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Gen II Hard Knuckle Combat Glove from SpecOpShop

Posted on 23/01/2013 by Strike-Hold The Gen I version was nice enough as it was – but now SpecOpShop have ramped things up a couple of notches further with the Gen II. The new Gen II Hard Knuckle Combat Glove offer these features: LEATHER Pittards Leather throughout Additional layer in...

Dutch troops get new boots

Posted on 23/01/2013 by Strike-Hold Read the full story over on Soldier Systems Daily. This entry was posted in Boots, Individual Equipment. Bookmark the permalink. ← PTS Masada 5.56 CQB Gen II Hard Knuckle Combat Glove from SpecOpShop → Leave a Reply Cancel reply You must be logged in to...

Radom MSBS – new modular rifle for the Polish Army

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Strike-Hold The MSBS-5,56 (short for Modułowy System Broni Strzeleckiej kalibru 5,56 mm (Modular Firearm System 5.56mm Calibre) is a selective-fire rifle currently under development as the future service rifle for the Polish Army. Standard MSBS rifle with underslung bullpup grenade launcher. There are two...

PTS Masada 5.56 CQB

Posted on 21/01/2013 by Strike-Hold The PTS® Masada is an airsoft AEG (Automatic Electric Gun) which is based on Magpul® Masada GEN 3 design, completely reproduced in all details. It can be rapidly reconfigured for length, magazine compatibility, stock type, and fire-control set up. The CQB configuration has been deliberately...

2 PARA trains in the snow

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Strike-Hold The rest of Britain might have come to a grinding halt because of a couple of inches of snow (wimps), but that doesn’t stop Britain’s airborne elite of the Parachute Regiment. In the depths of a Northumbrian winter, soldiers from 2nd Battalion The...

SHOT Show wrap-up

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Strike-Hold Thanks to Delta Airlines delays causing me to miss my connecting flight I’m now stuck in the Detroit airport for 3 1/2 hours.  And you thought that going to the SHOT Show was all guns and glamour… The largest trade show of its...

A Guy Called Larry

We’re not into celebrities, personalities or cults here at Strike-Hold! – but we do respect, admire and listen to the legend that is the LAV Machine (aka, Larry A. Vickers).  And Larry was kind enough to autograph a picture and pose for a photo with me today at the Blue...

NEMO Omen AR

Posted on 17/01/2013 by Strike-Hold A .300 WIN Mag AR platform rifle with a 1/2″ MOA accuracy?  You got it! Check out the rest of the story courtesy of our friends at Predator Intelligence…   This entry was posted in SHOT Show, Small Arms. Bookmark the permalink. ← SHOT Show...

Snake Hound Machine 2013 Product Line

Snake Hound Machine will have two completely custom AK-type rifles on display at the 2013 SHOT Show, generously hosted by Mission First Tactical at booth #11966. They will also have one rifle on display with Samson MFG at booth #20327, and one rifle on display with Versa-pod Bipods at booth...

Media Day at the Range – SHOT Show 2013

After waiting an hour for the bus to show up, the SHOT Show Media Day’s afternoon session got off to a cold, windy start with a bang, a boom and a rat-a-tat-tat at the Boulder City Rifle and Pistol Club today. The first thing that struck me as we drove...