Author Archives: Shawn

China: The Helpless Giant

Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, Myths die hard. Among these is the great myth that China’s poised to take over the world. Today I’ll debunk that myth. No one seriously disputes the importance of China to the global economy. It’s the world’s second-largest economy after the U.S. and accounts for 17% of global GDPContinue reading “China: The Helpless Giant”

The Colt/ELISCO 653-P

Ever been watching Platoon and noticed that the carbine carried by Barnes and Elias look a little odd? That’s because they aren’t XM177s. They are something different. Something dictated by filming location. The guns used in the movie are Colt rifles made under license by Elisco in the Philippines. The 653P is essentially the sameContinue reading “The Colt/ELISCO 653-P”

Authorities Are Literally Losing Control Of The Streets As America’s Societal Collapse Accelerates

Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, In a civilized society, authorities are able to maintain at least a basic level of law and order in the streets most of the time.  Unfortunately, at this point it is up for debate whether the United States is still a “civilized society” or not.  TheContinue reading “Authorities Are Literally Losing Control Of The Streets As America’s Societal Collapse Accelerates”

Trapper Guns Custom Colt

By Pistol_purview 1977 Colt 70 series 1911 in 45 ACP by pistolsmith Lin “Trapper” Alexiou. Trapper Guns out of Frazier Michigan was best known for their modified S&W 39-2 semi-automatic 9mms known as the “Scorpion” This gorgeous 1911 features Hogue hand made grip safety, checkering fore and aft, checkered (Nastoff style) commander hammer, and ofContinue reading “Trapper Guns Custom Colt”

Lynx Defense All-New Policy 2.0

Selma, NC, 6/28/24 – Lynx Defense, a manufacturer of range bags, tactical gear and firearm accessories, is thrilled to announce the launch of the redesigned Policy 2.0. This latest product is the culmination of extensive customer feedback and experience, setting a new standard for quality and functionality. The original Policy set the bar high, butContinue reading “Lynx Defense All-New Policy 2.0”

M1 Helmet Myth

Going back to WW2 some how a myth got started that if you buckled your chin strap and an explosion went off close to you, the concussion would be caught under the helmet and like a parachute, it would catch it and break your neck or rip your head off. This myth last at leastContinue reading “M1 Helmet Myth”

Streamlight PROTAC HL 6

EAGLEVILLE, PA, July 1, 2024 – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the ProTac HL® 6, the newest and brightest addition to the ProTac® series of tactical lights. Delivering up to 5,300 lumens and an extraordinary beam reach, the rechargeable system comes with a charge cord andContinue reading “Streamlight PROTAC HL 6”

The Korean War

Remember a few years ago when a youtube channel hoted and narrated by Indy Neidell did a real time break down of WW1 day by day? Well, now he is doing one for the Korean war. This time weekly. Full of an impressive amount of detail and info. If you liked that WW1 series youContinue reading “The Korean War”

The Hidden History Of Robert Mueller’s Right-Wing Terror Factory, Part 2

Authored by Ken Silva via Headline USA, The first article of this series chronicled the FBI’s mid-2000s program to stage neo-Nazi rallies around the country as a means to conduct surveillance and recruit potential informants. Those rallies were just the beginning of a sweeping multi-state investigation, Headline USA can reveal. Indeed, after an FBI informantContinue reading “The Hidden History Of Robert Mueller’s Right-Wing Terror Factory, Part 2”