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Helikon-Tex Tracer Anorak in Duckhunter Camo

Sunday, December 29th, 2024

Way back in March we gave you a preview of Helikon-Tex’s Duckhunter camo lineup for 2024. Now that the year is almost over, we thought we ought to show you one of the unique items from that line, the Tracer Anorak.

Manufacturer from a material featuring 50% Polyester, 48% Cotton, 2% Elastane, the Tracer Anorak features eight pockets as well as full pit zips. The Tracer Anorak is offered in several colors and camouflage patterns in sizes XS – XXXL.

www.helikon-tex.com/en_pln/ku-trr-sp-tracer-anorak-jacket

FirstSpear Friday Focus: NEW DNC Wind Cheater

Friday, December 20th, 2024

Introducing a fresh twist on the classic OG FirstSpear Wind Cheater—now available in the iconic Desert Night Camo (DNC) Wind Cheater. Proudly made in the USA, this Wind Cheater is your ultimate go-to jacket for any adventure. Crafted with durable, wind-resistant material, it’s built to handle even the toughest weather conditions.


The Desert Night Camo design not only delivers a stealthy, rugged look but also provides effective camouflage, whether you’re navigating the wilderness or blending into an urban environment. Slip into this jacket and stay ready for whatever comes your way. Combining premium quality with unmatched practicality, this American-made essential is perfect for those who demand both style and performance.

Visit FirstSpear to find American Made kit and accessories, Built For The X.

Vertx Launches the Trailslacker Pant: Versatility Meets Mission-Ready Design

Tuesday, December 17th, 2024

Vertx continues to set the standard for functional apparel with the release of their new Trailslacker Pant, designed to support the most demanding lifestyles—whether in the field, training on the range, or daily operations.

Engineered for performance, the Trailslacker combines rugged durability with tactical versatility, boasting features that cater to government and military professionals and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With 11 intelligently placed pockets, including CCW-compatible and hidden stash options, it ensures critical items remain secure and accessible.

The Trailslacker’s abrasion-resistant, anti-wrinkle fabric provides exceptional longevity, while 37.5® Active Technology keeps wearers comfortable in any climate by regulating core temperature and wicking away moisture. An athletic fit with articulated knees and a gusseted crotch delivers unrestricted mobility—perfect for tactical maneuvers or long hours on the move.

Available in Exhaust, Shock Cord, and Space Force Grey, the Trailslacker Pant is conveniently priced at $79.99. Whether your mission takes you to rugged terrain or urban environments, these pants are built to adapt and perform.

Get yours now at Vertx.com.

The Army Green Service Uniform Now Available At Flying Cross

Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

The AGSU reflects the iconic ‘Pinks and Greens’ uniform worn by America’s ‘Greatest Generation’ during World War II, and Flying Cross has worked closely with the U.S. Army to manufacture a solution that delivers the historically authentic look, with the professional, functional features required by the modern Soldier.

We are excited to announce that The Army Green Service Uniforms are now available for purchase at FlyingCross.com. Designed with precision and crafted with the highest quality materials, these uniforms embody the values of service, pride, and professionalism that define our armed forces. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, durability, and style that ensures you look your best, whether on duty or at formal events.

Order Your Army Green Service Uniform Today!

Direct Action SWAGs: Casual Gear, Tactical Edge 

Thursday, December 5th, 2024

Direct Action® has its roots in the special forces world, and we’re proud to be a part of it. For us, just as for SOF operators, it’s not just a job—it’s a lifestyle. This shared mindset drives everything we do, from designing gear to embracing the challenges of this unique way of life. A life built around mission focus, tackling challenges head-on, and sharing a sharp, sometimes unconventional sense of humor. Our designers live this life as well, which is why they understand what operators truly need. And while Direct Action® is all about crafting top-tier tactical gear, we also know how to have a little fun. 

That’s why we’re excited to introduce our latest SWAGs collection—a line of hoodies, T-shirts, patches, and beanies designed for everyday wear. Whether you want to showcase your tactical roots or simply enjoy casual comfort with a touch of tactical style, this gear is designed to meet your expectations. 

The SWAGs lineup includes:

Hoodies: Into the Dark, Sunset, Shaka 
Long-sleeve shirts: Rope, No Loud! 
T-shirts: ART NVG, Shaka, Sunset, Rope, Skeleton 
Fan patches: Into the Dark, Shaka, Sunset, No Loud! 
Winter beanie: Shaka Merino Beanie in two color variants

The hoodies are made from a cotton and polyester blend (65/35%), complemented with high-quality prints. Meanwhile, the T-shirts and long-sleeve shirts are made from 100% cotton with a weight of 180 g/m2. As for the winter cap, it’s entirely made of merino wool and available in two colors: black and ranger green. For patch collectors – three models from the SWAGs offer are woven in jacquard technology, while the fourth – Patch Shaka – is embroidered. 

