Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear Cloud Defensive LCS Mk2 Review Fifty Shades of FDE Cloud Defensive just released the LCS Mk2 to accomodate the popular Streamlight Protac Rail Mount Weapon Light switches. Note: they will NOT work with the Remote Switches for the TLR series lights. Last year, Merrill did a thorough review of the […]
Marines: Its A Very Sacred Process, SCREENING FOR FUTURE SNIPERS
Marines with 2nd Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division conducted a scout sniper screener at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, April 3-7, 2017. The Marines were searching for highly qualified candidates to train and send to the Scout Sniper Basic Course. Once Marines completed all the required training, they would become part […]
A Fixed Blade Knife Raffle to Benefit Wyatt Sutherby
Courtesy of Tactical Life Wanna win a sweet-looking handmade fixed blade knife? Better yet, wanna help out a 20-year-old would-be military recruit battling cancer? Enter this raffle. RELATED STORY: 6 Fixed Blades Ready For Combat Wyatt Sutherby grew up on Marine Corps bases around the country — his father, Ken, worked procurement for the USMC’s scout sniper program […]
The Ultimate Texas Road Trip Guide for Guns, Grub, and More
Courtesy of Tactical Life “Everything is bigger in Texas,” and we’ve got a road trip mapped out for you that echoes that sentiment. While the Dallas, Texas, area offers a lot in terms of food and fun, I recently traveled there specifically to visit the American Sportsman Shooting Center (ASSC). Located in the suburb of […]
A Navy SEAL’s Guide to Cuba
I’ve always been fascinated by the small island country that’s swimming distance from Key West. Tropical weather, warm water, beautiful women, cigars, Hemingway, and boat drinks — what’s not to like? And, to be honest, I’ve wanted to go for a while. I’ve wanted to visit before the massive invasion of pasty white baby-boomer Midwest-American […]
Slice Into a Pie With The Pocket Piefighter Knife
I’ve had knives most of my teen and adult life. Growing up learning how to responsibly use and take care of my knives, I have always wanted one thing: Owning a custom knife While I was scrolling in my Instagram feed something caught my attention. It was the IG page of Jim, AKA @no1jimmypie AKA […]
Kingdom Armory Rook Optimizes Opening Hole for Spydie Flick
Kingdom Armory has just released the Rook, a knife that repositions Spyderco’s trademarked Round Hole to offer a new benefit. David Rydbom, founder of Kingdom Armory optimized the Rook’s Round Hole placement on the blade to make middle finger flicking (also known as Spydie Flicking) easier and more intuitive. Following a strong response on social media, […]
Serious BAMFs: Testing Two BAMF Rifles from Cobalt Kinetics
Article courtesy of Tactical Life After a few decades of shooting, writing and teaching, I am quite jaded when it comes to new gear. To pique my interest, new products need to not just be new or different, they also have to be useful and practical. It takes a lot to catch my attention and […]
The Army’s new combat helmet is up to 24 percent lighter
Soldiers will soon be wearing a helmet that’s up to 24 percent lighter than the current 15-year-old model, according to the Army. The Advanced Combat Helmet Generation II looks the same as the legacy ACH, but the new helmet is made from polyethylene instead of Kevlar, PEO Soldier experts told reporters during a media roundtable […]
WTW: Three Vintage Assault Rifles
Originally published on Breach Bang Clear Weapon Trivia Wednesday: Three Vintage Assault Rifles of our Forefathers Tom Marshall This is the Metal Storm, first widely discussed as a modern weapon platform some twenty years ago. It uses an electronic ignition and multiple barrels with superposed projectile loads to achieve a rate of fire equal to […]