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IWA 2015: Tasmanian Tiger Product Presentation

Another great report from our friends at Airsoft & Military News.  In this edition we see Jan from Tasmanian Tiger giving us a run-down of their product line – including the introduction of a line of their most popular products in PenCott-GreenZone and BadLands. Click on the image above to...

EDELWEISS RAID 2015: the final results

Last week we brought you a story about this year’s EDELWEISS RAID.  Now that the event is finished we can bring you the final results. AUSTRIA: Jägerbataillon 26 (team 1) – total march time; 9:54:26 SWITZERLAND: GebirgsInfanterieBrigade 12 (team 1) – total march time; 10:29:24 GERMANY: GebirgsJägerbataillon 233 (team 3)...

Mil Sistemika ‘Sniper Kit’ at IWA

IWA is only a couple of days away now and our friends at Mil Sistemika have prepared something special! If you are interested in tactical navigation, fire control software or Sniper ballistic calculators make sure to check out their new “Sniper Calculator Kit“. The MIL Sniper Calculator kit, contains an IP67...

REVIEW: UF PRO SmallPac Monsoon rain suit- Part 1

Nobody else does kit reviews quite as full-on, in-depth and hard-core as Project Gecko does.  In their latest review they get (literally) ‘under the hood’ with the SmallPac Monsoon rain suit from UF PRO. Read all about it!

Enforce Tac / IWA 2015 PenCott™ “Shoppers’ Guide”

Hyde Definition seems to be marching steadily on towards conquering Europe with their PenCott™ family of camouflage patterns – at least it looks that way according to this list of exhibitors at the 2015 Enforce Tac and IWA… S.O.D. Gear Italy’s renowned S.O.D. Gear was one of the very first high-end, real-deal manufacturers...

Edelweiss Raid 2015 – Wenn der Berg ruft…

EDELWEISS RAID is the unofficial World- Championships for Mountain Troops held every year in Austria, sponsored and supported by the Austrian Federal Army, and hosted by the Austrian Army’s 6th Light Infantry Brigade (High Alpine). Opening ceremony at Standschützen Kaserne Kranebitten. As of December 2012, Austria took over the EU...

US Night Vision Corp introduces Mag Wraps™ in PenCott® camo

Mag Wraps™ come 3 in  a pack, will fit any 30rd AR-15 Magazine, are easy to install and offer the ultimate in protection and camouflage for your magazines.  And now they are available in the PenCott-GreenZone™ camo pattern too! These premium US-made wraps offer superior UV protection, chemical resistance, protection...

MagPul PMag D-60

The PMAG D-60.  A sixty round drum magazine for the AR platform, from MagPul… Reliable, durable, lightweight, shorter than a 30 rd mag, and full of features that make it extremely easy to use. Please note that transparent back and cut-away versions were for testing purposes only, and the solid...

Kinetic Development Group MREX rail for the SCAR

Kinetic Development Group (KDG) is proud to announce the debut of their first SCARcentric product – the MREX. The SCAR is one of the most tested, reliable high-end weapons systems of our time. USSOCOM has put more rounds through the SCAR in testing than any other small arms platform in...

Happy New Year from MIL Sistemika

MIL Sistemika has added Laser Range Finder support to their PES and Sniper Calculator. Both Apps now support full line of Newcon Optik hand-held range finders. With a proper OTG cable and a USB adapter users can connect an LRF to their Android device and lase targets. Targets are shown...