Outdoor Collection from 5.11
5.11 Outdoor Collection; Peak Long Sleeve, Apex T-Rail Belt, Apex Pants, Freedom Flex Short Sleeve While running through spring on our way to summer, I had the chance to try out some of 5.11 Tacti... Read More...
Scholar – 140 Lumen LED Tactical Pen Light (Aluminum)
As a young second lieutenant, I learned quickly one should always carry a pen and paper. It was a life long lesson. I carry them to this day. Besides being a critically important memory retention device, pen... Read More...
First Tactical Defender pants – EDW without the labels
It isn't too often that a garment comes along that combines enough function without screaming "tacticool!" and which is durable enough to last from training, to mission-specific, to casual wear. Thanks to ... Read More...
The Helikon Tex Urban Courier Bag – performance on demand
Whatever you call them - messenger bag, man purse, laptop carrier, ammo satchel, the purpose is pretty similar. It's a method of carrying something over the shoulder, slung, or in a fashion conve... Read More...
Defender Ammunition Company: “Every Round Matters”
Last week i was in North Carolina and i had the opportunity to visit the showroom and manufacturing facility of a small but impressive ammunition company called Defender Ammunition. I was fortunate to get a tou... Read More...
UltiClip Product Review
“A quality belt and a quality holster are key to carrying concealed properly.” I’ve lost count of the number of times I’ve heard this phrase, and I’ve often repeated it myself to friend’s trying to make do with... Read More...
Elite Survival Systems Sidewinder Battle Belt – agile for the battle space
Battle belts have become somewhat of a modern do-it-all kit. From the original LC-1/LC-2 web gun belt, the necessity for a more agile and adoptive system has evolved into just that - a system which can do ... Read More...
DRY CASE- MASONBORO BACKPACK DRY BAG
DRY CASE- MASONBORO BACKPACK DRY BAG
As a Special Forces Soldier, I spent a good deal of time on and in the water conducting maritime operations. If there is one thing I learned, it is that the sea is unforgiv... Read More...
Rock Island Ultra-CS-L 45 – A Compact 45
Let me start off with some disclaimers. I am not a 1911 guy. Nor am I a competition shooter or an ultra high speed door kicking pipehitter. When it comes to weapons I am pretty representative of the average joe... Read More...
BRISTOL PARKA BY 5.11
BRISTOL PARKA BY 5.11
The 5.11 Bristol Parka As an avid rock climber, outdoorsman and Infantryman, I have spent a large portion of my life outside in less than desirable weather. If there is one thing I di... Read More...