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For bushcraft/survival applications, I am a BIG fan of the tomahawk. And it’s not just because I was fond of The Patriot movie, but also because I found this type of blade to be an astonishingly useful camping tool. Tomahawks ...

Just as much a classic design as it is a proven one, the Beretta 92FS has a well-deserved legacy.  In service in various environments with multiple militaries around the world, including our own (as the M9 and M9A1), the Beretta ...

Smart bullets that steer to find their targets are coming soon – maybe not to a gun store shelf near you but at least to the military. The guided bullets program began as a highly classified project seven years ago, ...

A covert US military training exercise called Operation Jade Helm 15 could be a threat to the rights of the citizens of Texas, the Lone Star State’s governor has concluded. Republican Greg Abbott is so worried about Jade Helm that ...

America’s military commanders are worried about the possibility of an attack on the United States by an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapon – so much so that the Pentagon plans to spend nearly $1 billion to move the North American Aerospace ...

A personal defense weapon, a.k.a. a PDW, is designed to be a lightweight, compact, firearm designed for rear troops or troops not commonly engaging the enemy. This includes tank crewman, truck drivers, cooks … and the list goes on and ...

SWAT team raids for petty crimes, military-style vehicles in small towns, drug-sniffing dogs in our children’s schools, and surveillance cameras everywhere you look. Sadly, you don’t have to travel very far to see that the police state is a reality ...

When President Obama essentially declared war on ISIS (ISIL) during a White House speech this month, his advisors said he didn’t need congressional approval to take military action. But did he? Critics say Obama is blatantly violating not only the ...

Is the United States in the midst of developing a nationalized military police force? Constitutional scholars would be quick to say no, because such a law enforcement entity would be illegal, unconstitutional, and just plain unwise. But the tens of ...

Camouflaging is one of the most important skills in the animal kingdom. All sorts of critters employ camo as a technique, from reptiles to moths. They can blend in, totally disappear and avoid predators without having to be fast. Some ...