Things That Don't Suck

Do you know anyone who doesn't own at least one five-gallon bucket from Lowe's or Home Depot? Maybe you one left over from a painting job you did or some drywall work. If you...

"Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt." - Sun Tzu, "The Art of War" Just a few days ago, Mission First Tactical launched a new...

If you aren't familiar with Oregon-based Zero Tolerance knives, I'd wager you've probably heard of Kershaw. The two are sister companies, both part of the Kai group. Given that the pair are headquartered just...

I love it when a company takes something simple and works to make it better. For example...slings. At its most basic, a sling is a strap that makes carrying your rifle (or shotgun) easier....

I don't work for Defender Tactical, and I have never received any compensation from Defender Tactical. However, I did have a hand in designing their new CoSight system you see here. I don't want...

Like pretty much everyone who reads TTAG, I like to shoot. I like to head to the range, and I find no better way to waste time and money than by turning it into...

US military service weapons fall into two categories: expensive or impossible to obtain. Machine guns are virtually impossible, and everything else is expensive. Look at the prices of Garands or those CMP 1911s. They...

Let's get this part out of the way right now. The Benchmade 748 Narrows is an extremely expensive production knife. Not a little expensive. Not pretty expensive. It's very expensive. It has an MSRP of...

Let's clear something up from the get-go. A binary trigger is just that. It's a trigger that fires when pressed and also when released. That's a distinction some people don't seem to get. It's...

While dry fire practice is very beneficial, it's always boring. Well, it can be. Ten reps often feel like 50. Just plain dry firing gets boring and doesn't always offer the best practice. Yet,...

I've done a fair bit of AR builds and mods over the years culminating with a flurry of them this summer. I've used an old plastic clam shell upper receiver block, and for the...

Last year, I posted several reviews, including full-size M&P 10mm pistol with an upgraded spring, Crossbreed's modular purse and bellyband holster, a Blackhawk T-series open carry holster for the desert and woods, and Primary...