Selecting a Tactical Medicine Course
Smooth First, it is important to discuss the similarities; a good tactical shooting program needs to be realistic and relevant to the context to which you will likely use your firearm.…
2021
Review: Spyderco Schempp Bowie
The Spyderco Schempp Bowie is part of the “Ethnic” series of knives and is designed in collaboration with Ed Schempp. Ed wanted to convey an ethnic American Bowie but also…
What do you carry for protection when you travel?
Ben Safety is ranked as the number one concern of travellers wherever they are going. Even for those travelling to places which are reportedly safe, it can be a concern and…
What are improvised wound simulators?
One of the most important hemorrhage control interventions taught on the CTOMS POD Survival Course, or any proper tactical medicine course, is wound packing. In order to do this in…
Review: AmmoPal: Hi-Cap Shotgun Shotshell Caddy
Not only do I love shooting my shotguns, I love training with it and still deploy it for work purposes. Shotguns are incredibly devastating tools in close quarter combat (CQB)…
Review: Delft PG1 MS MkII
Tim B During Operation Desert Storm, members of US Special Forces began conducting their night raid and after scaling the walls of an enemy compound they immediately came into contact. This was…
The Norco Shootout, 40 years later
Canadian Copper The Norco shootout was an armed confrontation between five heavily armed bank robbers and deputies of the Riverside County and San Bernardino County sheriffs’ departments in Norco, California, on May…
Top 5 handguns for home defense of 2021
If you’re looking for a gun for home defense, a handgun can be a great purchase. They are compact, easy to store and easy to conceal. Not only that, but…
Glock’s Official Recommended Cleaning & Inspection
The Glock is a series of polymer-framed, short recoil-operated, locked-breech semi-automatic pistols designed and produced by Austrian manufacturer Glock Ges.m.b.H. The firearm entered Austrian military and police service by 1982…
Video: Doorbell cam captures shooting with Warren County Sheriff Deputy
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office released Tuesday a doorbell camera video that captured the split-second actions of Deputy Sara Vaught on Feb. 15 as she was making a welfare check…
Review: ECWCS Gen III PCU Level 6 Pant
The Extended Climate Warfighter Clothing System, or ECWCS Gen III, is protective clothing created by the US Army in the 1980s. It has been radically re-engineered since it’s inception but…
Sniper Shows Us His Battlefield Kit
In an unseen clip from his previous interview with LadBible, former British Army Sniper, Craig Harrison, takes us through the kit that he used while out on the battlefield.
What you need for your IFAK that is in your backpack or car
If you read that and are wondering what the heck an IFAK is, then you are in the right place. IFAK stands for Individual First Aid Kit, and if you…
Is the Maglite still relevant?
Ah the Maglite, the flashlight of policing pretty much up until 2010. Maglite had built such a reputation from the law enforcement use that regular joes were buying them because…