The profession of Sniper (TE) and Precision Shooter (TP) in the French army

When we talk about the profession of sniper, the image that often comes to mind is that of a highly trained expert, hidden in the shadows, able to hit a target with surgical precision. In...

AK-47 VS AR-15

Small arms confrontation The AR-15 has become the best-selling rifle in the United States, while the AK-47 is one of the most recognized assault rifles on Earth. The two controversial weapons may be similar in...

Sig Sauer P320 vs Beretta M9: comparison of 2 handguns

The US Army has moved to a more modern handgun The Sig Sauer P320 will replace the Beretta M9 as the standard army pistol. The decision was made following a long and controversial modular handgun system...

How to choose your military knife?

When choosing a tactical knife, it is important to consider the most common use cases it will face. Almost any blade can be used in a self-defense situation, so focus on activities you intend to perform...

How to choose your tactical military backpack?

Choosing the right backpack is important. Your bag should be the perfect size to hold all your gear, not too big or too small. It should be comfortable, durable and have the necessary features to allow you...

Ammunition 101: Everything you need to know about ammo

There are so many different types of ammunition available for rifles, pistols, and shotguns that it can be hard to know where to start. What is the difference between balls and softballs? Do you need high brass...

What is an IFAK? What material is found in an IFAK?

An IFAK (Personal First Aid Kit) is an essential part of your gear, whether you're a police officer, first responder, or just an active outdoorsman. An IFAK is more specialized and essentialized than an basic survival kit ; if...

How to Build a Personal Survival Kit: The Complete Guide

Knowing how to survive in the wild with few or no tools is an extremely valuable skill, but it's not one you'll want to test in a life or death situation if you can avoid...

12 different ways to wear a military neck warmer

Neck warmers are designed to withstand harsh climates by protecting against sun, sand, wind, dust and more, while remaining breathable. Their versatility comes from the seemingly endless ways you can wear one depending on the...