5 Minute Read 0 Comments Weapon mounted lights have negated the problem of holding a flashlight and gun separately. To put it simply, they have completely changed the game in small-arm tactics. The old lights used to feel like a metal pipe with a light on the end of it, so it’s good that lights…
Rheinmetall has proven once again its compelling expertise in the world of indirect fire systems: a NATO customer has just placed an order with the Group’s South African subsidiary Rheinmetall Denel Munition to supply 155mm ammunition from its tried-and-tested Assegai product line. Awarded in July, the contract is worth a figure in the upper-two-digit million-euro…
The Big Gear Show 22 – Misty Mountain Misty Mountain has been retooling their line of climbing harnesses with the Intrepid being one of them. I’m just going to share their description: “Quick adjust buckles make sizing leg loops easy, and the contoured padded waist belt and tapered leg loops give good comfort for single…
The Big Gear Show 22 – Carradice Carradice is a British bicycle bag maker and who could pass up a bag made from DPM? Take for example this seat pack. Its made from 1000D Cordura and features a removable inner loner to keep your gear dry. There’s also a saddlebag style if you want to…
2 Minute Read 0 Comments Plate carriers are designed to give the wearer some degree of protection against specific calibers of bullets. The High Speed Gear Core Plate Carrier is a popular design that’s trusted by many, but there are those who would like an extra layer of protection on their sides. This is where…
7 Minute Read 0 Comments A recent range trip with a buddy introduced me to the Taurus G3. He and a few other friends have this model of pistol and they’ve been telling me how much they like it, so I figured it was time for me to take a closer look at it. Is…
SWANSBORO, N.C. – August 5, 2022 – High Speed Gear® has released an additional accessory to the Core™ Plate Carrier. The Core™ Side Plate Cummerbund integrates with the Core™ Plate Carrier, providing four columns of MOLLE attachment area on the sides of the torso, and holds hard side plates for added protection. The cummerbund is…
The Big Gear Show 22 – Uncharted Supply Co Uncharted Supply Co started out making 72-hour survival kits. They’ve since added several other items designed to “get out there and get back again.” One of those new products is the WolfPack which will be coming out early next year. It’s a dog collar with an…
The Big Gear Show 22 – LifeSaver LifeSaver is well known in Europe for its water storage and purification systems. They are bringing out a new item called the Wayfarer. Priced at under $100 it removes 99.999% of viruses, 99.9999% of bacteria, and 99.99% of cysts and parasites from freshwater sources. This pump-style filter will…
2 Minute Read 0 Comments If you haven’t heard of the 8.6 BLK, you might have been living under a rock. It’s a cartridge that was designed by Kevin Brittingham and has immediately gained popularity. Some people call it the 8.6 Creedmoor, but it’s officially the 8.6 BLK. Faxon Firearms is manufacturing a line of…