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Warrior West 23 – Phokus Research Group Wound Club+

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

The new Wound Club+ from Phokus Research Group combines the capabilities of the Wound Club and Wound Cube+.

It offers three training wounds that can bleed and is backed by Phokus’ lifetime guarantee.

Units and agencies can procure products seen at Warrior West by contacting ADS, Inc.

Warrior West 23 – Darn Tough Vermont Liner Sock

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

Darn Tough Vermont has introduced a new Liner Sock which is available exclusively to government customers.

Made from Merino wool, this Ultralight weight sock can be used as a liner or stand alone hot weather boot sock. It integrates arch support and features a unique height so cuffs will stagger. It’s taller than a mid calf and shorter than an over the calf.

Offered in Coyote and Black.

Units and agencies can procure products seen at Warrior West by contacting ADS, Inc.

Warrior West 23 – SET Breaching Car Rake

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

Swedish brand SET Breaching is represented in the US by Strohman Enterprise.

The design of the tool head of the Car Rake enables the sharp teeth to easily saw through car windows, even the newer noise reduction laminated glass.It goes through it like butter giving you purchase so you can pull the window in one sheet. The alternate side of the head features a seat belt cutter.

Units and agencies can procure products seen at Warrior West by contacting ADS, Inc.

Warrior West 23 – TR501 Athletic Training Boot from Belleville

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

The AMRAP TR501 is an athletic training boot manufactured by Belleville Boots. It is both AR 670-1 and AFI 36-2903 compliant with an 8″ upper

As you can see, it features a running shoe-style, 100% rubber PT sole with a 8mm heal to toe drop. This is combined with a TPU mid-sole and removable EVA insole for comfort.

Sizing runs from 4-15 with regular and wide widths.

Units and agencies can procure products seen at Warrior West by contacting ADS, Inc.

Limited Tickets Are Now Available For Exclusive Primary Arms Optics 2023 Range Day

Wednesday, April 5th, 2023

HOUSTON, TEXAS – This April 13th, Primary Arms Optics will be hosting its annual Range Day at the Atterbury Shooting Complex, just outside Indianapolis. For the first time, this exciting range event is open to the public, allowing you to shoot the latest and unreleased products alongside your favorite content creators. Tickets are available now on the Primary Arms Optics 2023 Range Day webpage.

Every year, Primary Arms Optics hosts this exclusive range event to connect content creators with the industry’s leading tactical and outdoor brands. For many, this is the first opportunity to demonstrate new and upcoming products on a live range, where content creators can highlight the performance of their latest designs in action. Historically, this event has drawn many of the leading figures in the industry, including top names like the Military Arms Channel and IPSC World Champion J.J. Racaza as well as major media like Recoil Magazine and Pew Pew Tactical.

For the first time ever, this event will also be open to the public with limited spaces. Attendees will be able to try this year’s newest firearms, optics, and accessories from dozens of top brands, including GLOCK, Heckler & Koch, Steyr, HUXWRX, Troy Industries, and more. More than just a range day, this event also includes exciting off-range activities like archery, knife throwing, axe throwing, and an auto racing simulation. There will also be thousands of dollars in giveaways, plus music and catering from local businesses.

The list of sponsoring vendors is provided below:

Adams Arms

Anderson Manufacturing

C+H Precision Weapons

CAA USA

Cloud Defensive

GLOCK, Inc.

Gun Butter

Heckler & Koch

Holosun

HUXWRKS

IWI US, INC.

M+M Industries Inc.

Night Fision

Rearden Manufacturing

Resilient Suppressors LLC

SAR USA

Silencer Shop

Steyr Arms USA

Trailblazer Firearms

Troy Industries

Zendira

… and more!

“This year, Primary Arms Optics’ annual Range Day is headed to Indianapolis, bringing new brands, new activities, and new excitement for everyone attending,” says Ken Ross, Director of Outbound Marketing at Primary Arms. “One of our goals this year was to make the event open to the public, so we’re proud to say that tickets are now available, and we hope to see you there!”

Ticket sales are limited, so interested attendees are encouraged to reserve their place early! To secure your spot, or to learn more about the event, visit the Primary Arms Optics 2023 Range Day webpage.

For more information on Primary Arms Optics, follow Primary Arms on social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.

