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2017 SHOT Show Predictions Richard Kilgore The 2017 SHOT Show is just around the corner. Inboxes are filling with new product announcements, and people on the internet are already passing harsh judgement on items they’ve seen just a small image of. Once again we’re going to be there to share all of the goodies, vaporware, […]
The concept of multiple holsters for multiple handguns is a thing of the past, thanks to the BLACKHAWK! Omnivore multi-fit holster. According to the Virginia-based company, the Omnivore is capable of accommodating over 150 different styles of semi-auto handguns with an accessory rail. RELATED STORY: Guns, Holsters & Accessories – 6 Hot New Products For LEOs […]
(Courtesy of Tactical Life) Illumination is critical in a defensive or CQB scenario. Target identificationis necessary in a low- or no-light situation, and there are a variety of AR lights and lasers that can help you gain the upper hand in darkness. Picatinny-style rails as well as KeyMod and M-LOK handguards on ARs allow users to mount […]
Language Lessons: Window-Licker’s Guide to Sight Cowitness Dave Merrill Term: Cowitness Also Known As: Co-Witness Applications of Use: Shooting rifles or pistols that are equipped with both iron sights and optics in-line with each other. Definition: The ability to align and use your iron sights or BUIS (Back Up Iron Sights) through the lens or […]
Round counters were once a dream or concept for science fiction movies. They may have finally become a real world practicality facilitating a huge leap in weapons maintenance. ADS and Secubit will be showcasing their paradigm changing approach WeaponLogic, at Shot Show 2017. Since the advent of large capacity magazines, soldiers have searched for ways […]
It’s a well established fact amongst serious shooters that dry-fire practice is critical to improving your shooting skills and building that correct muscle memory. You can practice all of your fundamentals including draw, reloading and malfunctions without having to go to the range or spend money on ammo. It must be said once, but before […]
(Courtesy of Tactical Life) Wilson Combat teamed up with the man, the myth, the legend, master bladesmith Burt Foster on the all-new ‘Combat Classic’ fighter knife. This beauty comes with a hand-forged 7.5-inch blade, figured walnut handle and blued steel guard, ensuring that it’ll look great in your collection while also getting any tough chore done that you need it […]
(Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) Damn Near Invisible: The Crye LVS Chris Hernandez I’ve been wearing body armor for over twenty years. From old USMC flak vests in 1989 to my first soft body armor as a cop in 94 to an IBA in OIF 3 to a plate carrier in OEF 9, I’ve spent […]
Falling snow can be a beautiful, but it means dangerous conditions if you plan to head out on the road. Here are some tips and best practices that can help you stay safe and secure when driving in winter conditions. Drive with your headlights on to improve visibility both ways Avoid using cruise control – in […]
There is a growing trend in concealed carry called the ‘dual weapon’ or ‘secondary weapon’ mindset, and it is growing with good reason. Considering the speed and simplicity of employment along with the reliability, carrying another weapon in the form of a fixed blade EDC along with your firearm is an extremely valid addition to your EDC kit. […]
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