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Level 4 Ceramic Plates: Slava Ukraine
The local warlords over at Tactical Sh!t are currently selling some level 4 ceramic plates (specifically, shooters cut multi curve level 4 plates) for an improbable price: $99 each. Now, that might not be a big deal if these weren't NIJ certified or if they came from...
S&W 442 Ultimate Carry From Lipsey’s: Is It Worth The Price Tag?
Despite its advanced age, the revolver is soldiering on admirably. While it’s true that auto pistols have overtaken it in popularity, those of us who are slightly long in the tooth still tote the old wheel gun from time to time. Smith & Wesson needs no...
Reviewed: The Beretta 21A Bobcat .22 LR Pocket Pistol
The Beretta 21A, otherwise known as the Beretta Bobcat, is a stylish and manageable pocket pistol chambered in .22 LR. But is it good for defense?
UF PRO Introduces the Tropical Terrain STRIKER TT BDU
UF PRO proudly announces the launch of the Striker TT BDU, their lightest battle dress uniform crafted specifically for the challenges presented by tropical terrain. This innovative uniform incorporates fast-drying materials and ergonomic design features, ensuring...
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MPX and MP5 | Compared
The MP5 has been the preeminent submachine gun for tactical applications for over thirty years. It has been unrivaled in terms of tactical functionality and usefulness and has been a favorite of tactical teams all over the world. In more recent times Sig Sauer...
Duck Hunter Camo – from Poland with love
Originally developed in 1942 as a standard camouflage pattern for US military forces, “frog skin” camo served mostly with the US Marines in the Pacific Theater. Although it was used for a while by some US Army combat units in Europe during the Normandy invasion, it...
4.6x30mm vs 5.7x28mm – Battle of the PDW Cartridges
A Little History Behind the 4.6x30mm and the 5.7x28mm, the battle of 4.6x30mm vs. 5.7x28mm. The world of personal defense rounds settles on two cartridges.
New from SPARTANAT books: “Defense Against Drones”
Aerial drones – especially small commercially available drones – have become a unique and ubiquitous challenge on the modern battlefield and pose a major threat to traditional military assets. Such small drones can be used to provide real-time reconnaissance, and/or...
Ithaqua: The Windwalker | A Great One One With Ties to Native American Mythos
Discover the chilling origins of Ithaqua, the Windwalker. Explore his connections to the Wendigo myth and the Cthulhu Mythos.