Joshua Shaw, Author at Spotter Up

HIPERFIRE HIPERTOUCH ECL Trigger – ECLipsing the competition

June 10, 2017

Accessories, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To

The HIPERTOUCH ECLipse trigger is the latest in a long line of performance triggers for the AR-15 platform, and it represents the pinnacle of the HIPERTOUCH line of competition triggers. If you read my prev... Read More...

Mantis X Firearms Training System: High-Tech / Low-Cost Training Tool

Joshua Shaw

May 26, 2017

Accessories, Firearms, Games & Gadgets, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To, Tech/Science

I previously highlighted the Mantis-X firearms training tool in an article I wrote immediately following Spotter Up's trip to SHOT show 2017 in Vegas this year. You can see my initial impression and experience ... Read More...

Frank Proctor’s Way Of The Gun Custom Slide Work for M&P

Joshua Shaw

February 26, 2017

Accessories, Firearms, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Planning, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To

As a competitive shooter, concealed carry advocate and gun enthusiast I try to pay attention to what the pros are doing; what gear they are running and how they run it. One of my favorite guys to ... Read More...

Spotter Up Shooting Team: Quantico USPSA Match – How to Not Suck

Joshua Shaw

February 20, 2017

Accessories, Ammunition & Reloading, Chessmen, Firearms, Industry News, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To, Spotter Up Gear, Tactics

The Spotter Up shooting team is largely based in Northern Virginia, and we will be attending local action shooting matches in the DC area throughout 2017. If you have ever thought about getting into a shoot... Read More...

SPOTTERUP REVIEW: Hazard 4 Tactical “CLERK” Backpack

Joshua Shaw

February 20, 2017

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

Backpacks are one of those things that serious gear-heads can get really excited about. Anybody who has done a bit of traveling or had to hike long distances with their gear should have developed a real appreci... Read More...

A Quick Look at the Hazard 4 Clerk Bag Pod Organizer Pack

Joshua Shaw

February 15, 2017

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

Joshua does a review of the Hazard 4 Clerk Bag. An article on Spotterup.com is in the works. Hazard 4 has a reputation for bombproof and feature-rich bags and packs, and their booth at SHOT Show 2017 was we... Read More...

SHOT Show 2017 Product Spotlight: Dead Foot Arms Folding Stock Kit for AR Platforms

Joshua Shaw

January 22, 2017

Firearms, Industry News, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR

Dead Foot Arms LLC is bringing a killer new product to market in 2017. Spotter Up got hands on with their folding stock kit and modified cycle system, and it should be very well received by the shooting commun... Read More...

Shot Show 2017 Product Spotlight: Brugger and Thomet Universal Service Weapon with Aimpoint Nano

Joshua Shaw

January 22, 2017

Firearms, Industry News, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR

Spotter Up spent some time with B&T, a Swiss manufacturer of high quality firearms marketed primarily towards law enforcement and military. Their new product for 2017 is the Universal Service Weapon, a pist... Read More...

SHOT Show 2017 Product Spotlight: Nordic Components Rifles and Carbines

Joshua Shaw

January 22, 2017

Firearms, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR

Nordic Components is a big name in the industry, known for making high performance shotgun components for the competitive 3 gun market, they have jumped headlong into making rifles and carbines in multiple cali... Read More...

SHOT Show 2017 Product Spotlight: Mantis X Firearms Training System

Joshua Shaw

January 22, 2017

Firearms, Industry News, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To

If you own firearms, its important to train with them. Spotter Up received a demonstration from Mantis X, a company who brought a seriously cool product to the market that allows you to practice at home with yo... Read More...

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