The Rise and Fall (and Rise) Of The M14
Though the M1 Garand gave U.S. infantrymen a big advantage during World War II, there were calls for…
Boberg Arms XR9-S
Boberg Arms’ small and compact 9x19mm pistols are unique and represent a stark departure from blowback or short-recoil…
Trigger Fixes for the Duty User
Ar owners have a common question: Is it necessary/ wise/beneficial to change out the OEM trigger in their…
Laser Devices DBAL-PL
THE pistol—like the carbine—has evolved into a more capable weapons system. And it is about time. For years,…
Geigerrig Hydration System
Every now and then, a product comes along that justifiably turns heads. I first heard of Geigerrig a…
Invisibly Armed: Concealed Carry Tactics
Carrying concealed can be broken down into high profile and low profile. In high profile, you might mask the sight of the weapon, but everyone knows you’re carrying. In low profile, the physical features of the firearm are obscured to the deepest cover. In the latter condition, you are not only trying to conceal the presence of a firearm, but the evidence you were carrying in the first place.
Power to the People: Portable Emergency Generators
Electrical power is one of those things that most of us take for granted. Let’s face it, we…
Training to Treat Trauma: Lone Star Medics
Medical issues can happen to anyone, from a rancher checking his fence line, to a hunter in a…
True High-Capacity Magazines: SureFire MAG5-60 and MAG5-100
SureFire High-Capacity Magazines can provide the operator with some clear-cut tactical advantages, including increased initial firepower in ambush and active shooter situations, less downtime and target distraction in a firefight, the need for fewer reloads overall, and less bulk compared to drum magazines. Common SOP is to keep a SureFire High-Capacity Magazine in the weapon for initial contact and standard 30-round capacity magazines for reloads.
Training and Tactics: Inattentional Blindness
Unlike a double-edged sword, which gives you at least a 50/50 chance, the battle spear has a double-ended…