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RAD WATCH BY MTM SPEC OPS OF LOS ANGELES
In addition to being a visually striking timepiece, MTM’s new RAD model is the ideal companion to individuals working in an MOS, or operating in environments, were there is a risk of radiation exposure. Radiation dangers vary with the source … Continue reading
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Tagged MTM Spec Ops, tactical, watches
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MTM Special Ops AT SHOWT SHOW 2015
MTM had a very nice display of some very cool looking time pieces. All of these watches use Swiss movements and come in a wide range of styles and sizes. My favorite, by a long shot, is the piece in … Continue reading
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Tagged MTM Special Ops, watches
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Tactical Assault Gear Has A New Website
The folks at T.A.G. have launched a new website that promises a faster and better shopping experience. They’ve been adding product lines and continue to grow their online business, so check it out. Click on the picture above to experience … Continue reading
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Tagged Tactical Assault Gear, TAG
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Reebok Kryptek Dauntless Ultra-Light Boot
I was checking out the new Dauntless Kryptek boots from Reebok; I was pretty impressed by them. It’s not a stiff boot, so don’t expect a huge amount of ankle support, although they’re 8” high. However, they are very light … Continue reading
Grey Ghost Gear Rig Light Jacket
The Rig Light Jacket is the byproduct of a Grey Ghost Gear and Beyond Clothing collaboration to produce one awesome looking garment. The Rig Light Jacket utilizes Beyond’s proprietary 4-way Stretch Woven Fabric with DWR (Durable Water Repellent). The proud … Continue reading
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Tagged Grey Ghost Gear, midlayer, Rig Light Jacket
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Tru-Spec 25% On 24-7 Series Pants Through End Of Year
TRU-SPEC®, has announced a 25%-off promotion for their 24-7 Series® Pants, from Nov. 14 – December 31st. TRU-SPEC’s 24-7 Series® pants are designed to be worn both on-duty and off-duty. Built for unmatched comfort, superior utility and rugged reliability, the … Continue reading
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Tagged 24-7, Tru-Spec
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HSGI Adds Belt Mounted Pouches and Woodland Camo To Their Product Line
Our friends in Swansboro have been busy and continuing the tradition of making some of the best tactical gear on the planet with the introduction of belt mounted TACOs and a “new” pattern, Woodland Camo – when I saw that … Continue reading
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Tagged HSGI, TACO
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Rogue Gunfighter Sale Through Black Friday
How about a different product on SALE every 24-48 hours from now until Black Friday. Well that’s what’s happening. Listed from now until black Friday Rogue Gunfighter will be changing it up a little by offering different products on sale … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Friday, Rogue Gunfighter, Sale
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Shellback Tactical Has Just Added New Products
NEW – BANSHEE DEFENDER SYSTEMS – ACTIVE SHOOTER KITS NEW – PHOKUS RESEARCH PRODUCTS SHELLBACK TACTICAL LOGO TEES – NOW $18.99
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Tagged hanger, hat, plate carrier, Shellback Tactical, Vest
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Silencerco Invites You To Check Out the 2014 Look Book
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Tagged 2014, apparel, Silencerco
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Preferred Track Apparel of the Atlanta Motor Speedway Goes To TRU-SPEC®
TRU-SPEC®, a leading suppliers of uniforms and personal equipment to the military, law enforcement and public safety markets, announced their title as “Preferred Track Apparel Supplier” for the Atlanta 500, held Labor Day weekend at the Atlanta Motor Speedway in … Continue reading
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News Blast From Tru-Spec
TRU-SPEC® has added a partnership with A-TACS, one of the most trusted “go-to” force protection and concealment systems on the planet, providing the AU (Arid/Urban) and FG (Foliage/Green) Camo patterns to their popular Tactical Response Uniform selections. Both patterns will … Continue reading
Army Clarifies What Acceptable COTS Boots Are.
