The Gen-12 Shotgun by Genesis Arms is a modern take on a old gun. Bringing the 12 gauge into the 21st Century by combining it with the AR-10.
has spent a lot of time outdoors, backpacking and camping as well as extensive international travel. Eventually, he landed in the Marine Corps in the late 90’s. After a hiatus from the service to race the Baja 1000 a couple times, he reenlisted with the Air Force. Departing that he wound up in a large metropolitan Police Department for a spell before landing in the Security Contracting world.
One constant through these experiences was gear and weapons. Having spent time in a lot of environments and with the opportunity to field a lot of equipment, he’s grown fond of well-made gear.
He now shares those experiences, adventures, and knowledge through contributing articles and videos to various publications, including his own site: www.kitbadger.com
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The CAA Agada Rifle: Literally, Like Nothing You’ve Ever Seen!!! — SHOT Show 2022
Published: January 19, 2022 { 59 comments }This year they introduced the Agada Rifle (Hebrew for “Legend”). It is in fact something completely new and unlike anything you’ve seen before.
Lockdown’s New Secure Wall — SHOT Show 2022
Published: January 18, 2022 { 1 comment }The Secure Wall by Lockdown gives firearm owners a great way to organize and store their guns and associated gear.
Premier Body Armor Lvl IIIA Backpack Insert
Published: July 11, 2021 { 2 comments }The world has continued to get safer throughout the years, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be a dangerous place. And an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure as the saying goes. Enter the Lvl IIIA Universal Backpack Insert by Premier Body Armor. A little peace of mind in an unpredictable world
Gen III Law Tactical Folding Stock Adapter – Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
Published: July 4, 2021 { 4 comments }When it comes to making your AR-15 or AR-10 more compact, there is a solution… …the Gen III Law Tactical Folding Stock Adapter. The answer to shortening your AR platform for ease of transportation and concealment.
Q’s NEW 8.6 BLK
Published: June 27, 2021 { 63 comments }What the hell is 8.6 Creedmoor? It’s the .338 Federal, right? No. Similar, but no. It’s the result of a collaboration between Q and Hornady, and it promises to be interesting.
Streamlight VIR II – Bridging the Spectrum Between IR & Visible Light
Published: June 20, 2021 { 0 comments }When it comes to getting into Night Vision, most everything is expensive and you need quite a bit to just get into the game. Streamlight has a great offering that gets you in at a decent price while giving you a lot of capability. I’m talking about the VIR II Weapon Light.
SureFire X400 Vampire Delivers both Visible Light, IR Light, & IR Laser – Review
Published: May 9, 2021 { 2 comments }Additionally, this light in particular is the V model, standing for Vampire. Denoting the lights ability to produce infrared light as well. So the X400 Vampire is a pistol mounted light that illuminates in both the visible and IR spectrum and also has a IR laser.
Don’t Do it Wrong! How to Properly Wear Body Armor
Published: September 12, 2020 { 11 comments }And when it comes to ballistic armor, specifically hard plates that you will find in a plate carrier, proper placement is paramount. Otherwise you are just wearing a weight vest…
The Brigandine Plate Carrier by SKD Tactical
Published: September 6, 2020 { 4 comments }The Brig starts off like most plate carriers in that it is comprised of two plate bags, shoulder straps and a cummerbund. But as we dive into the details, we begin to see how the Brig shines.