The two grandmasters of the Shaolin Temple Shi DeRu (Shawn Xiangyang Liu) and Shi DeYang (Shi WanFeng) who are two descendent disciples of the late Great Grand Master of the Shaolin Temple Shi SuXi (aka: His Holiness Upper Su and Lower Xi). Credit: Shi Deru (a.k.a. Shawn Xiangyang Liu) / CC BY-SA 3.0. Shaolin Kung…
SHOT Show 25 – Sarsimalz SARBOT Announced for full production last fall, SARBOT from Turkey’s Sarsimalz is an armed quadruped unmanned ground vehicle or robot (not to be confused with the maritime UUV SARbot). Although the actual robot wasn’t displayed at SHOT Show, Sarsimalz definitely promoted its existence on the side of their booth. Sarsimalz…
SHOT Show 25 – OCELLUS Armored Eyewear from Tardigrade Industries Developed by Tardigrade Industries as part of an Irregular Warfare Technology Support Directorate program, OCELLUS Armored Eyewear offers near helmet-level protection for the eyes. A combat helmet defeats a 17-grain fragment traveling at 2400 FPS; current military eyewear is limited to 770 FPS. Now available…
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SHOT Show 25 – WOBIG Portable Gearstand I was introduced to the WOBIG Portable Gearstand in the ADS booth. Many of us made them from scrap lumber while deployed and there are quite a few on the market, but this is the first one of I’ve run across that is so well packaged for transport.…
SHOT Show 25 – DFND Tahoe Wool Mesh Base Layer Every year at SHOT Show I run across something I isn’t exact it generally ends up being the coolest thing I’ll see. This year it’s DFND’s Wool Mesh Base Layers. About every decade or so, Scandinavian mesh base layers come back in vogue. Sure, they…
Affordable, reliable, and with an excellent balance of size for both concealing and shooting, there was a time when the Makarov was quite a popular CCW pistol in America. That said, today, concealed carry guns have gotten a lot better and cheaper while Makarovs have only grown more rare and correspondingly more expensive. For most…
This is the BFG press release for the new products launched at SHOT Show. I’m augmenting it with the photos I took in their booth. LAS VEGAS, NV. – Blue Force Gear, the world leader in load carriage equipment, announces the release of new products during SHOT Show 2025. Blue Force Gear (BFG) consistently raises…
The quiet, unseen labor of bearing Christ’s presence—like a plowman’s work—teaches us that through broken bread, love is made full and mercy becomes the hands with which we till the world. —D. +++ Humility arrives like the low stoop of a plowman under the yoke—quiet and steady, unseen in its worth. It lingers in the…