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Clay's Op-Ed: Generation GWOT and the Fall of Afghanistan

Clay’s Op-Ed: Generation GWOT and the Fall of Afghanistan

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Was this a foolish mission to start with? Yes. The only way to decisively win in Afghanistan was full-scale genocide, which we knew from about 2003 forward.

Oh, the Irony: Taliban Sports American M4s While Confiscating Firearms from Civilians

Oh, the Irony: Taliban Sports American M4s While Confiscating Firearms from Civilians

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The Taliban are clearly enjoying the fruits of their labor after routing of Afghan military and commandeering the country’s capital in Kabul.

Say Hello to the New M&P12 from Smith & Wesson

Say Hello to the New M&P12 from Smith & Wesson

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Smith & Wesson is moving in a new direction with the just-announced M&P12, a twin-tube magazine bullpup 12-gauge pump shotgun.

California Sheriff Commits to Issuing CCWs

California Sheriff Commits to Issuing CCWs

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California’s “may issue” concealed carry regime has divided the state into a patchwork of regions that may or may not protect the right to keep and bear arms.

A drop-in trigger from Rare Breed.

Rare Breed Sues ATF in Defense of FRT-15 Trigger System: It’s Not a ‘Machinegun’

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Rare Breed Triggers, makers of the FRT-15 trigger system, is challenging the ATF following the agency’s recent FRT-15 machinegun classification.

Two Days and a Thousand Rounds with SIG's ROMEO2 Pistol Mounted Optic

Two Days and a Thousand Rounds with SIG’s ROMEO2 Pistol Mounted Optic

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SIG Sauer’s new duty pistol optic, the ROMEO2 can be installed as an open-emitter, steel armored open emitter or a fully-sealed closed-emitter red-dot sight. It can endure the slide recoil velocities of a 10mm and offers water resistance and protection from environmental debris. It is a uniquely rugged sight with modular user-convertible configurations.

Tru-Spec MultiCam Tropic

Tru-Spec MultiCam Tropic

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Tru-Spec, prior to this review, I would have called a medium brand. They aren’t Chinesium airsoft pants that will fall apart in a spin cycle, but also not Uber Gucci snobby kid tactical grade. In fact, I bought my stuff for personal use, it was never supposed to be a review. But when my package arrived, I decided I had to get the word out. 

Outside the Waistband Summer Carry?

Outside the Waistband Summer Carry?

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Generally speaking, I am a fan of inside the waistband carry for real concealment. And across the years, Cross Breed has absolutely been my leather of choice. But, sometimes IWB isn’t the best answer. So I do like to have an OWB option laying around, especially for summertime carry.

The Alpha Nazi: The Killer of Tanks

The Alpha Nazi: The Killer of Tanks

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Hans-Ulrich Rudel was the most highly decorated German soldier of World War 2. He remained an unrepentant Nazi to his death.

World's First Left-handed 10/22: Ruger's 10/22 Competition Rifle Left-Handed Model

World’s First Left-handed 10/22: Ruger’s 10/22 Competition Rifle Left-Handed Model

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This gun is a blast to use and it puts the bullets where you expect them to go, and it does it with a little touch of luxury exhibited in the precision action and fine stock.