Joshua Shaw, Author at Spotter Up

Wolf vs Goat Bamboo/Sarona Shirt is Stylish Wear

October 14, 2018

American Apparel, Geek Culture, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Style, The Team Room

I’ve written about performance on Spotter Up before, whether it be mechanical and mental performance in the execution of a task such as shooting, or material performance of the physical properties of high quali... Read More...

Spotter Up Review: 5.11 Defender Flex Pants, Straight Leg

Joshua Shaw

September 9, 2018

Concealment, EDC, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Style, Tactics

I got my first pair of 5.11 Tactical pants (stryke pant) in 2012 while i was shopping for my first deployment, so i am pretty late to the tactical pants game. Ive more than made up for lost time at this point j... Read More...

AAR: Onsight Firearms Training – Defensive Shotgun

Joshua Shaw

August 6, 2018

Firearms, Shooting Tips & How To, Tactics

Shotguns Myths and Misconceptions Many people own shotguns and consider them great home defense tools. Im sure some of our readers have a Remington 870 or Mossberg 500 staged in their house somewhere just in c... Read More...

ZRODelta Cowl Induction Muzzle Brake Gen 2

Joshua Shaw

July 23, 2018

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

Spotter Up team recently got some trigger time with the new muzzle brake from ZRODelta, the Cowl Induction Brake (CIB) Gen 2, and came away pretty impressed with its ability to reduce muzzle rise and keep the g... Read More...

Beyond Clothing from ADS, Inc. – Layering Systems Designed for Survival

Joshua Shaw

July 15, 2018

ADS Inc., Camping, Climbing, Escape and Evasion, Fishing, hunting, Industry News, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Tech/Science

Many of us enjoy getting out into nature to unplug and unwind from the stresses of every day life. Some people head into the outdoors out of casual recreation, and some people treat their adventures more seriou... Read More...

TUFF Products SCE CARB Bag: High Quality, Low-Vis

Joshua Shaw

July 8, 2018

Bags, Firearms, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews

Spotter Up was fortunate to review some high quality gear from TUFF Products recently, including the SCE CARB which is a low-profile carbine case, capable of carrying at least two full size ARs broken down, or ... Read More...

Sorinex Summer Strong 2018

Joshua Shaw

June 12, 2018

American Spark, Fitness Movements, Industry News, Mission Critical, Mission Fitness, NETWORKS, Tactics

The Spotter Up motto of "Find a Way or Make One" was embodied in this event and what Sorinex is all about. Go check them out at https://sorinex.com Summer Strong 11 I recently had the honor and the privilege... Read More...

MTN OPS Energy and Focus, Pre-Workout and Recovery Supplements

Joshua Shaw

June 4, 2018

Camping, Coffee, Fishing, Food/Drink, Mission Critical, Mission Fitness, Mission Health, Product Reviews, The Team Room

For the last few months I've been using energy and fitness supplements from MTN OPS, who make high quality performance and recovery supplements for athletes, with a focus on hunters, anglers and outdoorsmen... Read More...

Sitka Gear Vapor SD Jacket: Cutting Edge

Joshua Shaw

May 7, 2018

Camping, Fishing, hunting, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Prepping & Survival, Product Reviews, Style, Tech/Science

"Making clothing into gear" If you are a serious hunter, you likely know the name Sitka Gear. Sitka Gear is the pinnacle of high quality, innovative performance outerwear for serious outdoorsman. The gear they... Read More...

High Speed Gear / Sig Sauer Media Event and Range Day

Joshua Shaw

April 30, 2018

Firearms, Flashlights, Industry News, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Tactics

HSGI Factory Tour In late March 2018, High Speed Gear (HSGI) invited industry media members including Spotter Up writers to come take a tour of the flagship factory and HQ in Swansboro NC. The event was the fi... Read More...

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