As the incumbent for USSOCOM Modular Glove System, Outdoor Research is well positioned to create the next generation of protective handwear.
OR gave us a sneak peek of their RFI submission. While it’s not the full lineup, above we can see a contact glove, fleece liner, wind liner, glove shell and three finger mitten. Colors are prototype and not final and there are some new materials integrated into these designs.
Elzetta Design has announced the new Mini-CQB Modular Weapon Lights are now shipping. The Mini-CQB delivers a 375 lumen neutral-tint white light using a single CR123A battery. It is available with any of six tailcaps: rotary, click, Alpha high/low, high/strobe, or tape switch with 5″ or 12″ cable.
Additionally, the Mini-CQB is also available with three ambidextrous attachment mechanisms; Picatinny, KeyMod/M-LOK, and MOE handguards. The KeyMod/M-LOK system utilizes paatent-pending reversible nuts which allows for installation on both mounting platforms. Made in the USA.
For this week’s Friday Focus, we’re taking a brief look at the new FirstSpear facility based in Fenton, Missouri. This facility features state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution capabilities, as well as an office space for sales. It also happens to be the new company headquarters.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida –April 29, 2015 – ACR Electronics, Inc. released the next generation of their leading survivor locator life jacket lights. The new ACR HemiLight 3 is more affordable, compact and features an LED light which illuminates brighter than its predecessors. The HemiLight 3 is automatically activated when it comes into contact with water.
The high-intensity flashing LED light exceeds the IMO SOLAS battery life regulations by providing 10+ hours of functionality upon activation. It can also be deactivated simply by pressing the OFF button. Installation is quick and easy and the light can be retrofitted to almost any style life jacket in a matter of seconds. The included
5-year battery has made ACR’s HemiLight series extremely popular with cruise lines, ferry boats, and commercial shipping vessels around the world. This robust and dependable life jacket locator light has received IMO SOLAS and USCG certification approvals, and is now available internationally.
