I’ve now carried both the ASP Metro Defender D2 and the ASP Sport Defender D1 for several weeks, tested them with inert training cartridges, and worked them into daily routines. My first look...

I use tools a lot. Most aren’t worth talking about. But the Leatherman Wingman stays in my pocket every single day. It’s simple. It’s useful. It works. First Impressions When I first...

The concept of the "Gray Man" has gained attention in recent years, particularly among survivalists and those concerned with personal safety in a potentially dangerous world. At its core, the...

We’ve started carrying two different pepper spray models from ASP: the Metro Defender D2 and the Sport Defender D1. Both are compact, lightweight, and designed for everyday carry. And while...

What Is Pepper Spray? Pepper spray, often called OC spray (short for oleoresin capsicum), is a less-lethal chemical compound designed to temporarily incapacitate an attacker. It causes intense...

What to Carry When the Battle Is for Your Mind In 2025, you don’t have to carry a rifle to be in a fight. You’re already in one...every time you check your phone, scroll your feed, or speak...