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Tell me about your pistol? This was an interesting topic brought up at the Kyle Defoor 2 day pistol course I attended. This topic was brought up during one of his small break-out sessions he does throughout the day to give your eyes a break from shooting. The usual response to someone asking a dude […]
Introducing the Benchmade 9070 Claymore knife – the ultimate tool for those who demand the highest level of performance and durability from their knives. This exceptional folding knife is designed to withstand the toughest tasks and harshest conditions, making it a reliable and indispensable companion for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, and professionals alike. With its sleek, […]
Spring is upon us, and with the nicer weather comes more time outdoors. Looking over the closet of gear that I’ve acquired over the last few years, I asked myself, If I had to pick a few pieces of gear that directly influenced me to spend more time outdoors, what would it be? Those pieces […]
Not too long ago at the grocery store, I decided on an impulse to pick up a copy of Forbes Magazine. I typically go for the tactical gun type magazines, but I wanted to change it up a bit. The article that caught my eye was one on Steve McQueen’s Rolex Submariner watch, that will […]
Most people are unsure of how to prepare for and deal with current threats. Democracy in this country is as close as it’s ever been to total collapse. There are so many elements that are putting pressure on us from all directions: the global war on terror, global warming, global financial meltdown, natural disasters, political […]
The more and more I use my truck, whether that is for truck camping, roadside assistance or just hanging out on the tailgate, I realize the need for an auxiliary power outlet. Sitting there on the tailgate with my daughter the other day, she asked me if I have a battery pack because her phone […]
(Photo courtesy of @defoorproformanceshooting) is one of those guys whose opinions I trust when it comes to shooting and gear. I’ve trained with him and can confidently say, he’s one of the best instructors out there. As shooting tactics and gear evolve, so does Kyle. Case in point with the Tenicor Velo holster. Kyle has […]
Kyle Defoor previously made a Facebook post about his absolute minimum EDC. In that post, he mentioned the old school mantra of ‘always have a watch and a knife‘ that was coined by the Frogmen/UDT teams of WW2. During WW2, the UDT guys would do beach reconnaissance with only their dive knife and wristwatch. At […]
As of January 13th, 2023, the ATF released its final rule regarding pistol braces and the firearms they are attached to, and it’s just as bad as we expected. The new rule change is long, sitting at just 293 pages making it difficult for the average American citizen to read and interpret. To read it […]
The Resco Manus Chronograph is a tribute to the legendary, barrel-chested Frogman Max Manus. When accuracy and durability are a requirement, grab a Resco Manus, and get the job done. The Resco Manus Chronograph will deliver years of tough, accurate, and timely service. The Origin Story Of This Watch The plan was to attack a […]
UPDATE: Goal Zero has updated the Flip 20 to the Flip 24. The links below go to the new Flip 24 product page. Over the years I have used several different brands of portable power banks, in an attempt to find the one that fits my lifestyle and needs. Most of them require you to […]
Rambo First Blood is on my short list of favorite movies and was also one of my first glimpses into just how badass the Army Green Berets were. What he did with his fixed-blade knife is what I wanted to highlight in this article. Survival is a state of mind. If a man does not let […]
EDC or EveryDay Carry gear is basically the few vital items that you almost always carry when leaving home. When you walk out of your door, what are the items you have on your person? For the majority of us, it’s our keys, watch, phone, and wallet. Personal preference plays a large part in the […]
We’re going to take a look at a different type of EDC; Your Every Day Car. This is your daily driver, whether it’s a Toyota Camry or a Rolls Royce. When you get into your vehicle to take kids to school, pick up passengers, or go to the store, it becomes your mobile command center. We’re […]