Germany’s Panzerkampfwagen V “Panther” is considered by many to be the finest tank of World War II. The Panther was developed to counter the Soviet T-34, and in so doing the Panzerwaffe created one of the most effective tank-killers in history. This was due in large part to the Panther’s outstanding main gun — the Rheinmetall-Borsig 7.5 cm KwK 42 ...
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for the gun enthusiast, hunter or outdoorsman in your life? At The Armory Life, we all have our favorite gift ideas. We’ve combined them into this list to offer you some ideas for this holiday season. There are a broad range of Christmas gifts available for the gun enthusiast in your life. We’ve pulled together ...
A man in Osceola County tragically died after negligently shooting himself while attempting to place a firearm into his shorts. The incident underscores the critical importance of firearm safety and proper handling and carry techniques to prevent such occurrances. OSCEOLA COUNTY, FL (1-minute read) — A tragedy occurred in Osceola County on Saturday when a man fatally shot himself while ...
Heavy target rifles with high-powered scopes have become extremely popular, but are they too much gun for backcountry hunting? Hunting in the Santa Fe National Forest North of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, I was in hot pursuit of elk. My scouting efforts had proved fruitful, locating elk herds feeding in the meadows and on the ridges. Weeks later, when ...
Thanksgiving, as many of us understand it, is a uniquely American holiday. While the tradition predates the founding of this country, it has been an important part of our culture for as long as any of us can remember. While days of thanksgiving are common throughout many societies, the formal holiday of Thanksgiving in the United States has added weight ...
This Banish 45-suppressed Sig Sauer P322 is a great utility pistol that rides in the author’s side-by-side. For the average shooter, when and where is a suppressed pistol practical? Movies directly influence the firearms market. In 1971, the movie Dirty Harry made the .44 Magnum revolver famous. The mention of the Glock pistol in Die Hard 2 in 1990 helped ...
Looking to easily swap your suppressor between multiple firearms? Here we take a look at Gemtech’s direct-thread rear caps. A lot of suppressor users are not going to swap their silencer across a whole rack of rifles. Not the first suppressor, anyway. It will spend its range time on one or two—maybe three rifles—ever. If that’s the case, there’s no ...
A random act of violence at the Sandhill Crane Golf Club in Florida left a 65-year-old man dead after being brutally attacked with his own golf clubs. The suspect, 36-year-old Junior Boucher, was apprehended after attempting to flee, and police continue investigating the motive. WEST PALM BEACH, FL (2-minute read) — A 65-year-old man, Brian Hiltebeitel, was killed in a ...
A 63-year-old man, Paul Slane, faces multiple charges after a road rage incident in Port St. Lucie, where he allegedly brandished a handgun, assaulted two individuals, and demanded a passenger’s cellphone. Road rage is a dangerous phenomenon that can quickly escalate into life-altering situations. For concealed carriers, these incidents are especially complex, as they require a strong understanding of situational ...