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The Winter Warrior - Thomas Paine and Kydex Holsters

        Our newest, all kydex, holster line is known as the “Winter Warrior” series. But why? Thomas Paine, one of the USA’s founding fathers, so famously stated: “THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price...

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Celebrate Your Freedom, it was Dearly Paid for

        It's July 4th, Independence day. A great day for family, friends, fireworks and grilling out (I've checked off all of those several times already this weekend). We're fortunate to have such freedoms and more. So let us celebrate and enjoy today, but not forget where it came from. Today is a day paid for years ago, with the blood and lives of courageous people. And more pay that price every day. In order to keep enjoying today it's important to realize it's up to each and everyone one of us to do our part and continue to uphold our freedoms.          A lot has changed since America won her independence. Technology, society, the...

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