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Smith & Bradley – Springfield Field Watch

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

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Named after the capital of Smith & Bradley’s home state of Illinois, the Springfield is based on a class of watches that have been found on men’s wrists for more than a century.

Specifications:

-Swiss Ronda Quartz Movement
-C-3 Superluminova Hands
-Domed Sapphire Crystal
-10 ATM Water Resistance
-316-L Stainless Steel case and case back
-Enlarged Crown
-12 and 24 hour markings
-20 mm Lugs

www.smithbradleyltd.com/collections/the-field-collection

Shellback Tactical – Patriot Plate Carrier Pre-Order

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

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Shellback Tactical’s new Patriot Plate Carrier is currently available for pre-order. The Patriot is based on the same frame design as the Banshee plate carrier, and is designed as a lightweight, low-profile carrier for use with Law Enforcement in High Threat active shooter scenarios, Multi-Assault Counter Terrorism Action Capabilities, and Counter Terrorism Direct Actions.

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There’s also some news regarding the original Banshee plate carrier: Shellback has updated the Banshee in Multicam to now have matching Multicam webbing. Also all New Banshee’s coming out of production now allow the drag handles to be secured down with loop.

Additionally, Shellback Tactical has provided a discount code exclusively for SSD readers. Use code SSD10 to take 10% off any order site wide.

www.shellbacktactical.com

You Never Know Where They’ll Show Up

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

  

EOTech Update – The Checks Are In The Mail

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

Generally, when you hear “The check is in the mail” it’s about as reliable as “it’s only a cold sore” or “just the tip.” But this time, it’s true. Earlier today, those who sent in the earliest of the EOTech Holographic Weapon Sights for refund came home to an envelope containing a check. Who has received theirs?

 

Thanks NH!

TNVC Presents Night Fighters

Thursday, February 11th, 2016

Night Fighters is a new series of short films produced by TNVC, and directed by SilentR Productions. In their own words, Warfighters and Armed Professionals discuss the role of low-light / no-light operations on today’s and future battlefields as well as the importance of leading the fight and staying ahead of the opposition as technology evolves.

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Sneak Peek – HTC & Troy PDW Catch

Wednesday, February 10th, 2016

This PDW catch, which debuted at SHOT Show, is a collaboration between High Threat Concealment and Troy Industries.

Coming soon.

Great American Outdoor Show – Kawasaki KLR 650

Wednesday, February 10th, 2016

There are loads of mobility platforms at the Great American Outdoor Show from a wide variety of manufacturers. There’s everything from boats to motorcycles to tracked ATVs. I even picked up a fat tire bike.

Granted, I was drawn to this Kawasaki KLR 650 by its paint job, but it is a great bike.  This Enduro-style bike boasts a 651cc four-stroke single-cylinder engine, Long-travel 41mm telescopic fork, Adjustable Uni-Trak® rear suspension, 6.1-gallon fuel tank for long-range adventure touring, Large windscreen helps reduce wind buffeting and Sturdy rear cargo rack.

www.kawasaki.com/Products/2016-KLR650-Camo

Great American Outdoor Show – Polaris Northstar Coolers

Wednesday, February 10th, 2016

Granted, I don’t get out much, but I didn’t know that Polaris had a line of coolers until I saw them at this show.

Available in 30 and 60 quart sizes, these coolers are designed to fit in Polaris vehicles. Additionally, they are Certified Bear proof and incorporate rubber T-handle latches.

www.polaris.com