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Announcing the New Stratus Down Hooded Jacket From PDW

Prometheus Design Werx introduces their latest state-of-the-art, down-filled, hooded jacket, the STRATUS, for Fall-Winter 2021. The Stratus features a unique stitch-less baffle construction to reduce weight and bulk, a stretch 20D shell, premium hydrophobic 800 fill power goose down, and packs down small for trail to travel. The Dupont treated, water...

Springfield Armory SA-35- The Updated Browning Hi-Power

Springfield Armory today announced their new SA-35 9mm pistol, an updated version of the Browning P-35 - more commonly known as the Browning Hi-Power. Based on one of the most prolific and popular pistols in small arms history, the Springfield Armory® SA-35 features subtle but significant upgrades to John Moses...

Airsoft Replica Carl Gustav M3 Recoilless Rifle

The 84mm Carl Gustav recoilless rifle (aka, "The Goose") is almost as famous as the US Bazooka and the British PIAT - and it also fairly close to those two in age as well. The Bazooka and PIAT were created and used during WWII, while the Carl Gustav was designed...

Saturday Night At The Movies: The American

Some guns, some tactics, some snark...some of it even good. That's some of what you'll find in the Saturday Night at the Movies film reviews from GunMag Warehouse. Interested in an example? Remember Anton Corbijn's The American? Slooow it down and read this perspective of... 'The American' by Scott Waters I do love...

Friday Foto

A rare shot - they mostly come at night...  Location: Bishop Airfield outside of Scottsdale, Arizona. If you know, you know. 😉 Photo credit: Complete Parachute Solutions.

Radical Firearms' RF/22

The RF/22 from Radical Firearms

Something for the weekend Sir? With everything else going on, you may have missed the Radical Firearms RF/22 - a match-grade rifle chambered in .22lr.   Here's what you missed.  The RF/22 was designed with the shooting enthusiast in mind. It's a sleek, solid, well-designed semi-auto you can use to plink,...

Searching For A WWII LRDG Patrol In Modern Tunisia

I recently came across this exciting adventure tale that was published in Land Rover Monthly last year. As my own Grandfather served with the British Army's Light Car Patrol in the Libyan Desert in WWI (a predecessor of the LRDG in some ways), I found it particularly interesting. [caption id="attachment_9940"...

Helikon-Tex Introduces Night Desert Camo Line

Set the wayback machine to the early 1980's, 1983 to be precise, and the US Army and US Marine Corps began issuing an overgarment set printed in a unique grid-and-spot camo pattern designed to defeat Soviet-bloc night vision equipment. [caption id="attachment_9932" align="aligncenter" width="446"] This photo, from the ‘Desert Lab’ article...

KITANICA Bag Lab presents the Envoy Attaché

Compact and streamlined, yet spacious, the Envoy attaché from KITANICA's Bag Lab features a three-compartment design to organize and protect your official business.  The electronics compartment has armored sleeves to secure a laptop and a tablet with 6lb. closed cell foam on all four sides, and two expandable interior mesh...

PDW Raider Field Pant EC T-Fit

Prometheus Design Werx introduces their best-selling Raider Field Pant in their cool weather weight, 9 oz Expedition Cloth (EC) soft-shell fabric and new tailored fit (T-Fit). According to the Design and R&D Team at PDW: “We took our bestselling pant, tuned it for fall/winter wear and are introducing a new...