Soldiers practicing small unit tactics

Too Old for Special Forces? Why Age Isn’t the Barrier You Think

Look at yourself. You’re old. You smell of Old Spice. Not the cologne, actual spice, like the 15-year-old oregano and parsley in your spice cabinet. No one is judging except...

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Hammer Down Forge Companion: Reliable EDC for the Field.

Reliable Companion: EDC for the Field from Hammer Down Forge

I was first tipped off about Hammer Down Forge by my friends at DLT Trading. They’d posted about getting a new shipment from Kieran Klein, the maker behind the Hammer...

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Knowing how to to de-escalate a hostile confrontation is a valuable skill set.

De-escalate A Situation Before It Turns Violent: A Boys’ Night Out

Fighting is really overrated, especially when you are fighting for FREE. There is a monstrous difference between self-defense and knowing when you can “walk away.” In many cases, people find...

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Tactical Tomahawks: Hawks and Axes for the Field and Beyond.

Ten Tactical Chopping Tools That Get The Job Done

A sharp blade and a powerful swing are sometimes what you need to get the job done. Tactical chopping tools, in the form of tomahawks, hatchets, and small axes, allow...

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The Protectors Playbook: Testing the 5.11 Kubaton Pen

If you mention the word, Kubaton, many people may not know what you’re talking about. However, if you say it’s the little stick attached to your keyring, then they probably...

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