Daily Archives: Mar 14, 2026

What if a device assembled by weekend enthusiasts could cripple a warship designed to control seas? On August 28, 2025, Ukraine showed it could. A $400 first-person-view (FPV) drone hit a Russian Buyan-M-class missile corvette over 350 kilometers from where it was launched, blinding its radar and pushing it...

It was promoted as one of Russia's most sophisticated eyes on the battlefield a $250 million counter-battery radar designed to detect enemy fire before it hit. Hours after first use in Ukraine, it vanished. The 1K148 Yastreb-AV's rapid destruction early in 2024 was more than a humiliating loss; it...

The gun world is full of paradoxes, but perhaps none are quite so unsettling as a gun that looks and feels like a million bucks and shoots like a $20 cap pistol. The allure of a well-crafted handgun is strong tactile lines, extremely polished surfaces, and an aura of...