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The Winfield MD-1 watch is an impressive piece of craftsmanship that radiates quality and durability. It’s evident from the moment you unbox it, as it comes thoughtfully packaged in a 12-ounce waxed canvas watch roll. Accompanied by a black two-piece FKM rubber strap, a 1.4mm Haze Grey nylon strap, and a heavy-duty microfiber cloth, the […]
If you’re like me and aren’t opposed to a little man bling, then you need to check out the offerings from MTM Watch. With inspiration from the Special Ops community, these military style timepieces feature exotic alloys, carbon fiber and a heavy dose of sex appeal. A few years ago at Shot Show, I found […]
The Lum-Tec V13 is more than just a watch; it symbolizes class and smart design. It’s part of the special V series and stands out in the world of luxury watches. This watch is perfect for any guy who wants to show off his style and good taste. It combines cool, modern looks with the […]
Smart watches are not new. In fact, most watch enthusiasts consider the Timex Datalink (introduced in1984) as the grandfather of “Smart Watches”. The Apple Watch could be considered the most popular smart watch with more than 115 million being produced since its release in April 2015. Which brings us to our question. Has the smart […]
For over 120 years, C.C. FILSON has been outfitting prospectors, anglers, hunters and the like. Pioneering his way to Seattle in the late 1800’s his timing was impeccable. With the Great Klondike Gold Rush kicking off in 1897, Seattle was the hub for prospectors heading north to Alaska. Stocking up with provisions, FILSON was poised […]
WANDRD Toiletry and Tech Pouches are made with TPU coated Nylon for added weather protection WANDRD, a small company formed by two brothers, innovates travel bags and accessories. They started this company because they weren’t satisfied with the status quo. And here are a couple of their inventions. The Toiletry Bag and Tech Pouch. Both […]
I remember growing up and watching some of the old western tv shows with my dad and even some of the western movies such as Young Guns. A common practice seen in those by the old west gunfighters is drinking whiskey and using it to sterilize gunshot wounds. I never really gave it much thought […]
Attention all dads with daughters! If you haven’t heard of the “murder bag,” it’s time to pay attention. You might be wondering, “What on earth is a murder bag?” The murder bag is just a term we dads use to describe the ultimate emergency kit we have on standby. A go-bag of sorts when our […]
Here in Alaska, a good pair of sunglasses is a must. Between ridiculous amounts of sun in the summer and painful snow glare in the winter a good set of sunglasses can be the difference between a great day of fun and adventure and a migraine headache. At the beginning of the summer, we were […]
(Featured image courtesy of Watches of Espionage) Slap on a Timex Ironman, and suddenly, you’re part of an unspoken club—one that includes hardcore athletes, world travelers, and, apparently, even international arms dealers. This watch isn’t just about telling time. It’s a badge of durability, simplicity, and no-nonsense functionality. Whether you’re crushing a workout, trekking through […]
I was first introduced to Gatorz Eyewear by one of my Platoon Sergeants when I saw him wearing them while doing jumpmaster checks on the airfield. He eventually packed them for our deployment, which surprised me since we were all issued a competitor that everyone already loved. However, after getting his feedback, and trying the […]
“Our popular Field Watch has been upgraded, retaining all the best features while adding phosphorescent Super-LumiNova® hour and second hands for readability in dark conditions, along with an easy-to-see date window. Topped with a scratch-resistant mineral crystal and water resistant to 330 feet, this Japanese-movement watch shuns the abuse of hard use. A unidirectional ratcheting […]
Here at the Gear Bunker, we take our coffee seriously… Growing up I still remember the smell of coffee early in the mornings when my mom was getting ready. I always thought it smelled good, but always thought the taste was horrible. Fast forward several years to when I joined the Marine Corps. In the […]
The US-744X from MTM | Watch is an elite dive watch dressed up for the boardroom Better known for their tactical watches, MTM | WATCH recently added to their Elite Collection of watches. Inspired by the elusive Virginia class attack submarines, the US-744X is a tier-one diver’s watch. Machined from solid Grade 5 Titanium, the […]