I remember that feeling of having the “keys to the kingdom” when I was taught how to pick locks and surreptitiously enter… well places that didn’t expect me to be entering. It was awesome, but it took a lot of work and now years past I realize that it’s what’s called a “Perishable Skill” which […]
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Industry Profile: SLR Rifleworks
SLR Rifleworks is a small manufacturing facility just west of Orlando Florida that has steadily built its self-up the last few years and has begun an assault on the firearms accessory market. The company is best known for their handguards for both AR-15’s and AK series rifles, but they offer much more than that. The […]
Concealed Carry Clothing | Prana Pants
For a few years now I have been wearing TRU-SPEC pants for my everyday pant. One those began to wear out I decided to look for something different. I wanted to get away from the ‘tactical’ look; no more cargo pants with 18 different pockets that scream I have weapons. I wanted pants that blend […]
Hedgehog Leather Utility EDC pouch
A popular trend in everyday carry seems to be the survival tin. I am partial to them myself, they allow the prepared individual to carry everything needed for an extreme survival situation in a pint-sized pocket form. To be sure, my pockets seem to billow like a pillow the more I add to my everyday […]
Precision Holsters Ultra Carry Review
“By far the quality of this holster is fantastic. The holster is durable with contact on a daily basis placing the weapon in and out of the holster. No scratches or blemishes so it looks brand new, even though its been in use. In our security profession that is of most concern to professionals is […]
Industry Veteran Launches V Nives Production Brand
After years working as an employee for other companies including Fox, 5.11 Tactical, and Spyderco, Mike Vellekamp is striking out on his own under the label V Nives. The industry veteran launched his new brand coincident with a Kickstarter campaign and promises to offer a full lineup of V Nives models by Black Friday. Most companies start […]
The AmmoPal – A Shotgunner’s Best Friend
If you’ve seen any of my articles you may notice I tend to have a bit of a love affair with shotguns. I think it’s a family gene passed down because the men in my family seem to be pretty skilled with the old scatter gun. It’s safe to say I own more shotguns than […]
Deuter Walker 24 | Urban Daypack
Most of my backpacks have a specific purpose. Kryptek camouflage for hunting and hauling a rifle. 5.11 Tactical Rush 72 to carry my long range shooting loadout. Various Osprey and Deuter packs for camping and hiking. Ogio Gambit for airline travel, etcetera, etcetera. I just received an urban daypack from Deuter called the Walker 24. […]
ATN LaserBallistics 1500 | First Look
To make a long shot on that trophy buck, you first need to know your distance to target. Along with other factors such as current environmental conditions, ballistics and implementing solid shooting techniques. But for now, we’re going to take a look at a new distance measuring tool from ATN. The LaserBallistics 1500. This competitively […]
The HTC Vantage and EDT Belt Review and analysis
I’ve been trending upward these days. Not in my investments, or my career per se. (Although both are doing well.) No, I’m trending upwards in the gun I carry every day. Meaning I’m carrying a larger and larger gun when possible. For a bit, I was carrying my MR9 from Magnum Research and I do […]
