According to the U.S. Special Operation Command’s (USSOCOM) acquisition executive, James Smith, the unit’s Little Bird helicopters might be experiencing their final years as America’s light special operations helicopters. Smith made the statement during the NDIA Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict Symposium, which took place last February. He indicated that the most likely replacement for the venerable […]
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US Special Operations Command reveals new helmet for operators
American commandos will soon be going into combat protected by a new, high-tech helmet. According to a statement by the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Gentex Corporation has been awarded a contract worth $95 million to supply SOCOM with its Ops-Core FAST SF Super High Cut Helmet. Gentex manufactures a number of different models of […]
Up for some tactical yachting? Navy puts special operations boat built for SEALs on the market
Back in 1993, the short-lived action-adventure TV series “Thunder in Paradise” showed us what it would be like if you gave a pair of former Navy SEALs (played by Hulk Hogan and Chris Lemmon) a stealthy tactical boat with which they could conduct their mercenary operations. As a series, the concept fizzled out after just […]
Jack Murphy’s new book, “Murphy’s Law” is on sale now – Here’s a look at his Special Forces loadout
Jack Murphy’s incredible career has spanned years and continents. From his time as an Army Ranger and Special Forces Weapons Sergeant, to his his post-military career as an investigative journalist, Jack has demonstrated his ability to perform at the highest levels in the most daunting of circumstances–and now, you can read about his experiences all […]
SIG SAUER Introduces 30-06 Springfield Elite Match Ammunition
NEWINGTON, N.H., (April 3, 2019) – SIG SAUER, Inc. adds to its Elite Match ammunition line with the addition of a 30-06 Springfield round.  Featuring a 175gr Sierra MatchKing® bullet, the SIG SAUER 30-06 Win Open Tip Match (OTM) round has a muzzle velocity of 2,700 fps with a muzzle energy of 2,833 ft-lbs. “Our […]
BLACKHAWK Releases Next Evolution of Master Grip Principle Holsters: The T-SERIES
VIRGINIA BEACH, Virginia – April 10, 2019 – BLACKHAWKâ„¢ products are relied on and revered by top tier law enforcement and military personnel around the world. BLACKHAWK has spent the past several years, behind closed doors in their Bozeman, Montana facility, taking their attention to detail and quality engineering to an even higher level to create […]
The Best Way to Unload an AK74? Start with KCI USA’s 5.45X39mm 95-Round Dual Drum Magazine
Keep your 5.45 AK fed with KCI USA’s AK-74 95-round drum magazine! Constructed of black polymer, it has a clear polymer front plate so you can see all the action. When the other guy’s 30-rd mags run dry at the range, your 74 still be blazing away. Load it on Sunday and shoot all week […]
LifeSaver Unveils Revolutionary Water Purification System
April 01, 2019 – Colchester, UK – LifeSaver®, a UK-based manufacturer of portable and reusable water filtration systems, proudly announces a brand new product that revolutionizes community and off-grid water purification. Capable of producing more than 132,000 gallons of safe drinking water at the turn of a tap, the C1 offers the benefits of mass water […]
TRACT Optics Expands TORIC 30mm 4-20×50 line with New MRAD PRS Reticle
HUMMELSTOWN, Penn. – March 26, 2019 – TRACT Optics has introduced a new long-range contender in the sporting optics market with the release of theTORIC 30mm 4-20×50 MRAD PRS reticle riflescope. Designed specifically for the long-range shooter, the MRAD PRS “Christmas Tree” style reticle and matching adjustments provide the accuracy and precision to make even […]
Savage’s New Model 64 Takedown is Accurate, Dependable and Easy to Use
WESTFIELD, Massachusetts – March 27, 2019 – Savage’s new Model 64 Takedown offers great performance and ease of use. The new rimfire rifle is quick to breakdown and ready to go. Shipments of these firearms have been delivered to dealers. This easy-to-use 22 LR combines the accuracy and dependability of the original Model 64 semi-automatic platform […]