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Queen's Cobras conduct a search and sweep mission in Phuoc Tho. (US military personnel, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

M79 Grenade Launcher of Vietnam War: Either You Love it or You Hate it

When the M79 grenade launcher was developed in the 1960s, it received extreme feedback. Some loved it, and those who absolutely despised using it.  First of its Type The journey of the M79 grenade launcher began after World War II and lasted through the Korean War a few years later. Then, the US Army decided […]

A Ukrainian soldier holding a Javelin anti-tank missile system during exercises in 2021. Image Credit: bbc.com

SITREP on the $5.6 Billion in Weapons the US Sent to Ukraine So Far

“History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.”  – Ronald Reagan. The Wisdom of The Gipper When Vladimir Putin started this war in February, I’m not quite sure if he entirely anticipated the actual cost to his country in blood and treasure. He likely thought his massive army would […]

A Wehrmacht soldier with PzB 39 in Northern France. (Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-292-1262-07 / Teschendorf / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 DE, via Wikimedia Commons)

The Anti-Tank Rifles of World War II

When tanks first appeared on the battlefield in WWI, they were meant to advance in front of the infantry, run over and stop astride the enemy trenches and then clear them with cannons and machine guns firing from either side. They were lightly armored and able to stop most small arms fire.  At first, they […]

Death Wish Weapons: Here are some Weapons as Deadly to Users as the Enemy.

Weapons are designed to cause devastation and havoc to the enemies. After all, the purpose of creating them was to improve, if not secure, your chance of defeating the enemies and becoming victorious with whatever cause you’re fighting for, right? There are times, though, when weapons were deployed way before they were truly ready for […]

CIA Once Tried to Turn Lightning into a Weapon

Man has always marveled at the terrifying and destructive nature of thunder and lightning. In Norse mythology, it is produced using Mjolnir, the hammer of Thor, the god of thunder. The Greeks believed that lightning bolts were thrown down by Zeus from Mount Olympus. In more modern times there was the belief that lightning doesn’t […]

Hybrid Weapons Of History That Didn’t Work So Well

Let’s face it, from the very beginning that the cavemen sharpened stones and turned them into spears and arrows between 4,000 and 3,300 BC, we’ve come so far. When the Industrial Revolution from the mid-18th century entered, weapon designs and engineering were no longer just sticks and stones but rather more on advanced, sometimes-too-complicated, never-before-seen […]

Which Nike Combat Boots Should You Get?: Nike SFB Gen 2 vs. Nike SFB Field 2

Nike makes quality combat boots, but which one should you get? Let’s compare two of their most popular boots.

The Grenade: Hollywood’s Most Misused Weapon in War Movies

One of the war or action movies’ staples is the hand grenade. You know how when the main character would pull out the grenade pin with his teeth, yank it to the enemy position, and wait for that fireball explosion. Bonus if he walks away without looking back as the flames engulf everything behind his […]

A Wallet Gun Review: A Look At the LifeCard

The LifeCard is a credit card-sized wallet gun that fits in your pocket. Here, we’ll have a look at the pros and cons.

EDC 101: What EDC Means and 4 EDC Gear to Have

EDC is all about functionality, practicality, and preparedness. Here’s the basics of what you need to know about EDC.

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