The UH1H Iroquois aka The Huey has been officially retired from Royal New Zealand Air Force service at Ohakea Air Base. The Royal New Zealand Air Force’s fleet of Iroquois helicopters has provided almost 50 years of service to New Zealand and has been a stalwart of Defence Force operations since its purchase. The Iroquois […]
Month: May 2015
Heckler & Koch HK11E
The HK11E 7.62x51mm Light Machine Gun introduced a 3-round burst firing mode, a long receiver and a “drum” type sight. The operator could switch to and from a magazine or belt-feed with slight modification. HK Grey Room photo #44. G8 and G8A1 The German Army, German Navy and the Federal Police use a variant of […]
UF PRO Silent Warrior Sniper Jacket and Pants now available separately
The UF PRO® Silent Warrior Sniper Jacket and Trousers are the outer components of a multiple layer, highly specialized garment system for snipers. Now also available as separate items, gear up with PenCott™ GreenZone or SloCam camo. Find out more here. […]
Eric Marks Appointed Naval SOF and Lone Soldier Liaison Manager at Agilite
Agilite has announced the appointment of Eric Marks as Naval SOF Sales Manager and Lone Soldier Liaison at Agilite. Marks previously served for five years as an operator in one of The Israel Defense Forces’ most elite Special Forces Units. Marks took part in countless missions during his time with the Israeli Navy and will […]
PenCott™ camouflage available on 70D ripstop nylon
Mil-Spec grade and Berry-compliant, 70D ripstop nylon fabric with DWR finish and PU-backing is now available in PenCott-GreenZone™ camouflage from MMI Textiles. This 70D ripstop nylon fabric is perfect for tent flies, hammocks, bashas, groundsheets, rucksack covers, and any other application that requires a light-weight, waterproof, and exceptionally well-camouflaged solution. In fact, bashas and rucksack covers made […]
IWI and Agilite Gear ‘Battle Element Soft Shell’ photo-shoot and video
The Battle Element Soft Shell is the first product in a new line of clothing being developed by Agilite Gear to service Israel’s elite military and LE units. The photo shoot was done by top Israeli tactical photographer Benny Levin, and Agilite also teamed up with IWI to showcase the latest suppressed X95, Uzi Pro, the Galil Ace and […]
Begadi and Schwaben Arms enter into exclusive worldwide license agreement
Begadi GmbH (“BEGADI”) and Schwaben Arms GmbH (“SAR”) in Rottweil/Germany have entered into a mutual agreement for a worldwide exclusive license to make SAR rifles available for the global airsoft market. This extraordinary license agreement covers the rights to produce airsoft replicas of all current, as well as future SAR models, in all their variants. Over […]
Rangers: America’s Premier SOF Raid Force
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RECOIL in Jordan for 6th Annual Warrior Competition
David Reeder and the crew from RECOIL magazine were recently on the ground in Jordan to cover the 6th annual Warrior Competition at the King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Centre (KASOTC) and the 2014 SOFEX trade fair and conference. Check out their full coverage: On the ground Warrior Competition King’s Challenge Pomp and Circumstance […]
UF PRO® Striker Field Shirt now available in RAL 7013 color
With its anatomical cut, hook-and-loop chest pocket closures, and the typical UF PRO® Striker sleeve pocket configuration, the Striker Field Shirt can be comfortably worn underneath chest rigs or plate carriers. It also works very well as a stand-alone shirt or in combination with the UF PRO® Striker XT BDU, P-40 or Tac 2 trousers. The shirt […]