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Tactical Beard Owners Club Meeting at IWA

Monday, March 11th, 2013

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The Tactical Beard Owners Club held a meeting of its members at last weekend’s IWA Outdoor Classic in Germany. Viking Tactics’ SGM Kyle Lamb (USA, Ret) was even on hand for this photo taken at the 5.11 Tactical Booth.

Kryptek at IWA

Monday, March 11th, 2013

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Kryptek attended last week’s IWA show in Germany in a move to expand brand awareness in Europe.

TacJobs – Anti-Poaching Warden at SanWild

Thursday, March 7th, 2013

As many SSD readers know, poaching has become a major threat to many endangered species in Africa. SanWild is a protected habitat for injured and orphaned wild animals in Letsitele, South Africa. SanWild has made an interesting offer that came to use from Pencari.

Latest news in from PENCARI Defence and Security training providers

Here’s some amazing news from our friends at SanWild! Attend and successfully complete PENCARI’s Combat Tracking Information Exploitation (IX) and Pursuit Course in South Africa (05-16 August) and SanWild will offer you a permanent employment contract as an Anti-Poaching Ranger. For more information concerning this incredible opportunity email us at: info@pencari.co please title your email: CTIX SA.

First Batch of Deceptex Uniforms Shipping

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013

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The initial batch of custom camouflage Deceptex uniforms is ready for shipment. Manufactured by the Canadian company TacWear, these uniforms use a light weight (6.50 oz./yd2) 70/30 Polyester/Cotton Twill with 15%-18% woven-in stretch and are laid out similar to the new Enhanced Combat Uniform cut being adopted for Canadian Forces.

www.hyperstealth.com/deceptex

Visit Ase Utra at IWA

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013

Ase Utra Oy

Ase Utra Oy is a Finnish suppressor manufacturer. Their booth is located in Hall 7A , stand number 7A-406. They will have their current lineup of thread mounting and fast attaching sound suppressors on display there. And, the first visitors might be able to snag an Ase Utra logo baseball cap.

Look for PenCott Camouflage at IWA

Monday, March 4th, 2013

Look for products in Hyde Definition’s PenCott camouflage patterns during this week’s IWA at these booths:

Hyde Definition – UK / USA
(stand #508, Hall 7A)
Stop by the Hyde Definition booth to see samples of the full range of PenCott printed fabrics and materials – as well as garments and gear in PenCott camouflage from several manufacturers from around the globe. Also featured will be the first public appearance of PenCott printed webbing from Texcel Industries.

SABRE (JK Defense GmbH) – Germany
(stand #316, Hall 7A)
JK Defense will be exhibiting their extensive line-up of PenCott patterned combat clothing and gear under their SABRE brand. They will be showcasing several new items never seen before, as well as their existing range of:

Sniper Smocks and Trousers
Combat Shirt
Commando Field Shirt
Commando Field Trousers
Boonie Hat
Helmet Cover

UF PRO (Uni&Forma) – Slovenia
(stand #237, Hall 4)
UF PRO will be featuring several items in their expanding range of PenCott products, including:

P-40 Commando trousers
A new Combat Uniform and Combat Shirt line
A snow camo over-suit prototype designed for the Slovenian Army – featuring PenCott-Snowdrift camouflage.

HELIKON-TEX – Poland
(stand #405, Hall 7A)
Helikon-Tex will be exhibiting several items in PenCott camouflage for the first time, including their:

Combat Patrol Uniform
Combat Shirt
Combat Cap
Boonie Hat

Leo Koehler – Germany
(Stand #120, Hall 7A)
Leo Koehler will be featuring PenCott camouflage for the first time. On display will be their:

Kommando Trousers
Kommando Smock
Combat Shirt

Sneak Peek – SPECOPS KTS-1 v2

Sunday, March 3rd, 2013

Here are some photos of SPECOPS.PL’s KTS-1 v2 smock-jacket prototype.

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www.specops.pl

Tyrannus Over Suit from Drop Zone Tactical

Wednesday, February 27th, 2013

From the Great White North comes Drop Zone Tactical’s Tyrannus Over Suit.

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Manufactured from UV resistant polyester, the Tyrannus Over Suit is generously cut to fit over your clothing system. The jacket hood is fully adjustable. additionally, there are side access zips as well as two flapped “slash ports” on the front along with elasticized cuffs and a split tail design as seen on traditional military winter parkas. The high waisted trouser features a quick release, “self centering suspender” which uses a dual adjustable side release buckle to clip the suspenders together. Finally, there are pass through cargo pockets on the legs.

Available now featuring Hyde Definition’s PenCott-Snowdrift™ camouflage pattern in two sizes. Medium fits small to large and Large fits large through XX-Large.

dropzonetactical.com/clothing/tyrannus-over-suit/tyrannus-over-suit.