JTT | NODs Go Bag Alexander Crown Night vision is becoming increasingly popular, and rightfully so. The capabilities that seeing in the dark grant us are invaluable. From ordinary citizen just checking their property at night to the cop searching the woods for a bad...
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We are lucky enough to maintain daily correspondence with a number of dangerous men and women. Many of them are wretched minions beholden to the Mad Duo. Others are just badasses we know. Either way, they frequently relay little tips and ideas we never thought of—not perhaps enough for an article but worthy of further investigation. Check out our recurring series, Just the Tip. You’ll see this on Tuesdays, though probably not every Tuesday.
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Just The Tip: Using Mag Extensions
Using mag extensions — how and why you should use them, in today's Just The Tip. Breach-Bang-Clear Just The Tip: Using Mag Extensions Fifty Shades of FDE Modern pistols with standard capacity magazines carry more rounds than ever before. They still don't carry as much...
JTT | Painting Your Optics
If you've been following me on social media, you know I'm a huge fan of rattlecanned rifles. It's a great solution for those who want to customize the look of their weapon. I've done a few, and they turned out great. Really, the hardest thing about painting your rifle...
Just The Tip: Hat Tricks
Hats. Pretty ubiquitous. Be it the classic Stetson of the cowboy, the sand, maroon or green beret of the bad-ass snake-eaters (colours depending on your nationality), the Akubra with corks and/or crocodile teeth of the Aussie bushman, or the perfectly curved...
JTT: Vigilance of the Tracker = Situational Awareness Training
Life Pattern Awareness: Tracking For Hearth and Home Vigilance of the Tracker Freddy Osuna You are your family’s keeper and protector. Ingrained in us are amazing protective abilities to ensure the safety, preservation, and quality of life for the ones we love. If I...
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JTT I Equipment Inspection (a Roadside Lesson)
Inspection and inventory of your kit — it's often done before going to the range, and even more often before stepping off on a patrol or a convoy. But do you inspect and inventory your non-firearms related gear? Not just the cool-guy #EDC you #postabout on...
JTT: My Patrol Rifle and Me – 7 Things to Know
Me and My Patrol Rifle Jake Bush The first time I ever broke out a rifle on a scene was a standoff with a murder suspect. He used a rifle to kill his neighbor on her front porch at a distance of sixty-plus yards. I spent the next three and a half hours watching his...
JTT: Understand Optical Acuity and Binocular Prisms
The human weapon system can be improved by enhancing sensory acuity and the use of supplemental, force-multiplying tools technology just like any other. In order to achieve optimal performance we must align the environment, the mechanism, and the human. The first,...
JTT: Leather Can Be Tactical Too
Kydex is cool, can't contest it; but sometimes it's better to use gear crafted from the skin of something that once had a parent. Mad Duo Leather Suppressor CoversAlexander Crown Leather has been used by man for at least the past decade or so and shows no sign of...
JTT: Setting Up Outer Carriers
Lotta agencies going to exterior vests, thankfully...but this has led to a noticeable trend of loading it up unnecessarily. We've seen many LEOs, particularly younger officers, fill up every bit of available real estate just because they can. Here's one man's take on...