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Most people see the AK-47-style rifles in movies and on TV and think they’re pretty cool. But they are unaware of all the makes and AK variants that may or...

Unbeknownst to many, Russian military might is not the only source of fear from Eastern Europe’s infamous “Red Giant.” Russian organized crime—or Bratva, sometimes called—is a major power that has...

For most people, there is likely one film that in their minds defines a generation of hardcore, action moviegoers with its scenes and quotes. For the Generation X crowd (those...

Few things capture our collective imagination like end-of-the-world films. The first one I remember seeing was The Road Warrior. I was probably about nine at the time, and to this...

The only surprising thing about the fall of the Soviet Union is why it took so long. The USSR, the Red Bear, call it what you like, the Soviets may...

At dawn on June 30th, 1908,  Earth witnessed one of nature’s most dramatic and mysterious spectacles: the Tunguska Event. Hidden far off in Siberia, above the junction of the Podkamennaya...

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported that there were 5,930,496 police-reported crashes in 2022, or around 16,248 per day. This is a staggering number to say the least. Because of this, you always need...

The Skillset team sets off on a journey to New Mexico to explore the history of rocket development and the space race, along with its impact on American culture. Space...

Some humans have the uncanny ability to hold a grudge for a lifetime. Lauri Torni, who would later become Larry Thorne, was one of those people. Thorne took umbrage with...

This article is an exploration of the artifacts manufactured by incarcerated men in solitary confinement in a California prison. These artifacts of confinement reflect both the vulnerability and strength of...