States push back against federal laws and local governments push back against state laws. But what can an individual do to fight unjust laws besides tearing the label off of their mattress? Plenty, it turns out. Individuals collectively embody ...
While not a substitute for professional training courses, shooting competitions can give you the opportunity to shake out your gear, as well as see how your marksmanship performs under time ...
The US and state constitutions outline the powers and responsibilities wielded by the various levels of government, but those powers do not come without limits. While government authority ultimately comes from the consent of the governed and our ...
E Pluribus Unum. Out of Many, One. Our national motto came from the thirteen colonies that became one nation, founded on the concept of individual liberty and governed by the Constitution.
The Constitution gives the federal government ...
The Declaration of Independence threw off the shackles of tyranny the colonies were suffering under King George. In 1777, the Continental Congress adopted the Articles of Confederation, which were ratified in 1781.
The Articles weren’t ...
On July 4th, 1776, fifty-seven men signed a document that changed the course of world history. This document outlined the necessity “for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another,” and listed the ...
If you've been training hard, out in the woods, or just crawling through the dirt, your carrier will need to be cleaned at some point. Mason gives some pointers of how to clean and maintain your tactical ...
We've been getting questions about how to quickly put on your armor should you need to do it in a hurry. Mason demonstrates a couple of ways to pre-stage your rig for easy ...
The metallurgy techniques used to produce ballistic steel armor has come a long way over the years, but the one constant has been bullet fragmentation when a projectile hits a plate. If you’ve ever shot a steel target and seen puffs of dust in ...
In the movies, the myth of the lone wolf is strong. From John Wick’s revenge-fueled take down of the mobsters who killed his dog to “Mad Max” Rockatansky’s survival in the post-apocalyptic Australian outback, the one man ...
