If you are a Digital Nomad, or a frequent flyer, or someone who just eats breakfast with their kid at school you’ll likely find yourself disarmed at some point. Metal detectors, pat-downs and more prevent you from carrying a gun, a knife, or even a multi-tool. In this regard, we have to start looking at […]
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The tactical pen phenomenon and why I prefer the Crate Club Tactical Pen
I have carried a pen every day (EDC) for many years. It was a small Space Pen for a good long time but the clip slides off and I lost at least 2 of them. Then just a simple hard plastic Bic pen that I put a strip of ACU duct tape around (just for […]
Crate Club tactical pen: Stabbing with style
The Benchmade SOCP changed the knife realm a bit. It wasn’t a huge influence on the tactical world overall but created a completely new genre of tactical knives. The close quarter’s tool was developed as the last line of defense for extremely close quarters combat. It’s made to be used when grappling on the ground when fighting over […]
Gerber Impromptu Tactical Pen | Let’s talk about EDC considerations
Whether you’re an action star who regularly deals deathblows with pencils or just an ordinary guy like the rest of us, the Gerber Impromptu Tactical Pen is worth some consideration for your everyday-carry (EDC). Most students and professionals carry a pen, but carrying a tactical pen is a somewhat peculiar concept. If you have a pen on you […]
Blue Shield Tactical Systems’ Tactical Pen: The Multi-Tool of Pens
Blue Shield Tactical Systems LLC has a great product at an affordable price called the Blue Shield Tactical Pen. The Blue Shield Tactical Pen is the multi-tool of pens with an ink pen, stylus, strike point, knife, and a glass break! Blue Shield Tactical Systems is owned and operated by an active-serving law enforcement officer. […]
Watch: Everyday Carry (EDC) Abroad or in states that don’t allow firearms
Everyday Carry (EDC) when you can’t carry a gun but still need to defend yourself and your family. Tactical PEN – http://amzn.to/2pP1kdx Pepper SPRAY – http://amzn.to/2y8XJLN I Love this KNIFE – SOCP Dagger – http://amzn.to/2ktdFU2 Currently testing this knife – Flagrant Beard HAVOC – http://amzn.to/2nxfm3W Streamlight EDC Flashlight – http://amzn.to/2ukx0I4 Medical Kit – http://amzn.to/2vbEd0r […]
That’s What She Said: Close range self-defense
Long before I was a member of the team here at SOFREP, I was a Crate Club member. I love gear. I love outdoorsy gear, shooting gear, fitness gear, and all the fun extras that our team puts together for our members. You’ve heard from the guys. Now it’s time to get the female perspective. […]
Black Scout Survival Tactical Pen
Black Scout Survival’s entry into tactical pens is a solidly built writing utensil with a focused tactical utility while keeping it surprisingly affordable. ‘Black Scout Survival™ is a lifestyle- a mindset. To be prepared for any situation no matter the environment. Black denotes the covert and “grey” aspect of our lifestyle. SCOUT is an acronym encompassing […]
Tuff Writer Mini Click Pen | Precision writing instrument and impact weapon
I prefer a quality made writing instrument just as much as I prefer a quality watch and knife. Owning and carrying a quality pen is a gentleman thing. For the savage gentleman though, you’ll want a pen that is not only quality, but is able to be used as an improvised weapon. You’re not always […]
1Tac Tactical Pen | Aggressive Action/Self-Defense Pens
There are many tools available for your EDC loadout, but a simple item like a pen is something that most likely will be available; in most circumstances. To use a coined phrase in a completely different aspect; “the pen is mightier than the sword.” A pen can simply be more than just an instrument for […]