How to Evaluate Firearm Fit, Controls and Intended Use: The Details That Matter Most
On August 18, 2026 by Christopher HaskinsAt a range counter a prospective buyer might be drawn to a model that looks compact rugged or suited to a role.. Practical questions matter more. Can the grip be reached securely? Can the controls be operated without shifting the hand? Will the owner train, clean and store it responsibly? Good firearm selection means matching
Best Tactical Backpacks for Military and Outdoor Use (2024)
On February 13, 2024 by Christopher HaskinsWhen it comes to military missions or outdoor adventures, the right gear can make or break your experience. A tactical backpack is one of the most essential tools in your arsenal, offering durability, organization, and functionality that you simply can’t find in an ordinary pack. Whether you’re trekking through the wilderness, navigating tough terrain during
Military Glasses: What Types Do Soldiers Wear?
On December 13, 2022 by Christopher HaskinsMilitary glasses are an important part of a soldier’s equipment. They help protect the eyes from the sun, wind, and other elements. There are several different types of military glasses that are used in different environments and situations. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of military glasses and what they are
How Much the Army Can Charge for Lost Equipment
On September 15, 2022 by Christopher HaskinsMost people are familiar with the saying that “the army always charges for everything.” This is often used as a joke to describe how the military seems to nickel and dime its service members for every little thing. While there is some truth to this stereotype, it is important to understand that the military does
How To Get Your TA-50 Clean With CIF Gear Cleaning?
On September 6, 2022 by Christopher HaskinsWhat is the CIF Gear Cleaning kit and what does it do? The CIF Gear Cleaning kit is a set of equipment and materials that you can use to clean your TA-50 while you are in the field. The kit includes a water bottle, a cleaning cloth, an alcohol swab, and a pair of gloves.
What helmets do the US military use?
On July 19, 2022 by Christopher HaskinsThere are four main types of helmets used by the US military: 1. The PASGT helmet is the most common type of helmet used by the US military. It is made of Kevlar and provides good protection against shrapnel and bullets. 2. The ACH helmet is a newer type of helmet that is made of