Possum Hunting – Ridiculous Dialogue Episode 91

On the eve of a brand new Star Wars movie, the crew could barely contain their galactic excitement this week on Ridiculous Dialogue! Bryan and Kelly also shared how hooked they are on the new Netflix show “Dark.”

We highlighted the difficulty of finding Christmas decorations around Christmas time and discussed people that overdo their holiday cards. Finally this week, Rob told us about his nighttime rendezvous with a local possum and why he’ll probably be strapping on shoes the next time he goes into the yard.

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Are SBRs Worth It? – Gear Tasting 118

Building a short barreled rifle isn’t a quick process, especially considering the wait time for getting the Tax Stamp back. This week on Gear Tasting, Bryan discusses some of the pros and cons of building an SBR, especially when it comes to selecting things like optics.

Tackling a few Questions Over Coffee as well, Bryan gives his thoughts on bullpup rifles, prepping publications and swapping out your bootlaces. Continue reading

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Carbon Fiber or Micarta? The Battle Between Two Chris Reeve Inkosis

Let me start by saying that this won’t be your run of the mill review. It all started this summer, when I got my Inkosi Insingo with Micarta inlays from Chris Reeve Knives. I’d been wanting one really bad, so when Blade Show 2017 opened its doors, I immediately went to the CRK booth and purchased this knife. Continue reading

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The Shortcomings of SBRs – Gear Tasting Radio 44

There are thousands of options when it comes to optics for the AR-15 platform and every combination will get you something different. This week on Gear Tasting Radio, Bryan and Rob discuss choosing an optic for a short barreled rifle and why magnification may not be as important as you’d think.

In addition, they walkthrough some of the issues experienced when shortening the barrel of an AR, including decreases in velocity and increases in pressure inside the gun.

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50 Gift Ideas Selected by the ITS Crew to Make Your Christmas More Awesome!

With Christmas almost upon us, we’ve collected 50 of our favorite gift ideas from all around the web to help ease your shopping worries. We’ve included everything from the ultimate outdoor gear, to items for daily use and some items that are just plain cool!
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It’s Here. Introducing the Limited Edition ITS Episode VIII Morale Patch Collection

The ITS Episode VIII Morale Patch Collection has arrived! This Limited Edition Morale Patch Collection celebrates a movie that for many people, is a bigger deal this month than Christmas. Hurry though, we have just 250 sets of this collection for sale and there won’t be a resupply from any galaxy. Continue reading

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These Are The Tools You’re Looking For – Gear Tasting 117

Building your own AR-15 can be a rewarding learning experience. This week on Gear Tasting, Bryan breaks down some tools that are great to have if you’re considering building an AR. Some aren’t required, but they’ll make certain steps of the build much easier for you.

Also this week, Bryan tackles a Question Over Coffee, on the difference between a Combat Shirt and a regular BDU Top. Continue reading

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Come Bowl With Us! ITS + PDW 2nd Annual Bowling Battle Royale at SHOT Show 2018

ITS and PDW are raising the stakes this year and going all in at Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas. Come join us on Monday night January 22nd, before SHOT Show 2018 kicks off, for our 2nd Annual Bowling Battle Royale that you’ll be sure to remember. We’ll have eight 4-man teams competing for the chance to be crowned the winners and take home a custom trophy, bragging rights and few more surprises! Continue reading

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Capture Your World – Gear Tasting Radio 43

When discussing productivity, it’s important to understand the value of capturing ideas when they happen. This week on Gear Tasting Radio, we discuss tools and methods for capturing those ideas and processing them later.

We also walk through why it’s important to build in a time or place to review those ideas and discuss the different ways that email has changed the capturing process, possibly for the worse.

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Ready, Jet Set, Go: Essential Mobile Apps for Your Next International Trip

Over the past few years, I’ve traveled to more than 50 cities around the globe. From Shanghai to Guilin, Kiev to London, Tokyo to Jamaica; I’ve been to a lot of places. Throughout these travels, I’ve experienced being trapped without WiFi, stuck in accommodations that were not as advertised and lost with no indication of which bus, metro or train to get on.

In these advancing times, travel without the help of a smartphone is next to impossible. That’s why I’ve compiled this list of essential apps I wish I had when I first left the country 7 years ago. Continue reading

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