led by Brig. Gen. Roger Turner, Jr., will […]
‘Third arm’ may lessen Soldier’s burden, increase lethality By Sean Kimmons Army.mil Future ground troops may one day have a “third arm” device attached to their protective vests that will hold their weapon, lessening the weight on their arms and freeing up their hands for other tasks. Weighing less than 4 pounds, the body-worn weapon […]
(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) Life is too short to drink cheap scotch. This is a motto that has served me well over the years and led to a deeper appreciation for “uisge beatha,” or the “water of life.” Few drinks carry the romance of scotch, and it has been a staple of refined adulthood for […]
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