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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...

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...

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...

US Marines new Amphibious Combat Vehicle

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Strike-Hold From Breaking Defense, April 2, 2014 - written by Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. - additional imagery inserted by Strike-Hold!   The Marines are about to move out sharply with their once-stalled Amphibious Combat Vehicle, the smallest service’s biggest program. After years of uncertainty...

UF PRO: 30% off selected PenCott™ and SloCam™ gear

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Strike-Hold Here’s your chance to get some cutting-edge UF PRO gear – at a significant savings. For a limited time, UF PRO are offering a 30% discount on selected items of clothing in the PenCott™ and SloCam™ camouflage patterns. P-40 Camou Pants - Combining extreme...

BREAKING NEWS: US Palm becomes wholly-independent

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Strike-Hold Press Release: Scottsdale, AZ – US PALM, the industry leader in AK47 accessories and soft armor solutions, is pleased to announce that founder Robert Anderson has purchased US PALM [US Primary Armament Logistical Manufacturing] from its holding company SGC Global Industries. Anderson founded...

BAE Systems Q-Warrior helmet-mounted display system for Special Forces

Posted on February 20, 2014 by Strike-Hold The Q-Warrior™- the latest iteration of BAE Systems helmet-mounted display technology, looks a bit like an Apache pilot’s helmet but has been specially designed for the soldier who needs unique capabilities, such as identifying hostile and non-hostile forces, as well as coordinating small unit actions....

The UF PRO® Monsoon Striker Rain Jacket – weather is no excuse….

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Strike-Hold As someone once said, “There’s no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing.”  And as someone else once said, “If it ain’t rainin’, we ain’t trainin’!”  I wonder if they were related…. Anyways, with their latest product video, UF PRO are here to...

Leapfest XXXI is a GO!

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Strike-Hold Leapfest, the international military parachuting competition sponsored by the Rhode Island Army National Guard is on! It was cancelled last year due to sequestration but this year it is back – and its got a spiffy new website as well… www.leapfest.com This entry...