Water is life – we’ve said it before, and it bears repeating. But in a time of escalating global conflicts, water isn’t just a resource; it’s becoming a prime target for disruption, sabotage, and outright weaponization. From deteriorating domestic infrastructure to international wars where dams and desalination plants are bombed, the safety of our public water supplies is more precarious than ever.As someone who’s been preaching preparedness for years, I want to update our focus: it’s not just about everyday contaminants anymore. With ongoing wars in the Middle East, Ukraine, and beyond, plus emerging threats like sleeper cells here at…
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It’s a cold morning in Idaho, about 3 hours north of Boise. The crisp frigid air clings to your skin like a wet shirt, as a small fire crackles nearby and fights to spread a little bit of warmth to the men huddled around it. Behind you is a stack of shipping containers, arranged like LEGOs with ladders, shooting ports, and railings. In front of you is mountainous terrain that drops away quickly then climbs back up to a crest in the distance, dotted with steel targets as far as you can see. A man stands before you and your…
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In this article, Jeremy Tremp reviews the new Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 7.62 rifle with a 20″ barrel. This new AR-10-style rifle is chambered for the 7.62×51 NATO cartridge, which allows it to also shoot the popular .308 round. How does it perform? That’s what Tremp is here to tell us. The firearm was provided by the company for this review. The Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 7.62mm gets put through its paces at the range by reviewer Jeremy Tremp. A 20″ barrel and solid ergonomics make the prone position feel natural for precision work. Ever since I wrote my very…
A 41-year-old Colorado man, Lance Andre Hunter, is in the Utah County Jail after being shot by a resident during a violent home invasion and burglary spree in Provo Canyon. Hunter allegedly burglarized a helicopter hangar and was attempting to kick in a locked bedroom door where two women were hiding when the homeowner’s son opened fire in self-defense. PROVO CANYON, UT — A quiet Thursday evening in the South Fork neighborhood was shattered by a violent multi-stage crime spree that ended with a suspect shot and in handcuffs. Around 8 p.m., Utah County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a…
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The air war during World War II saw the transition from the last of the biplane fighters to the beginning of the jet age. A myriad of aircraft were in action around the globe; some have become enduring icons while others faded into obscurity. The Brewster F2A Buffalo can legitimately claim membership in both groups. It is simply a matter of whom you ask. A Brewster F2A-3 Buffalo in flight on a training mission from NAS Miami during August 1942. Image: NARA US Navy’s First Monoplane Fighter In 1935, the US Navy sought to replace its nimble but aging Grumman F3F…
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Written by Alexander Castiglione with Joshua Vandenbrink The National Institute of Health tells us roughly 60,000 people every year in the United States die from blood loss — and more than half of them are preventable with some form of intervention, like a way to stop the bleeding. What’s more, hemorrhage accounts for 30 to 40 percent of trauma mortality, and this stat scales globally. A good, well-placed tourniquet is exceptional at controlling bleeding. Of course, not all hemorrhage patients are helped by tourniquets, but many are, particularly concerning lacerations or amputations to extremities. That said, it’s the speed of…
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There’s not always time to use sights when it comes to self-defense. Here we look at how instinctive shooting can massively improve your defensive shotgun skills.For years now, I have been saying that anyone wanting to up their tactical shotgun game should be training in clay sports, such as skeet, trap and sporting clays. However, unfortunately, a lot of tactical shotgun courses have people training on static targets … but shotguns excel at hitting moving targets and are perfect for learning instinctive shooting.Instinctive shooting teaches a shooter to break free from sights and optics. That’s right: Say goodbye to red-dots,…
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Ruger has just announced 10 new upgraded models of the venerable 10/22.Ruger just announced 10 new 10/22 models that feature upgrades that were previously only seen on specific models, but now they’re available on a wider selection of classic 10/22 variants.All of the upgraded 10/22 variants feature a BX-Trigger with a crisp, light 2.5- 3-pound break, minimal overtravel and a positive reset. They all also sport an easy-to-use match bolt release. All versions except for the two takedown models also feature an integrated rear cleaning port in their receivers for easier access when cleaning.The upgraded 10/22 variants are available with…
