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June 2010 Tactical Gear (Digital)
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Featured Tactical Books
Read everything from true stories of tactical knives used in war to the geometry, designs, grinds, and forging of these knives. By the end of this book you will be ready to choose the tactical knife that fits you best!Learn more »
The Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry By Massad Ayoob
This book is a must-read for anyone interested in concealed carry of a handgun. Detailed chapters focus on selecting the best handgun, whether new or used, choosing the most effective ammunition for your purpose and options for carrying your pistol.Learn more »
Gun Digest Book of the AR-15 Vol. II By Patrick Sweeney
Get tips, tricks and techniques about America's favorite "black rifle," the legendary AR-15. From the newest 6.8mm loads to the latest gee-whiz accessories, if it has to do with the AR-15, it's in this book!Learn more »
Own the Night, Selection and Use of Tactical Lights and Laser Sights By Scott W. Wagner
Whether you are a tactical gear enthusiast, military or police operator, or a proactive civilian defending yourself and your home, Own the Night shows you the newest advances in supportive illumination systems, including handheld tactical lights, weapon mounted lights and supplemental laser illumination devices.Learn more »
Tactical Pistol Shooting, Your Guide to Tactics that Work, 2nd Edition
By Eric Lawrence and Mike Pannone
Tactical Pistol Shooting, 2nd Edition provides instruction in defense mindsets, pistol terms, shooting fundamentals and shooting positions, with an emphasis on important safety precautions and lawful personal defense.Learn more »
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Need Another Reason to Join this Network?Members Can Download the Handbook of Standard Reticle Patterns by Manufacturer, Compiled by D. Andrew Kopas
This handy 82-page reference contains diagrams of tactical reticles from all the major optics manufacturers. D. Andrew Kopas shares the digital handbook with members of tacticalgearmag.com and scout/snipers in all branches of the armed forces, police marksmanship units and civilian long-distance shooting disciplines.
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Blog Posts
In the shadow of heroes
For the past three days I have visited with members of the Blackhawk! staff at their headquarters in Norfolk, VA. You know about Blackhawk!, the maker of some of the finest tactical gear in the world. Stuff that is built for the field by guys who have been in the field. You heard the story of how Blackhawk! founder Mike Noell, a Navy SEAL, found himself face-to-face with a landmine after a strap on his pack broke somewhere in northern Iraq. And how he promised that if he made it out alive he
… ContinuePosted by Kevin Michalowski on August 25, 2010 at 5:39pm
Neighbor Praised as 'Hero' for Shooting Alleged Thief
AUGUSTA - A Martinez man remains in critical but stable condition after being shot during a confrontation on the 2000 block of Westfield Drive in Augusta. Authorities say 19-year-old Milo Hayes III was shot by Brete Anthony Gunby after Gunby spotted Hayes allegedly attempting to break into a neighbor's truck. … Continue
Posted by Corey Graff on August 20, 2010 at 10:30am
What do you carry-off duty?
Let's hear what you carry and why.
You can respond here or email me directly at kevin.michalowski@fwmedia.com… Continue
Posted by Kevin Michalowski on August 17, 2010 at 4:02pm — 11 Comments
Armalite Announces Limited-Run AR-10A4
Geneseo, IL -- ArmaLite has announced the immediate availability of a limited run rifle. The small batch of AR-10A4’s will be offered with two special upgrades -- a stainless steel match gra… Continue Posted by Corey Graff on August 13, 2010 at 8:30am
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Welcome to Tactical Gear - Tell Us About Yourself 50 Replies
Are you a law enforcement officer, active or retired military or a personal defense advocate? This is the place to introduce yourself and talk about what tactical gear you like, need or want - and wh…
Started by Corey Graff in General. Last reply by Danny Gordon Sep 3.
Kind of like what happened to me. 6 Replies
I live in Arizona now but lived in Kansas all my life. I own land in Kansas and went back there to work on a pond dam on my property, a woman that lives one half mile from my place had me arrested fo…
Started by Tom Brock in Concealed Carry. Last reply by terry rector Sep 2.
Left Handed AR Manipulation 2 Replies
When operating the AR type rifle left handed I'm curious about cycling the charging handle with the left hand, which is this case is the strong hand. For right handed shooters I'm a big fan of keepi…
Started by Tiger McKee in Tactical Firearms & Ammunition. Last reply by clegs Aug 25.
The Great Debate: Concealed vs open carry? Which one and why? 21 Replies
I recently attended an open carry picnic. You can find the local news story about the event at this website: www.waow.comJust search for open carry picnic.But the debate about the picnic is not limit…
Tagged: picnic, concealed, guns, pistol, carry
Started by Kevin Michalowski in Concealed Carry. Last reply by gerry allred Aug 24.
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Snubbies For Concealed CarryDon't overlook the tactical advantage a small snubbie revolver can provide you, either as a backup gun or deeply concealed sidearm. Read More »
AR-15: Piston Pros & Cons
When choosing an AR-15, should one go with a direct impingement (DI) or piston system?Read More »
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A PERFECT STORM…OF MADNESS
A few days ago, the weather forecasters said the eastern side of Connecticut was gonna get hit today by Hurricane Earl, shortly after it wiped out the Carolinas at Category Five horsepower, and mere minutes after it had devastated New York City. The NYC papers told folks to brace themselves…storm shelters were in place for [...]THOUGHTS FROM THE NEW ADMIRAL
Last week, I was teaching in the Omaha area, and some of the good people there presented me with a certificate declaring me an Admiral in the Navy of the State of Nebraska. It was kinda cool, a “Kentucky Colonel” sorta thing, only with a little more whimsy to it. It has turned out to [...]
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