Spotter Up Review: 5.11 Defender Flex Pants, Straight Leg
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…
AAR: Onsight Firearms Training – Defensive Shotgun
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…
ZRODelta Cowl Induction Muzzle Brake Gen 2
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…
Beyond Clothing from ADS, Inc. – Layering Systems Designed for Survival
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…
TUFF Products SCE CARB Bag: High Quality, Low-Vis
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…
Sorinex Summer Strong 2018
Summer Strong 11 I recently had the honor and the privilege of attending and representing Spotter Up at the 11th annual Summer Strong event at the Sorinex HQ in Lexington…
MTN OPS Energy and Focus, Pre-Workout and Recovery Supplements
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,…
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Sitka Gear Vapor SD Jacket: Cutting Edge
“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…
High Speed Gear / Sig Sauer Media Event and Range Day
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…
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C4 Combatives: Extreme Close-Range Gun-Fighting w/ Matt Larsen
Why Should I learn from C4 Combatives? You’d first have to ask yourself how does any martial art come to exist? We like to make the argument that martial arts…