Steve Rab, Author at Spotter Up

RE Factor Tactical – Making sense of VA home loans

April 15, 2018

Home Security, Industry News, Latest News & Intel, LIFE, Mission Critical

It's hard enough navigating basic VA benefits, but making an investment into a new home can definitely get confusing. Every mortgage company can underwrite a VA backed loan, and is competi... Read More...

Warrior Assault Systems Pegasus Pack – Assaulting the complicated

Steve Rab

March 29, 2018

Bags, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews

We do a lot of load carriage systems content at Spotter Up, and I think its for a good reason. Other than your Line 1 gear, this part of your kit is probably the most critical. It gets your essential equipm... Read More...

Active Response and My Two Cents

Steve Rab

February 27, 2018

Opinion, Planning, Prepping & Survival, Tactics

It seems like after every mass casualty event induced by human violence, the experts and professionals, wanna-be experts, and keyboard commandoes ask the logical questions, post the usual memes, engage in bla... Read More...

Klik Belts K9 collar – one klick to suit them all

Steve Rab

February 4, 2018

Accessories, EDC, Load Bearing, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews

When the Cobra buckle first came on the market, everyone wanted a piece. I remember when the trend was so hot, you could have a belt made out of twine, but with a nice buckle it went for over $10... Read More...

Propper OTS Messenger Bag XL – definitive EDC

Steve Rab

December 8, 2017

Bags, EDC, Load Bearing, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews

The other day I was driving from work, and realized something, kind of out of the blue. I was wearing my old Propper pants, my tried and true Propper hoodie, and next to me set a Propper OTS bag recently s... Read More...

Monday morning police quarterback

Steve Rab

November 30, 2017

Inspirational, Leadership, LIFE, Life and Family, Opinion, The Team Room

I was watching a sporting event the other day, and noticed how quickly some in the audience were criticizing the players. It was probably the bloody Mary which made me give a crap, but I wondered why that ... Read More...

Angel Armor – unconventional solutions for everyday threats

Steve Rab

November 18, 2017

Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews

Armor and ballistic armor have become somewhat of a commonality or even a fad. It seems like every company which haven’t initially looked at it but is able to produce one, tries it. Part of it is the market, ... Read More...

Helikon-Tex Wolfhound and Military 1st – expanding beyond routine

Steve Rab

November 2, 2017

Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Style

We at Spotter Up like to go beyond known boundaries. When it comes to knowledge, we’ll also cross oceans to get the right information. The fact is, our allies and partners from all over the world have out... Read More...

OV Innovations – This is genius!

Steve Rab

October 21, 2017

Accessories, Bags, Load Bearing, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Style

You know you have that one pack you have that it almost perfect. You went out of your way to find it, thinking it would be really nice, however… There Is just one feature missing. You thought about taking i... Read More...

Warrior Assault Systems IFAK – simple is sometimes best

Steve Rab

September 30, 2017

EDC, Home Security, Load Bearing, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Prepping & Survival, Product Reviews, Style

For some of us at Spotterup there is that one thing on the kit, or one piece of gear which we focus on, or give more attention to, to gauge the rest of the functional ability of user or their equipment. Fo... Read More...

Author Steve Rab