Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

An F-16 fighter pilot snapped the ultimate selfie and captured the moment an air-to-air Sidewinder missile was fired. The Royal Danish Air Force pilot sports the very high-tech Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS), which gives pilots a high degree of situational awareness and allows them to target enemy craft with a simple nod of […]

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A driver’s dashcam captured an angry Russian step out of his Porsche and pull a handgun during a bout of road rage. The victim tried passing the Porsche, but the driver of the luxury car stomped on the brakes and blocked his path. The suspect exited his Porsche and pulled the trigger on his handgun, […]

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Two UK female officers won a $115,000 lawsuit last week after claiming they were disadvantaged because their hands were too small to fire their Glock 17s. Victoria Wheatley, 39, and Rachael Giles, 32, are both “petite” officers in the armed Civil Nuclear Constabulary. They said their small stature made it unfairly difficult to reach the […]

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Firefighters arrived on the scene at 3 o'clock Sunday morning and the fire was quickly elevated to a 2nd Alarm fire due to flames visibly consuming the building and smoke pouring into the air. Fortunately, no one was hurt.

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This is what it would be like to ride tank canon as it’s firing a round. Somebody strapped a GoPro camera to an Israeli Merkava mark III tank canon, and then let loose a shell. The results are stunning, according to the video uploaded to YouTube. So buckle up, and get ready for the ride. […]

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The reckless discharging of a firearm during a Ramtha, Jordan wedding party led to one man being fatally shot. In the video posted to LiveLeak, a Jordanian man aims what appears to be an AK-47 towards the sky and fires several fully automatic bursts. The rifle gets away from him and according to local press […]

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Shocking dashcam video was released Friday of a shooting involving a New Mexico Sate Police officer who opened fire on a mini-van full of children. Oriana Ferrell was driving her five children to the Rio Grande when an unidentified officer pulled her over for speeding on Oct. 28, but the routine stop quickly escalated after […]

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A burglar was caught (quite literally) in the chimney of a Naples, Florida residence when he tried to break into a home. This man may very well be Santa’s arch-nemesis. Instead of spreading Christmas cheer and bringing presents to good little boys and girls, 25-year-old Richard Tyler Brandon got stuck in a chimney while trying […]

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The next entry in our Survival Series will cover the various methods of starting a fire while on the move. Some methods are pretty obvious, but others are a little more exotic and require some preparation and practice...

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School children in Chicago were guarded by a slew of security guards, police and fire as they made their way through the gang-ridden streets to their first day of school. A fire truck was parked and idling nearby, ready to respond to a medical emergency at a moments notice. Nearly 1200 unarmed workers took post […]

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A Philippine patrol boat unlawfully opened fire on and killed a Taiwanese fisherman off the coast of Batanes in Manila. The Department of Justice has requested the prosecution of the Philippine Coast Guard personnel after the fatal shooting was brought to light. The eight PCG involved have been identified as Commander Arnold de la Cruz, […]

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If a good pair of pants is just as important to you as a good pair of boots, you might want to check out the Fire Hose Work Pants from Duluth Trading Company.

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