SHOT Show 25 – FASTmag AK Coming soon via Hudson Supplies is the FASTmag AK for AK pattern magazines. Injection molded using IR signature Reduction Technology, the FASTmag retains magazines with tension and is PALS compatible. This entry was posted on Monday, January 27th, 2025 at 21:00 and is filed under Advertiser, Load Carrying, SHOT…
SHOT Show 25 – Boom Box I was invited to see something in the back room of the Q booth and saw this. I had to share it. This entry was posted on Monday, January 27th, 2025 at 19:00 and is filed under SHOT Show. You can follow any responses to this entry through the…
SHOT Show 25 – SureFire’s Ballistic Shield Light The Ballistic Shield Light from SureFire features a Hybrid beam pattern that provides excellent throw for medium-to-long distance identification while ensuring ample surround light for situational awareness. Powered by either a single 18650 rechargeable battery or two 123A batteries, the Ballistic Shield Light offers the following performance:…
SHOT Show 25 – Spiritus Systems LV-120 The much anticipated LV-120 plate carrier debuted last week during SHOT Show. The carrier itself is made from XPAC and integrates articulating shoulder straps. Reactive one size cummerbund is stretchy with plenty of adjustment inside the carrier. It’s also rigid and made from Curv with the ability to…
Iron Sharpens Iron This video, produced by US Army Special Operations Command, features remarks presented by Command Sergeant Major Dave Waldo at the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare and School Regimental First Formation on September 19th, 2024. It is a charge for our newest generation, just now coming of age, to be more, to be…
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. — Last week, Air Commandos across Air Force Special Operations Command participated in the Thunder Dome innovation competition, at Hurlburt Field, Florida, Jan 7-8, 2025. As part of the competition, Air Commandos presented their projects and ideas to AFSOC senior leaders. Many participants sought to either replace or enhance existing systems…
Platatac Expands Range of Gear in Terra Firma Pattern The Terra Firma Pattern was engineered for the diverse landscapes of Australia. Tailored to integrate flawlessly with the Australian Multi-Camouflage Uniform (AMCU), TFP elevates the performance and appearance of the Australian Defence Force’s uniforms and gear, ensuring superior adaptability and effectiveness in any environment. The range…
FALLS CHURCH, Va. – On April 1, the TRICARE Online Patient Portal will no longer be available. The Department of Defense’s new electronic health record—MHS GENESIS—has replaced the TOL Patient Portal. As part of the transition, the DOD is decommissioning the TOL Patient Portal. If you want to keep a copy of your legacy health…
FORT JACKSON, S.C. — A quarter of a millennia is not a long time when speaking of the universe, but it’s a significant amount of time when speaking in terms of a human life. This year the Army and its Chaplain Corps celebrate 250 years in service to the nation. The central theme for the…
SureFire ICAR 6ARC Preproduction Carbine This is the SureFire Intermediate Combat Assault Rifle in 6 ARC we previewed before SHOT Show. It was displayed in the Magpul booth at the show to showcase the new PMAG 25 ICAR GEN M3 Window. There are quite a few little changes from the prototype gun I fired in…