Firearms come in many forms, with some designed deliberately for distinct undertakings, such as long-range marksmanship with a precision rifle or a micro subcompact built for concealed carry. Others may fill multiple roles, like an AR-15, which can be used for plinking, hunting or competition. However, there is one type of rifle designed with excruciating […]
ALMS 12L motorcycle tail bag
Let’s just start off and say this bag looks cool. Does it look cool? Yes it does. This bag made by ALMS NYC is touted as the only expandable capacity, waterproof tail bag designed specifically for city riders. The company put a lot of years of R&D into this bag in order to pursue their dream […]
Samson SXS Lightweight Handguards: Ready for Professional Use
Originally published on Tactical Life The Samson SXS Lightweight is the latest handguard from Samson Manufacturing. RELATED STORY: 16 Optics, Triggers, Handguards & Barrels For Your Rifle This light rail system weighs in at just 6.8 ounces for the 13-inch version (a 15-inch model is also available), but make no mistake: it’s still rigid enough for […]
New Terra-pod Sleeping Bags provide relaxation to outdoor enthusiasts
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – With a solid reputation for delivering innovative and essential camping and survival products to the outdoor market, 12 Survivors is proud to announce another crucial camping product line, Terra-pod Sleeping Bags. With two different sizes, regular (TS48000R) and long (TS48000L), Terra-pod Sleeping Bags are designed to provide sleep comfort to people of […]
YouTuber Jim Skelton Goes from the Sidelines to the Playing Field
YouTuber Jim Skelton is well known for his critiques of high-end custom knives. But now he’s leaving the reviewer’s table for the workbench to try his hand at knife making under the Skelton Bladeworks label. Since the beginning of the year, Skelton has dived into full-time knife making and has big plans for the future. Currently, Skelton’s catalog consists […]
F&D Defense’s XAR Invicta Folding AR-15 Is Now Shipping
Courtesy of Tactical Life Texas-based rifle maker F&D Defense has announced that its XAR Invicta rifle is now shipping. RELATED STORY: Pushing an AR-15 Out to 1,000 Yards with Falkor Defense’s Caitlyn PSR Touted as the first-ever folding AR platform rifle, the XAR Invicta is capable of being deployed in less than five seconds without any […]
How to operate like MacGyver in the real world
The legendary methodology of MacGyver is fictional but his methods of adapting to any situational scenario with craft is factual. Operating like MacGyver in your daily life, work and travels can make you a sharper observer, situationally tactical and a more advanced version of yourself. The final episode of MacGyver aired more than 20 years […]
Muck boots vs. Bogs boots: which are better for hunting?
To a hunter, boots are an essential stuff. A good pair of boots provides good protection for our feet when we’re crossing rough terrains in the forest. They are also more durable than shoes, which allows more movements and higher pressure. So every hunter in the world always wants to have a perfect pair of […]
The Vickers Tactical Glock 19 Is Ready for Hard Duty
Courtesy of Tactical Life Listening in on shooters’ conversations when the first Glock pistols hit our shores in the 1980s, you’d have heard some less-than-enthusiastic comments from a portion of the public and press. Eventually, a funny thing happened: The polymer-framed pistol from Austria went from damned to praiseworthy. Many of the handguns riding in holsters on […]
Böker’s New Chicken Hawk Gets Nod From Steel Expert
Böker is outfitting the Chicken Hawk ax with a new steel, powder-coated SK5. The new iteration replaces the two existing models, and the switch to a simple, sturdy carbon steel option should imbue the Chicken Hawk with more horsepower in the high-impact, hard-use tasks this tactical ax was made for. When Böker first released the Chicken Hawk […]