(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) Compiled by Jay Pinsky The question is pretty commonly heard at gun shops, barbecues and shooting ranges. Every shooter knows it, and every shooter thinks about it. What gun would you choose if you could only have one gun? It seems simple, but experts and enthusiasts alike know how difficult […]
3 DHS Agencies That Rely on the Sig Sauer P229
(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) In the wake of the September 11, 2001, attacks, many in our nation felt that a porous patchwork of law enforcement and intelligence efforts left too many doors open for terrorists and criminals to exploit. In order to better coordinate and control that patchwork, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) […]
5.11 Tactical’s Boxpack – now in MultiCam Black
(Article courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) We got word just a bit ago that 5.11 Tactical (home to such alluring coquettes as David Hein Willem Driessen) has released a limited edition version of their Covert Boxpack in MultiCam Black. Previously available in Black (black), Storm (brownish), and Storm (grey), the Covert Boxpack is a pack […]
BadAss Beard Care – Tame Your Mane
As part of several “man the f*ck up” articles, we would like to focus on one of three veteran-owned beard care companies. After doing some research it became pretty apparent that there are a lot of misconceptions about what a beard is, and how to take care of it, if you have earned one. Soon […]
Same trusted M-Spec, now with real Carbon Fiber!
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – Hunters, competition shooters and law enforcement have come to trust Sightmark’s Ultra Shot M-Spec series to help them make their mark. Now, this dependable line of reflex sights is adding a new variant to the mix: introducing the Ultra Shot M-Spec FMS Carbon Fiber Reflex Sight (SM26015). Taking advantage of the same […]
Hill People Gear FrankenPack Review: Umlindi, Connor, and M2016
When I was a kid, I loved playing with Legos. I guess that’s why I dig this Hill People Gear kit. It’s like Legos for pack nerds. The Connor has been my day hiking pack for 18 months now. I recommended it to a couple of my close friends and they carry one now too. […]
Carry The Load With The Agilite AMAP 2 Daysack
• Cost $135-175.00: This is about the same as a Camelback Motherlode but much better. • Value for money: The pack is bombproof and will serve you for years to come – 4/5 • Ease of use: The extra features of this pack make it incredibly easy to use. Clamshell opening, antenna ports, what more do you need? – 4/5 • Construction: Agilite […]
Language Lessons: Splits
Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear Language Lessons: Splits Tamara Keel TERM: Split ALSO KNOWN AS: Shot-to-shot time, Split Times APPLICATION OF USE: Referring to the rate of fire in a string of shots. DEFINITION: The term “split” describes the interval between one shot and the next in a string of fire. It’s most often encountered […]
How to Use Airports Like Free Hotels
In a perfect world, there would be no flight delays but there would be seamless transfer connections. However, that’s not the case so that makes most international airports ideal as a sort of “home away from home”. In essence, all relatively busy international airports are designed to be able to provide almost all the necessities […]
Philippine National Police Buys New Glock 17 Gen4 Service Pistols
Courtesy of Tactical Life Glock might not be getting any love from the U.S. Army right now, but the law enforcement community is still embracing the company. Case in point: The Philippine National Police is buying a batch of Glock 17 Gen4 pistols to use as its new duty gun. Glock won the solicitation for new service pistols against competition […]