Battling Wilderness Boredom
Having spent long periods of time stuck under my shelter during torrential rain, I can attest to how…
SIG Rattler SBR | WHEN SIZE MATTERS
SIG RATTLER DEEP DIVE The SIG Sauer MCX Rattler SBR is one of the coolest new kids on…
LWRC IC-A5 and Gunsite Basic Carbine Course
I’VE been the Editor of S.W.A.T. for 26 years, and shooting for twice that amount of time. Still,…
History of SOPMOD, Part II
For the last 20 years, the Special Operations Peculiar Modification (SOPMOD) program has been equipping Special Operations Forces…
History of SOPMOD, Part I
This year marks the 20th anniversary the Special Operations Peculiar Modification (SOPMOD) program has been in use with…
IWI US Galil ACE
Following its 2015 introduction, the IWI US Galil ACE rifle is now steadily arriving on dealer shelves, joining…
Swedish K Submachine Gun
On 30 January 1968, the Viet Cong, with massive North Vietnamese Army support, launched the largest offensive yet…
Archangel Mini-21
THE M14 rifle served as our front-line service rifle for no more than a decade some 55 years…
German K-43 Designated Marksman Rifle
After nearly 50 years of hard combat use, the effectiveness of the 5.56mm cartridge is well established. Out…
Choosing Survival Firearms
Being in a survival situation means different things to different people. To a hunter it might be stranded…