Publication/Issue: Ballistic Summer 2017

The beauty of becoming a chef before learning how to hunt is that the end product transcends the traditional wild ...

The year was 2001. I was in my fourth year of medical school, and my family could finally see light ...

After visiting with John Sharps, I became curious as to the path each Sharps Bros. product took from raw material ...

Many people dream big, but Mike Pawlawski made his come true. As a child, he told his father he wanted ...

Rare is the person that simply smokes one cigar and never returns. It is more likely that they will become ...

Georgia has more than just peach trees. I call its woods and fields home. As I drive in the early ...

I’m a millennial and have grown up under the societal umbrella of participation medals. Since I was a child, my ...

According to the Frank Sinatra song, if you can make it in New York, you can make it anywhere. Although ...

What stops your assailant: penetration or energy transfer? The drama-less answer is both. If this were not so, one of ...

Once upon a time ... well, that may not be the most appropriate beginning to a story that includes a ...

Author's Note: I penned the article below concerning the SB Tactical Pistol Stabilizing Brace for SIG full-body handguns. At the ...

The chiseled gun-writer-turned-CIA asset stood noiselessly and alone in the frosty rain of an Afghan midnight. The sensations of cold ...

The new normal is not the junkie in the parking garage with a switchblade—though they still exist. Rather, it’s an ...

When some people see the XM42, they immediately think, “WANT!” Others might think or cry out, “Why?!” But those who ...

Life is demanding. It can be a grind getting from Point A to Point B in our busy, chaotic world. ...

Building your own gun isn’t difficult. In fact, it’s dead simple. At one time, I believed there was something mystical about building ...

I don’t know any gun owner who doesn’t like playing with something new every now and then. I suffer from ...