Not all hard cases are created equally. In my early years, I did some freelance photography specializing in motor sports. Mainly, following the CHAMP Car Series in the 90’s as well as some domestic Rally Car series. Hauling $10,000 lenses and other pricey photography gear to various venues across the country proved to be hard […]
Gear
Blackhawk DOAV – Old School Load Carraige
Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear Blackhawk D.O.A.V.: An Old School Load-Bearing Vest Mike Kupari What’s up, party peoples? Let me tell you a story. One upon a time, before MOLLE, before plate carriers and battle belts, before Cobra buckles, MultiCam, and Facebook, a fightin’ man’s gear options were rather limited. If you were in the […]
Scavenger Hunt For Vinjabond Go-Bags
I have survival / tactical / bug out / life kit / go-bags stashed all over the world and I’m giving away 15 of them… If you can find them. For more than a decade I’ve been doing the “vagabond survival prepping method” of which evolved from stashing small city-specific go-bags around the world as […]
Vanquest FTIM – Organizing your EDC
If you’re like me, then you probably tend to have a lot of smaller EDC items lying around. There are so many odds and ends that I use on a daily basis and they can quickly take up a lot of room and make things feel cluttered. Vanquest has a solution for such a problem […]
Life Capsule Omega
The Life Capsule Omega is a highly specialized personal carry device designed for survival and lifestyle EDC, hence the “capsule of life”. From the makers of the FAST Pack Backpack, I’ve equipped that and 2 of their Life Capsule Omegas as part of my vagabonding lifestyle since 2012. They have become an essential part of […]
US Army Paratroopers Test Out a New Fighting Load Carrier
Courtesy of Tactical Life U.S. Army paratroopers are set to field a new fighting load system for the first time ever, the service announced. “The Airborne Tactical Assault Panel (ABN-TAP) was developed with the paratrooper in mind and will allow the paratrooper a greater degree of comfort, mobility and safety during static line airborne infiltration operations,” […]
Vanquest 2.0 Husky EDC Pouch
First off, if you haven’t heard of the brand Vanquest Gear, you should definitely check them out! They are revolutionizing the tactical gear market, with a multitude of products, everything from tactical EDC backpacks, to range bags and everything in between. Vanquest has you covered and their gear is built tough! Modular pocket organizers can […]
Yeti Wurks ‘Sherpa’ Scorpion Magazine Pouches
Enter Yeti Wurks The Scorpion pistol by CZ is a pretty popular firearm. Hitting the market as pistol caliber carbines grow in popularity the CZ Scorpion found itself becoming a favorite SBR host. Leading the aftermarket for the Scorpion in Yeti Wurks. Yeti Wurks famously produces replacement grips for the Scorpion called the Everest and […]
Bravo Concealment AIWB Custom 1911 Holster
In the shooting world of 1911 vs. Glock, there are holsters that each tribe swears by and are carried with pride, a few of which comes with bragging rights and numerous “word of mouth” decision making purchases. While I am in the 1911 tribe, I do understand the other tribe’s choice about weight, maintenance, and […]
SORD Chest Rig and Back Panel
A while ago I reviewed the SORD SCS that has been adopted by the Canadian Forces as the transitional vest until DND designs something else. While I still love my SCS and is a great system, I had the opportunity to get my hands on another cool SORD design which is their Chest Rig and […]