Think back to the last time you were alone and frightened. We live in such a remarkably insulated society that many modern Americans have never felt the uniquely synergistic fear that comes from both isolation and peril.
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Adam Johnson and his Fight-Ending Sniper Pistol
Updated: April 14, 2024In the world of tactical shooting, you pick the right tool for the right target. There is some overlap, to be sure, but you wouldn’t choose a Walther P22 if you were trying to ring steel a kilometer distant.
Dr. Dabbs – Chalino Sánchez: Dead Man Singing
Updated: April 7, 2024From the very beginning, Chalino felt compelled to sing. However, throughout it all, his siblings would later claim that Chalino also had a deep-seated penchant for violence
Charles Bronson: Will Fight for Food
Updated: March 31, 2024Back in the 1930’s hunger was a real thing. In a land without jobs, those who could find work did fairly well. Those who could not simply withered.
Dr. Dabbs – Why Ukraine Matters
Updated: March 25, 2024I was born in 1966. I have lived under the threat of nuclear annihilation by the Russians ever since I first drew my breath. Like-minded buddies and I used to design subterranean fallout shelters in the margins of our notebooks in High School.
Sterling Hayden: Sailor, Actor, Viking, Spy
Updated: March 15, 2024After the war, like so many millions of American veterans, Sterling Hayden came home. His wartime service overseas left him with a deep love and appreciation for his country. During one press conference, he said, “I feel a real obligation to make this a better country – and I believe the movies are the place to do it.”
The SilencerCo Velos LBP Sound Suppressor: Stop Passing Gas
Updated: March 9, 2024For those of us who tend to run our favorite black rifles from a fixed firing point on the range, this new gear from SilencerCo offers cutting-edge performance and helps keep you healthy to boot.
Dr. Dabbs – Genocide: The Etymology of Mass Murder
Updated: March 9, 2024Recently, ‘genocide’ has been used to describe the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
The MAC-10 at Work and Play: The Gory Demise of Barry Seal
Updated: March 1, 2024Back in the 1980’s, the Military Armament Corporation M-10 submachine gun was, well, the MAC-Daddy. The accursed machinegun ban detonated in 1986, and machinegun prices skyrocketed from there.
John Mankins – Flayed Alive on the Frontier
Updated: February 25, 2024The timeless truth to be found there is that guys of almost any species can be mind-numbingly stupid sometimes. That was certainly the case on the American frontier back in the early 19th century.