Things That Don’t Suck: Long-Term Winkler Utility Knife Test
A while back my friends at The Knife Connection sent me a Winkler Utility Knife to put through some hard use tests. When say hard, I mean hard use. This knife has been put...
Quick Hits: Triad Tactical Shooting Gear
I’ve been a long range shooter for most of my life. It would be fair to say that I’ve been around the block on this stuff, and I’ve seen trends come and go in...
Things That Don’t Suck: The Lynx Defense Byte Discreet Case
I love large-format pistol caliber pistols. You know, guns like the Ruger PC Charger, the Micro Scorpion, the SIG MPX K, the CMMG Banshee, and all the other micro pistol caliber braced pistols. I...
Things That Don’t Suck: Olight PL-Pro Valkyrie Weapon Light
Olight's PL-Pro Valkyrie is designed as a powerful, full-featured weapon light for pistols, rifles or shotguns.
The PL-Pro Valkyrie has Olight's integral quick-release mount that makes attaching it to any rail fast and simple. It...
CROM USA 616 Personal Ballistic Forearm Shield: When Batman Meets Captain America
By Waysun Johnny Tsai
Not all of your EDC gear goes on your belt or in your pockets, some may may require a backpack.
Maybe it has been the last couple of years' political climate, with...
Things That Don’t Suck: Olight BALDR S Tactical Light
If you've read our gear reviews, you've read about Olight's weapon lights and combination light/lasers. Olight's latest is the new BALDR S Tactical light. It's a larger, more powerful version of their BALDR Mini...
The Miculek Magnetic Buffer System for AR-15 Rifles
Why would anyone spend money to reduce the recoil of an AR-15 rifle? That's the question some will ask given the fact that a .223/5.56 round doesn't produce a whole lotta recoil. Fair enough....
Things That Don’t Suck: SITKA Drifter 110L Duffle Bag
I was heading back to Africa, first to Namibia to try my hand (and luck) at hunting leopard and then to Mozambique for two trips to the Zambeze Delta Safaris' Coutada 11. All the...
Things That Don’t Suck: TEGE Universal Double Magazine Holster
Most of us don't have much use for a double magazine holster outside of classes and training sessions where they come in awfully handy. If you're a new gun owner about to take your...
Things That Don’t Suck: The DryFireMag
Good dry fire gadgets are well worth their initial cost. Things like the Mantis X10 aren't cheap, but they provide a ton of training capabilities, even when the upfront cost seems rather high.
Revolutionizing dry...
Things That Don’t Suck: 221B Tactical’s Asset Tactical Jeans
By Waysun Johnny Tsai
About ten years ago I was sponsored by a couple of large tactical gear manufacturers. They would send me pants, shirts, boots, socks, underwear, hats…you name it. The good thing was,...
Things That Don’t Suck: Olight’s Baldr Pro Tactical Light & Green Laser
We've had really good luck with Olight weapons lights in the past. They're well built, intelligently designed, and priced reasonably. For a good overview, see some of our other posts here, here, and here.
Every...