Photos by Kenda Lenseigne Most suppressors on the market today use some form of the original Maxim design, patented more than a century ago. In it, propellant gases slam against a series of baffles, slowing them down, creating turbulence, and allowing them to expand and cool before making their way to the atmosphere. Like the…
Bushmaster Firearms®, a recognized leader in precision firearms manufacturing, is proud to announce the launch the newest configuration in the V-Radicator™ series, the new V-Radicator™ 22ARC Pistol. Engineered with cutting-edge technology and designed for long range performance, this new option to the V-Radicator™ line is built for portability, fast target acquisition, and ease of use.…
Digital RF Battlespace Emulator enables new levels of realism, scale, and complexity Artist’s concept: Notional rendering of a warfighter leveraging the DRBE system in an electronic warfare test scenario. Source: DARPA | Colie Wertz The U.S. Department of Defense faces an increasingly complex electromagnetic environment, in which rapid advances in radar and electronic warfare (EW)…
Growing up in the Midwest, shooting on public land wasn’t much of an option. All of my range time was spent on private indoor and outdoor ranges, or occasionally on the family farm. Then a few years ago work took me further West, to the land of sun, sand, and sin. Shortly after my arrival,…
Blue Force Gear Is Holding A Moving Sale We’ve started packing, but not everything is making the trip. Help us move our warehouse. We will be unleashing the moving sale over the next three weeks with deals we haven’t seen in years. The sale starts with slings, followed by load carriage and medical – grab…
RECOIL has teamed up with tactical gear innovator VIKTØS to give one lucky winner a piece of gear that blends sleek design with battlefield-grade readiness—the Counteract 15 Backpack, purpose-built for off-body concealed carry and valued at $120. The giveaway is live from August 25 through August 31, 2025, and entry couldn’t be easier: just submit…
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support’s Product Test Center Analytical has developed an artificial hand to improve safety during glove testing. The 3D-printed hand allows researchers to test the integrity of gloves without risking exposure to hazardous materials. “A while back, we were asked to test some gloves that are specifically designed to protect the…
Gastonia, NC – August 25th, 2025 — Wilder Tactical, a leader in tactical and outdoor gear, announced the launch of two major innovations: the Women’s Hitman Gear™ TruForm Tactical Belt Line, the company’s first gear collection built exclusively for women, and the Med Pouch 3.0, the latest evolution of its industry-leading medical pouch series. “These products…
This was just a bit of a biopic about a badass: John Shrek McPhee, HMFIC at SOB Tactical. McPhee, a former SMU operator, is the Sheriff of Baghdad and founder of Gunfighter University. The article was originally written circa early 2017, and then the bulk of it was moved to our blog on Patreon. Bad…
There’s a certain kind of man forged in fire, sharpened by adversity, and honed by the grind of years in the arena. Bill Braski is one of those men. From leading Marines in combat as an Infantry Unit Leader, late night call outs with SWAT, grinding through DARC’s hallways, working Patrol as a police officer,…