Watch: Basics of survival knives

I see a lot of people spending a lot of money on features they either don’t need or that don’t make sense when it comes to survival knives. There are quite a few survival knife manufacturers out there. In the following video, take some time to touch on some of the survival knives that I have used or seen used in hard […]

Watch: Basics of duty / Tactical holsters

In the following video I take a moment to talk about some of the more common duty and tactical holsters. We discuss height of carry, holster types and several other considerations. There are a multitude of good holsters out there and I was not able to include them all, don’t be offended if your holster was not included. This article is courtesy […]

Watch: Gunfighter belt setup / First line gear (2018 ver)

Watch as Loadout Room writer, Garand Thumb, goes over his updated gunfighter belt setup. To reference his older video from about a year ago, check it out HERE.   *Photo courtesy of Garand Thumb Youtube Channel This article is courtesy of The Loadout Room.

Red dot sights on pistols

Serious competition shooters have been mounting red dot sights to handguns for a long time. In many cases, one can look to competition shooters for future trends in pistol design and employment as competition shooters are often quick to try out and vet concepts to see if it aids in getting times down. It sometimes […]

Watch: Basics of Everyday Carry (EDC)

Everyone carries something different based on their Job or where they live. In the following video I discuss several common items that many tend to carry. This video is a spring board to get you thinking about what you might want to carry.   This article is courtesy of The Loadout Room.

Watch: The basics of tactical gloves

There are thousands of gloves to choose from. In the following video I discuss some of the more popular models currently being fielded. There are many considerations when choosing a glove. In the following video we contrast and compare multiple gloves to help you choose the one that is best for you. This article is courtesy of […]

Watch: Techniques for applying camouflage face paint

The art of applying camouflage face paint is considered by many to be a lost one. In the following video Brent0331 a Marine with combat deployments bolstering his already formidable knowledge does a video on different techniques for camouflaging ones face. Photo courtesy of Brent0331 This article is courtesy of The Loadout Room.

Watch: Basic sling selection for the AR-15

In the following video I take a moment to describe some of the various sling designs. I take into account my own personal experiences as well as those I’ve served with and currently serve with. Although there is not a one size fits all when it comes to sling selection, there may be a couple novel […]

What we know about the Las Vegas shooter’s guns: The EOTech optic

There is a ton of anti-gun bias in the media and even more so when an event like the most recent shooting in Las Vegas happened. Immediately people who have never owned or handled a firearm other than grandpa’s hunting rifles or shotguns became experts. When the reports first came about what type of firearms […]

Video: The redemption of EOTech

EOTech has been through the PR ringer recently. With lawsuits being settled and the dust settling the question is, what has parent company L3 done to make the EOTech a viable optic once again? The answer: fixing everything. In the following video we look at the new and improved EOTech’s and why they are a great […]

Simple and effective: Alonso Defense Group Emissary gun belt

Sometimes simple is the best. The emissary gun belt is an all in one EDC and Battle belt with some well thought out features. The belt won’t work for everyone (Helo ops) but it will work for most. The belt features stiff scuba webbing to support your firearm and kit. The scuba webbing has the perfect amount of give for all day […]