Merry Christmas from Casual Operator
admin As we gather with family and friends to celebrate the season, we want to take a moment to reflect on the year gone by and show our appreciation for the…
Ben The time 2 SAS soldiers were kidnapped
Smooth The British Army’s Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces division. David Stirling established it as a regiment in 1941, and a corps was reconstituted from it in 1950.…
The Real Story Behind Black Hawk Down
Pretty much everyone has seen the 2001 block buster movie, Black Hawk Down, but how accurate is the movie? Well surprisingly, most of the movie is on par with real…
Does It Matter How Many Shots are Fired in a Self-Defense Shooting?
In a world where personal safety is a growing concern, the topic of self-defense shootings often sparks intense debates and discussions. When faced with a threat to one’s life, the…
Streamlight ProTac HL USB Flashlight Review
Streamlight is a well-known flashlight manufacturer based out of Eagleville, Pennsylvania. Their product line includes right angle lights that firemen wear on their turnout gear in addition to hand-held and…
A look at Ukraine’s “Kraken” Special Forces Unit
Ukraine, a sovereign nation in Eastern Europe (despite Russian’s best efforst), boasts a long history of military strength and resilience. With a strategic location and a complex geopolitical landscape, Ukraine…
How to communicate when cellphones don’t work
In today’s interconnected world, cellphones have become an indispensable tool for communication. We rely on them to stay connected with friends, family, and colleagues, to access information at our fingertips,…
How to prevent hearing loss as a shooter
As an avid shooter, you may be aware of the exhilaration and precision that comes with hitting your target. Whether you enjoy recreational shooting or are involved in competitive shooting…
Everything you need to know about Hoot from Blackhawk Down
The movie “Black Hawk Down” is an intense and gripping portrayal of the Battle of Mogadishu, which took place in Somalia in 1993. Directed by Ridley Scott, the film offers…
Suunto Core Review
Suunto Oy is a Finnish firm that produces and sells precise instruments, dive computers, compasses, and sports watches. Suunto, a Finnish company with its headquarters in Vantaa, employs more than…
Ukrainian Special Forces enter a Russian trench and eliminate enemy combatants
This is some wild footage from the Ukrainian POV. It shows how Ukrainian Special Forces enter a Russian trench and eliminate enemy combatants. A perfect example how confusing trench warfare…
How often should you clean your gun
It seems like a classic debate, how often should you clean your gun? I’ve heard everything from you should clean your gun after each use to cleaning it after each…
What is paracord?
I’m sure you’ve seen paracord bracelets and other survival materials all over the internet, but what is paracord exactly? Why is it all the rage amongst EDC fanatics and survivalists?…
The most dangerous calls police officers go to
Canadian Copper When we think about the duties of police officers, we often imagine them patrolling the streets, maintaining law and order, and coming to the rescue in times of need. However,…
Why are sawed off shotguns illegal?
Shotguns have long been a staple of firearms, renowned for their versatility and power. However, within the realm of shotguns, there exists a specific variant that has garnered infamy due…