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TD TV | Mechanix Wear | Shot Show 2014

Thursday, January 23rd, 2014

TD TV stops by the Mechanix Wear Booth at SHOT Show 2014 to speak with Michael Hale about their newest project. Mechanix Wear X Crye Precision Multicam gloves. This partnership will be seen on the Fastfit, Original and M-Pact gloves.

See more from Mechanix Wear at:
www.tacticaldistributors.com

US Marine Corps Scout Sniper Association 2014 Raffle

Thursday, January 23rd, 2014

US Marine Corps Scout Sniper Association Raffle

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The Marine Corps Scout Sniper Association is holding a raffle for a rifle prize package valued at over $12,000. The contents of the pack include:

  • Surgeon Rifles – 591 Action SN#1775. Barrel: 24” Krieger Barrel MTU Contour 1/10 twist 5R rifling. Trigger: Jewel Trigger set at 2.75 pounds
  • US Optics – LR-17 Mil 3.2-17xT Scope
  • Accuracy International – AX AICSM40 Chassis
  • Accuracy 1st Developmental Group – Applied Ballistics 4500NV Kestrel
  • Badger Ordinance – 30mm MAX-50 Ultra High Scope rings, (3) 10 rd magazines, (3) 5 rd magazines
  • SKB Cases – Custom hard case for rifle and accessories
  • CorBon Ammunition – 200 rounds of 175 grain performance match ammunition
  • TAB Gear – RAS USMC Precision Rifle Sling, rear bag and dope card
  • US Tactical Supply – One-Shot Package (data book kit) and HOG Saddle
  • Bushnell – Tactical tripod with swivel head (Same model issued to USMC Scout Snipers)
  • Tickets are being sold online through U.S. Tactical Supply. The drawing will be held on March 17, 2014. The winning contestant will be notified after the drawing.

    ustacticalsupply.com

    Check Out Beyond’s New Website

    Thursday, January 23rd, 2014

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    While I am here at OR, I found out Beyond had launched an entirely new website. Go check it out and look for reports live from the floor on some of their new products.

    www.BeyondClothing.com

    Tactical Tailor Factory Tour

    Thursday, January 23rd, 2014

    Take a look at this in-depth video tour of the Tactical Tailor factory.

    www.tacticaltailor.com

    OR – Kryptek Cowboys Up with Ariat

    Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014

    Ariat has produced a line of performance and lifestyle footwear in the Kryptek Highlander Pattern. There are a total of 6 styles in the outdoor collection feature fully waterproof leather and uppers. They also integrate the Ariat ATS technology which is their integrated outer, mid and insole combination to enhance comfort. Also, several of the models are insulated for cold weather hunting.

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    Additionally, Ariat has applied a Kryptek Highlander upper into the Quick Draw. They’ve also developed some undergarments which you can see behind the boots. These models will be available Fall 2014 (August) from www.ariat.com as well as your favorite boot retailers.

    OR – Smith Elite – Kryptek Lockwood Eyepro

    Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014

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    Smith Elite has introduced a limited edition version of the Lockwood Eyepro in Kryptek Highlander. While they were released last week, they have already pre-sold the run to dealers. Additionally, the Terrace and Frontman are being introduced as well. For the new models they will be offered with either Grey non-polarized lenses as well Grey and Brown Polarized lenses. In addition, they plan to integrate Kryptek Typhon to supplement the Highlander. Look for a list of dealers carrying the Lockwood Highlanders soon on SSD. I’ll tell you, once I get my pair ordered.

    www.smithelite.com

    OR – Adventure Medical Kits – All Weather Fire Cubes

    Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014

    All Weather Fire Cubes from Adventure Medical Kits are tasteless, odorless, non-toxic and individually packaged with an 8 year shelf life.

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    A kit will retail for $10.00 and comes with 6 FastFire cubes and a sparker. The full cube will burn for 12 minutes and you can cook atop it, but you can also shave off some of the material to start fires. Additionally, the sparker is good for 1000 sparks.

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    www.adventuremedicalkits.com

    OR – Cilo Gear Woobie

    Wednesday, January 22nd, 2014

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    Pick your poison. Available with Polartec Alpha or PrimaLoft Fusion insulation, the Cilo Gear Woobie is berry compliant and weighs in at less than a pound-and-a-half.

    Check the industrial users section at www.cilogear.com next week.