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That’s What She Said: DIY Tactical Yoga Pants
When 5.11 introduced their tactical yoga pants in 2015, my first thought was “$98.00? I guess so … if you’re Lululemon.” I spoke with three friends about their expectations for these pants, how they thought they would use them, and if the product met their needs. They range from former firearms instructor to competition shooter, to lawyer and […]

511 Tactical Boxpack at SHOT Show 2015
We saw a lot of discreet bags at SHOT Show 2015 this year. In general, manufacturers who knew what they were doing made bags there were even more discreet than prior offerings. 5.11 Tactical, BLACKHAWK!, Combat Flip Flops, and Vertx all showed bags that looks just like normal bags on the street. Some companies decided to […]

SHOT Show 2015: Day 1
The first offical day of SHOT Show 2015 is in the books! We went to a few appointments, dropped by to see some old friends, and made a bunch of new ones. Here are the highlights in rough chronological order; we’ll be doing more in-depth articles about many of these vendors after we get home. […]

SHOT Show 2014 Day 2: Road to the Future
I thought Day 1 was crowded — turns out Day 2 was a total zoo. We had Media Range Day on Monday, and it turns out Tuesday was Buyer’s Day at the range. This meant that today — Wednesday — the SHOT Show had all the media people plus all of the buyers all at […]
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