Sgt. Major of the Army Raymond Chandler III has issued guidance designed to eliminate speculation and misunderstandings with regards to what constitutes acceptable COTS boots. Sgt. Major of the Army Raymond Chandler III cites ALARACT Message 140/2007 and provides some … Continue reading
Warwick Mills’ TurtleSkin
It’s unlikely that you’ve heard of Warwick Mills, New Hampshire, but they are the equivalent to M.I.T. in the high performance fabric business. The technology the company has developed over the years, and its application, is impressive. Warwick Mills has a … Continue reading
Combat Flip Flops, You Never Know Where They’ll Show Up Next.
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U.S. Army Is Looking At New Jungle Boots
Matthew Cox wrote a great piece for Military.com, 2 April 2014, “Army Starts Testing New Jungle Boots for Pacific” Confronted with over 12 years of combat in arid regions, jungle boots have remained unchanged since the Vietnam conflict ended. I … Continue reading
Posted in Apparel, Footware
Tagged boots, Individual Equipment, jungle, Soldier Protection, U.S. Army
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What Should I Wear With Boots?
We get all kinds of questions from visitors and regular readers on the site, some of which are not suitable for publication but boys will be boys!! One question that surfaces quite a lot revolves around the selection of boot … Continue reading
Tactical Tailor VIP Testimonials
Tactical Tailor stands as a glaring model of entrepreneurship in a free market economy. My personal experience with Tactical Tailor is consistent with the opinions expressed in this video.
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Tagged nylon, Tactical Tailor
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SHOT SHOW 2014–Luminox
Luminox has made watches that it markets as Navy SEAL watches for years . That branding will no longer be allowed, so the company has launched the Luminox ANU 4200 Series 45mm Watch, which will be available exclusively through Cabela’s … Continue reading
SHOT SHOW 2014 Smith & Bradley
The Smith & Bradley’s Sans-13 caught my eye at Shot Show this year. This is not your run of the mill tactical “looking” watch. This watch uses a Swiss quartz movement by Ronda housed in a PVD coated stainless steel … Continue reading
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Tagged Sans-13, Smith & Bradley, tactical, watches
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Magpul Field Case for iPad mini Is Now Shipping!
The Magpul Field Case for iPad® mini is a semi-rigid cover designed to provide basic protection in the field. Made from a durable thermoplastic, the Field Case features PMAG-style ribs for added grip, snap-on design for easy installation and … Continue reading
Trimera Military Technologies Introduces HELLBLOCK™ FR Protection Activewear.
Q: You might ask who is TMT™? A: TMT™ is a division of Trimera Group focused on bringing innovation to military and security teams worldwide; supporting an array of apparel, soft goods and other equipment needs. “HELLBLOCK” is a Trademark … Continue reading
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Mechanix Wear Multicam Tactical Gloves
I became familiar with Mechanix Wear gloves through interaction with one of the SOCOM guys while doing a little PT. I had a pair of high end gloves on, which were not doing too well on the horizontal ladder … Continue reading
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Tagged gloves, Mechanix Wear, Multicam, tactical
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The U.S. Navy Will Soon Be Issuing Flame Resistant Coveralls To Sailors Afloat.
The FRV coverall is made from 100 percent cotton treated with a flame retardant. It passed the Navy’s flame tests and the flame resistance properties did not decrease with wear or laundering for the life of coverall, which is about … Continue reading
Rust-Oleum NeverWet
Rust-Oleum Never Wet is a non conductive hydrophobic (repels water) coating containing nano particles that bind with the material being coated forming a moisture barrier. The coating can be applied to metal, wood, fabric, leather, and cardboard. It can even … Continue reading
Posted in Alerts, Apparel, Electronics, Footware, Shelters, Sleeping Systems
Tagged coatings, hydrophobic, iPhone, NeverWet
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ITW Nexus GT Cobra Buckles Are Now Available
The first production GT COBRA™ Buckle parts have shipped to the Master Distributors! Look for the balance of all sizes/styles etc. to arrive within the next 30-45 days. Please contact one of the sources listed for either wholesale bulk quantities … Continue reading
Under Armour’s Tactical Softshell Jacket
Ran across UA’s Tactical Softshell Jacket, which I give a resounding thumbs up. The garment has slanted deep pockets that make accessing the contents a snap. The jacket is cut for a loose fit with a full length zipper; making … Continue reading
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Tagged Jacket, tactical, UA, Under Armour
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Cabela’s Color Phase Proprietary Reactive Camouflage Technology.
