The Gear Bunker
Firearms, Gear, Training & Industry Analysis
In the world of political thrillers, Vince Flynn stands as a master of the genre, weaving intricate plots that delve into the shadowy corners of American politics. His debut novel, “Term Limits,” is a testament to his storytelling prowess, gripping readers from the very first page and leaving them breathless until the very end. The […]
The Winfield MD-1 watch is an impressive piece of craftsmanship that radiates quality and durability. It’s evident from the moment you unbox it, as it comes thoughtfully packaged in a 12-ounce waxed canvas watch roll. Accompanied by a black two-piece FKM rubber strap, a 1.4mm Haze Grey nylon strap, and a heavy-duty microfiber cloth, the […]
The Lum-Tec V13 is more than just a watch; it symbolizes class and smart design. It’s part of the special V series and stands out in the world of luxury watches. This watch is perfect for any guy who wants to show off his style and good taste. It combines cool, modern looks with the […]
Matches have been around for quite some time, they have been carried, and used by most outdoorsmen. Matches tend to be frowned upon as a reliable ignition source for fire due to the match stick breaking (this can be attributed to the individual’s technique the majority of the time), or the head of the match […]
Growing up, my Dad and I watched MacGyver every week to see what new things he would do with his Swiss Army Knife to get out of a bind. I also remember my Dad always having a Swiss Army Knife in his pocket regardless of what he was doing. My Dad preferred the Executive knife Victorinox offered […]
In the world of firearms enthusiasts and professionals, Glock pistols have earned their reputation for reliability and performance. Glock enthusiasts know the importance of having the right accessories to enhance their firearm’s capabilities, and one accessory that has been gaining significant attention is the GripForce EBP (Ergonomic Base Pad). Designed to boost your Glock’s magazine capacity while […]
Although I own all these watches, if I had to pick one to roll with, it would be the Citizen Nighthawk. It’s got the venerable Eco-Drive movement, can be worn with a suit or t-shirt, and can stand up to almost any outdoor adventure including recreational diving and snorkeling. Mechanical watches depend on you to […]
The Mystery Ranch Rip Ruck is built to survive the harshest commute, wherever that may be. What intrigued me the most about this pack is the fact that it contains no velcro areas for patches or molle webbing to mount external pouches too. Also, there are no unnecessary straps and buckles dangling on the outside. […]
One of the advantages of having a survival belt kit is that you always have the essentials on you to keep you alive in the event you get separated from all your other gear, whether that’s due to some accident or in an evasion scenario. When I was enlisted in the Marine Corps, I used […]
(Cincinnati, Ohio, 10/27/2023) — Prepare for a new era in the Fellowship of Firearms® as Faxon Firearms proudly introduces the FX7 line of Bolt Action Products. This groundbreaking collection includes Precision Rifles, Barreled Actions, Prefit Barrels, and Complete Actions, meticulously engineered for uncompromising accuracy and reliability, all backed by Faxon’s Lifetime Guarantee. Unlock unparalleled precision […]
*Shared with permission from Emerson Knives Here you will find 3 Things You Need To Survive Any Disaster. In order to prepare a plan to survive a real SHTF catastrophe, you need to become aware of just what is needed to survive. The easiest way is to break those needs into categories. I’ll do that […]
I remember growing up and watching some of the old western tv shows with my dad and even some of the western movies such as Young Guns. A common practice seen in those by the old west gunfighters is drinking whiskey and using it to sterilize gunshot wounds. I never really gave it much thought […]
When I first entered the Marine Corps there was no handheld GPS to tell me where I was and how to get to my destination. We had to learn how to use a compass and protractor with our maps. Land Navigation courses were taught with the old school military issue Lensatic compasses and a map […]
What is an Apex Predator? Definition of an Apex Predator: A predator at the top of a food chain that is not preyed upon by another animal. Apex predators are known for going after other dangerous game or even other apex predators. This type of behavior goes to show the confidence they carry. They take […]