The Gear Bunker
Firearms, Gear, Training & Industry Analysis
When it comes to outfitting law enforcement with reliable firearm components, precision and durability are non-negotiable. That’s why the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office in Rhinelander, WI, has selected Night Fision’s Optics Ready Stealth Series Sights for Glock as their preferred back-up iron sights. These sights, known for their superior design and functionality, are now an […]
You know it. We know it. It’s a Christmas movie. Picture this: Christmas Eve, 1988. A band of robbers masquerading as terrorists takes over Los Angeles’s iconic Nakatomi Plaza. One man, armed with nothing but his wits, a Santa hat, a trusty Zippo lighter, and a Beretta 92FS in a Galco shoulder holster, stands between […]
For those who live life on the go—hitting the gym, commuting, or setting off on spontaneous adventures—a bag that can keep up with your daily grind is essential. Enter the 5.11 Tactical PT-R Daily Grind Sack Pack, a cinch bag designed to handle whatever you throw at it, from urban commutes to rugged travel. But […]
For those who understand the stakes of “grab-and-go” readiness, weapon choice isn’t just a preference—it’s essential. This post reveals the go-to firearms that GBRS Group trusts when reliability and performance matter most. From the robust KC CQB Mod 2.1 to the precision-built Stacatto XC, discover what makes each firearm their top choice. Whether optimizing your […]
My approach to carrying a spare magazine has evolved for daily concealed carry, primarily driven by practical considerations rather than the need for extra ammunition. While having additional rounds can be reassuring, my main motivation is to address any potential malfunctions, such as a failure to feed, rather than relying on sheer firepower. A spare […]
HOP Munitions is proud to announce the release of its latest innovation in hunting and tactical ammunition: the 168-grain .308 T-REX. Designed to meet the demanding needs of North American big game hunters and tactical professionals alike, this polymer-tipped solid copper projectile offers a balance of precision, power, and versatility, making it the go-to cartridge […]
Over the years, the DAKA line has grown, offering innovative storage solutions for firearms and gear. First came the GRID Organizer, a customizable case structure designed to replace the standard foam found in most cases. Then, DAKA introduced its hard cases, solving the protection and organization problems in three convenient sizes. The line expands again […]
The AR-15 has become a staple in the firearm community, not only because of its modular design but also because it can adapt to different ammunition types. Among the popular 5.56 NATO rounds, the M855 and M193 stand out due to their widespread use, affordability, and performance in various scenarios. Whether you’re a competitive shooter, […]
When upgrading your AR platform, you want a stock that combines ease of use, durability, and innovation—and that’s where Magpul excels. The new MOE TR Carbine Stock is not only the lightest Magpul stock yet, but it’s also the easiest to install, thanks to a unique Trigger Release mechanism. Whether you’re an experienced shooter or […]
Few people are as experienced or knowledgeable in home defense as John “Shrek” McPhee, a Delta Force operator with years of training and real-world experience. In a recent discussion, McPhee shared his thoughts on the best practices for home defense, focusing on layered defense strategies, the importance of preparation, and how to effectively protect your […]
Choosing the right cartridge can be the difference between a successful hunt and a missed opportunity. The debate between the 350 Legend and 243 Winchester is more relevant for deer hunters than ever. In this article, you’ll learn about these two popular rounds, exploring their performance, suitability for different hunting scenarios, and which one best […]
Are you looking to sharpen your concealed carry and red dot pistol skills? This epic 1-Day AIWB + 2-Day Red Dot Pistol Course is your chance to train with Scott “Jedi” Jedlinski, one of the most sought-after firearms instructors in the industry. Whether you’re an experienced shooter or new to these techniques, this 3-day course […]
Are you tired of constantly adjusting your watch’s time or worrying about it running out of battery at the worst moment? The Casio G-Shock GW6900 might be the solution you’ve been looking for. Designed for those who demand accuracy, durability, and low maintenance, this tough solar-powered watch offers the convenience of self-charging and the precision […]
Ever since World War I, the United States has embraced a uniquely American approach to warfare: bringing pump action shotguns to the battlefield. Even today, the U.S. military relies on these weapons, with models like the Mossberg 590A1 remaining staples in their arsenal. But why does the U.S. military continue to use pump action shotguns? […]