Austrailian Emu war

Skillset Magazine

The Great Emu War You Never Heard of

There is no doubt that you have heard of most of the great wars throughout history, but how many of the odd and obscure ones have you heard about? After...

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CIVIVI Dracolisk Balisong Trainer: Gain Skills, Keep Fingers.

Tactical Knives

Train Your Flipping Digits: The CIVIVI Dracolisk Balisong Trainer

The first time I saw a Filipino balisong, or butterfly knife, was in David E. Steele’s landmark book Secrets of Modern Knife Fighting in the mid 1970’s. The book’s brief...

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Compact Turtlebox Cub portable speaker

Overland Skillset Magazine

Turtlebox Cub Portable Speaker

When you’re ready for adventure, your music should be too. The new Turtlebox Cub retains the brand’s tough reputation while coming in a smaller size, making it a great Bluetooth...

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Spyderco Para 3 Salt: Built for Harsh Environments.

Tactical Knives

Next Generation EDC: The Spyderco Para 3 Salt Is Built for Harsh Environments

2026 marks 50 years since Spyderco’s founding by Sal and Gail Glesser. The company is marking its anniversary with a number of new releases. One of the new Spyderco knives...

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Working ropes in the gym is one of many favorite CrossFit exercises.

Skillset Magazine

How To Safely Get Into CrossFit: Just Say No To Injuries

It seems like CrossFit was once all the rage. Gyms on every corner, and all your favorite influencers hyping it up on social? So where did it go? Why did...

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Skillset Magazine

Bigfoot Goes Hollywood!

By Jim Cobb

SOG SEAL FX Fixed-Blade: Celebrating America’s 250th.

Tactical Knives

SOG Releases the 250th Anniversary Limited Edition SEAL FX Fixed-Blade

By Tactical Knives Staff

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Skillset Magazine

10 Outdoor Survival Skills That Everyone Should Master

By Skillset Staff

TOPS Ontario XL Hunter: Old Hickory Roots.

Tactical Knives

Ontario Knife Company and TOPS Knives Collaborate on the XL Hunter

By Tim Stetzer

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Skillset Magazine

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Skillset Magazine

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Skillset Magazine

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Tactical Knives

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Skillset Magazine

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Overland

Used Jeep Wrangler Overland Build

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Tactical Knives

Tactical Knives Combed the 2026 Blade Show Floor Looking for the Best

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Overland Skillset Magazine

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Tactical Knives

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Tactical Knives

Buck Knives Celebrates Our Independence with Two America 250 Models

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Skillset Magazine

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Tactical Knives

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