Classic French Opinel knives are often referred to in the bushcraft community as folding Moraknivs due to their excellent performance, yet incredibly inexpensive price. You can pick up a basic Opie for under $20. The design has been around for over 120 years with minimal changes other than the addition of the rotating Virobloc locking ring in 1955, and an Opie still makes a … [Read more...] about The Classic Opinel Pocket Knife Gets and Upgrade
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Trending Gear: Trayvax 2.0 Aluminum Wallet
With Father's Day fast approaching, you're probably looking for a great, useful, affordable gift for the guy who taught you most of what you know. Look no further. Some call the Trayvax 2.0 a tactical wallet. We just call it a perfectly functional front pocket-carry EDC wallet. The concept behind the slim, Trayvax 2.0 couldn't be simpler. The front plate is made of … [Read more...] about Trending Gear: Trayvax 2.0 Aluminum Wallet
Aimpoint Acro P-2 Red Dot Sight
Optics equipped handguns are becoming more and more common with both law enforcement and private citizens for defense and concealed carry use. Aimpoint, one of the leading names in red dot sights, has just released the new Acro P-2 designed specifically for use on handguns. The P-2 provides a significant increase in battery life compared to many other pistol mounted red dots … [Read more...] about Aimpoint Acro P-2 Red Dot Sight
Off-Duty Carry: Glock 43X With Shield 15-Round Magazine
This is my current go to loadout for off duty carry, and it’s been pretty standard for a while now. I used to carry a 6+1 Glock 43 but switched to the 15-round 43X when those came out. With the introduction of the Shield 15-round aftermarket magazines (the Glock standard mag is 10 rounds) I can now carry 31 rounds with 15+1 in the gun and a spare, with pretty much the same … [Read more...] about Off-Duty Carry: Glock 43X With Shield 15-Round Magazine
Benchmade Upgrades a Classic Once Again: The New Auto Adamas
I’ve been writing or making videos about Benchmade knives or the past 12 years or so. One thing that I have learned about Benchmade is that they like to reintroduce, update, or reinvent their classics or sometimes even their recently released models. The successful Shane Sibert designed Adamas family of knives has been revisited more than once, and this year Benchmade is doing … [Read more...] about Benchmade Upgrades a Classic Once Again: The New Auto Adamas