If you’ve ever either been involved in or watched an operation on television involving the use of robots in IED or bomb detection operations, the chances are you’ve seen some of Endeavor Robotics products in action. Endeavor is the largest independent supplier of battle-tested UGVs (unmanned ground vehicle) to the U.S. military with over 6000 […]
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Blue Force Gear belt dump pouch | Catching empties
Blue Force Gear has helped the modern warfighter redefine what a lightweight kit looks like with their Ten-Speed line of gear. Constructed from their ULTRAcomp laminate, 70D ripstop nylon and military-grade elastic, the Ten-Speed series of pouches and chest rigs has drastically shed pounds. With that introduction, today we’re talking about BFG’s belt-mounted dump pouch. […]
Tac-Tote Magazine Carrier | Ammunition resupply
When it comes to force protection, defensive, and offensive operations, a solid plan is the foundation that can determine whether a force succeeds or fails in accomplishing their mission. A defensive plan usually incorporates a multitude of topics, but I’m going to be focusing on one topic in particular for this review. Ammunition resupply. Why […]
Triple Aught Design Transport Sleeve: Quick look
Once again Triple Aught Design knocks it out of the park with their Transport Sleeve. Most “sleeves” on the market built for laptops are just a padded sleeve and nothing else. The main compartment of the TAD Transport Sleeve is padded like most others. The outside pocket also provides an area to store your power […]
Watch: Basics of Conceal Carry Holsters
In the following video we take a moment to talk about some of the more common carry techniques and holsters used. The discussion ranges from belts, carry method (iwb vs owb), appendix carry, and different makes of holsters and which I use. The world of holsters designed for conceal carry is vast and it was […]
5.11 Tactical | Havoc 30 Backpack: A pack for any need
A quality backpack is important, regardless of whatever venture you are using it for. The 5.11 Tactical Havoc 30 fits the bill for a quality backpack. As 5.11 Tactical describes it, the Havoc 30 backpack is the low-profile and more aesthetic version of their Rush series of backpacks. I am an owner of a 5.11 […]
On Site – Grey Ghost Accommodator
Originally published on Breach Bang Clear Jake “Slim” Call, from the News Desk We posted about these back before they were released. In fact, I think we got the news of it nearly a year ago. I just recently noticed the Accommodator has hit Grey Ghost Gear’s web store. Figured I’d let you know in case you missed it. […]
Gossamer Gear Twinn Tarp | Stay dry while travelling superlight
The Twinn Tarp by Gossamer Gear is one of the best ultralight tarps I’ve come across in a while. I’ve used a standard sil nylon tarp for a while, but wanted to push into the ultralight arena. The Twinn Tarp weighs a total of 8.5 ounces and packs down super small (smaller than a Nalgene […]
Triple Aught Design Azimuth Pack: Quick look
What intrigued me about the Azimuth pack when I first saw it was its minimalist appearance. There is no molle webbing on it whatsoever and no obnoxious buckles or straps. The material is extremely lightweight yet durable enough to use for hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, rappelling and just about any other outdoor adventure. The […]
US Marshals Service to Get New Ballistic Helmets from Armor Express
Courtesy of Tactical Life U.S. Marshals serving the Western District of Virginia are getting some new head protection thanks to a contract the agency has awarded to Texas-based body armor manufacturer Armor Express for its Busch AMP-1 TP ballistic helmet. Given that the U.S. Marshals Service is the primary federal agency that conducts fugitive investigations around the […]