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DMOS is an acronym for “Do My Own Shit”. Or Stunts, Shoveling or maybe even Stuff. It matters not what your “S” stands for. What matters, is that the Stealth XL Shovel, along with all the products from the DMOS Collective, will not let you down in a pinch. Most snow shovels have become nothing more than […]
When it comes to tactical lighting, the FBI isn’t cutting corners. They’ve chosen the Streamlight ProTac HL-X as their new go-to tactical handheld light for agents, securing a five-year contract through their distribution partner, Tactical Express, LLC. A Powerful Tool for FBI Agents The ProTac HL-X isn’t just any flashlight—it’s a 1,000-lumen powerhouse built for […]
Tired of those frantic, last-minute ammo runs or the sting of unexpected price hikes? HOP Munitions has created a monthly ammo subscription service tailored for enthusiasts like you. Whether you’re a competitive shooter, hunter, or concealed carrier, this subscription ensures you’re always stocked with ammo for your firearms. Why Opt for HOP Munitions’ Ammo Subscription? […]
Building a hunt system should include a durable pair of pants. Since I am building a lightweight system, I decided to compare Sitka’s Ascent and Equinox Guard pants. Sitka was kind enough to send me the pants during deer hunting season. Below is a table highlighting some of the details of both pants for a […]
A Tool Watch Built for the Extreme When it comes to tool watches, durability and reliability are paramount. The Winfield MT5 Parabellum is designed for those who demand performance in the harshest conditions. Whether you’re deep underwater, scaling icy cliffs, or free-falling from high altitudes, this timepiece is built to withstand it all. Engineered with […]
When it comes to rugged, no-nonsense tool watches, the Lum-Tec Solar Marine 4 stands in a class of its own. Designed to take a beating while maintaining impeccable timekeeping, this solar-powered beast offers the reliability of quartz with the longevity of an automatic—without the drawbacks of either. If you’re looking for a timepiece that won’t […]
Multi-Fuel Long Gun Light Offers 105,000 Candela and 648 Meter Beam Reach EAGLEVILLE, PA, January 21, 2024 – Streamlight® Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, introduced the ProTac®Rail Mount HP-X Pro long gun light, with 800 lumens and 105,000 candela for a far-reaching beam of 648 meters. The new […]
Costa Mesa, Calif. (Jan. 21, 2025) – 5.11, the global leader in purpose-built apparel, footwear and gear, is set to unveil its latest lineup of ground-breaking products at SHOT Show 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. This year’s showcase underscores 5.11’s unwavering commitment to equipping customers with high-performance products designed for durability, versatility and peak performance […]
Hip packs offer adventurers an option to carry gear when there is no need or desire to bring a backpack. Hip packs also force outdoor enthusiasts to carry only the essentials. Uncharted Supply Co. has provided outdoor enthusiasts with the Park Pack to carry those essentials. Uncharted Supply Co. was generous enough to send me […]
Running a 10.5” AR pistol means dealing with velocity loss, which can weaken the performance of standard 5.56 rounds like M193, M855, and 77-grain HPBT. These rounds rely on high speeds to fragment or expand properly—something that shorter barrels just don’t provide. The HOP Munitions 62-Grain REX is purpose-built for short barrels, ensuring reliable expansion, […]
I’ve been using 5.11 Knee pads for about five years now. Recently, I received a set of the new Endo. K Insert Kneepads. The old style was a paw print design which fit into the knee pockets of 5.11 tactical pants. I had never really given much thought to the use of them as my […]
RoboRounds, a leader in advanced ammunition projectile development, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with HOP Munitions. Through this collaboration, HOP Munitions will serve as the exclusive distributor of RoboRounds’ innovative projectiles, ensuring that these cutting-edge solutions reach the law enforcement, federal, and defense agencies that need them most. Delivering Next-Generation Ammunition At RoboRounds, […]
Costa Mesa, Calif. (Jan. 15, 2025) – 5.11®, the global innovator in purpose-built apparel, footwear and gear, is excited to unveil the highly anticipated 5.11 Founder’s Jacket: the first-ever technical blazer designed in partnership with clandestine agencies set to redefine what professional apparel can do, combining C-suite style with features built for life’s most demanding […]
When it comes to finding the perfect bag, it’s not just about looks—it’s about functionality, adaptability, and making sure your gear works as hard as you do. Enter the age-old debate: briefcase vs. messenger bag. One is the classic choice for buttoned-up professionals, while the other offers a laid-back vibe with plenty of versatility. But […]