It’s that time for peak fall colors and snowy winter days are perfect for outdoor activities. So bundle up and get outside for some winter fun! There are so many ways to enjoy the season, from skiing to ice skating. Donning the right outdoor gear is essential for staying comfortable and having fun all day. […]
Gloves
Magpul Breach Glove: Preserve comfort and dexterity when manipulating weapons
In early 2010 when I first joined the military the Oakley SI assault glove was the go-to glove for any hard use activities. Over time new players have come to the game offering their own take on a hard use glove. When Magpul Core announced their Breach glove I was immediately interested. It had many of the aesthetic qualities […]
Mechanix Wear FastFit Gloves
When looking for a tactical set of gloves we all have our favorite brands, Oakley, Mechanix, Condor, and so on. Some of us will hunt high and low to find the right set of gloves and pay what we need to pay, which can be expensive at times. I recently deployed to a new AO (area of operations) and was […]
No-Nonsense Tactical Gloves from Blauer
No Nonsense Gloves The all-purpose Fray Gloves and the Strike Shooting Glove from Blauer are “no-nonsense” gloves. These gloves from Blauer are intended for use by the modern law enforcement officer, soldier, outdoorsman, and more. Check out these great gloves and when you’re done reading, head over to Blauer and USE CODE: “50GLOVE” to get […]
The Hatch Patrolman – Discrete Duty Gloves
Duty gloves are like any other piece of protective gear. There is no perfect size, weight, or protection level. It’s all mission dependent. The gloves a soldier needs is different than the gloves a police officer needs. Hatch Patrolman gloves aren’t the right choice for everyone, but if you need a lightweight pair of gloves […]
5.11 Station Grip Gloves: Get a Grip
The 5.11 Station Grip Gloves are a medium grade glove designed to fulfill a variety of tasks. One such task was making my avatar in Far Cry 5 look cool. I’ve had the take the chance to take a look at the real-life Station Grip gloves and give them a spin. As a medium weight […]
Watch: The basics of tactical gloves
There are thousands of gloves to choose from. In the following video I discuss some of the more popular models currently being fielded. There are many considerations when choosing a glove. In the following video we contrast and compare multiple gloves to help you choose the one that is best for you.
Mechanix CG Impact Pro Gloves
The Mechanix CG Impact Pro include reinforced leather in all the right areas and provide flexible protection across the knuckles for added dexterity.
ASK: What Gloves Are Those in Your Gear Reviews?
ASK is a series of posts answering questions asked by readers about vagabonding. Contact me to ask your own or view all ASK posts. “I’ve noticed that in some of your gear reviews you wear gloves in the product photography, which ones are they?” – FELIX D. (North Carolina, USA) ANSWER: When I first started doing gear […]
High School Senior Develops Tactical Lites Gloves for Military, First Responders
Courtesy of Tactical Life An enterprising high school senior in South Carolina has introduced Tactical Lites—a new line of innovative, rugged gloves with removable LED lights designed for military, first responders and workers. Visit the newly-launched kickstarter page to contribute to this project. RELATED STORY: Getting a Grip – The Top 13 Tactical Gloves High schooler and entrepreneur Cade Cassidy […]