In today’s article, Jeremy Tremp gets his hands on the new Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C Comp pistol chambered for the 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge. The gun was provided to the author by the company for this review. Today, we are shooting flatter, faster and more controlled, all while maintaining a compact form ideal for concealed carry. I am, of course, speaking ...
In today’s article, Randall Chaney examines the Cold Steel Special Forces Shovel and the history that influenced its development. The Special Forces Shovel shown here is the author’s own and not a review sample. The Cold Steel Special Forces Shovel shown with its nylon case, edges sharpened on all sides for cutting and chopping. A compact, durable tool designed for ...
It is a bit of a coincidence that I write this on October 3rd, 2019. It’s the anniversary of the Black Hawk Down incident and Operation Gothic Serpent. The man behind this very drill, Kyle Lamb, was a Delta Operative involved in the operation. He’s currently the head honcho at Viking Tactics and designed the VTAC 1-5 Drill I am ...
A man was killed during an altercation aboard a Philadelphia subway train. The shooter, who was legally carrying a firearm, claims he acted in self-defense and is currently in custody. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE PHILADELPHIA, PA (2-minute read) — A man was fatally shot Friday evening aboard a northbound train on Philadelphia’s Broad Street Line. The incident occurred just before ...
A woman in Joliet, IL, used deadly force to protect herself and her baby during a nighttime home invasion. The armed mother fatally shot a male suspect after he broke into her home and approached the closet where she and her child were hiding. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE JOLIET, IL (3-minute read) — A quiet Friday night in Joliet turned ...
A fatal shooting at a Days Inn in Raleigh ended without charges after police determined the hotel employee acted in self-defense. The man who was shot, 35-year-old Byron Bracey, was reportedly trespassing on the property at the time. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE RALEIGH, NC (2-minute read) — A man was fatally shot Thursday night at a Days Inn on Glenwood ...
The Panzer IV, or Panzerkampfwagen IV (Pz.Kpfw. IV), was one of Germany’s workhorse tanks during World War II. As the war evolved, so did the tank. Dr. Will Dabbs takes a look at this legendary tank in today’s article. Early in the morning of 6 June 1944, a British glider-borne infantry Sergeant named Charles “Wagger” Thornton crouched amidst a pile ...
Published August 15, 2025 Think you can spot a threat before it’s too late? In real life, concealed carriers have only seconds to decide whether to draw their firearm or keep it holstered. This interactive game puts you in realistic, fast-paced scenarios to test your judgment under pressure. Make the right calls, keep your score high, and see if you ...