Posted on 25/01/2013 by Strike-Hold After 18 months of testing and operational user feedback, production has begun on the Enhanced Combat Uniform for Canadian soldiers. This product improvement to the combat uniforms includes more than 20 changes which will allow for greater comfort, enhanced protection and greater integration with personal protective equipment, allowing soldiers to […]
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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 palm OTHER MATERIALS 4-way stretch […]
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 post a comment. Search for: […]
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 basic variants under development, based […]
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 designed for Close Quarter Battle […]
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 Parachute Regiment (2 PARA) are […]
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 kind in the world and […]
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 Force Gear booth at the […]
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 Days 2 and 3 SHOT […]
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 up to the site was […]