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COVID CUISINE: CHILI EDITION

ARE YOU A LONE WOLF?

SCORING

SKILLSET EDC • Welcome to another installment of the coolest EDC Skillset has to offer! We are proud to feature hardworking Americans whose sole mission is to fill your pockets with kickass items for your everyday carry. Now, let’s go shopping!

5 TIPS FOR SMASHING YOUR FRIENDS AT POKER

TALES FROM THE DRUNKSIDE • True stories from the inebriation hall of fame

MICK STRIDER KNIVES FORGED FOR WAR • NOT ALL KNIFEMAKERS ARE WEAPONS MAKERS, AND NOT ALL WEAPONS MAKERS MAKE QUALITY TOOLS. MICK STRIDER IS A KNIFEMAKER, A WEAPONS MAKER, AND DAMN, DOES HE MAKE QUALITY TOOLS. MICK IS CURRENTLY ONE OF THE HOTTEST KNIFEMAKERS ON THE MARKET, AND HE HAS BEEN FOR 20 YEARS. SO, HOW DOES SOMEONE STAY ON TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN THAT LONG WITHOUT GETTING STALE? WELL, IT’S PRETTY SIMPLE. BUILD A QUALITY PRODUCT THAT DOESN’T FAIL ON THE END USER AND HAVE A CUSTOM ARTISTIC VERSION OF THE KNIFE FOR THE KNIFE COLLECTOR WHO APPRECIATES IT AS A WORK OF ART.

IRON WARRIORS THE ASSASSIN’S CLOSET • RUSSIA’S SPETSNAZ ELITE GIVE AND TAKE PAIN WITH A SMILE!

SPETSNAZ TRAINING: YOU THINK YOUR GYM WORKOUT IS TOUGH?

A CLOUD OF DEATH OVER THE OLYMPIC GAMES

STACKING BODIES WITH A SUMMER SCARF

KRAV MAGA STREET TESTED SELF DEFENSE

AMERICA’S MISDIRECTED EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM • FROM COMMON CORE TO A RETURN TO COMMON SENSE

THE DEVIL IN BAGGY PANTS • JAMES “MAGGIE” MEGELLAS, THE 82ND AIRBORNE’S MOST-DECORATED OFFICER

RIOT PROOF YOUR HOUSE

PRO TIPS

HOW TO BECOME A CRIMINAL WITHOUT EVEN TRYING

PRAIRIE FIRE AND THE TALENTED MR. JACK YOUNG SE ART FROM WORLD WAR II THROUGH TODAY • Jack Young is a contemporary fine artist who specializes in realistic depictions of scenes from conflicts involving U.S. forces from the 20th and 21st centuries. Skillset decided to sit down with him to learn more about his art, his influences and the directions he sees his work progressing in the future.

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URBAN TRACKING • PRINCIPLES OF MANHUNTING IN A CITY

CELLBLOCK CHEF • JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE DOING HARD TIME DOESN'T MEAN YOU CAN'T EAT WELL

PALADIN PRESS MURDERS • THE HOW-TO-BOOK THAT BECAME COMPLICIT IN A MURDER-FOR-HIRE KILLING SPREE KEEP OUT-CRIME SCENE

ABANDONED WHAT'S OLD IS NEW AGAIN...TO THE URBAN EXPLORER

TOT 5 THINGS I’VE LEARNED FROM SURVIVAL SHOWS

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