Yea, that is right, a tactical candle holder. I saw this on Odin works site and I had to have it, along with a few other products they sell. When I got the candle holder, I instantly noticed that it had key mod slots and QD points, and yes both are functional. For me, this […]
Photo Friday: Remington 870 Tactical
I recently had the opportunity to learn more about combat shotgunning from my friends at In Extremis Consulting Group (more on that soon). In some of the training, I ran one of my favorite shotguns, the Remington 870 Tactical. I thought it was fitting, seeing that we had planned to do a little door breaching. Funny […]
Armscor-Rock Island Armory Promotes Summer Kickoff Ammo Giveaway
Armscor-Rock Island Armory (RIA) is kicking off the summer with a special promotion for its TCM Series fans. Any purchase of the M22 TCM BA rifle qualifies the buyer for a free box of TCM ammo upon registering the firearm with Armscor-RIA. How to participate For a limited time only, purchase the M22 TCM BA rifle […]
NYPD checking ammo after Carhartt Jacket stops 9mm JHP
Four of the shots that cops fired at a madman waving a knife in Midtown failed to penetrate his jacket — which was not bulletproof — and the NYPD will now check the weapons for malfunction, law enforcement sources told The Post. “The bullets we have may be defective and that’s very disturbing,” one source […]
Ruger kicks off new 10/22 Takedown Lite at NRA Show
An aluminum alloy ventilated barrel sleeve sets Sturm, Ruger’s latest takedown apart from the venerable 10/22 rimfire rifle line from which it descended. Unveiled at the 145th National Rifle Association’s Annual Meeting and Exhibits in Louisville, Kentucky this week, the 10/22 Takedown Lite has a new lighter weight 16.12-inch barrel and features Ruger’s Modular Stock […]
Photo Friday: Rock Island Armory .22 TCM 1911
I haven’t put a lot of trigger time behind Rock Island Armory guns, but their .22 TCM 1911 caught my eye during SHOT Show (you can read my feedback on the experience here). What do you think of the .22 TCM? Rick Dembroski is working on a detailed review right now!
US Army approves 84mm Carl Gustaf Recoilless Rifle for general use
US Army light infantry units are to be equipped with the Saab 84 mm Carl Gustaf M3 Multirole Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon System (MAAWS) as a standard issue tactical support weapon, following completion of a Conditional Materiel Release (CMR) authorisation by the army in late 2015. In parallel, the army continues planning and tasking efforts to […]
Renaissance Steel Research Steel Targets
The RST Steel target is multi use target produced by Renaissance Steel Research of Wilmington, North Carolina. They are a Veteran owned company that produces more than thirty different steel targets for all styles of shooters. The RST in the name stands for Ready, Ship, Target and it’s the companies hottest selling target to date. […]
Weird Gun Wednesday: Heckler&Koch P7M8
The Heckler & Koch P7M8 is a gun that can’t be mistaken for anything else once you’ve seen it. When you say the name Heckler & Koch, several iconic guns come to mind immediately, covering a wide range of weapons systems. The G3 assault rifle was revolutionary when it came out in 1959, introducing the world to […]
SOCOM Adopts the Glock 19: Will Big Army follow?
Over the last few months, US Special Operations Command units of all branches of the military have been getting Glock 19s. Numerous reports state that Naval Special Warfare Command, MARSOC and AFSOC have been issued the Glock 19. Elements of Army SOF have used the Glock 22 for years and are now getting the Glock […]