Bongo Gear Introduces SLAM Pack New from Bongo is the SLAM Pack. Named after the MACV SOG SLAM (Search, Locate, Annihilate, Monitor) mission. It was designed as a supplement to the legendary Becker Patrol Pack at ~30 liters. Coming Fall 2025… bongogear.com/products/slam-pack This entry was posted on Sunday, June 8th, 2025 at 20:00 and is…
I am unsure when this was recorded. I believe it was 2019 or 2020, maybe right before his death in 2022. I found it today as I was cleaning out my files, but can’t find the video. Perhaps it was via phone with John Valentine, I don’t recall. From Guns.com, here: James Yeager, one of…
Hy-Conn – Hose Shark During a recent visit to Arkansas I met a small business named Hy-Conn. Founded by a Firefighter, Hy-Conn manufactures quick fittings for fire hoses which allows firefighters to connect to fire hydrants, no matter the type of fitting, in a matter of seconds. Using similar technology, they created the Hose Shark…
5 Minute Read 0 Comments When selecting the right magazines for firearms, I’m not just looking for a simple cartridge holder. I want something that enhances my shooting experience, provides reliability, and is built to withstand harsh conditions. After putting the Mission First Tactical Translucent EXD 30 Polymer Magazines to the test, it’s safe to…
VZ Grips Launches Affiliate Program Through AvantLink Affiliate Network Tallahassee, FL – [5/21/2025] – VZ Grips, a leading manufacturer of premium handgun grips and firearm accessories, is excited to announce the launch of its new affiliate program in partnership with the AvantLink affiliate network. This strategic initiative provides content creators, marketers, and firearm industry partners…
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…
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…
Preventing pickpocketing requires a combination of vigilance, awareness, and adopting certain safety measures. While pickpocketing can occur in various parts of the world, some countries have gained notoriety for being hotspots for this type of crime, especially targeting tourists. It’s important to note that not everyone in these countries engages in pickpocketing, and travelers can still…
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…
Ep11 | COMBATIVES BUILT TO FIGHT with TENICOR • Spotter Up Skip to content Sun. Jun 8th, 2025 On this episode of SPOTTER Up COMBATIVES, Jeff Mau sits down with John Valentine to discuss building a holster for fighting. Jeff Mau is the Head of Strategy & Development as well as the Founder of Tenicor…