Gear

FAB Defense GL Core Stock: First Look

We all have been there, we buy or build an AR-15 and somehow end up with a commercial diameter buffer tube when we needed a mil-spec diameter buffer tube. In times past that meant either getting a new buffer tube or getting a new stock to compensate for the issue. That annoying problem might just […]

Safariland Mag/Utility Pouch: Everyday Carry/Effortless Retention

The Safariland Model 71 Single Magazine Pouch has a flexible accordion design which allows a tight, custom fit for magazines, flashlights, knives, and multi-tools. At $15, it may be the best stocking stuffer on the Internet. I have been carrying one of these for several months. It is the best magazine pouch I have ever […]

Vanquest Tough Built Gear Mobius 2.0V Packer

I had heard of Vanquest Tough Built Gear before, but didn’t know I was in for such a treat until I received the Vanquest Mobius 2.0V Packer and a universal CCW holster. This bag is very well constructed, heavy duty materials and has numerous compartments to store your items. The carry harness, which by the […]

SLR Rifleworks Hand Guards : First Look

In a previous installment of The Arms Guide we gave you a brief look into SLR Rifleworks and showed you a few of the things they designed and manufacture. While doing research for that article I came to find their rail systems that fit virtually all models of the AK-47 & AK-74 family including the […]

New Concealed Carry Holster Option: The G2 Line from Urban Carry

In direct response to the needs of firearm users who conceal carry, Urban Carry and their unique line of below-the-waistband holsters are launching the next generation in Urban Carry holsters today: The G2. During a huge giveaway, valued at over $3000, the company announced it’s newest offering, a remastered concealed carry holster unlike anything available on […]

First Look: The Versatile Strike Industries SI Link Fore Grip

The market for rail accessories is hotter than ever, KeyMod vs MLok, angled grip vs stubby grip, the battle goes on. What if you could have and angled grip that is made of billet 6061 Aluminum and it can fit both KeyMod and M-Lok rail systems and still be affordable? Too good to be true […]

Spyderco Endura 4 Wave: Fast and Easy

I have carried a knife with me regularly for quite some time and have gone through a few upgrades and lost folders along the way. My knife is probably the most used portion of my gear since it gets to come out for everything from cutting packages to cleaning small game. It has become an […]

Secure Rifle Storage? Tac Rak makes it look good

Tac Rak started with two friends that share the same common problem. Rifle storage. Over months of research, trial and error, a solid design was finally developed. With safety and affordability in mind, they found a means of displaying rifles neatly and out of the way with floor and wall mounted models. Custom racks are […]

Respiratory Protection 101: Masks

All it takes is a quick check of any online news feed to see that there are a laundry list of hazardous situations that we can find ourselves in that pose a danger to our ability to breathe. Debris from fires, floods, demolition and other natural and man-made events can quickly aggravate and restrict our […]

First Look: Brugger & Thomet Side Folding MP5 Stock

Brugger & Thomet is a firearms manufacturer based out of Thun, Switzerland and known more by its easier to pronounce initials, B&T. Those two letters have become synonymous with quality manufacturing and practical engineering solutions for firearms since 1991. The company initially manufactured suppressors which migrated to optics systems to support their suppressors. Where B&T […]