Porsche may have come up with a novel way of keeping the stick shift around awhile longer. The German sports car maker has filed a patent in its home country for a shift-by-wire system that could ...

Modern machining and design advancements have made tight backlash control and high efficiency achievable in gear systems. Proper system integration, including load and control considerations, is ...

Thermal protective performance (TPP) generally is considered firefighting PPE’s thermal protection rating. Total heat loss (THL) is firefighting PPE’s “breathability.” The two ratings have been the ...

Whether it’s Snake’s elevator ascent to the rainy cliffs of Shadow Moses or the climactic battle between student and mentor in the final moments of Snake Eater, Hideo Kojima and Konami’s epic spy ...

The best hunting gear can make your hunts more efficient and productive by giving you an edge in addition to keeping you comfortable and safe. For instance, packing out meat shouldn’t end in back pain ...

Brad Lanphear is an associate editor at Gear Patrol covering watches and style. Before joining the publication, he previously wrote for Heddels and Men's Health. Now, he’s on a never-ending quest to ...

Johnny Brayson is an editor at Gear Patrol mostly covering watches. He enjoys watches that are packed with blink-and-you'll-miss-'em details and believes nearly every watch could stand to be a tad ...