AR10 Squad Designated Marksman Rifle (SDM-R) Build
A couple of months ago I mentioned on Special Forces Preppers that I was building an AR10 platform rifle to upgrade to the .308 cartridge. That project is now finished,…
Product Review Thr3Six Dog Lead
I purchased the Mutlicam color Mod 1 K9 Lead in the 6 foot length and the Mod 1 QD Belt release from Thr3Six to test and evaluate. I am a…
Camping Concealment Escape and Evasion Homesteading Load Bearing Mission Critical MISSION GEAR Surviving on the Cheap
the MMI Outdoor Raider Tent Product Review
As some of my followers already know, I am a fan of a lightweight tent for bugging out verses a simple, cheap tarp or trying to go all Joe Teti…
Escape and Evasion Martial Arts MASTERY Planning POLICE Prepping & Survival PSYCHE Tactics Weaponizing the Behavioral Sciences
Street Fighter: Street Survival and It’s Us Versus THEM
The threat against law enforcement and military has never been more prevalent than it is now. Ambush murders of police officers, targeting of military members around the world and a…
Gun Ban ? The European Union is Focusing on The Wrong Threat
When the Paris attacks took place, I was in the middle of one of my favorite CQB classes. Phones went off and everyone started answering calls. As the magnitude of…
Awareness Escape and Evasion Martial Arts MASTERY Mission Security POLICE PSYCHE Weaponizing the Behavioral Sciences Wisdom
Re-Engineering Situational Awareness
After 24 years as a combat soldier in the Australian Defence Force, and years in the private security and the self-defence industries I have been “blessed” with just about every…
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1st Battalion 4th Marines Scout/Sniper Platoon Reunion (2016)
1st Battalion 4th Marines Scout/Sniper Platoon Reunion (2016) On Saturday August 27, 2016, current and former members of 1stBattalion 4th Marines Scout/Sniper Platoon met at Camp Pendleton, CA for the…
The Case for Hiking Shoes Over Boots
Background Imagine, for a moment, that you are deep in the mountains and far from your destination. Your “water proof” boots are saturated with water, you are nearing exhaustion, the…
Personal Story of a Spec Ops Candidate: Failing Pararescue Indoc and What to Do After
I included this story because I know there are a lot of people who made the attempt and tried out for a Special Operations career and failed. Those who try…
The Southern Grind Jackal Knife Review
My dad was reckless. It was a different time, but even for the late 70’s giving your 5-year-old son a Swiss army knife and letting him play unattended probably wasn’t…