“It is believed that had the enemy employed these disguised tanks in the proper tactical situation and at the proper time, much damage might have resulted.” — U.S. Technical Intelligence Report The story of the Battle of the Bulge includes many tales of American heroism when faced with the massive and sudden German offensive. From the German perspective, everything that ...
We take a closer look at the Second Amendment, from its original intent to the issues of later interpretations. The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution is one of the most fiercely debated and passionately defended provisions in American law. Enshrined in the Bill of Rights, it declares: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a ...
A man was shot in Littlefield, TX, during an altercation that authorities now say was a clear case of self-defense. Police determined that the shooter acted legally to protect himself from an unprovoked physical assault. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE LITTLEFIELD, TX (2-minute read) — A shooting on Wednesday evening in Littlefield, Texas, has been ruled a case of self-defense, according ...
Hearing protection is critically important for firearms enthusiasts. In today’s article, author Joe Woolley offers his views on the Dead Air Sandman S sound suppressor. Suitable for hunting, tactical and recreational use, the suppressor offers a way to tame muzzle blast as well as protect your ears in the field. Hunting is one great use for sound suppressors. The Dead ...
The purpose of carrying a handgun for self-defense is to have and not need, as opposed to needing and not having — especially when facing a deadly physical threat. However, there are times when you shouldn’t necessarily use a gun. A firearm is just one of many different kinds of defensive tools. Despite their capabilities, they may not necessarily be ...
Accuracy? Is this, at 50 yards, with just a bead good enough? Mount a scope and that third shot will join the other two. Depending on the load, a .30-06 has a power factor of about 400, but 12-gauge slugs can reach the 700s with ease. If you really want to put the hurt on something, like a big critter, ...
A suspected intruder was shot and killed during a home invasion in Summerville, South Carolina. Authorities are investigating the incident, with no charges announced at this time. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE SUMMERVILLE, SC (2-minute read) — Deputies in Dorchester County are investigating an apparent home invasion that resulted in the death of a suspected intruder early Wednesday morning. Around 1 ...
There are older American knife manufacturers than Spyderco, but arguably few or better known among true cutlery enthusiasts. Since its inception, Spyderco has remained firmly in the consciousness of knife nuts not only because of its commitment to build quality and smart design, but because its product lineup features has featured every blade steel under the sun, from AEB-L to ...
We hit the range to test out the EOTech Vudu 3-9×32 MPVO, a versatile little scope with an integrated red dot. Every few years we see a technological leap in optics, even though these feats aren’t always immediately obvious to the non-nerds among us. Sometimes these take place in the form of advanced coatings or novel approaches to increasing contrast ...