SOD Gear: Spectre Jacket

SOD Gear has announced their new SPECTRE Level 6 waterproof jacket, made from a special, robust, 180D Cordura fabric with a hybrid waterproof membrane. SOD Gear claims that the jacket is totally “soldier-proof” as well as waterproof. All the stitching and the waterproof zips are heat-welded to give the best protection against rain. FEATURES: 2 […]

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Monsoon SmallPac™ in PenCott-GreenZone™

Rain protection should be one of the essential parts of your gear. Now you can make sure you have a 100% reliable weather protection with you at all times – that also provides superb concealment capability.  UF PRO® has produced the first ever 100% waterproof suit in PenCott-GreenZone™! UF PRO® partnered up with a German […]

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Monday Montage – Operation Market-Garden +70

Paratroopers assigned to 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, observe the launch point of the historic World War II Waal River crossing, Sept. 16, during a staff ride in Nijmegen, Netherlands.  Paratroopers attended the staff ride, hosted by the Royal Netherlands Army, during the 70th commemoration of Operation Market Garden. (U.S. Army photo by […]

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K&M Arms M17S Bullpup Rifle

The M17S is a rifle that first caught my eye several years ago when it was being manufactured and sold by Bushmaster.  With its ultra-sleek, futuristic (even sci-fi) looks, the M17S certainly looked like no other rifle on the market at the time – a factor which might have actually contributed to its demise within the Bushmaster […]

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