Few experimental aircraft have captured the imagination quite like the Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar. Conceived during the Cold War, a time of intense technological competition and geopolitical tension, the Avrocar was a bold attempt to revolutionize vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft design...
One person was killed and six others were wounded in a Friday night shooting at a Spirit Halloween store inside Fairfield's Solano Town Center, and police said the scene remained active as detectives searched for the suspect or suspects. At least three victims were in critical condition, and Fair...
The Justice Department is investigating whether Middletown and Waterbury police unnecessarily delay or deny Connecticut carry permits. Read the original story: DOJ Civil Rights Division Opens Investigation Into Middletown and Waterbury Police Over Carry Permit Delays and Denials
NRA Director Jeff Knox weighs in on the effort to shrink the NRA Board, explaining why he voted to refer the proposal, what happened to the Organization Committee, and why meaningful reform must go beyond simply cutting seats.
Welcome back to Front Line Friday. This week is an editorial on how active shooter response doctrine changed after Uvalde and what patrol officers are now expected to do differently on the street. Front Line Friday is brought to you by Dead Air Silencers , whose support keeps this column going ev...
Mischief Machine’s aluminum Echelon grip modules are now on Springfield Armory’s site in three sizes and three finishes, $375 to $410. Read the original story: Mischief Machine’s 7075-T6 Aluminum Echelon Grip Modules With a 1911 Grip Angle Now on Sale at Springfield Armory From $375
Same TACO DNA, a whole new attitude: GEN 2 is lighter, tougher, more versatile and, yes, better looking, and customers have noticed. SWANSBORO, N.C., October 29, 2026 — High Speed Gear’s GEN 2 TACO lineup has taken off since its release, becoming the company’s fastest-selling produc...
Knoxville, TN (October 30, 2026): Qore Performance, Inc. has officially released ICEFLASK® Gen 2, delivering a lighter weight and higher volume upgrade to its best selling cooling, heating, and hydration flask. Built to fit within standard military radio pouches as well as purpose built Qore Per...
A uniformed security guard shot and killed a 44-year-old armed man at a Phoenix QuikTrip after police say the man pulled a gun. Read the original story: Uniformed QuikTrip Security Guard Shoots, Kills Armed Man Who Pulled Gun During Midday Confrontation Off I-17 in Phoenix
Editor’s note: In this article, Scott Conditt reviews the Shinenyx M1 Pro Fusion, a monocular the combines night vision and thermal technologies for advanced digital imaging in low- to no-light situations. From hunting to police work, this kind of optical technology offers incredible advant...