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New from Thrudark – SF Breach and SF Guerilla

Thursday, December 26th, 2019

Founded by British Special Forces Veterans, Thrudark has been designing and manufacturing specialist clothing. They’ve just released two new pieces.

SF BREACH

The SF Breach jacket is a heavy duty cold weather down jacket. Toughened with Cordura® reinforcements on the shoulders and elbows, providing enduring abrasion resistance. A lightweight and water resistant outer shell delivers further tear resistance. Loaded with 100% naturally hydrophobic Italian down providing ultimate warmth to weight ratio throughout, allowing you to concentrate on what matters most: the task at hand. Don’t be left out in the cold …

SF GUERRILLA

The SF Guerrilla Fleece has evolved through multiple product developments since the dawn of ThruDark. It has been meticulously scrutinised through several development and testing stages. An irregular twist on a heavy fleece, providing extreme high warmth utilising POLARTEC® HIGH LOFT™ technology. It’s reversible design reveals hard wearing Cordura® elbow and shoulder panels for enhanced durability. A garment for the bleakest cold weather conditions it transforms what is expected of a conventional fleece. A strategic sabotage of the ordinary … prepare for the worst.

Frag Out! Issue #27 Is Now Available

Sunday, December 22nd, 2019

Issue #27 of Poland’s Frag Out! magazine is now available for download.

Contents:

MSPO 2019

DSEI 2019

MAKS 2019

F-35: Icelandic Air Policing

RAK self-proppeled mortar

Are frigates too large for Baltic Sea?

Albatros Launch

GDELS Bridge Systems

Works 11: Demo day with a blast

How much Remington ACR is in FB Radom MSBS?

Tenessee Duo: Barrett M107A1 & MRAD sniper rifles

Kel-Tec KSG 12 ga shotguns

Beretta APX pistol

EOTech 502-0 Holographic Weapon Sight

Olight PL-Mini 2 Valkyrie WML

Helikon-Tex Bug Out Bag

Direct Action Vanguard Combat Trousers

Iconic Barrett

Zodiac Milpro Has Just Launched It’s New Website!

Saturday, December 21st, 2019

Visit www.zodiacmilpro.com for more information about our company and our solutions for military and professional users.

Zodiac Milpro is a manufacturer of military inflatable and rigid hull inflatable boats.  Well known throughout the world as the definitive Special Forces boat, Zodiac Milpro boats are used by more elite soldiers and sailors than any other craft worldwide.

All Zodiac Milpro inflatable boats destined for the US Military are Berry Amendment compliant and built in Stevensville, MD.  Zodiac Milpro also operates factories in Vancouver, British Columbia and Roses, Spain. 

Since 1896, Zodiac Milpro has been designing innovative products in the Military and Professional field for “those who work on the water”.

Zodiac Milpro has originated most of the major concepts that have driven the development of the modern inflatable boat since the 1930s. Since those early days, Zodiac Milpro has become the preferred manufacturer of inflatable and semi-rigid boats for Professional and Military applications.

www.zodiacmilpro.com

Newsflash from ePIG – Germany’s Mehler Buys Controlling Interest In UF PRO

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Newsflash:

Mehler Vario System Gmbh (MVS) signs strategic partnership.

Since 18.12.2019, Mehler Vario System Gmbh takes over 51 % of the shares of UF PRO, 49 % remain with the previous owners Milena Wagner, Armin Wagner and Nejc Zavrl.

THIS NOW UNITED THE MEHLER VARIO SYSTEM GMBH, UF PRO AND LINDNERHOF Tactics, which results in a pretty strong overall package.

www.m-v-s.de

ufpro.com

www.lindnerhof-taktik.de

Source: ePIG Group

Australian Army Awards A$30 Million Standing Offer Deed to Sea To Summit

Friday, December 20th, 2019

Recently, Western Australia’s Sea To Summit has increased their development of defense products, attending several international military shows.

We caught up with them at DSEI in London a couple of months ago where they told us they were up for a tender from the Australian military for field equipment.

They’ve just been awarded a A$30 Million Standing Offer Deed for field equipment which includes “includes shelters, sleeping bags, adventure training, hand tools, and personal protective equipment for ADF personnel in Australia and overseas.”

Sneak Peek – The Ankle from LMS Gear x Black Lion Gear

Tuesday, December 17th, 2019

Coming this week from LMS Gear, in conjunction with Black Lion Gear, the Ankle, featuring six elastic pockets for carrying EDC or medical gear. Made in Germany with US materials.

RCAF’s 442 Sq Takes The Tetris Challenge

Friday, December 13th, 2019

You’ve probably seen the so-called Tetris challenge photos posted by various military units depicting their gear layout. This one is from the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron.

Rheinmetall to modernize international client’s air defence systems in multimillion-euro project

Wednesday, December 11th, 2019

An international client has awarded Rheinmetall a contract to modernize its air defence systems. The total value of the order, now official, comes to around €120 million. Delivery is scheduled to commence in the third quarter of 2020.

The modernization measures will enhance the combat effectiveness of existing Skyguard air defence systems. Among other things, the upgraded systems will have an improved capability against drones. The order also encompasses spare parts, technical documentation, training and instruction support as well as state-of-the-art ammunition.

A world leader in the field of ground-based air defence technology, Rheinmetall networks the full array of sensors, effectors, platforms and command&control assets into overarching, scalable system. This results in a highly effective, modularly designed, flexibly deployable ground-based air defence capability – a system of systems covering the entire operational spectrum.