„Own the night“ is more than just a catch-phrase – it’s a modern tactical necessity. The hours of darkness can provide protection and a tactical advantage to defenders as it presents special challenges for scouts and attackers, but darkness should be the friend of every modern Soldier, law enforcement, and public safety officer. Anyone needing […]
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Helikon-Tex Goes Full Anorak
In British slang, to call someone an “anorak” is the equivalent of calling them a nerd or a geek – or, as we say in our world, a “geardo”. Well, we’re proud geardos here at Strike-Hold, so let’s follow on from our smock post yesterday by taking a deeper dive into the range of anoraks […]
KITANICA Announces New Colors for the Mark VI Jacket
The MARK VI jacket stays true to Kitanica’s mission to build outerwear designed to withstand heavy use, while offering unrivaled functionality and fit. The entire jacket, including the hood is constructed of 330 denier CORDURA® Fabric with a nylon taslan lining. The build of the MARK VI makes it lighter than Kitanica’s other Mark jackets, […]
Terrain 365 Introduces the Rust-Proof All-Terrain Invictus-ATB
New for January 2022, Terrain 365™ releases their Invictus-ATB. An upscale variant of the popular, rustproof Invictus collab series with Prometheus Design Werx, featuring their proprietary, corrosion-proof, edge holding, Terravantium™ blade alloy. This precision made framelock features an integrated bolster construction with hand fitted carbon fiber, G10 or canvas micarta scales. Signature design details include […]
Terrain 365 Launches the Otter Slip Flip-AT
Terrain 365™ introduces their new Otter Slip Flip-AT. Another variant of their popular Otter Series, which is a straightforward, detent type, slip-joint flipper. Made with 100% rustproof “All Terrain” construction, featuring their dendritic cobalt Terravantium™ blade alloy, custom turned titanium hardware throughout, titanium pocket clip and ceramic bearings. The Otter Slip Flip-AT is available in […]
Prometheus Design Werx Releases Delta Cargo Pant TRS
Prometheus Design Werx introduces their new Delta Cargo Pant TRS for Fall 2021. An expedition grade field pant with low profile cargo pockets designed for rigorous and protracted adventures and exploration. The Delta Cargo Pant TRS is constructed in their new, 6.13oz, technical, 4-way stretch Technical Ripstop nylon fabric with a quick-dry and DWR finish […]
Terrain 365™ Otter Flip-AT – All Terrain Folding Pocket Knife
Just in time for summer, Terrain 365™ releases the Otter Flip-AT version of their popular Otter Slipjoint – featuring their dendritic cobalt Terravantium™ alloy and a fast opening flipper tab. This compact folder is quick, light, and engineered for use in any environment on land and even under water, without ever rusting, pitting or staining. […]
Prince Charles Visits BCB International
And now for something completely different – our friends at BCB International had a rather special visit recently. Could this mean there’s a Royal Warrant in their future? His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales (Prince Charles) visited BCB International on May 14th, to thank staff for their incredible work during the COVID crisis and […]
Know Your Gear: Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK)
The Android Team Awareness Kit (or Awesome Team Awareness Kit for non-Android versions), ATAK for short, is a software driven technology originally developed by Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) scientists and engineers. You’ve probably seen photos of military personnel using a chest-mounted tablet computer or smart phone and wondered what software or app they were […]
Celebrate Helikon-Tex’s 38th Birthday With a Sale and More!
Polish outdoor-tactical-EDC-medical-surplus gear and clothing super brand is celebrating it’s 38th year of being in business this weekend. But they’re doing a bit more than the usual celebratory sale… Of course they are doing a sale across their full range, but it’s not the measly 15% that many brands would offer. Helikon-Tex is giving you […]