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Flight Crew with Dog

The Hawker Hurricat and the Manliest Job in the World

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The war was lost for the Axis as soon as that first bomb was dropped on Pearl Harbor. It just took a great deal of time and suffering to work out the details.

Marlin Model 336 Classic

Return of the Timeless 30-30 Win. Lever Action:  The Marlin Model 336 Classic

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For myself, the very word “Marlin” has always meant a lever action chambered in that workhouse caliber, the .30-30 Winchester.

Rugar Mark IV

My Favorite 22 Pistol: Ruger 22/45 Tactical

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I really enjoyed shooting this pistol and I can’t wait for my 22suppressor to come in so I can complete the build.

Understanding Lumens on Weapon Lights and Flashlights

Understanding Lumens on Weapon Lights and Flashlights

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A lumen has a technical definition, but generally speaking, it’s about as bright as a single candle. More importantly for this discussion, a lumen measures the total energy output of a light without regard for beam angle.

Velocity Trigger

Velocity Glock 19 Trigger by Killer Innovations

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When searching for an aftermarket trigger there are a few things to consider. Do you want the lightest competition trigger available, or something with a clean heavier pull to be more duty-oriented? Determine what is important to you, and find something designed to fit those needs.

Tract Optics - New Contender for the Mid-Price Crown?

Tract Optics – New Contender for the Mid-Price Crown?

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The rifle optics game has been changing a lot as of late, one might even say turning on its head.

Bishnu Prasad Shrestha: The Indestructible Gurkha

Bishnu Prasad Shrestha: The Indestructible Gurkha

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I have reliable information that movies are not technically real. This story about Bishnu Prasad Shrestha is very much real and as cool as any movie.

B&T USW-G leaning up against some Norma ammunition right before my testing began.

B&T USW-G Glock Chassis Review

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While there have been multiple conversion systems out for varying pistols over the years, the B&T USW-G feels more durable and minimalistic than some of these other options.

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Esstac Shooter’s Belt & KYWI Pouches: Minimal Design, Maximum Performance

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A practical belt, or duty belt as it is called in law enforcement, occupies the space between concealed carry belt and a full-on military battle belt. A practical belt keeps the things you need handy and should be tailored for your needs. While there are many variations on the market, I am fond of a local company, Essential Tactical or Esstac.

Carrying the Taser Pulse

Carrying the Taser Pulse

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In the past, I would swap out my Glock for a knife when I was unable to carry a firearm but was never fully satisfied with this solution. Then I found the Taser Pulse.