(Article originally published on Pack Config) I can’t deny, I really like cool gadgets. So when Patrick announced his PDW wrist watch compass I knew I had to get one! The first batch of the silver one sold out within minutes and unfortunately I was not lucky enough to get it. So with the second […]
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Proper Wear of Body Armor
(Article originally published on Spotter Up) This may be a very basic topic. After all, you take whatever you choose that is designed to stop or slow down the rounds from getting to you, put it into some form of cool nylon, slap a couple of patches on, and you’re good. Well, kind of, but […]
Vertx EDC Commuter Sling Bag | Quick Look
In the past I was never a huge fan of sling bags, but that is starting to change. In my quest to be more of a minimalist with my kit, the sling bags force me to carry only what I need. Sling bags are also easy to carry through airports, venues with large amounts of […]
Tactical Tailor Active Shooter Bag | First Look
Tactical Tailor is probably one of the most respected tactical gear manufacturers in the world. They produce extremely high-quality gear used and respected by professionals worldwide. Their Active Shooter bag is designed for police and civilian needs specifically. The bag is relatively low profile and looks like a sling bag. It does come in a […]
SOG Ranger 12 Backpack | Quick Look
The SOG Ranger 12L has the makings of a great go-bag. When building a go-bag you want a pack that is lightweight, durable, and easy to move with. In a situation that calls for you to use your go-bag to get home may require you to move through tight spaces, maneuver over obstacles and carry […]
Eyes On: US Palm Kit Bag
(Article originally published on Breach Bang Clear by Big Joe) Kit bags: who doesn’t have one, right? Even the cheapest of the cheap, who don’t buy anything unless they’re issued it, have kit bags. US Palm’s kit bag has it going on. It’s reasonably priced and simple. Load out bags are getting more and more […]
EXTENDED STAY
(Article originally published on Black Rifle Coffee by Scott Lambin) Warfighters, security professionals and law enforcement officers alike are faced with a plethora different mission profiles throughout their day to day operations. Having checked two of the 3 boxes myself, the need for various kit has been a point of contention on many occasions throughout […]
Tactical Tailor Concealed Sling Pack | Quick Look
Tactical Tailor has a sling pack designed for off body concealed carry. This bag is made to blend into an urban environment (low-vis) and not draw attention to yourself. I’ve carried this bag to several larger venues without any questions asked. I have also setup my personal bag as a go-bag. Due to the smaller […]
Review: Grey Ghost Gear – 6×8 Utility Pouch
(Article originally published on Breach Bang Clear by Apocalypse Josh) I took several Grey Ghost Gear pouches for a hike up the easy but possibly haunted Hanging Rock State Park with my family. The pouches were filled with a variety of hiking goods, whatever I might have needed on the trip. One pouch I used was […]
Mayflower UW Chest Rig Evolution
Editors note: Article originally published on Breach Bang Clear by BBC-Guest. As a former Infantry Marine, our issued Load Bearing Equipment (LBE) has been an area of interest for me for many years. LBE can be the difference between misery and relative comfort (or as comfortable as one can be encumbered by pounds of gear). […]