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Maxpedition Entity Series Backpacks: Low Profile Concealed Carry Packs

March 13, 2019

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

It’s around 0730 on a rainy, cold, cloudy Monday morning; on the yellow line on my way to work. The train makes the next stop and a young gentleman with dark hair, medium length beard, standing around 5ft11 in ... Read More...

Heading to the range with the 5.11 Dart24 30L pack

The Dart24 Pack from 5.11

Brook Bowen

March 5, 2019

Bags, EDC, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Style, The Team Room

The Dart24 30L pack from 5.11 As my wife can tell you, I have a lot of packs in my basement. She refers to it as the REI pile. I have several packs that have been issued to me over the last 20 plus years. T... Read More...

Battle Board – Your Admin On Steroids

Rab

January 8, 2019

Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, NETWORKS, Planning, Product Reviews

Battle Board There is no question that our reliance on technology in the battle space of any variety and public safety realm has become greater than the skill sets which preceded it. While undoubtedly i... Read More...

CJP Custom Concealment FL3X

Ben Johnson

December 31, 2018

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

If there is one thing I hate about holster reviews it’s when the writer covers every detail of how the holster performed at the range, but completely ignores the every-day aspect of wearing the holster. If a re... Read More...

Vanquest 46 Skycap Duffel Backpack

DougP

November 28, 2018

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

Like many of our readers, I travel a lot. From simple single night business trips to ten day international trips to various 3rd world countries and more. I am always looking for a good bag to bridge the ove... Read More...

Vanquest 32 Ounce Water Bottle

DougP

November 8, 2018

Camping, EDC, Gadgets, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Tech/Science

Like many of us, I have water bottles coming out of my ears (or at least overfilling cabinets and pantries). Vanquest’s 32 ounce water bottle has become my favorite lately. At least when I can find it, as m... Read More...

The Carlos Ray 2.1 – Pants that evolved to perfection.

AJ Saulls

October 27, 2018

Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Product Reviews, Style

The Carlos Ray 2.1 Pants from Tactical Distributors are not the usual "tactical Timmy" pants, these are THE Chuck Norris pants. ...These are by a land-slide the MOST comfortable every-day pants I've ever owned... Read More...

Blackbeard Romeo Belt review

DougP

October 24, 2018

EDC, Gadgets, Load Bearing, Mission Critical, Product Reviews, Style

Belts, even gun belts, are both completely commoditized but also intensely personal. Their utility is the commodity. We need to them to hold up our pants, secure our holsters and sheaths, and keep things in... Read More...

CJP Custom Concealment TC3 Card

Jon Dufresne

October 21, 2018

Accessories, Bags, Camping, EDC, Escape and Evasion, Gadgets, Industry News, Mission Critical, MISSION GEAR, Prepping & Survival, Product Reviews, Shooting Tips & How To

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djZNGgO4LyU Intro In todays society there is seems to be a need for medical gear at an ever-growing rate. It can be argued that our world has become more dangerous, we have... Read More...

Spotter Up Review: Vanquest Trident – 31

Bill Farmer

October 7, 2018

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

I am a backpack fiend. There are over a dozen high quality backpacks in my arsenal. I carry one to work. One for the gym. There are some that get use only when I’m traveling. I have a few that I use when ... Read More...

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