A SOLGW rifle with all the bells and whistles… If you’ve been following previous articles aimed at those new to AR-15 ownership, you should have a basic understanding of some upgrades available to you, have gained some insight as to how to determine if something is an upgrade or just marketing, and have some good…
Photos by Kenda Lenseigne The numbers don’t lie. 2,760 feet per second. About what you could expect from a 6.5 Creedmoor, lobbing a 140-grain bullet, with a .310 G7 ballistic coefficient. The MRAD ELR’s projectiles exit its barrel right about the same speed, but the other numbers are different. Those digits are why the gun…
FirstSpear Friday Focus: Tactical Hand Warmer The TACTICAL HAND WARMER is the ideal cold-weather accessory designed to keep your hands comfortable in cool climate conditions. Both the fleece and merino wool materials offer soft interiors, ensuring excellent heat retention to keep your fingers warm. It can be directly attached to a platform for easy access…
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (AFNS) — As Air Combat Command adapts to meet the challenges of Great Power Competition, Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of ACC, has outlined a vision for the future by emphasizing four key focus areas for the command: Readiness, Modernization, Agile Combat Employment and Taking Care of Airmen and Families. These…
Medical First-Aid Support: Rheinmetall to Deliver Up to 120 Rescue Stations to the Bundeswehr The Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has commissioned Rheinmetall to deliver up to 120 rescue stations to the Bundeswehr. The order will be booked in January 2025 and values in a high double-digit million euro…
The system and technology are already deployed by the Israeli Air Force, Elite IDF special units, and security response teams Shot Show, Jan 21-24, 2025, Las Vegas, Booth # 41754 (BALCO Defense) January 08, 2025, Eyeviation, a pioneering startup specializing in Human-Aware Artificial Intelligence, proudly unveils VCAT (Virtual Cognitive-Aware Trainer), a transformative AI-powered virtual instructor…
Since the late 1800s Walther has been one of the most interesting and innovative firearm manufacturers in the world. While some brands with that much time and history behind them are content to take no risks and invent nothing different, Walther doesn’t stop. One of their latest takes on the modern handgun is the Walther…
TacJobs – OTTE Gear Seeks Government Sales Manager OTTE Gear is growing, and we’re looking for a dedicated Sales Manager to drive our Government and Commercial/Wholesale sales channels. Key Responsibilities: – Build and manage relationships with Government buyers and wholesale partners. – Drive sales in both Government and wholesale channels with a focus on growth.…
Boston Tea Party, engraving in W. D. Cooper’s The History of North America, London: E. Newberry, 1789. Plate opposite p. 58. Rare Book and Special Collections Division, Library of Congress. The American Revolution was a time of great upheaval and change, not just politically but also culturally. One of the lesser-known aspects of this period is…
I recently got a hold of a custom G19 and was asked to replace the stock trigger with something I could write about. I liked this option as the crew here thought it would be better to let me decide what I wanted vs. just throwing in something I might not like. This then is…