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This video provides an energetic vlog-style tour of SHOT Show 2026 in Las Vegas, NV, hosted by an established firearms content creator. It highlights key industry brands, new products like the Laugo Arms Alien pistol and Lenco BearCat, and features interactions with industry professionals like Jerry Miculek. The content covers both the range day and the main show floor, offering a glimpse into the latest in firearms technology and industry networking.

This comprehensive review of 2025 highlights significant tactical events and gear advancements. It features intense training at Thunder Ranch, participation in the Finnish Brutality competition, and exclusive access to Dillon Aero's aerial gunnery platforms and Dillon Rifle Company's prototypes. The video also showcases new SureFire suppressors and emphasizes the importance of night vision technology in modern tactical scenarios. Instruction is presented with high authority, reflecting deep industry knowledge.

This video showcases the loadout used for the Thunder Ranch Urban Precision Rifle Course, presented by Kit Badger. It details various pieces of tactical gear, clothing, and firearm accessories, including specific brands and models such as the Criterion 11.5" Core Series Rifle Barrel, Dead Air Sierra 5 Silencer, Accufire Prospectis Astro-8 LPVO, and Safelife Defense Hyperline IIIA Vest. The description also provides links to Kit Badger's website, merchandise, and Patreon page, alongside a mention of Ballistic Ink T-Shirts.

This entry synthesizes expert insights from Ivan of Kit Badger, a contractor with six years of experience. It details the financial incentives, lifestyle benefits, and mental health support available in security contracting, while also cautioning against common pitfalls like lifestyle creep and the impact on family life. A strong emphasis is placed on having a clear exit strategy from the outset.

This guide details the customization of a Ruger American .308 rifle, transforming it into a more capable precision tool. The process involves upgrading the stock to a Magpul Hunter, installing a higher-magnification Bushnell optic, and professionally shortening and threading the barrel for suppressor use. Expert insights from the video highlight that even with a 16.5-inch barrel, the rifle can maintain 1-1.5 MOA accuracy with quality match ammunition, making it a versatile option for hunting or utility.

This guide outlines how to get started in security contracting, drawing insights from former Marine Corps infantry and security contractor Ivan of Kit Badger. It emphasizes the importance of understanding contract types, the necessity of military or specialized law enforcement experience, and the rigorous vetting processes involved. Networking is highlighted as the most effective way to secure employment in this field, with a strong recommendation to obtain a TS/SCI clearance for high-paying opportunities.

This guide details a professional pistol painting technique demonstrated by Ivan from Kit Badger. It covers essential preparation, including thorough masking and degreasing, followed by a multi-layer application process using spray paints and stencils for a durable camouflage finish. The technique aims to enhance personalization and provide scratch and corrosion resistance.