A couple of years ago I wrote a piece about camouflage where I talked about reactive camouflage. Reviewing the concept briefly, reactive camouflage adapts to its surroundings. When fully implemented, across the military enterprise, it will provide a far superior … Continue reading
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Tagged Cabela's Color, camo, Camouflage, hunting, Phase
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Hazard 4® Wedge™ SLR Camera Case
The Wedge™ is Hazard 4®’s exclusive solution for carrying your favorite Digital SLR. on modular webbing vests, belts, PALS panels etc., or slung on its included shoulder strap. The Wedge™ SLR camera case includes a 4-slider system zipper for … Continue reading
TacLace
I picked up on this from our friends over at SSD. It has to be one of the more ingenious products that I’ve come across in quite a while. The TacLace was developed by two Marines during an Afghanistan deployment. … Continue reading
Bawidamann Archangel Michael PVC Patches Available Now…
These are some of the coolest patches around when you can get them. Andrew Badwidamann just got a batch of these in. Pick yours up here If you think you want one act now because they will vaporize in … Continue reading
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Tagged Badwidamann, moral, patches
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SOFIC 2013–ATK Eagle Industries
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Tagged ATK, Eagle Industries, SOFIC
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GASTON J. GLOCK style LP’s DONEGAL WOOL HUNTING SWEATER
I love tweed. In fact, I like tweed so much that I look for wood shavings, branches and the aroma of freshly cut wood in the garment. So, if I sound overly enthusiastic it’s because I know good tweed when … Continue reading
Arc’teryx LEAF Knee Caps
I’ve been spending some time getting familiar with the Arc’teryx’s LEAF products from both the technical side as well as esthetics. They are undeniably top-of-the-line with a corresponding price. Whenever I encounter high end products, and I don’t mean just … Continue reading
ITW Nexus North America Introduces GT ZipLine Alpha & GT ZipLine Bravo.
ITW Nexus North America introduced the new GT ZipLine Alpha & GT ZipLine Bravo featuring their patented GhillieTEX™ IR Signal Reduction Technology that offer the cloaking benefits of IR Signal Reduction, increased field durability and the high quality that has … Continue reading
Fibrotex Technologies, Ltd. Selected To Supply Fightex Combat Uniforms To IDF.
Israel’s FIBROTEX Technologies, Ltd. develops, designs and manufactures advanced static & mobile camouflage and deception systems for armies and security forces worldwide. FIBROTEX is also a leading supplier and manufacturer of specially designed decoys for Tactical and Strategic applications. The … Continue reading
Gunny Teams With Tru-Spec To Launch Signature Gunny Line™ Of Tactical Clothing…
Around here we like the The Gunny. He stands in good stead with the Lord, and when you need to talk to God he’s more than happy to handle it for you. So, we’d like to give him a plug and wish … Continue reading
A Huge Shopping Tip …
If you are an outdoors type looking for a great pair of warm weather hiking shoes, make a beeline to the Extreme Outfitters web site and pick up a pair of Garmont Eclipse Vented shoes. They are available at a bargain price … Continue reading
Tactical Glove Blowout At T.A.G.
Just a quick post to let readers know that Tactical Assault Gear (T.A.G.) has a great sale underway on OR gloves. The Outdoor Research product is a high quality and high performance glove that is FR to boot. You can order these … Continue reading
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Tagged gloves, LC Industries, OR, Outdoor Research, tactical, TAG
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Army May Default To MultiCam As The New UCP
It is by design that I don’t write about camouflage; I do that for two reasons. First there are other web sites that will do a much better job of it than I will. Second, the concept of a “universal … Continue reading
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