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Friday Focus: Tubes Rapid-Release Buckle
Every second counts when gear has to come off fast. The Tubes® Rapid-Release Buckle is FirstSpear’s patented closure system (U.S. Patent 10,051,984), molded from lightweight, high-performance polymers. A two-motion release at 3 to 4 pounds of force lets the operator don, doff, and reassemb...
Oregon Governor Directs State Department of Education to Push 'Safe Storage' Law
The Best Budget Carry Revolver Options
I’m not a revolver guy, but I’m revolver curious. I’m not curious enough to spend a ton of money on one, though. That’s where I found myself. I wanted a budget revolver that would work and allow me to learn and experiment with revolvers without killing my budget. I specifically wanted...
JIATF-401 Leads a New Era in Counter-SUAS Defense
The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 is leading the Department of War’s efforts to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving threat posed by small unmanned aircraft systems. As adversaries continue to expand their use of low-cost, highly adaptable drones for surveillance, disruption and attack, the Do...
Slovenian Akila Presents The EVA-Tac Straight Pull Bolt Action Rifle
It is hard to overestimate the importance of European firearms manufacturers for the global industry. Austrian Glock needs no introduction; Belgian FN Herstal was the main manufacturer of US military weapons for years; the list goes on and on.
POTD: British Cavalry Takes SA80 Back to the Saddle
Modern armies have drones, armored vehicles and advanced surveillance systems. The British Army is also exploring what a much older platform can still offer: a horse. Soldiers from the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment recently took part in a mounted combat capability experiment on the Barossa t...
Concealed Carry Corner: Biggest Carry Mistakes - Part 1
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we took a look at how to find the perfect carry gun for you. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I want to take a look at some of the biggest mistakes both new ...
Quantum Systems Expands to Japan
Quantum Systems has established a permanent presence in Japan, deepening its footprint in the Pacific Region, with plans to expand industrial cooperation with Mitsubishi Chemical and Panasonic.Tokyo, Japan, 28 October 2026 – Quantum Systems is establishing a permanent presence in Japan...
Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Rules Deadly Sept. 30 Domestic Dispute Shooting Justified, No Charges Filed
Anderson County deputies say a Sept. 30 domestic dispute shooting that killed a 44-year-old man was justified. No charges will be filed. Read the original story: Anderson County Sheriff’s Office Rules Deadly Sept. 30 Domestic Dispute Shooting Justified, No Charges Filed