FORT DRUM, N.Y. — As unmanned aircraft systems reshape modern warfare, the 10th Mountain Division is positioning itself at the forefront of the Army’s effort to train Soldiers to fight, survive and adapt on a drone?saturated battlefield. The division’s Mountain Innovation Systems Lab is producing drone components on post, reducing reliance on external suppliers and […]
It is hard to overestimate just how much movies shape modern gun culture. Like many, I attribute my fascination with firearms to Hollywood movies. But I am only aware of one instance when a movie gun accidentally created a new type of armament.This story begins in 1967 in the jungles of Biafra in West Africa. British journalist Frederik Forsyth is embedded with the rebels who fight the government forces in one of the largest civil wars in the history of Nigeria. According to Forsyth, during
The line between small arms and unmanned systems continues to blur. Our Photo Of The Day shows the SIG Sauer MH322, a device from their Advanced Concepts Division. Rather than being a traditional firearm, the MH322 is designed as a lightweight remotely operated payload for unmanned platforms. There is no mention of the caliber, but I highly suspect it runs .22LR rimfire. There’s also an MH365, which I presume runs 9x19mm. What makes it notable is the size-to-capability ratio. Weighing under
Peak Alloy technology was first introduced in the commercial market in 2025 with the then all-new 7mm Backcountry, and that iconic silver casing drew as much attention as the newly announced cartridge. Now, Federal has signed what they’re calling a landmark agreement with the United States Army to accelerate high-performance ammunition across a range of cartridges deployed by our military.Federal @ TFB:[SHOT 2026] New Federal Rifle, Handgun and Shotgun AmmunitionFederal’s 2026 New Centerfir
Key TakeawaysA shirtless man entered John Santy’s home while fleeing from police after a violent incident.Santy held the intruder at gunpoint without firing, successfully controlling the situation until deputies arrived.Legal expert Clayton Simms explained that deadly force isn’t justified once the threat is no longer immediate.Simms advised that using force can lead to legal consequences, including civil suits, even if no criminal charges are filed.Estimated reading time: 3 minutesP
Here’s a look at just some of the fun that was had at CANCON Carolinas 2026. If you missed it, we hope to see you there next year!
LONDON – 1 June 2026 – NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) has launched six new challenges aimed at finding game-changing solutions that help build a safer future for the Alliance. Innovators can submit their proposals for DIANA’s challenges until 12:00 UTC +1/BST on Friday 3 July 2026. Selected innovators will become part of […]
Key TakeawaysA man survived an attack at Derbyshire Park by carrying a firearm during the encounter.A stranger approached him and a woman, leading to a disagreement and gunfire.The man returned fire, hitting the attacker, while he and the woman sought medical treatment.The police confirmed all parties involved have been identified, and there is no ongoing public threat.Being armed allowed the man to defend himself against an imminent threat, ultimately saving his life.Estimated reading time: 3 m
Key TakeawaysEpisode 59 was filmed flying Southwest from Las Vegas to New Orleans on May 20th.Check-in involved traveling with a large Pelican rifle case, which went to oversized baggage.At New Orleans, I retrieved my rifle case from the Southwest office since it didn’t come out on the carousel.Equipment changes the process, requiring oversized drop-off and office pickup rather than regular baggage handling.Estimated reading time: 2 minutesEpisode 59 was filmed May 20th, flying Southwest f
Pulsar’s Symbion multi-spectral binoculars are a great value. In addition to EO (day and low light) and thermal cameras, the Symbion incorporates a laser range finder and video camera. Sensor Thermal 1280×1024/12µm | Digital 3840×2160 Objective lens Thermal F50/1.0 | Digital F50/1.8 Magnification, x Thermal 2 – 24x | Digital 6.5 – 26x FOV (HxV), […]
Sordin exhibited their T2 comms headset built in their SordinFLEX Modular Design Platform. Additionally, you can choose between four audio profiles to adapt your sound image to the actual tactical situation. Switching is as simple as toggling between profiles using an ergonomic keypad. Profiles include: Tactical is the normal audio profile for general purposes. Gain […]
Ice Warrior Tactical was founded in Canada to help Law Enforcement Officers and Military personnel who are tired of losing dexterity due to prolonged cold. The Mammoth-X V2 McMeekin is made up of a glove inside of a mitt. Thanks to the 3M Thinsulate 240G insulation it is rated down to in -40 C/-40 F […]
Counter‑terrorism police have arrested a man near Plymouth as part of an investigation into "extreme right-wing activity".
The Chief of Army Staff, Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, has confirmed the death of a physical training instructor with ...
The man, from Torpoint, Cornwall, was detained at a property near Plymouth on Tuesday morning (June 2) on suspicion of ...
A man has been arrested near Plymouth after an investigation into "extreme right-wing activity" by counter terrorism police.
The Second Amendment is what gives American citizens the right to bear arms. The constitutional right has caused a lot of ...
A federal lawsuit challenging firearm permit denials and weapon confiscations in New Jersey has been expanded to include more residents who claim local officials stripped them of their Second Amendment rights simply because of the people they live with. The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and the New Jersey Firearms Owners Syndicate filed an amended complaint in the case, Aliaj v.
The Second Amendment is what gives American citizens the right to bear arms. The constitutional right has caused a lot of ...
Roni Corporation has introduced its newest, most compact pistol-to-carbine conversion kit, the Nano Roni. Like all other Roni conversion kits,