Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear JTT: Press Checks Tom Marshall My favorite argument against press checks goes something like this: “You shouldn’t have to press check! You should always know the condition of your weapon!” But…how do we verify the condition of our weapon? Hint: it rhymes with dress necks. Personally, I’m a fan of […]
US Army Paratroopers Test Out a New Fighting Load Carrier
Courtesy of Tactical Life U.S. Army paratroopers are set to field a new fighting load system for the first time ever, the service announced. “The Airborne Tactical Assault Panel (ABN-TAP) was developed with the paratrooper in mind and will allow the paratrooper a greater degree of comfort, mobility and safety during static line airborne infiltration operations,” […]
Daniel Defense Unveils New Cerakote Deep Woods Rifle Finish
Courtesy of Tactical Life Daniel Defense has unveiled a brand new Cerakote rifle finish called Deep Woods. RELATED STORY: 7 Torture-Tested Daniel Defense ARs Featuring a green earth-tone color created specifically for Daniel Defense, the Cerakote Deep Woods finish is touted as being more durable than previous Cerakote finishes. The company also says it offers greater […]
What the Hell is a Knife Lottery Anyway? Ernest Emerson Explains
The good news is it won’t cost you anything to enter a knife lottery. The bad news is if do you win you’ll need to reach for your wallet. “The lottery is not a free knife giveaway,” explains Ernest Emerson, who for years has been running the largest knife lotteries in the industry. “It’s actually […]
Style and speed combine in Sportiva’s Akasha
La Sportiva’s Akasha trail running shoe is a great hybrid of comfort and speed, packaged into one of the most attractive running shoe designs on the market. Precision fit and a firm toe-off give the shoe a responsive racing feel, while the dual-injection shock absorbing MEMlex EVA gives enough protection and comfort underfoot that you can add this […]
100+ Skills to be a Masterful Man
This is one hundred plus skills, skill sets and life methods to become a masterful man. A man enhanced, evolved and above the rest. Situational Awareness // There’s existing then there’s living, do the same with sensing. Hone your ability to perceive your immediate surroundings at all times using all your senses. Turn off cruise […]
Eyes On El Chete – No Wood Is Safe!
Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear Eyes On El Chete – No Wood Is Safe! An Initial Look at the TOPS Knives El Chete Ryan Houtekamer The line between choppers, meat cleavers and machetes has been blurred before; now it’s happened again, and we like it. A TOPS Knives El Chete recently arrive at Breach-Bang-Clear’s sincerely polite and waffle-loving […]
Gareth Bull to Deploy His Smallest Front Flipper Ever
South African knife maker Gareth Bull continues to expand his menu of diminutive knives, following up the Offshoot fixed blade with the Jellybean. The new model will be the smallest, least expensive folding knife he’s ever made and may take the crown for the tiniest front flipper ever. The Jellybean comes in two configurations, the first with a 2.2-inch […]
It’s Time to Get Loud If You Want the Hearing Protection Act to Pass
Courtesy of Tactical Life Sound suppressors, or “cans,” are devices appended to a firearm to diminish its noise. We strive mightily to mitigate the racket stemming from automobiles, motorcycles, lawnmowers and drunken frat parties, but with firearms, some seem hell-bent on keeping them as noisy as possible. Although sound suppressors unequivocally diminish noise pollution, preserve […]
MNKF: Emerson’s Purpose Driven Knife, the Rhino
(Article originally published on Breach Bang Clear) Monday Night Knife Fights: Emerson’s Purpose Driven Knife, the Rhino Mike the Mook After building a number of custom tactical knives for the US Navy SEAL teams in the 1980s and 1990s, the Department of the Navy turned to Ernest Emerson to develop a specific knife for what […]