Many of the guns I have purchased have been done so with the idea of being the “last rifle” or “last pistol” I’ll ever need to buy. Of course this never actually works out in practice – something new comes along and I catch the bug. Once in a while, though, I find something that … [Read more...]
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The MSR Pocket Rocket | Your little camp dragon
Everyone has their preference when it comes to camp cooking. Some are completely kosher with an MRE; freeze dried food or some sort of protein and granola bars. Others take solace in the process of making a good, warm meal on the trail, out in the wild enjoying Mother Nature. … [Read more...]
The Outdoor Edge ParaClaw: A concealed stinger
If someone ever tells you nice watch at a urinal you may want that watch to be the ParaClaw CQD watch. I mean, it might be a compliment, but if its make creep than compliment at least you'll have a knife on hand. Literally on hand, or well, on the wrist. The ParaClaw series from … [Read more...]
A plate carrier for the big boys: AR500’s Testudo Gen 2 is a good pick for large frames
Plate carriers are among the most fiercely debated pieces of kit on the market today and it's easy to see why. With so many options and prices that can range from thirty bucks to three hundred, just about everybody has an opinion on what you need for your purposes. Like most … [Read more...]
PACE Lid Constellation Kit: A compact urban survival kit
I did a previous article on the new GORUCK Constellation Urban Survival and Navigation course. The owner of PACE Lid is also heavily involved with GORUCK and decided to come up with a kit that could be used for the course utilizing his PACE Lid product. From the PACE … [Read more...]
Nordic Pocket Saw: The bigger they are, The harder they fall
As an avid outdoorsman, it’s very rare that I find myself unprepared when I venture out into the wilderness. I always make sure to take the essentials, be it a medical kit, proper clothing, or fire starting materials. After using the Nordic Pocket Saw, I came to recognize one … [Read more...]
RavenCrest Tactical Out the Front Knife, the Guardian is Ready When You Need It
Knives are useful tools. Often when you need a knife, one of your hands is already occupied. Auto knives and assisted opening knives are great. When you’re done with the knife, closing it safely, while your hand is still occupied, can be a pain or even a hazard to put … [Read more...]
How to determine how long you have before the sun sets
Many skills when it comes to the outdoors are perishable. If you don't practice those skills or use them regularly, you'll lose your edge and that could cost your life depending on the situation. One of those simple skills is knowing how much daylight you have left before the sun … [Read more...]
Wilderness survival expert breaks down how to build a fire
Fire is life. It’s cooks our food, it keeps us warm, it drives away the darkness in which we sometimes find ourselves. There’s something incredibly calming, almost meditative, about sitting in front of a crackling blaze. We stare at it intently, slowly getting lost in the flames. … [Read more...]
5.11 Tactical Expedition Long Sleeve Shirt, SWAT Tested and Approved
The 5.11 Tactical Expedition Shirt is a solid buy. Designed for the tactical professional, 5.11 has a knack for creating attractive clothing with all the bells and whistles. This shirt has them all, dual chest pockets, bartacking at key stress points, shoulder pen pockets, and an … [Read more...]
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