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Run the Uwharrie and Big Creek Trails While Raising Money for Veterans: Mission Uwharrie 2026
One skill set that interests me is vehicle mobility/overlanding. I wanted to learn more after reading about the Long Range Desert Group in World War 2 and the Unit’s hunt for Scuds in Iraq. When the team from Mission Uwharrie contacted us about attending Mission Uwharrie, I thought this would be a perfect opportunity to […]
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5.11 Tactical | PT-R® Daily Grind Pack 26L
The 5.11 PT-R Daily Grind Pack is a great casual everyday carry backpack. I like to call this a “Knock Around Pack (KAP)”. This is a low-profile, casual-looking pack that fits the role of a gym pack, a day trip to the city, the beach, or the woods, for a hike. Its slim profile with […]
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ForgeLine Fieldwear Expands Performance Collection for Fall 2026
ForgeLine Fieldwear expands its Performance Fieldwear collection for Fall 2026 with insulated jackets and merino baselayers built for cold-weather performance.
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Not All White Box 9mm Is Created Equal
Winchester White Box has been a range standard for decades. HOP Munitions is entering the same space with published SD and extreme-spread data for its 115-grain FMJ.
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More Rifle Options for Midwest Deer Hunters in 2026
Michigan, Indiana and Iowa now give deer hunters more rifle options, but the rules differ. Here’s what those changes mean when choosing a rifle for 2026.
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Four Months of TacPack Plus: What You Actually Get
After four months of TacPack Plus, I had accumulated everything from a CMC trigger and Vortex red dot to a sling, handguard, rifle case, and range gear. Here’s what you actually get for the money.
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