Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2026

What are two of the world's most powerful militaries doing when they conduct joint war games in contested waters at the same time that nuclear-armed submarines quietly relocate under the waves? The Joint Sea-2025 maneuvers in the Sea of Japan provide a window into the changing dynamics of military...

What if the round you count on to save your life fails? In the world of high‑stakes self‑defense, caliber selection can be the difference between thwarting danger and putting yourself in danger of being hit. Though better than nothing, not every handgun cartridge provides the penetration, dependability, and shootability...

Carry a .25 if it feels good to you, but never load it. Late Lt. Col. Jeff Cooper's tongue-in-cheek counsel still resonates in discussions on defensive caliber. At the high-stakes game of self-protection, choosing the wrong caliber can be the difference between halting an attack and exposing yourself to...