How Tank Armor Really Works

There is a comfortable lie sold by war movies and video games that a tank survives incoming fire simply by being an absurdly thick wall of solid steel. You take a hit, the hull rings like a church bell, sparks fly into the dirt, and the crew rolls forward without spilling their coffee. Anyone who...

By Mason Berryman •

Scout LT2 Slingshot Starter Kit by SimpleShot

The Scout LT2 Starter Kit is the simplest way to go from “I want to try this” to landing shots in the backyard. It’s built around the Scout LT2, SimpleShot’s most popular slingshot, and packed with everything that gets you shooting: ammo, bands, reactive targets, a carry bag, ...

By Eric G •

NPE Carry – Non-Permissive Environments

Let’s talk about Non-Permissive Environments, aka NPEs. An NPE is any area where carrying a firearm is a no-go. There are two types of Non-Permissive Environments. We have hard and soft NPEs. Hard NPEs are areas where it is illegal to carry a firearm. Soft NPEs are areas where it’s not il...

By Travis Pike •

K9 Handler Gear Considerations

Welcome back to Front Line Friday. This week is a gear week, and the topic is K9 patrol equipment: the gear that keeps both the handler and the dog alive and working across a career, not a demo. Front Line Friday is brought to you by Dead Air Silencers , whose support keeps this column going ever...

By Tom R •
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