Direct Action released a teaser video for this new product a week ago, now they’ve updated us with the full details. Direct Action has introduced the BEARCAT® Ultralight Plate Carrier, a well-fitting, ultra-lightweight, and mission-tailorable Plate Carrier. The Bearcat is designed to be fully tailorable and versatile, but with a main platform that weighs only […]
Announcing the BEARCAT® Ultralight Plate Carrier from Direct Action. Named after the legendary US Navy fighter of WWII, the Bearcat is designed to be an ultralight but versatile platform – weighing only 290 grams. Reducing the amount of laminate and Cordura® fabric to the bare minimum resulted in a significant weight loss… More information coming […]
The original Dragon Egg® backpack from Direct Action has consistently been one of the company’s best-selling products and has found a home among a wide variety of users – from commuters and hikers, to first responders, law enforcement tactical teams, and military special operations forces. This new 30-litre capacity version should prove very capable for […]
Axeon Optics has launched the exceptionally lightweight and compact MPL1 pistol light. The MPL1 delivers 300 lumens of power and features ergonomic rear switches with three light modes. Designed to maximize threat identification, the Axeon MPL1 ultra-compact and lightweight pistol light is a slender option for a powerful flashlight mounted on your accessory rail equipped […]
The HALIFAX® is the most advanced of Direct Action backpacks and was created from the start to be an adaptable load carrier that would perform well on demanding missions. The Halifax was designed to fill the need for a 3-day medium sized patrol pack, it can be adapted for parachuting, and is compatible with the […]
This new product video caught my eye this morning. I’ve always wondered about the tactical applicability of such padding systems… They might get uncomfortable if you wore them for several days in the field, but what about for shorter, highly dynamic missions? I think they might offer comfort, fit and air flow advantages over both […]
As we are all painfully aware, everything has been a bit discombobulated since the pandemic hit us. One of the areas that has been particularly impacted are the usual in-person trade fairs – most of which have either been cancelled, postponed, or forced to go virtual. The IWA trade show which usually takes place in […]
We’ve been very excited about this release ever since we first heard of it a couple of months ago. Samples are hard to come by though, so we’re grateful to our friends from Airsoft & MilSim News Blog for sharing a new video from Evike as Matt takes a close-up look at the EMG/ARES Airsoft […]
Walther has entered a new era of manufacturing with its flagship handgun, the PDP (Performance Duty Pistol). The PDP is the most modular and versatile pistol ever designed by Walther and every PDP model comes red dot READY. With revolutionary Red Dot Ergonomics engineered into the pistol, the PDP platform has been designed around making […]
Vertx® has announced the addition of the Grip and Cutback SF pants to its low-vis line. Designed to work for a number of environments and styles, the Grip and Cutback SF add variety to the Prepared Professional’s™ low-profile uniform. Whether its hidden E&E pockets, gusseting, comms pass-throughs, or wallet traps, the Grip and Cutback SF […]