The Gear Bunker
Pictured above is my very first Gerber multi-tool, bought at the PX on Camp Lejeune, NC, shortly after checking into 2/8 Weapons Company in June of 1993. Back then, there was no internet, no quick Amazon orders, and definitely no gear review sites. If you wanted something, you grabbed a catalog or hit the PX […]
When venturing into the wild or facing a survival scenario, the right survival shovel can be a game-changer. From digging fire pits to clearing paths—or even for self-defense—this tool proves its worth when it matters most. Many so-called “survival shovels” just don’t cut it. A sturdy, feature-packed survival shovel isn’t just handy—it’s essential. Best Survival […]
The 5.11 Skyweight 36L is an outdoor hiking style backpack designed to carry all your necessities on the trail for a day hike or weekend. Made from 330D Nylon Ripstop in a clamshell design that allows easy access to your gear without having to take everything out. The back panel is contoured and padded for comfort, […]
Built by a Recce legend for real-world combat, the Niemoller Rig was born in the bush and trusted by South Africa’s most elite.
It’s been five years since I had a RUSH 24 (24), and the last one was a black Gen 1. I had always liked the 24, but as my lifestyle and needs changed, I moved more towards the RUSH 12 for my personal and professional needs. Professionally, my backpacks have been used for working security […]
Well done, Kitanica. You nailed the balance between form, function, and subtle badassery.
Tactical Edge & Armor has announced a promotion on Level III+ plates. The AR500 steel plates are a single curve, shooter’s cut, lightweight armor option.
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Updated for 2025 Finding the best tactical fanny pack today means more than just picking a bag with zippers and straps. The right pack balances quick access, durability, and low-profile design, making it ideal for concealed carry, everyday carry (EDC), and even emergency medical kits. In this updated buyer’s guide, we’ll cover the top tactical […]
The GRITR Tactical Range Bag delivers pro-level storage with tough 500D nylon, MOLLE customization, smart compartments, and a removable mat for on-the-go firearm maintenance.
Assault packs play a beneficial role between a ruck and butt pack. There have been numerous times when I have conducted reconnaissance missions and patrols, where an assault pack has proven to be extremely handy for me. Late last year, Mystery Ranch launched the ASAP 20 bag as an upgrade to their original ASAP pack, […]
The Allhaula is a new line of backpacks and bags from 5.11. They are a departure from 5.11’s traditional line of tactical style backpacks and bags. I started seeing advertisements for the Allhaula line a couple of months ago. And when the opportunity arose to receive one for evaluation, I was extremely pleased. I’ve been […]
Upgrade your range setup with the GRITR Tactical Pistol Pod. This modular multi-pistol case holds up to 4 handguns, spare mags, and range gear in a rugged, lightweight case.
Hornady Security Lock Boxes deliver rugged, TSA-approved protection for your firearms and valuables. Built tough with multiple sizes to fit any storage need.
A stylish, American-made EDC knife with white bone, carbon fiber, and D2 or Damascus steel options.