You may have went to the theater to watch the new movie, “Suicide Squad”. Although it’s not prominently featured in the movie, you may have noticed an interesting camouflage pattern worn by the SEALs. Referred to as Bravoflauge, it was reportedly created by combining four different existing patterns.
According to SSD friend Spartan117GW, Vance and Brown may be introducing a cap on the pattern soon.
The Solarium Hoodie is made from a lightweight (100g/m2) American Merino wool blend amking it wearable all year round. It features a hood, front zip, and thumb loops.
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The Seahawk sun hat from Shelta is a Boonie-style, made from a lightweight nylon fabric which offers 50 spf protection.
In addition to a stiffened front brim, the Seahawk offers a removable strap system which allows the wearer to configure the hat in various ways as well as an internal pouch in the crown.
The Seahawk is offered in an interesting camouflage pattern, which integrates the shapes of the continents, as well as a Tan and Dark Grey.
Look for other styles as well at www.sheltahats.com/collections/seahawk.
In a follow-up to the popular ‘Inside The AK-74’ video, Larry Vickers shows off slow motion footage of the AK-47 in action, specifically a Bulgarian Type 3 AK.
Tucked in an out-of-the-way booth space, Wazoo Survival Gear got their start several years ago, like so many others, by making 550 cord bracelets. However, they didn’t stop there. Instead, they have developed other products which promote the carriage and use of survival gear as EDC items. In time, we’ll show you some of those items, but we wanted to give you a glimpse of their latest project, the Cache Belt.
Coming soon to Kickstarter, the Cache Belt offers compartments filled with survival items which yiu can see listed below.
At OR, Adventure Medical Kits launched an update to their Mountain Series first aid kits and expanded the line which now includes the Mountaineer, Guide, Explorer, Backpacker, Hiker and Day Tripper Lite. Ranging in price from $15 to $200, the kits are ready for day hikes, multi-day backpacking trips or expeditions. Aside from the new layout which makes it easier to access components, the kit is clearly labeled to show the user how may people and how many days the kit is designed for.
Housed in a new oval bag design, all of the kits feature water resistant outer zippers and 2X PU-Coated Nylon. The back of the kits now have an exclusive kit map that lists all supplies and clearly shows where they are located in the kit. The interior pockets utilize Urethane windows and are organized by injury to provide fast and effective first aid. The Mountain Series kits are filled with quality components that provide the medical solutions they need including treatments like AfterBite, QuikClot, Easy Access Bandages Glacier Gel and AfterBurn.
As they did last year with the Bora Mid, Arc’teryx is introducing a leather version of the Acrux SL approach shoe. They feature 1.5mm split suede leather, air permeable 3D mesh and and integrated sticky rubber toecap. Shown are Deep Iguana/Antique Moss above and Totem/Shark below, sizes 7.5-12.5 and 13.5 for men. Women’s version are in different colors and sized 4.5 – 9.5.
Coming Spring 17 from www.arcteryx.com
This is Disc-O-Bed 2XL Outfitter Bed, available from Cabela’s. Offering a sleep area of 85″ long by 40″ wide, it is capable of supporting up to 600 lbs per single cot and can quickly be configured (without tools) as a standalone cot, bench, or bunkbed. The family of beds is also offered in a variety of other configurations, including for children.