As always, we maintain our commitment to the highest standards of quality – all products in this series are manufactured in Europe. 

Add some Direct Action® style to your everyday wardrobe and #GoLoud! 

Tomahawk Performance Partners With Terräng MP-SEC France To Broaden Product Availability

Monday, November 25th, 2024

Nashville, Tennessee – November 2024 — Tomahawk Performance is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Terräng MP-SEC France to expand technical apparel distribution throughout France. This collaboration will allow Tomahawk Performance to reach more military and law enforcement professionals with its precision-engineered layering systems. MP-SEC France, a leader in distribution, brings extensive knowledge and industry connections, making it an ideal partner for this expansion.

“MP-SEC France’s expertise in technical apparel distribution and strong commitment to quality align perfectly with our values, making them an ideal partner to help us broaden our reach and better serve professionals across France,” says Marc Elbaz, Tomahawk Performance CEO.

“This partnership builds on a long-standing professional relationship with Tomahawk’s talented team, whose commitment to innovation and excellence aligns perfectly with our vision. Their use of lightweight, stretchable, and high-performance materials ensures enhanced comfort and operational efficiency for operators in the field. We are excited to bring these cutting-edge solutions to our customers, continuing our mission to support and equip those who serve,” says Louis Tidey, MP-SEC France Sales Director.

MP-SEC France serves as the expert link between operational requirements and product manufacturing through sales representatives with a wealth of knowledge in the field. Product currently available in France to individuals through TerrängFrance and government sales through MP-SEC France.

Tomahawk Performance designs technical apparel and gear to maximize mobility and enhance performance during the mission. For more information, please contact the Tomahawk Performance team.

contact@tomahawkperformance.com

info@mp-sec.fr

FirstSpear Friday Focus – FS Icon Hoodie

Friday, November 22nd, 2024

Discover the FS Icon Hoodie: Comfort, and Functionality in One

The FirstSpear FS Icon Hoodie, is where comfort meets our ‘Built for The X’ innovation ethos.

While this hoodie might not see combat, it’s designed with the same commitment to quality, materials, and performance that supports those in their most critical moments. Crafted from an exceptionally soft fabric blend, this mid-weight hoodie offers all-day comfort and durability. Featuring the iconic FirstSpear Speartip logo, it’s a versatile piece that transitions effortlessly from casual wear to outdoor adventures.

Your Everyday Essential, Built for Any Occasion

The FS Icon Hoodie is the perfect addition to your fall-weather arsenal. Layer it under a FS Wind Cheater for your next excursion or wear it solo for a relaxed look. Its clean design ensures you’re always ready for whatever your day holds.

Performance Meets Practicality

Built for those who value both comfort and functionality, the FS Icon Hoodie delivers a mid-weight fabric that’s warm enough for chilly mornings yet breathable enough for all-day wear. Whether you’re traveling, training, or simply relaxing, this hoodie supports your lifestyle with ease and versatility.

Specifications:

Sizing: True to Size

Blend Specs:

60% Cotton

40% Polyester

Aluminum Grommets for easy adjustment of hood, and cinching. 

Shop the FS Icon Hoodie Today

Gear up with confidence. Order the FS Icon Hoodie directly from our online store and experience the premium comfort and durability that FirstSpear is known for. Whether you’re heading out or staying in, this comfort-essential ensures you’re always dressed for the occasion.

Choose FirstSpear—Where innovation meets the moments that matter.

FirstSpear Friday Focus: NEW Stratton Flannels

Friday, November 15th, 2024

New American-made Stratton Flannels now available in Orange/Brown, Blue/Charcoal & Green/Navy colorways.

• 9oz weight
• Two oversized chest pockets
• Long sleeve with button cuffs
• Machine washable
• Made in the USA


These flannels made in the USA and are a mid weight flannel at 9 ounces. Premium construction with oversized breast pockets, exterior hang loop, and two button closure on forearm and cuff. They are machine washable and oversized to accommodate 3% shrinkage after a few cycles in the wash. Please note that the Stratton Flannel is an oversized design, so step down one size from your normal T-shirt size for a standard fit.




For more information check out www.first-spear.com.