Author: OperatorMaid

A Useful Tool

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A Review of the U.S. Duty Gear US-80 SRH Duty Holster

When I originally picked up my Walther PDP earlier this year, I pretty quickly came to the conclusion that it would be replacing my Roland-esque Glock 19 as my primary “all-rounder” handgun. The ergonomics were much better, the pistol supported installing an RDS without aftermarket slide milling, and (after...

Fate/Zero and the Thompson Center Contender

A week or so ago, I found myself watching Fate/Zero on Netflix. The Thompson Center Contender pistol is featured in the anime and used to great effect by the protagonist, Kiritsugu Emiya. At some point I came to the conclusion that I needed to own the gun. (This later...

30 Herrett SLAP Load Development (Part 1?)

Saboted Light Armor Penetrator (SLAP) is a ammunition load designed to perform against light armor and softskinned vehicles. SLAP loads have been produced for both .50 BMG (M903) and the 7.62×51mm (M948) cartridges. Most recently, SLAP reentered public awareness when a gun YouTuber nearly lost his life when his...

ShivWorks ECQC AAR

This past weekend, I had the awesome opportunity to attend ECQC in Doswell, Virginia......

ACH Modernization and Upgrades

(This will mostly be a verbatim copy of my previous twitter thread) In the “before times”, if someone was looking for a helmet, I’d recommend an ACH for $100 or so. Unfortunately the price has risen with everything else. But that doesn’t mean the ACH can’t be a reasonable,...

A Starting Point

Thanks for dropping by! With everything as turbulent as it is these days, I thought it prudent to centralize allot of the stuff that I write. Hopefully, this can be that place. Thanks for all your support and patience while I start this new chapter! ~Maid...