I wanted to give you a look at how the Streamlight Sidewinder Stalk light mounts to an Ops-Core ARC Rail using the High Offset ARC Mount.
The issue is that when you mount the light directly to the ARC Rail, you don’t have room for the AMP headset or other mounting adapters.
The High Offset ARC Mount relocated the light above the rail, offering plenty of room for your headset mount yet still making access to the convenient.
Manassas, Virginia – Aimpoint, the leading manufacturer and innovator of red dot sighting technology, proudly presents TAKING AIM, produced by IRONCLAD – the new podcast and YouTube series dedicated to deliver inspiring content from the industry’s most influential voices.
Hosted by Richard Nance, TAKING AIM, brings audiences into the world of individuals at the forefront of firearm culture from hunters to competitive shooters, military, law enforcement, and elite forces around the world. Nance, a journalist and respected industry veteran, brings a level of experience essential to interview various guests, including celebrities, while sharing their passion for shooting and the 2A community.
During 2025 Aimpoint celebrates 50 years of pioneering red dot optics. Developed by a Swedish hunter in 1974, Aimpoint was established in 1975 and has garnered a reputation of extreme durability, reliability, and exclusivity over five decades. With a history of high-level productions from podcasts to film series, IRONCLAD is a premium partner chosen to create and distribute the Aimpoint® brand message through powerful and authentic storytelling. Nance kicks off episode one with NYT Bestselling novelist, Mark Greaney, with future guests to include DJ Shipley & Cole Fackler, Craig Boddington, Michelle Waterson-Gomez, and many more.
“TAKING AIM hits the mark – straight-shooting conversations from everyday heroes and well-known industry leaders who live and breathe firearms, training and the 2nd Amendment lifestyle” said Andrea Cerwinske, Vice President of Marketing at Aimpoint. “These stories drive Aimpoint’s continued commitment to our customers each and every day.”
“Ironclad Media is excited to partner with Aimpoint and Host Richard Nance on the new TAKING AIM podcast. This series will bring powerful conversations, featuring experts, enthusiasts, industry leaders who share a passion for shooting, and the latest from Aimpoint. We look forward to making this show a huge success!” – IRONCLAD Team.
Available on all major podcast platforms and on YouTube, TAKING AIM features longform conversations, listener questions and contributions, alongside the latest news from Aimpoint.
New from Watershed is the Raiding Craft Bow Bag. Designed to be clipped into place in the bow of a rubber raiding craft, this generous storage bag is completely waterproof and uses a YKK Aquaseal zipper. Additionally, there is a MOLLE field to attach other gear and the bag features an oral inflation valve.
Specs:
9000 cu in
147 L
36″ tapers to 14″
18″ Height
27″ Length
P/N 12490-YA
Wing has outfitted one their rubber raiding craft with the bow bag and you can see it in action during SOF Week.
WTF’s Hydro Zip-On Back Panel 74.1 is designed to securely mount a hydration bladder and other essentials to your Crye Precision SPC. In addition to the main compartment, there are two loop lined pouches, two 2 x 3 PALS on either side, and 2 x 3 PALS on the bottom. A VELCRO® Brand ONE-WRAP® loop as a universal bladder hanger for use with Source Kangaroo, WLPS, and ILPS bladder and CamelBak’s 70oz and 100oz short bladders. To discourage inadvertent separation from the carrier, zipper pull tabs tuck securely and silently into milspec elastic loops to prevent the slider from riding upward.
Back Panel 74.1 uses MIL-DTL-32439 500D nylon, A-A-55126 nylon hook & loop, A-A-59826 bonded nylon thread, MIL-W-5674.1 nylon elastic, A-A-55634 spec heavy duty zippers, and well compensated, skilled labor to produce a cost effective part.
Back Panel 74.1 for SPC (size medium) is lightweight at just 9.9oz / 280g (size medium). Approx 6 liter volume (approx 4.5 liter main compartment, approx 1 liter in the larger pouch, and approx 0.5 liter in the smaller pouch).
Made in the USA with Berry and NIR compliant nylon fabrics. Bladder not included.
Bladders, additional pouches, plate carrier, etc not included.
*Crye Precision, Source, and CamelBak do not endorse this product. All trademarks, brands, etc are property of their respective owners.
Magpul has announced a hooded version of their MBUS Pro Front Sight.
Featuring toolless adjustment, this all-steel backup sight features a corrosion-resistant QPQ finish. Many believe the hooded-style sight, is commonly seen on HK firearms, is quicker for target acquisition.
When the Hooded Pro Front Sight is paired with the dual aperture, windage-adjustable MBUS Pro Sight – Rear, it can act as a diopter style sight (aperture within an aperture) depending on its placement in relation to the rear sight.
Coming soon magpul.com/mbus-pro-sight-front-hooded.
EAGLEVILLE, PA, April 25, 2025 – Streamlight®, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, announced the launch of the MegaStream® HP USB, the newest addition to the Stream™ series of handheld flashlights. The MegaStream HP USB is a high candela powerhouse, delivering 310,000 candela and a beam distance of 1,114 meters, an impressive performance for a light of its size.
Engineered for professionals and everyday users alike, the MegaStream HP USB offers three lighting modes, a push-button tail cap switch with momentary or constant on operation, and a USB-C rechargeable design. It is ideal for those who require far-reaching, ultra-bright illumination in a handheld, lightweight format.
The light provides 1,350 lumens on High, 470 lumens on Medium, and 145 lumens on Low, with run times of two, four, and 15 hours respectively. The MegaStream HP USB is powered by a 3,500mAh Streamlight SL-B34® lithium-ion battery pack with an onboard safety circuit. Charging is simple with a sliding sleeve that reveals the USB-C port, and an LED indicator shows charging status: red for charging, green for charged.
“The MegaStream HP USB is the perfect blend of extreme performance and everyday portability,” said Michael F. Dineen, Streamlight President. “It delivers a powerful downrange beam, ideal for users who need serious light in a convenient, rechargeable package.”
Built to withstand tough conditions, the MegaStream HP USB is constructed from machined aluminum alloy with a Type II MIL-Spec anodized finish for abrasion resistance. It features an unbreakable glass lens, is IPX7 waterproof to 1 meter for 30 minutes, and is impact-resistance tested to 1 meter.
The MegaStream HP USB measures 6.61 inches in length, has a 1-inch body diameter and 2.24-inch head diameter, and weighs 9 ounces with battery. It is available in Black and ships with a USB-C cord, removable pocket clip and a holster. The light has an MSRP of $219.00 and comes with Streamlight’s Limited Lifetime Warranty.
