You’ve heard the rumors, seen the teasers, wondered if it was more than just a dream…. Well…. its for real, the legend is back! Patrick Ma and his crew launched the official Facebook page for Prometheus Design Werx today. The website is still just a holding page, but the Facebook page is starting to show and […]
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Small Arms Spotlight: STEYR HS .50 M1
The STEYR HS .50 opened a new era of long range shooting; the cold hammer forged barrel provides excellent accuracy at an effective range up to 1500m and the rifle can be disassembled and reassembled in seconds. The STEYR HS .50 M1 is the evolution of the HS .50. The STEYR HS .50 M1 features: […]
Small Arms Spotlight: AUG A3 SF
The STEYR AUG A3 modular weapon system is a result of the continued development of the world renowned STEYR AUG rifle series. The STEYR AUG A3 design is also based on modular system components, which can be configured from one variant to another quickly and easily without tools, at unit level, in order to meet […]
Its official – the US Army adopts ‘Scorpion’ camouflage pattern
Some news sources are calling this the Army’s “new” new camouflage pattern – well guess what, it was actually developed more than 10 years ago, it was the precursor to MultiCam, it was not pursued further originally becuase it didn’t out-perform other patterns by a substantial enough margin, and it was in fact dropped from the Phase […]
RECOIL review Combat Flip Flops AK47 sandals
I had the distinct pleasure of getting to hang out with Griff from Combat Flip Flops (CFF) for a while down at SOFIC in Tampa earlier this week. CFF does indeed make some awesome products, they are truly on a noble mission, and yet they are also some of the coolest, most laid-back guys you’ll […]
NEW – Field Duty Design Trouser from Applied Orange
Applied Orange Performance Equipment announced their new “Advanced Line” of non-FR products a couple of months ago. Now they’ve released full details of their new trouser design. Applied Orange describe their FDD trouser as a solid all-round design that works great for basic outdoor, military, law enforcement, milsim, and Close Protection use. As the graphic below illustrates, […]
KITANICA Gen.2 Pants are now available in longer length
Kitanica’s famous Gen.2 Pants are now available in khaki with 34″ (regular) and 37″ (long) inseams. Loaded with pockets and features and reinforced for optimum durability and performance, Kitanica’s Gen.2 Pants are 100% Made In The USA. www.kitanica.net […]
Jag Precision – Echo1 airsoft ZB-30 is ready to ship
The latest news from Jag Precision is that the distinctive and unique airsoft ZB-30 mag-fed LMG replica is ready to ship. The ZB-30 was an improved variant of the ZB-26 light machinegun which had a reputation for being very reliable. After the Nazi annexation of Czechoslovakia in 1938, the Czech national small arms centre at […]
New Turkish Battle Rifle
A few years ago the Turkish military announced that they were going to switch from their licensed, locally-manufactured G3 Battle Rifles to a locally-licensed-manufactured version of the HK416. Then nothing further was heard or seen of it. Well, according to a recent post on The Firearm Blog, it appears that the plan to adopt the HK416 […]
Introducing the “Paladin” Rigger’s Belt from Grey Ghost Gear
Posted on April 3, 2014 by Strike-Hold Take a look at the Paladin from Grey Ghost Gear – it is an end-user driven reinterpretation of the typical “rigger’s belt”, and different from any other belt out there. With the Paladin you save 20% of the weight off a traditional rigger’s belt, retain your ability to “hook in” […]