Mantis X3 Review: Is it the right training tool for you?
Looking to get more out of your weapons training, but don’t want to pay for expensive one-on-one coaching? The Mantis X3 Virtual Trainer may just be the tool for you.
Category: Gear
If you are having a hard time deciding on what gear to buy, how to use it, or how it integrates with the task at hand, we here to help. With honest gear reviews from real end-users and detailed how-to’s, we will help you make the most of your gear.
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How to EDC a Fixed Blade Knife: 9 Different Techniques
A fixed blade (non-folding) knife is an excellent tool and has many different applications in everyday life.
Vehicle EDC: How to Build a Vehicle Survival Kit
Cars are incredibly valuable but when things go wrong, they can leave us stranded, with only ourselves for help. A vehicle survival kit can help make sure we’re prepared for any eventuality, so let’s look at how you can build your own and stay ready for anything.
How to File an ATF eForm 1: A Step-by-Step Guide
There has been no better time to apply for an ATF tax stamp to build an NFA firearm. Option Gray’s step-by-step guide shows you how easy it is to eForm your application.
Do Gun Belts Actually Make a Difference?
It might be tempting to use a “regular” belt to carry a handgun as long as it holds everything in place. However, due to the gun and holster’s weight, normal belts often than not tend to sag, leaving you uncomfortable and at risk of revealing your concealed weapon. So, do gun belts actually make a difference?
Are Lock Pick Guns Legal?
Lock pick guns, also known as snap guns, can greatly expedite the process of picking a pin tumbler lock; especially when compared to manual methods such as raking. However, is using or owning a lock pick gun legal?
Everyday Carry Tech: 8 Best Electronics Organizers for EDC
We recently looked at how you can develop your electronics EDC but carrying large amounts of gear can quickly get messy without a clear organization system in place. Let’s look at the eight best electronics organizers, to help keep your gear ready for use at a moments notice.
How Long Can You Keep a Round in the Chamber?
Those who are new to carrying a firearms often raise concerns about carrying their firearm loaded. Keep in mind, the point of getting a concealed carry permit is to defend yourself if presented with a lethal threat.
To do this, you obviously have to have a loaded firearm. But, once you chamber a round, how long can you keep one in the chamber?
EDC Electronics: What Tech to Carry and Why
We rely on technology day in and day out, so it only makes sense to build our everyday carry to reflect that. Let’s look at some of the best equipment you can include and why each piece deserves its spot within your EDC.
Off-Grid Communications – HAM Radio vs. Satellite Phones
If you’re looking to invest in a secure, reliable and versatile means of off-grid communications, your decision will likely be between a satellite phone and HAM radio unit, but which one is right for you? Let’s break that down today to help you stay connected when you need it most.
