In just about every EDC there is some sort of light included whether it is a weapon mounted light, your phone or something like the XBT A2 Tactical Flashlight. At first look as I unpacked the XBT I was a little skeptical about the ease of every day carry with this flashlight due to its […]
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Quick Look: 5.11 Tactical Rush 72 Backpack
As the name says, this is 5.11 Tactical’s 72-hour pack, and yes there is plenty of space in there. The design of the bag is good and all the various pouches and pockets are well layed out. The pack has a large internal compartment with different pockets inside to allow you organise your kit. There […]
5.11 Rush 72 tactical backpack review – the perfect bug out bag?
So I posted a question on a couple of forums, my facebook page and in a couple of facebook groups about which backpack everyone thought was the best bug out bag out there. By a LONG SHOT, the number one answer was the 5.11 3 Day Rush Backpack. I decided to get my grubby little hands […]
Quick Look: 5.11 Tactical Range-Qualifier Bag
The 5.11 Tactical range-qualifier bag comes with all the quality we have come to expect from 5.11. The bag has plenty of room inside for pistols, magazines, ammo, eye pro, hearing protection, cleaning kit, and more. The layout inside the bag is well thought out; it comes equipped with internal and external web platforms which […]
Quick Look: 5.11 Tactical Rush 72 Backpack
As the name says, this is 5.11 Tactical’s 72-hour pack, and yes there is plenty of space in there. The design of the bag is good and all the various pouches and pockets are well layed out. The pack has a large internal compartment with different pockets inside to allow you organise your kit. There […]
West Coast Armor IIIA Plates Review: Lightweight, American-Made Protection
“You Can’t Save the World if You’re Full of Holes” Let’s paint a quick picture: you’re kitted up, heart pounding, clearing rooms like it’s a Tuesday morning at Fallujah Starbucks. You want gear that won’t fail, won’t weigh you down, and sure as hell wasn’t made in a sweatshop halfway across the globe. Enter West […]
Last Minute Shopping Ideas for Christmas
The start of the Christmas season here is marked by bringing out the decorations just after Thanksgiving. Which was last week, correct? Ok, so maybe not but there’s still time to get online, get some shopping done, and get your gifts before Christmas. But as they say, “The clock is ticking” so if anyone is […]
What Really IS Being Prepared? How Your Attitude is Everything
5.11 has a saying, “Always Be Ready” and they offer a great number of items that will help you in so many ways. The idea that even if it’s 0200 Tuesday morning in a normally sleepy Wal Mart parking lot, when someone is in trouble you’re going to be ready and able to respond. Been […]
7 Best Plate Carriers for Every Budget
Plate carriers are a necessary piece of tactical gear for anyone who wants to stay safe in dangerous situations. They provide protection for your vital organs and can help you carry more ammo and supplies. Let’s check out the most recommended plate carriers in the market today. Ferro Concepts Slickster The Russian “Ferro Concepts Slickster” […]
What Is the Best Battle Belt Setup?
Today’s tactical gear conversation: battle belts. What is a battle belt, some of you might ask and why do you need one? In this article, we will go over how to optimize your battle belt, and some preferred ways to set one up. Sometimes they are also known as war belts. For our purposes, we […]
