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UF Pro Presents – Knife vs Handgun: Reality Check

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

Our friends at UF Pro produced another video in their Knife vs Handgun series. For ‘Reality Check’, they’re looking at the necessary distance one needs to draw his handgun in case of a knife attack.

They took two spec-ops veterans, a dummy knife and an FX handgun. They related that making this video resulted in a lot of bruises, especially for the knife attacker.

MATBOCK Demo Day

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

Join MATBOCK for a free private demo on 22 August from 10am – 2pm, food will be provided for those that RSVP. They will also be doing a Facebook live session starting at 10am, if you are not in the Virginia Beach area.

This will be a great opportunity to see some of the latest, most diverse, and innovative gear in the industry.

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(To download pdf, click here)

RSVP for your spot now:www.matbock.com/pages/rsvp

Introducing SPARK, Exclusively from Unity Tactical

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

SPARK is a tiny personal identification/marking light with a big personality. Originally designed for the safety of workers on oil platforms, SPARK is a practically unnoticeable addition to helmets, plate carriers, or chest rigs. SPARK is easily activated by pressing its center. It is cycled on/off by pressing it again. A positive click can be felt when the light is not placed in a spot visible to the user. SPARK is fully encapsulated, making it water resistant in a flexible silicon body. The LED will blink red when activated. SPARK is backed with Velcro for ready placement on tactical and industrial gear.

SPARK features a non-replaceable battery with a 200+ Hour runtime.

It’s a perfect addition to your Tactical, Industrial Safety, or Outdoors Adventure gear at an affordable price of only $12.  Contact info@unitytactical.com for quantity pricing for government agencies, dealers, and tactical trainers.  In stock and shipping now!

www.unitytactical.com

Recover Tactical – ZR65 Rail For SIG Sauer P365

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

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Recover Tactical, perhaps best known for their railed grip panels for the 1911 and Beretta 92, will soon be releasing the ZR65 rail for the SIG Sauer P365. The ZR65 is an over rail adapter designed to interface with the P365’s proprietary SIG Rail, adding an industry-standard M1913/Picatinny rail to the pistol’s dust cover. The ZR65 is made of glass-reinforced polymer, and will be made available in Black.

www.recovertactical.com/collections/compact-rails-and-over-rails/products/zr65-sig-sauer-p365-picatinny-over-rail-adapter

In addition to the P365, Recover is also releasing attachable rails for the M&P Shield 9/40, Glock 26, Glock 43, Glock 19 Gen 1/2, and Glock 17/19 Gen 3-5.

www.recovertactical.com/collections/compact-rails-and-over-rails

Buck Knives Announces Appointment of International Sales Manager

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

Post Falls, ID — Monday, July 30, 2018– Buck Knives, leader in sports cutlery, is pleased to announce that Lindsey Phelps has joined the company as International Sales Manager.

“We are extremely excited to have Lindsey come on board with Buck Knives,” said Mike Silverberg, Vice President of Sales.  “She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience relating to international sales, marketing, and distribution.  Her ability to forge strong relationships will serve as a great asset towards supporting our overseas customers and executing our plans for growth.”

Prior to joining Buck Knives, Phelps spent 12 years with CRKT.  She served as international sales manager for a majority of that time, yet her background also includes responsibilities in brand management, public relations and customer service.  Phelps holds a B.A from University of Idaho and is an avid outdoor enthusiast.

In her new role, Phelps will be responsible for working with Buck’s industry leading network of overseas distributors to support their efforts and identify new growth opportunities.  In accordance to executing the international business plan she will outline action plans pertaining to sales, marketing and distribution strategies, and travel to key markets to coordinate with Buck’s international partners.  She will also work closely with Buck’s internal customer service, marketing, and shipping departments to ensure the highest level of efficiencies for customers.

“I’m thrilled to join Buck Knives and be part of an exceptionally talented team,” said Phelps.  “Exploring new opportunities in international markets on behalf of such an iconic brand is exciting.”

Silverberg adds, “Buck Knives has been exporting for over forty years and has a high level of brand awareness in global markets.  Made in USA is one of our key advantages.  Customers know that Buck delivers high quality and with our country of origin stamped right on the blade, they know what they are getting.  With new investments in our factory and continual product innovation, we are poised for additional growth in sales and market share.”

buckknives.com

Panteao Releases Remastered Battle of the Black Sea Video

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

Columbia, SC, July 30, 2018 – Panteao is happy to announce the release of the newly remastered 25th anniversary edition of Battle of the Black Sea.

In this three hour exclusive interview, MSG Paul Howe (US Army retired) gives an in-depth look at what led up to and what occurred during and after the battle in Mogadishu on October 3 and 4, 1993. He talks about the living conditions soldiers endured in Mogadishu, the UN Joint Forces stationed there, the media, decisions that were made by our military, the search for Aidid, planning for the mission, the mission assets, Operation Gothic Serpent including the downed Black Hawks, the convoy, staying overnight, and the extraction the next day. Paul also talks about the After Action Report, lessons learned by our military from that battle, combat mindset, and Somalia today. Paul sets the story straight and gives an unvarnished account of what took place in Somalia in 1993.

The video can be watched online via a PC or Mac, on a smartphone or tablet using the Panteao Make Ready Android and iTunes apps, or on television with the Panteao Make Ready channel on Roku, Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV. For more information on how to stream the Panteao videos, visit: panteao.com/streaming-video-ways-to-watch

The SD and HD Digital Downloads and DVD version of the video are also available. For more information on this title, visit Panteao at: panteao.com/product/the-battle-of-the-black-sea

XGO Defense Base Layer – Performance and FR Now Available

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

During SOFIC we told you XGO would have two new Combat shirts coming soon and the are available now. Both feature 100% knitted construction printed with sleeves printed in MultiCam, sizes XS-2XL.

XGO Performance Defense Base Layer Combat Shirt

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-UPF 35 UV protection body, 50 sleeves
-AG47 Silver Protection for anti-bacteria and odor
-Acclimate Dry Moisture management
-Flat seam construction
-Zippered upper arm pockets
-Elastic thumb loops
-Stretch woven elbow patches

XGO FR Defense Base Layer Combat Shirt

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-Made from combination of Modacrylic and FR Rayon
-UPF 35 UV protection body, 50 sleeves
-AG47 Silver Protection for anti-bacteria and odor
-Acclimate Dry Moisture management
-FR Zippers
-Zippered upper arm pockets
-1? extra length
-Stretch woven elbow patches

Additionally, SSD readers will receive 20% off by using special promo code DBLSSD from 8/1 – 8/6.

29Degrees Patriot Tees Summer Sales Event

Tuesday, July 31st, 2018

Now offering our best prices of the year on shirts you gotta have! Get yours while to deals are hot.

We have something for everyone: In addition to standard unisex high quality Gildan tees, we also carry extended sizes; and ladies fitted tank tops.

Use the coupon code FREEDOM at checkout to receive an additional 15% of your order.

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