A.P.E. Academy

On the eve of MLK day, we present the first episode of a three part series exploring Jim Crow, Reconstruction, and segregation. To anyone who claims systematic racism doesn't exist, we challenge you to dive into the dark depths of the segregated south.  

We explore the mysterious country of Kazakhstan and trace the origins of the current unrest. 

Russia is threatening all out war to keep Ukraine from joining NATO. We discuss some of the reasons why on this current events bonus episode! 

The M16 redefined American warfare. However, Vietnam proved to be a tough proving ground for the new technology. 

Once a month we will review two great history based fiction or non-fiction books. This month we have selected "Washington's Immortals" and "Empire of the Summer Moon". Five stars from APE!

Hard lessons were learned on the killing fields of Korea. We discuss the predecessor to the M16, the M14 battle rifle. 

Home defense is a popular subject within the 2A community. Here are some things we think are important to consider before buying. 

Learn about the history and significance of the shotgun. 

The M1911 proved itself on the killing fields of Western Europe during the First World War. 

!777 was a much better year for the American Revolution. Gen. George Washington and the Continental Army started off the year strong with two massive victories at Trenton & Princeton, NJ.