News VIDEO: Kalashnikov Concern Unveils, Tests KUB-BLA Kamikaze Drone By Ballistic Staff Kalashnikov Concern has a pretty notable following with its rifle systems and, to a lesser extent, its handguns. But the... Read more »
Gear Optics & Sights VIDEO: Putting an Aimpoint FCS on a 84mm Carl Gustaf Recoilless Rifle By Tactical Life Staff We caught up with Aimpoint at this year’s SHOT Show in Las Vegas to check out the company’s FCS 13RE.... Read more »
Featured News Politics Trending Industry Spotlight: Inside the New Georgia-Based HK USA By Rob Garrett On January 12, 2017, Columbus, Georgia’s Ledger-Enquirer released an article stating, “Heckler & Koch, a manufacturer of firearms and accessories,... Read more »
Gear Suppressors / Silencers New SureFire SOCOM Suppressors Launch in 6mm, 6.5 and .260 By Tactical Life Staff SureFire announced the debut of two new SureFire SOCOM Suppressors recently, built for both bolt-action and semi-automatic rifles, respectively. The... Read more »
Accessories Gear How Team Wendy Is Changing the Science Behind Protective Helmets By Will Dabbs MD The phrase “game changer” gets overused in a lot of mediums. However, when it comes to Team Wendy’s focus on... Read more »
Featured History VIDEO: Aaron Barruga Talks Realities of War in ‘BCM American Gunfighter’ By Ballistic Staff A few years ago, I entered the commercial tactical industry and cringed. False flag bravado, toxic machismo, and fear based... Read more »
Featured History The Story of Jason Amerine, ODA 574 and Friendly Fire in Afghanistan By Ballistic Staff Jason Amerine is searching for the right words. He motions toward his cup of coffee, then looks off into the... Read more »
News Space Force Set to Become Sixth US Armed Forces Branch by 2020 By Ballistic Staff The U.S. Space Force is real; or, at least it will be. Vice President Mike Pence announced Thursday that the... Read more »
Guns News Rifles USAF to Equip Airmen with GAU-5A Aircrew Self Defense Weapon By Tactical Life Staff The U.S. Air Force is equipping its airmen with a new carbine: the GAU-5A Aircrew Self Defense Weapon. GAU-5A Rifle... Read more »
Featured History ‘Tig’ Time: John Tiegen Dishes the Dirt on Contracting, Benghazi Attack By Mike Detty John Tiegen, better known as “Tig,” is a veteran Marine who spent 10 years as a military contractor after leaving... Read more »