Posted on May 31, 2012 by Strikehold You might have seen the sneak peek on our Facebook page a few days ago – but if not, here’s a full look at our new style patches made for us by our friends at BritKitUSA. As many of you probably know, BritKitUSA make some mighty fine products […]
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UK and US soldiers strengthen ties with jump onto Salisbury Plain
Posted on 30/05/2012 by Strike-Hold Over 150 paratroopers from the UK and the United States have parachuted together onto Salisbury Plain as part of an annual exchange programme called Exercise Airdrop Warrior. Pudsey-based soldiers from 4th Battalion The Parachute Regiment (4 PARA) joined forces with members of the US Army’s Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations […]
Drop Zone Tactical launch PenCott-GreenZone clothing line-up
Posted on May 29, 2012 by Strikehold Last week, Drop Zone Tactical unveiled their Ops Pant, Hybrid Shirt, Recce Smock and Stubby Boonie Hat in PenCott-GreenZone camouflage at the 5th Annual Alberta Tactical Officers Association Competition. Today, the rest of us got a sneak preview too. Stubby Boonie Hat, Hybrid Shirt, Ops Pants – PenCott-GreenZone […]
The Second Coming of Claw Gear
Posted on May 26, 2012 by Strike-Hold Claw Gear is a European tactical clothing and gear brand that first burst onto the scene 3 years ago with a radically BDU design called the STALKER Tactical Duty Uniform which combined features of a combat smock with a BDU / ACU top. Unfortunately, certain business practices by […]
UK Army and RAF step up training for close quarters combat
Posted on May 25, 2012 by Strikehold Two new training facilities have opened this week as operations in Afghanistan draw down, and the Army and the RAF Regiment are preparing for possible future operations and the need for urban warfare skills. Soldiers are relearning their urban warfare skills in a new course launched this week […]
Stuff other people wrote about this week…
Posted on May 25, 2012 by Strikehold We’ve all been busy with other things the past couple of weeks, so we haven’t posted much here. But we’ve still taken the time to find cool stuff to share with you guys and gals here and on our Facebook page… Line of Departure took an interesting look […]
Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC)
Posted on May 25, 2012 by Strikehold Special operations delegates from 96 nations gathered this week in Tampa, Fla. for a conference that U.S. Special Operations Command hosts every few years. Navy Adm. William H. McRaven, Socom’s commander, and his counterparts from Australia and Colombia briefed the press on the final day of the international […]
Predator Intelligence launches “Every Day Carry” store
Predator Intelligence is proud the announce the launch of PredatorEDC.com. Every Day Carry has become both a discipline and a lifestyle for many, and Predator is focused on creating a very customer-friendly shopping experience for the EDC community. PredatorEDC.com offers the best brands and high-quality products to fulfill the needs of preparedness. Featured manufacturers include […]
Denmark adopting MultiCam
The decision by the Danish MoD to abandon their iconic “Pletsløring” camouflage pattern in favor of MultiCam created a bit of shock wave when we first heard the news back in November. But it is true – and we now also have a bit more detail behind the story… The days will soon be over […]
This Is My Rifle: Airsoft HK53-CQB
We’re launching a new section here at Strike-Hold! that we’re calling “This is my rifle”. The name is taken from the first line of The Rifleman’s Creed that we posted yesterday and the purpose of it is to showcase specially tailored, modified, or customized airsoft and/or real-steel firearms. To kick things off, we’re going to […]