As a slow lumbering beast, the military is often rarely fast to acquire and accept...
Gear
The M1014 – Inside The USMC’s Combat Shotgun
The story of the M1014 is fascinating. The Marine Corps rarely gets to be the...
Gear
Magpul’s MOE SL – A COTS Option for the M4
The military, specifically the Army, seems dead set on spending fortunes trying to find a...
Gear
Suppressed Machine Guns – A Worthwhile Proposition
This week I got to work away from home for the first time in a...
Gear
The Top 5 American Military Fighting Knives
Fighting knives, who doesn’t love them? America certainly does. American fighting knives have a long...
Lifestyle
The Air Fryer: The perfect barracks kitchen appliance?
So, you just finished basic training and arrived at your first duty station, only to...
Gear
Streamlight Sidewinder: My Favorite Flashlight
In all my years of being issued this or that, I rarely ever sought out...
Gear
The Magpul D-60: A Drum That Works
Magazines are critical to the weapon’s performance. Most M16/M4 malfunctions are caused by bad magazines,...
Gear
VSSL Cache – Lights, Protection, and Navigation
I’m a big fan of multi-use gadgets and gizmos that provide a little more convenience...
Gear
Olight Obulb – Handy, Dandy, and Mini
Being an infantryman means spending lots and lots of time outdoors; often under the stars,...
