From Baton to Blade: The ASP Damascus Knife
While I consider myself much more of a knife user than a collector, and don’t generally dabble much in presentation […]
The Civilware Striker: Simple, Stout and Made for Work
The Striker has a 4-inch CPM Cru-Wear blade and a 4.5-inch handle, giving you a package that’s large enough for serious work without being unwieldy.
Because Everyone Needs a Boot Knife: SOG and Cold Steel
While EDC knives are certainly tools, I think anyone who carries a gun also acknowledges that they’re a backup weapon
Finally: The Retro Commie Commando Rifle
There’s a good chance you’ve heard the old Vietnam War stories that the Viet Cong could fire our 5.56mm
Rock River is Making Carry Handles Great Again
I’m a fan of carry handle AR’s. Rock River Arms recently dropped a couple of new models on Instagram. They
A Gun Every Gun Owner Needs: The Gulf War M16A2
This retro rifle is a pretty practical set up and even though it dates back 35 years, I wouldn’t feel bad using it for serious social purposes today.
You Need One: A DIY Bayonet for Your Fallout Service Rifle Build
While the parts are available to make a pretty nice rifle, the game bayonet remains elusive.
A GWOT Throwback: The Cat’s Mfg M4A1 Build
The author is back with another AR build, this time a throwback to the early 90’s GWOT.
An Heirloom Folder: The TOPS Tex Creek Slipjoint
The Tex Creek Slipjoint might not be the knife your grandfather carried, but it’s a knife that you’ll be able to pass down to your grandkids.
SHOT Show 2026 Retrospective
I’ve been attending SHOT Show now for almost 20 years. While I try and have a plan, I always end up coming home and realizing I missed things I would have liked to have seen.