
Get to Know Spyderco in Three Knives
There are older American knife manufacturers than Spyderco, but arguably few or better known among true cutlery enthusiasts. Since its inception, Spyderco has remained firmly in the consciousness of k ...

Honing, Stropping and Sharpening — What’s the Difference?
Most of us—from the tool tyro to the edged aficionado—know when a knife is dull. There’s trouble in paradise when it takes tremendous effort to break down a cardboard box, when a blade fails to catch ...

Springfield Hellcat Pro BB Gun Review — Red Dot Ready Air Pistol
There tends to be a great deal of interest in air gun replicas of popular defensive firearms. In today’s review, Clayton Walker tests the Hellcat Pro BB gun. Made by Air Venturi, the air pistol looks ...

2025 Pistol “Gear Up” Program
Any gun person knows that the time after the holidays can be a bit of a drag. Most of us likely looked at our bank account at the end of December or the beginning of January and let out an audible “oo ...

2025 Rifle “Gear Up” Program
If there’s one thing I’ve learned after more than four decades on this earth, it’s that “free” is always pretty exciting. When I was a kid, I’d wait the whole year round to fill a backpack up with fre ...