THERE’S GOLD IN THEM THAR HILLS: Black Hills Gold Ammunition
In July 1874, Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer led an expedition into the Black Hills, Dakota Territory with…
LIONHEART REGULUS: Double Action Plus!
Over the years, semi-automatic handguns have operated by blowback, retarded blowback, delayed blowback, short recoil, and long recoil.…
NEW-AGE BLUNDERBUSS: Remington V3 TAC-13
Whatever the term used—combat, tactical, self-defense—shotguns can be had in various forms ranging from double-barrel to pump-action, semiautomatic,…
APPENDIX CARRY: Keepers’ Concealment Triad
It’s been a long time since I was a student in a firearms class. My mavens were from…
AIRBORNE BUGOUT: Winging It to Safety When the World Goes Sideways
It all started with a text message from his wife that read, “Check news.” He caught something about…
AGAINST ALL ODDS: Urban Survival Sheltering
Many books and classes teach the importance of building and maintaining a shelter in the wild. Harvesting deadfall,…
LONG GUNS: Maadi AK-47
For many who weren’t buying semi-auto rifles 35 years ago, it’s hard to imagine that the ubiquitous AK-47…
THE CUTTING EDGE: Hogue EX-F01 Fixed-Blade Knife
Hogue is best known for its outstanding firearms accessories, but Hogue also makes some of the best knives…
FRONTLINE DEBRIEFS: You Had To Be There
Not too long ago, a Krispy Kreme Doughnut truck in Kentucky succumbed to fire in an event best…
ENEMY AT THE GATE: Gun Bans for “Thoughtcrimes”?
It shouldn’t come as a surprise, because the gun ban zealots have been heading in this direction for…