The FN FAL: Not Invented Here
During World War II, the self-loading M1 Garand rifle gave U.S. Army and Marine infantrymen a distinct advantage…
Louis Awerbuck
I first met Louis at the Department of Energy’s SRT III course at Sandia, New Mexico. It was…
Road-Ready Survival
A major disaster is unfolding right before your eyes. You start getting that sick feeling in the pit…
Lightning Strike Fire Starter
I have seen just about every survival gadget imaginable over the years, the worst being an overseas-manufactured plastic…
Lawful Carry: CrossBreed Holsters SuperSlide
It’s been said that having the right tool for the job makes all the difference. You wouldn’t try…
Training and Tactics: Never Without a Weapon
Weapons can undoubtedly augment one’s performance in physical contact. From David’s humble sling to a precision rifle, irrespective…
Crank it Up!: Shooting With Glass
Optics have come a long, long way since Y2K. The advances in combat optics have been so fast…
Strive for Precision: Getting the Most From Your Handloads
Basically three components account for an accurate shot from a rifle: the rifle itself, the shooter, and the…
Pistol-Caliber Carbine for Home Defense: Just Right 9mm Carbine
The Just Right Carbine (JRC) is a pistol-caliber carbine set up to be easily retrofitted with a variety…
Good Guys Win!: Second Amendment in Action
A Chino Hills, California homeowner heard that his daughter’s ex-boyfriend had forced entry into their home and was believed to be hiding in the garage early one Wednesday morning. Arming himself with a handgun, the homeowner headed toward the garage to investigate the intrusion, only to be ambushed inside his own home by the invader. In the ensuing scuffle, the intruder stabbed the homeowner multiple times before the homeowner successfully ended his attack with pistol fire.