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 How do heat-seeking missiles work?
I’m sure you’ve seen missiles being used in most conflicts these days from Iraq, Afghanistan, Yemen, to the Israel-Palestine conflict and beyond. It also seems like most combat footage videos…
Top 5 Budget Friendly Tactical Pants of 2021
Smooth tactical pants industry has grown drastically the last few years and the market has seen a lot of new players. These are pants that essentially were originally adopted by mountain…
What is happening in Yemen? A look at the Yemen Civil War
The Yemeni Civil War has been ongoing since late 2014 and has involved several sides that can be grouped into 3 belligerents including the Cabinet of Yemen (current government and…
Top 5 Budget Friendly Folding Knives of 2021
Ok so you’re in the market for a nice folding knife but you aren’t looking to really break the bank? Well you’re in luck. We are going to run through…
The best sniper movies
A sniper is a military marksman who engage targets from positions of concealment or at distances exceeding detection by the target. They are a critical part of the military, especially…
Everything you need to know about adopting a former police or military dog
Military and police working dogs (MWD or PWD), have worked their tails off in their careers and deserve to be happy in retirement. These K9s will spend their lives training…
Top 5 Tactical Backpacks of 2021
Why a tactical backpack over just, well, a backpack? That’s a great question. In simple terms, tactical backpacks are more durable than your average backpack but that’s not exactly all…
Review: Peltor ComTac III Headset
Tim B Before I dive too far into this review, I want to acknowledge feedback we received from the Peltor ComTac II Headset review. Like the predecessor, the Peltor ComTac III headset…
Afghanistan has a female police force and they are ballsy
Canadian Copper Policing is a difficult job in any part of the world and it’s one that has a host of dangerous which can increase or decrease in different parts of the…
Video: Ontario Provincial Police pursuit of stolen vehicle with Air1
A recent incident near Waubaushene shows effectiveness of the OPP helicopter in tracking a vehicle driven dangerously along Highway 400. Aviation Unit was also essential in tracking an individual who…
Review: Arcteryx LEAF Atom LT Hoody Gen 2
Arc’teryx is a company that manufacturers outdoor clothing and climbing gear, and was started in Canada (specifically Vancouver, BC). The company has changed hands a couple times since and is…
The history of boonie hats
The boonie hat is one of the most iconic pieces of headwear thanks to it’s rich military history, where it has been largely utilized by special forces and most recently…
Review: Salomon Quest 4D GTX Forces 2 Boots
Salomon Group is a French born sports equipment manufacturing company that is based in Annecy France. The company has been in business since 1947 when it was founded by Georges…
Top 5 Best Tactical Pants of 2021
Tactical pants are a game changer if you are at the range, enjoy the outdoors, or carrying a few things with you on a day outing. The nice things about…