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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 […]
Today there are two types of wristwatches out there. Classic analog watches with clock-like hands keeping time via some sort of mechanism. Then there are the smart watches. Miniaturized wrist computers with a multifunction screen. I’m a classic watch kind of guy, accumulating a drawer full of them over the years. Titanium and Stainless Steel […]
Twas the night before Christmas, he lived all alone, In a one bedroom house made of plaster & stone. I had come down the chimney with presents to give And to see just who in this home did live. I looked all about a strange sight I did see, No tinsel, no presents, not even […]
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 […]
I spend a fair amount of time traveling. Sometimes it’s an Overland trip, other times it’s via boat or aircraft. One thing that remains constant, and that’s my travel loadout. I’ve tried a lot of different luggage, shoes, clothing and accessories over the years. Being a gear tester allows me the unique ability to try […]
I’ve been through several brands of smart wool socks over the past few years. Since getting my hands on my first pair of Darn Tough socks, my collection has grown to several. So much so that they are the only brand sock I wear, whether that is to the office or outdoors. I have been […]
Check out this juggernaut from the FirstSpear American Merino Wool Line. Enter the FS Technical Woobie. Constructed with premium USA materials including FS ACM 600 Merino for warmth and FS signature apparel nylon accents which add abrasion and wind resistance. Features a modest tail, high collar with adjustable hood, thumb holes, as well as generous […]
When I was on active duty in the Marine Corps and deployed to the Med for 6 months, I had some downtime for reading. Back then one of the more popular book series to read amongst military guys was either Tom Clancy or Rogue Warrior. What really intrigued me while reading these books, was the […]
Kyle Defoor goes over his personal Harley Davidson DYNA Lowrider motorcycle and the modifications he’s made to it. Kyle has been riding motorcycles for 20+ years and knows a thing or two on taking them on multi-day road trips. He also covers his typical loadout when riding and how to keep everything low-vis, so that you’re […]
North of the 45th parallel, the days are quickly getting shorter as a colorful palette of leaves decorate my yard. And falling faster than the leaves are the ambient temperatures. It’s the start of flannel season in Northern Michigan. Meanwhile, almost 700 miles south in St. Louis, MO, Dakota Grizzly is busy designing some of the […]
In honor of the new Terminal List series on Amazon Prime, I’d like to resurrect our article on how James Reece used a burner phone to communicate with reporter Katie Buranek. We’ve all seen the Bourne movies where he uses different burner phones and sim cards to minimize his chances of getting caught. To some, […]
(Photos and article have been shared with the permission of AMTAC Shooting) This article is a continuation of the Modern Minute Man article. If you have not read that article I recommend that you start here. As I continue to explore these concepts we will be looking at different aspects of the core Modern Minute […]
The Magpul DAKA Everyday wallet has been part of my EDC for a while now. Before the DAKA I carried a bulky L-fold wallet that I always had to take out of my pocket or adjust before sitting down. Now with the DAKA’s slim profile, I don’t have to worry about being uncomfortable or printing. […]
The Vincero Argo Automatic is a classic robust watch for users searching for simple and functional. The team at Vincero managed to pull off a design blending fashion and function. Making this watch work at home, in the office or on the beach. In this day and age that’s not an easy feat. As many watch […]