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UF PRO Introduces “Not On My Watch” Tee UF PRO announces the launch of the “Not On MyWatch” Tee, a new addition to its everyday clothing range. The shirt is designed to offer comfort and flexibility while also serving as a quiet nod of support to those involved in anti-poaching efforts. This release builds on the February initiative, Pro’s Guide to Tracking with Rangers and K9s, which highlighted the demanding work of professionals engaged in tracking operations under extreme conditions. The T-shirt reflects the same mindset—focused, resilient, and purpose-led. Made from a comfortable cotton-elastane blend, the tee is shaped for…

So you’ve decided to carry a defensive pistol on a regular basis. Good for you. You’ve spent hours scanning the pages of this website looking for a handgun that’s right for you and have selected a holster that will keep your pistol safe, secure and out of sight. On top of that, your gun belt game is strong, and you’ve given consideration to some of the other things that will keep you safe and sound, like a flashlight and a less-lethal option. You’re good to go, right? Well, maybe. What about a spare magazine? Should you carry one, and if…

TAMPA, FL (July 16, 2025) – D&M Holding Company, Inc. (D&M), the global leader in delivering complete solutions for ammunition, primer, and propellant manufacturing facilities, and the Ukrainian Defense Industry Joint Stock Company (JSC) are partnering to produce specialty chemicals in the United States to address the critical shortage of propellant used in the production of ammunition for the Ukrainian defense forces. The agreement was signed at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome on July 11 by Ukrainian Defense Industry Director General Oleh Huliak and D&M Holding Company CEO Daniel Powers in the presence of Lt. General (Ret.) Keith Kellogg…

H. Clay Aalders is a lifelong edged tool user. He spent the past 20 years as a woodworker and fishing guide in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Idaho, and Tennessee. While guiding in Idaho, Clay worked part-time writing for a local newspaper, and upon moving to Tennessee began writing for the blog The Truth About Knives – spending his last 5 years there as Managing Editor. His background is in fixed-blade hunting and bushcraft knives, but has jumped into the world of vintage slipjoint collecting with both feet since coming to work at Knife Magazine. Clay’s primary role is as Digital…

We don’t often share outside content “Above the Fold” here on the website, that is what the Newsfeed is for. But in this case we are making an exception because the video was made by Brad Lockwood who has written for us, and KNIFE Publisher Mark Zalesky is featured prominently, with writers Brad Wood and Neal Punchard making appearances as well. Read the full article here

Kizer has just released a knife called the Ara, a premium folder that is a collaboration between two up-and-coming designers. Paul Munko and Jonathan Styles teamed up to created this one, which comes spec’d to please both users and collectors. As a quick refresher, anybody who follows Kizer – or reads KnifeNews – will be familiar with Munko and Styles. Munko made his knife world debut in ’22 with Kizer and the Comet, which established this graphic artist as a name to watch in the production knife scene. Styles has been working with knives since 2019, and has contributed multiple…

Big news this week for all the hawkbill heads in the audience: We Knife has brought on new-to-the-label maker Grant Chambers, A.K.A. Doctor Viggen, for a new collab model called the Orc Boss. It’s a high-end, large-sized hawkbill knife that is spec’d to impress. Obviously, the Orc Boss has a blade with swagger; that’s obvious at a glance. Less immediately clear, however, may be the dimensions: the hawkbill here is 3.8 inches of CPM-20CV steel. Hawkbills have a long history in the knife world, particularly in maritime roles, where the claw-like shape formed by the downward-pointing tip and S-shaped recurve…

JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (AFNS) —   More than 700 Guardians around the world are prepared to participate in a U.S. Space Force led large-scale exercise, Resolute Space 2025, which will demonstrate the Space Force’s preparedness for complex, large-scale military operations. The exercise will be conducted in partnership with joint and international forces and demonstrates the ability to operate in a contested, dynamic environment against high-end threats on short notice. Space superiority is an indispensable prerequisite to the success of the Joint Force. Resolute Space enhances the skills of Guardians to deter and, if necessary, defeat adversary aggression threatening…

Lafayette, CA – The Wing Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Blake as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective July 7, 2025. The Wing Group encompasses the brands Wing Inflatables, Henshaw Inflatables, Patten Company, FabTek Industries and Mustang Survival, all of which have built deep, trusted relationships with marine and aviation professionals and consumers over more than 75 years of combined experience. As COO, Blake will work closely with President Andrew Branagh and the leadership team to strengthen operations, scale capabilities, and support the Group’s continued global expansion. He is based out of Tampa, Florida. Blake joins the Wing Group…

The Marymere Falls Trail in Olympic National Park; (photo/Shutterstock) Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More A small plane crash on Tuesday in the Quinault region of Olympic National Park in Washington left one person dead and two seriously injured. Rangers learned of the crash on July 15 around 6:50 p.m., park officials said in a news release. The plane, a Murphy SR3500 Moose, crashed on a steep, forested slope near the Irely Lake Trailhead. The park’s rangers worked with Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Search and Rescue to respond to the…