Unity Tactical Hires CMDCM Todd Roth, USN, Ret

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Roth Joins Executive Leadership Team as Vice President of International Operations
BROUSSARD, LA. (April 4, 2023) – UNITY™ Tactical, a designer of components that optimize the human factor and integrate tactical systems for peak performance, announced today the hire of Todd Roth as vice president of international operations. In this role Roth joins the executive leadership team and is responsible for the strategic growth of all international initiatives, including the curation of key relationships, oversight of the business development process, and program management for tenders and opportunities outside the U.S.

Roth joins UNITY following his role with Bell Collaborative™ as vice president of business development where he was able to grow, reach and diversify its traditional portfolio, while expanding services to new and existing clients.

“With customers in more than 40 allied nations worldwide, global operations are a key to our business and future growth,” said Trent Zimmer, founder and president of UNITY Tactical. “With his intimate understanding of the professional end user and his extensive experience in international business development and operations, Todd will usher sustained growth and ensure a continued focus on and commitment to the global customer.”

Prior to joining Bell Collaborative, Roth managed international business development for tactical helmet manufacturer Team Wendy® for two years. He also held a similar role at Wilcox® where he was responsible for the formation of their international business practices that yielded significant growth for the business during his nine-year tenure there. His initial transition to defense manufacturing with Wilcox was seamless following his more than 26 years serving in diverse operational and executive joint-combined leadership roles and program systems development/acquisition within the U.S. Navy and U.S. Special Operations.

“UNITY has a history and catalog of innovative and high-quality products backed by great people and a mature culture of integrity, professionalism and agility,” Roth said. “UNITY has seen significant success and growth in recent years, and I’m honored to join their ranks and help the brand in its continued upward trajectory. Ultimately, people make a great business and UNITY has some of the best.”

“Todd is one of the most well-respected professionals in the industry and we are proud to welcome him to our team and benefit from his expertise,” Zimmer added.

Former Oshkosh Executive Joins Darley Board of Directors

Tuesday, April 4th, 2023

Wilson Jones excited to join Darley and add to “rich history of innovation and excellence”

ITASCA, IL – 4/4/2023 – Wilson Jones, the former President and CEO of Oshkosh Corporation, has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Darley.

Jones brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise in both the defense and firefighting industries, working at Oshkosh Corporation since 2005 and serving as CEO from 2016 to 2021. Under his leadership, Oshkosh grew into a global leader in specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, with a focus on serving customers in the defense, fire and emergency, and commercial markets.

In his new role on the Board of Directors at Darley, Jones will bring his strategic vision and operational expertise to our company, helping to guide its growth and success in the highly competitive firefighting, emergency response and defense industries. Wilson also serves on the Board of Directors for Thor Industries, Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of recreational vehicles, as well as on the Boards of the Green Bay Packers, Green Bay Packaging, and the Oshkosh Kid’s Foundation.

“Wilson Jones is a highly respected leader and confidant. We are thrilled to have him join our Board of Directors,” said Paul Darley, Chairman & CEO of Darley. “His insights and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to expand our offerings, build on our commitment to innovation and customer service, and implement our continuity plan.”

Throughout his career, Wilson has cultivated a servant-led leadership model with a focus on valuing diverse opinions, fostering an environment of trust, developing others, and acting with humility. These efforts to build a culture around putting people first have contributed to the many recognitions Oshkosh Corporation has received. Most notably, Oshkosh Corporation has been listed as a World’s Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere Institute for six consecutive years, highlighting the company’s strong ethical culture.

“I am excited to join the Board of Directors at Darley,” said Jones. “I have known Paul Darley and the Darley family for over 25 years as both a customer and a supplier. The company has a rich history of innovation and excellence in the firefighting, first response and defense industries, and I look forward to working with the team to help drive its continued success and growth.”

Jones’ appointment to the Board of Directors at Darley is just the latest example of the company’s commitment to building a team of highly experienced and talented leaders, who can help guide Darley into the future.

See MATBOCK At This Week’s Warrior West

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Come stop by booth 1429 at ADS Warrior West this week. The MATBOCK team will have the Tarsier Eclipse, the new OTB kit, their waterproof Berserker carrier, their LIFT System and so much more on display. If you would like to schedule an appointment with their team email sales@matbock.com.