So you're browsing through a website or store and are bombarded with multiple AR options to choose from. One of the biggest decisions/concerns, and one we get a lot of questions about is: "What's the difference between the Direct Impingement (Gas) and Piston operated uppers?" Our last blog post, … [Read more...]
What’s the Difference Between Direct Impingement (DI) and Gas Piston Operated Rifles/Uppers
The Power of Light
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On September 11th, 2001 a federal agent in New York City was caught in the dust and debris when the World Trade Center towers collapsed after being struck by terrorists. In that chaos, people couldn’t see and felt trapped. One of the pieces of gear this agent had on their person was a flashlight, … [Read more...]
360 Degree Awareness
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A rule of thumb when walking the streets of any major City is to “act like you know where you are going and what you are doing.” This rule exists so that predators lurking around won’t identify you as possible “prey.” Walking around while looking towards the ground, hands in your pockets and … [Read more...]
Surviving Home Invasion
A home is a Castle and no one ever expects that Castle to be broken into, burglarized or invaded. Surviving home invasion is an inportant topic. Unfortunately, recent incidents have shown that many Castles that don’t have moats, fences, guards and guns are being victimized. The culprits tend to … [Read more...]