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Civivi Amaroq Knife Review
There’s a tactical knife that’s utilitarian and menacing. The Amaroq by Civivi knife is an affordable option for people looking for a knife that goes beyond the needs of everyday carry. We carried this knife for a couple of months and found it to be well suited for most jobs.
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‘Dune Three’ & ‘Brand New Day’ Trailers Analysis
In a world of blockbuster entertainment, two of the biggest franchises are dropping new movies in 2026. The “Dune: Part Three” and “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” trailers dropped on back-to-back days and we dug in. Why should you be excited? What’s tired? What’s new? This analysis breaks it all down.

Pizza Moon at Epic Universe Review — Universal Orlando Resort
If you’re visiting Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort, buckle up for a good time! While getting all your thrills and fills at the theme park, you’re gonna get hungry — maybe hangry! We hit up Pizza Moon to see if they deliver in the culinary department and we were delighted.

Autel EVO II Pro V3 Drone Review
The Autel EVO II Pro V3 is a prosumer drone built around a 1-inch sensor and adjustable iris for greater exposure control. After nearly a year of mixed Part 107 and recreational use, it delivered strong image quality and reliable flight performance. However, inconsistent obstacle avoidance behavior and limited tracking options prevent it from fully realizing its flagship potential.

Chops Grill Review — Royal Caribbean Odyssey of the Seas
The Chops Grill on Royal Caribbean cruise ships is a premium dining location. We hopped into the Chops on the Odyssey of the Seas during our last cruise. The American steak house is a nice departure from the standard dining room. Was it worth it? Read on to find out.

Island Waterpark at Showboat Resort Review — Atlantic City, N.J.
There are three indoor water parks in New Jersey and the Island Waterpark at the Showboat Resort in Atlantic City is one of them. We took a trip down to Monopoly City to check out this water park. This review dives into the 120,000 square foot seaside family-friendly location.

KSG Armory Holsters AIWB Review
A quality holster that works for you is paramount. Charlie Cook took the plunge and tried out appendix inside-the-waistband carry. Here Cook recounts his experiences. Cook got a custom-made holster by KSG Armory Holsters and tested it out. This review dives into the KSG holster and carrying your firearm appendix.

Interview: Keystone Sporting Arms — Cricketts and Build Your Own Rifle
Keystone Sporting Arms manufactures single-shot rim-fire rifles built for kids. Their Crickett and Chipmunk rifles are perfect for teaching youth shooters firearm safety as well as the fundamentals of shooting. We chatted with Steve McNeal, a co-owner of the company, while we were attending the 2026 Great American Outdoor Show.

NORTIV 8 Men’s Low Top Waterproof Hiking Shoes Review
The affordable NORTIV 8 Men’s Low Top Waterproof Hiking Shoes are a good option for weekend warriors. If you’re looking for a comfortable set of hiking sneakers that won’t break the bank, the NORTIV 8’s might be what you’re looking for. This review gives a peek into the NORTIV 8’s.

Interview: Powertac ‘Quad’ at the 2026 Great American Outdoor Show
While at the 2026 National Rifle Association Great American Outdoor Show we stopped by to visit our friends at the Powertac booth. Powertac has some high quality everyday carry flashlights for a reasonable price. Earlier this year they unveiled the Quad. Rodger talks to TSRs about the Quad and more!
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