The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has entered into a five-year contract with equipment distributor Tactical Express to purchase Streamlight ProTac HL-X tactical lights for issue to its agents. Delivering up to 1,000 lumens, the light features multi-fuel capability with USB-rechargeable or disposable battery options. Under the terms of the five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) the tactical light was chosen ...
The MFT BUIS is compact enough to be out of the way of the other gear you might attach to your rifle. When it comes to rifle sights, two is one and one is none, so here we look at Mission First Tactical’s BUIS. You’ve heard the phrase, “Two is one, one is none.” But, do you really know what ...
Wilson Combat has introduced the Silent Bandit Suppressor! Designed for effective sound suppression and durability. It reduces noise by 31 dB on average while managing gas flow to minimize back pressure. Made of 100% Grade 5 Titanium, the Silent Bandit is extremely lightweight for its size. The suppressor is named after Bill Wilson’s dog, Bandit! Why? Because Bandit (the dog) ...
For many of us, our first exposure to firearms came from watching the stars of the silver screen and on our television sets. As soon as the Saturday-morning movie was over, we would rush outside to re-enact the various scenarios we had just seen played out in our living rooms. But of course, to do that we needed our own ...
A Houston man was shot multiple times outside a bar following a disturbance inside the establishment. The shooter, an off-duty employee, claims self-defense, and the case is now under grand jury review to determine if charges will be filed. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE HOUSTON, TX (3-minute read) — Houston police responded to a reported vehicle crash on February 4, 2025, ...
Kriss USA recetnly announced the launch of the new Kymera modular handgun. The Kriss USA Kymera is a hammer-fired traditional double action (DA/SA) 9mm pistol with a design for customization by end users. The Kymera’s grip is designed in so that it can be configured with different modules and inserts to the extent where the end-user is able to tweak ...
Classic Italian gunmaker Tanfoglio launched a new tactical hammer-fired, traditional-double-action 9mm during SHOT Show last month: the new Tanfoglio Defiant Tactical Pro. The new Tanfoglio Defiant Tactical Pro is a full-size pistol with a threaded barrel built in a OD green Cerakoted (also available in black) steel frame that blends tactical and practical performance features. Like many of the guns ...
Springfield Armory is known for its broad and popular line of polymer-framed pistols. From the EDC-ready Hellcat and (slightly upsized) Hellcat Pro to the Echelon family of duty-grade pistols, there’s a “polymer pistol” in the line for just about any need. But there’s another option in the Springfield line that dates all the way back to the year 2001. That ...
In a life-threatening encounter, you face more than one type of challenge. Read the full article here ...
For us, “Drill Practice” is isolating an individual part of a skill and focusing intently on improving or mastering said skill. The goal with good drill practice is to maximize overall improvement while minimizing overall effort. Success equals consistency over time. I run through this drill every chance I get. It is a simple, yet enlightening drill to assess rifle-shooting ...