Abduction scenarios can originate in a myriad of ways. It’s not always about guys in ski masks jumping out of a panel van and putting…
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Abduction scenarios can originate in a myriad of ways. It’s not always about guys in ski masks jumping out of a panel van and putting…
Humans have field dressed game animals since that first caveman chiseled a pointy tip on a downed tree branch. Gut hook knives make this task…
For many, the idea of lockpicking may be relegated to the realm of criminals and hackers, but there are numerous legitimate legal uses for this…
We looked at three subcategories of load-bearing gear — plate carriers, vests, and chest rigs — to discuss each system’s survival pros and cons.
We learned the "way of the shank" during the Ed Calderon Weaponology class. This article explores a few key tactics.
If the modern emergency system breaks down, is overloaded, or simply too far away, medical improvisation may help you survive a traumatic situation.
Check out the Issue 36 edition of Gear Up for the latest survival gear from ZipStitch, Helle Knives, Nite Ize, Survivor Filter, Mission First, and…
Brady Pesola founded Triple B Adventures to help give veterans and their families a safe path to escape the hopelessness many feel after they rotate…
Pick guns, like the Double Tap Snap Gun from Sparrows Lock Picks, operate by striking the bottom pins in a lock and bouncing the top…
The only way to know the true effectiveness of a self-defense knife is through practice, ideally in the form of sparring with a training partner.
We mounted up Magellan’s flagship TRX7 CS trail and street GPS navigator to see how well it performed while overlanding and off-roading.
In this RECOIL OFFGRID “What If?” column, we go out of the frying pan and into the fire of a violent hostage situation during a…
If a wildfire approaches, my best and safest bet is to grab my bag and evacuate to town. I chose an Osprey hiking pack to…
The science of behavioral analysis is one of the most effective self-defense tools you can have in your skillset. We may not be able to…
We’ve all been there — you swallow a piece of food and begin to panic that it won’t go down. However, this isn’t the only…
