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Archive for October, 2012

PMAG GEN M3/USGI Magazine Crush Test

Friday, October 26th, 2012

Magpul continues to demonstrate their new M3 PMAG technology. This time, it’s an unscientific crush test with the 9,000 lbs Magpul Unimog driving over both magazines.

www.magpul.com/pmagm3

Garmont Appoints OTE as North American Distributor for its Military/Tactical/LE & Hunting Collections

Friday, October 26th, 2012

GARMONT Srl, an international producer of performance footwear for skiing, mountaineering, hiking and other outdoor pursuits, has announced the appointment of OUTDOOR TACTICAL ENTERPRISES, INC as distributor for GARMONT branded military/tactical, hunting and law enforcement footwear for the North American market. OTE will be responsible for brand distribution, product placement and support and will continue to assist in product development, product innovation, and testing for the GARMONT tactical collection.

“OTE has a proven track record in the distribution of tactical and outdoor gear and takes pride in offering brands that are innovative and set themselves to a higher standard than the norm.” commented Steve SIDERIAS, OTE President and CEO. “GARMONT fits the bill perfectly and we are very excited to be able to represent them in North America. Providing the best footwear to our heros and professional users can not be taken lightly so utilizing the best technologies , materials, and best manufacturing techniques to ensure optimum performance is what Garmont does best.

Additionally, GARMONT also recently announced a partnership with SCOTT Sports for the distribution of their line of skiboots and outdoor footwear in North America. Gian Luca FARINAZZO, Garmont Sales and Marketing Manager International, stated: “We are pleased to welcome Outdoor Tactical Enterprises to our international sales network and are certain that the addition of a dedicated resource of their caliber and experience will help position our Tactical collection to effectively and aggressively grow the business forward in this strategic sales channel.”

outdoortactical.com/garmont

AUSA – Airborne Systems Part II

Friday, October 26th, 2012

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I thought some of you jumpers might be interested in this parachutist helmet from MSA Gallet exhibited by Airborne Systems. It is a derivative of a Gallet helo helmet.

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www.airborne-sys.com

Celebrate Grey Group’s 5th Anniversary With Oktoberfest Week

Friday, October 26th, 2012

Celebrate GGT’s 5th Anniversary during their Oktoberfest, October 29th – 2 November with daily specials and in-store refreshments as well as pig-roast next Friday.

www.greygrouptraining.com

AUSA – TSSI

Friday, October 26th, 2012

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The Merline Roll Up Packable Backpack from Tactical & Survival Specialties Inc is unlike anything I’ve seen in the tactical arena. Boasting a 1680 cu in load capacity it is very lightweight and rolls up into a small package when not in use and can be stowed in your other gear until needed.

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Not only does it integrate a vertical daisy chain along the back to attach gear but it also incorporates an internal hydration bladder sleeve as well as a fully functional lid with zippered pocket and dual mesh water bottle pockets on either side at the hem.

Available in Black or Coyote for Pre-Order now at store.tssi-ops.com/p-1279-tacops-merlin-roll-up-packable-backpack

AUSA – Princeton Tec

Friday, October 26th, 2012

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As you can see the Princeton Tec Quad Tactical is well suited to any spec NVG mount. In this case, it’s the Wilcox Ind mount for the Team Wendy EXFIL bump helmet.

www.princetontec.com

AUSA – TEA Headsets

Friday, October 26th, 2012

TEA was on hand at AUSA displaying the new INVISIO V60. It’s an Advanced Tactical Quad-Com System which allows users to seamlessly connect and control all of their comms devices across up to four channels with one simple-to-use controller.

teaheadsets.com

NRA Life of Duty – Frontlines: Colombia

Thursday, October 25th, 2012

Brownells and FNH USA have teamed up to bring you a brand new episode from NRA Life of Duty’s “Frontlines”. This episode goes to Colombia to cover the annual “Fuerzas Commando” – a SOF competition that measures strength, skills and stamina among 30 different special forces teams from around the globe.

www.nralifeofduty.tv