OKEECHOBEE, FL – You know the drill. Good armor isn’t cheap, and the really good stuff can cost a small fortune. But right now, Tactical Edge & Armor is changing that with a deal that’s almost too good to be true: HIGHCOM Guardian Lightweight Steel Plates are available for a price that makes solid Level…
MAGVIEW, a Lake Oswego-based manufacturer of high-end digiscoping accessories, has announced the launch of their MagView S1 and S1 Mini SYNC smartphone digiscoping adapters for spotting scopes. Here’s what we know about their new spotting scope phone mount options. According to MAGVIEW, the new SYNC models feature a self-aligning plate design that uses rare earth…
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…
Achilles Heel Tactical’s one-day firearms training courses continue to set a new standard for shooters who want more than just range time. Designed to break through plateaus and replace outdated habits, these eight-hour training blocks focus on measurable performance gains that students can replicate long after class ends. Unlike traditional “stand in a line and…
Everyone’s talking about drone warfare these days—from the Secretary of Defense down to state and local Police and Emergency Departments. Why? Because drones are no longer a niche tool or technology, they are fundamentally reshaping operations not just in warfare, but law enforcement, emergency management, and search and rescue operations. And that’s where Christian Väth,…
If you are a Star Wars Fan like I am, chances are you might want some Star Wars-themed decor to slap onto your gear. I personally prefer morale patches because I can stick them almost anywhere, and they look good. That’s why I think you should know about the patches below. They are my personal…
In a previous installment, Travis Pike of Breach Bang Clear gave us his initial thoughts on the Mossberg 990 Aftershock shortly after its release in spring 2025. But firing a handful of shells at the Athlon Rendezvous was not enough to gauge shoot ability, reliability, and practicality. But after getting a stock model in hand…
The Marine Corps uses MOS designation numbers to classify entire fields. The 01 field is admin, the 02 field is intelligence, and the 03 field is infantry. As a Machine Gunner, I know how to count past three, but in the Marine Corps, 03 is all that matters. Every other job exists to support the…
Reading is fundamental. Call it an axiom, adage, or aphorism, the phrase itself is fundamental. That’s why places like organizations from military academies to learning institutions so often have a recommended reading list of leadership and personal development books. Corporations and business entities do as well, but I’ve never seen one embrace the concept more…
Sig Sauer’s venture into striker-fired pistols is equal parts great success and spectacular failure. The P365 created the micro-compact 9mm platform and is among the most popular carry pistols on the market today. Their P320 was adopted by the US Army in 2017, but that was the high-water mark of that design. But don’t let…