Rampart Range Day 25 – Spartan Precision Equipment Spartan Precision Equipment showed us their new CP Brace. The CP Brace enhances rifle stability by anchoring the rifle’s buttstock to the rearward-facing tripod leg, eliminating movement and enhancing accuracy. With the Spartan Disc-Lok system, you can quickly attach your rifle and set up for prone, kneeling,…
Rampart Range Day 25 – Glock 43X Rampart showcased the Glock 43X both on and off the range during their recent event at the Stittsville Range near Ottawa, Canada. This 9mm pistol combines a compact Slimline frame with a 10-round capacity making a great choice for concealed carry. The frame incorporates elements of the Gen5…
Rampart Range Day 25 – Carcajou Tactical Jetboil Pouch Carcajou Tactical showed us their new Jetboil Pouch. This PALS compatible pouch is padded and will accept the Jetboil stove and cook kit, a 1 l Nalgene bottle, or other items such as camera lenses. Offered in MultiCam, Coyote, Black, Ranger Green, US Woodland, and MultiCam…
US Army Selects Ultra I&C to Provide Archer Troposcatter Technology AUSTIN, TX—June 10, 2025— Ultra I&C has been selected by the U.S. Army to provide its troposcatter system. This initial award will get Archer into the hands of U.S. Army soldiers for training and evaluation to enhance network resiliency by adding an additional form of…
Arex Defense of Slovenia has made inroads in the handgun market over the last several years. That began with the introduction of the Arex Zero, a clone of the Sig 220 series of 9mm pistols. That was followed up with the Arex Delta, a striker-action mix between Glock and Steyr. The new Arex Delta Gen.…
“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind…” —Romans 12:2 The headlines are not neutral; they are liturgies shaping hearts, so guard your mind and pray Christ renews your sight. —D. + + + News—what it should be, what it once was—is now buried beneath a mountain…
Aggressive and grippy is how I like my pistols. My 1911s all have checkered MSHs, aggressive stocks, and some form of checkering or grip tape on the front strap. I’ve got G10 stocks on most of my revolvers for more grip. Hell, even my long guns (Beretta A300 and AP5) have more aggressive texturing on…
Galvion, a leading manufacturer in the design and manufacture of innovative head systems, power and data management solutions, and integrated soldier systems, announces the successful award of a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) contract for their Galvion Hellbender™ Federal Edition (FE) helmet (previously identified as the Hellbender R7/TE). This 5-year, $10 Million indefinite- delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ)…
By Michael Kurcina Mike credits his early military training as the one thing that kept him disciplined through the many years. He currently provides his expertise as an adviser for an agency within the DoD. Michael Kurcina subscribes to the Spotter Up way of life. “I will either find a way or I will make…
We weren’t able to correct the microphone issue, but it was still an honor to speak with Joe. What incredible recall! Fast forward past my echoing voice and Joe’s is clear and strong. Brigadier General Joseph S. Stringham retired in 1992 after serving more than 31 years in the U.S. Army. He served at all echelons…