Accessories

Vietnam Field-Made Tiger Stripe Combat Vests

August 4, 2026 Ian McCollum 0

Reserve your copy of “Tiger Stripe: The Vietnam Camouflage Story” on Kickstarter today: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/headstamp/tiger-stripe?ref=6ncf6e We are back with Owen Thornton today to talk about combat vests form Vietnam, specifically tiger stripe ones. These were not […]

Origins of Tiger Stripe: British Windproof and French Lizard Camouflage

August 1, 2026 Ian McCollum 1

Reserve your copy of “Tiger Stripe: The Vietnam Camouflage Story” on Kickstarter today: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/headstamp/tiger-stripe?ref=evt699 Today I am speaking with Owen Thornton (author of Headstamp’s new book on Tiger Stripe camo) about the origins on Tiger […]

Announcing “Tiger Stripe: The Vietnam Camouflage Story” from Headstamp Publishing

July 30, 2026 Ian McCollum 13

Reserve your copy of “Tiger Stripe: The Vietnam Camouflage Story” on Kickstarter today: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/headstamp/tiger-stripe?ref=45nn7u With historical roots based in the “Lizard” camouflage patterns worn by French colonial troops in Indochina in the years following the […]

Silenced SOE Lugers: Setting Europe Aflame Before the Welrod

July 22, 2026 Ian McCollum 34

In the early days of World War Two, Britain had a branch of the SIS for sabotage operations, called Section D. It became part of Special Operations Executive in 1940, but in the early days […]

FN MAG Tactical with Long Rail Upgrade Kit

June 20, 2026 Ian McCollum 20

The full version with shooting footage is available on Pepperbox and to Forgotten Weapons Patrons: https://www.patreon.com/posts/160428945/ https://www.pepperbox.tv/video/13546 The FN MAG is one of those guns that is so durable and well designed that it continues […]

M26 MASS (Modular Accessory Shotgun System)

April 22, 2026 Ian McCollum 45

Available from Morphys here: https://auctions.morphyauctions.com/_N__VERTU_CORP_C_MORE_COMPETITION_M26_MASS_12_GAUG-LOT661207.aspx The M26 Modular Accessory Shotgun System (MASS) was designed by C-More Products company as a new shotgun option for the US military. First prototyped in 1999, it was not actually […]

Vietnam Field-Made Tiger Stripe Combat Vests

Origins of Tiger Stripe: British Windproof and French Lizard Camouflage

Announcing “Tiger Stripe: The Vietnam Camouflage Story” from Headstamp Publishing

Silenced SOE Lugers: Setting Europe Aflame Before the Welrod

FN MAG Tactical with Long Rail Upgrade Kit

M26 MASS (Modular Accessory Shotgun System)

Reproduction GX-607 and XM-177 Moderators: Do They Work?

The Best Operational Briefcase: American 180 & Laser Sight

Knife-Gun Monday: Sigaud-Barnerias 5mm Pinfire

OSS Lockpick Pocketknife for Secret Intelligence Operatives