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Kershaw Emerson Knives Shipping Next Week

According to Kershaw, they will start shipping their Emerson collaboration knives next week… I’ve been on the Blade HQ pre-order list for the CQC-7K since January.  I can’t wait to get mine in. The...

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Vertx EDC Gamut Review Part 2

In Part 1 of our Vertx Gamut Review, we covered some of its basic features.  Now we’re going to have some fun adding accessories for additional organization.  The obvious place to start would be the...

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Ares Gear Aegis Belt Review

One of the most common equipment mistakes that new concealed carry holders make is not investing in a good belt.  Belts designed for CCW are typically made from thick leather or multiple layers of...

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The Difference Between Ballistic, 1000D Cordura, and Ripstop Nylon

I’ve been asked many times what the difference is between Ballistic, 1000 Denier Cordura, and Ripstop Nylon.  First off, understand that Denier has to do with the weight of the fabric, NOT it’s...

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Loadedpocketz Status

In a few months we’ll hit our two year mark and so I wanted to give subscribers an idea on how we’re doing. First off, the number of visits monthly has never been higher and it’s trending upward....

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How To: Bike Tire Repair and Bike Related EDC

If you’re an experienced cyclist then repairing a bike tire is something you’re VERY familiar with.  For you newbies, here is a great video from REI detailing the steps involved…     For a Masters...

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Gear Revisited: Camelbak Mil Tac HAWG

When we tested the Camelbak Mil Tac HAWG last fall, I gave it a very positive review.  In fact, the HAWG won our Molle Daypack Death Match versus the popular 5.11 RUSH 12 due to its straight-forward...

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Chairborne Ranger PVC Patch

OK, this one is hilarious.  Check out the Chairborne Ranger PVC Patch by FGG.  SFOD – “Special Forums Operator Delta”.  Oh yeah… I know some Low Speed, High Drag types that have earned this one.  I...

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How To: Isosceles versus Weaver Shooting Stance

Stance is a big part of the shooting platform (the other parts being your grip and index).  As I’ve worked to improve my accuracy, I’ve experimented around with different stances.  I used to shoot...

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GoRuck Shoulder Bag 15L Review

It was one of the most anticipated new products in GoRuck’s short history.  GoRuck fans wanted a messenger bag with the same “bombproof” construction as the GR1 Ruck.  After a year of development, they...

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Stainless Steel EDC Beard Combs Kickstarter Project

The Stainless Steel EDC Beard Combs Kickstarter Project caught my eye because it’s the first comb that I’ve seen with a pocket clip that is designed to fit in MOLLE.       I think this would be great...

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Kershaw Emerson CQC-7K Knife Review

As I get more into knives, I’m starting to sort out what I like and don’t like.  For instance, above all else I prioritize function over form.  A beautiful knife that isn’t ergonomic, doesn’t cut well,...

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Tuffy Portable Safe Review

As in many states, responsible concealed carry license holders here in Illinois have to disarm themselves before entering certain “Prohibited Areas” otherwise known as Gun Free Zones.  I won’t share it...

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Gear Revisted: Tom Bihn Smart Alec

Gear Tested: Tom Bihn Smart Alec Original Review Date: December 29, 2012 Status: Back in Rotation Update:  While my high school aged son has “liberated” the Synapse 25 to use as his school bag, the Tom...

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Product Giveaway Winner: Timbuk2 Blogger Messenger

First off, a huge thanks to everyone who frequents the site and registered.  I love these contests since its my chance to give back to the individuals that make this site more than just another...

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Generation Gym Bags Kickstarter Project

Someone asked me the other day what criteria I use to curate Kickstarter for this site.  I initially struggled to answer because I am discerning when it comes to highlighting projects here and project...

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Gear Diary: McMiller Sports Center

Yesterday, my buddy Dave and I took our families up to McMiller Sports Center for the day.  McMiller has been opened to the public since 1978 and features three dedicated rifle (25, 50, and 100/300...

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Coolest Cooler Kickstarter Project

Sorry to inundate everyone with Kickstarter Campaign stuff lately but this one is special.  The Coolest Cooler Kickstarter Campaign is on pace to break the Kickstarter record.  At the time of this...

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Gear Diary: EDC Gamut Update and other Vertx Thoughts

This has been a huge year for Vertx.   Before they were primarily a tactical clothing company.  With the introduction of their bag line and accessories, they’ve become a legitimate competitor to...

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IKEA Ennuden Tactical Gear Stand. Wait, Huh?

When you’re a gear reviewer, you tend to have a lot of gear lying around your place.  My wife (bless her) has been more than patient dealing with all the mess.  But, by my admission, lately its been...

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