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FirstSpear Friday Focus – Structured Pockets

Friday, March 31st, 2023

The new FirstSpear line of Structured Pockets are a redesign of our popular General Purpose (GP) Pockets. This new line includes the Medium and Large GP Pockets, Divided Stash Pocket v2 and introduces our new Long GP Pocket. These pockets are made with Squadron material and have many similarities to our new LaserFrame Pocket family which provide a durable, lightweight solution to gear management.

(Divided Stash v2 interior)

(Large GP interior)

New Structured Pockets come with interior dummy cord attachment tabs and two 12” shock cords with barrel locks for TQ attachment through the bottom of each pocket.

The Divided Stash v2 is designed for smaller items and accessories that need to be divided and organized into the three interior compartments. This pocket also features loop attachment for IFF / Cell Tag placement.

The new Long GP Pocket is 9” wide and features an exterior zippered pocket for additional storage. Elastic daisy chain on the interior provide organization and add to the versatility of this pocket.

The Structured Large GP Pocket and Medium GP Pocket both provide ample storage of gear and equipment. The build of these pockets allow them to retain shape and structure. They are incredibly durable and lightweight. These are next generation General Purpose pockets.

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Sneak Peek – Shaw Concepts First Line Belt

Friday, March 24th, 2023

Shaw Concepts is planning to release a first line belt on 4 July. Details soon.

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FirstSpear Friday Focus: First On W/ GP Pouch

Friday, March 24th, 2023

This First On w/ GP Pouch plate carrier was designed and developed out of a specific need for those who find themselves first to a crisis. The First On will go on quickly and easily over your duty soft armor and uniform.

Keeping essential features in the forefront of the design and removing items that will not be required for limited duration use, the First On keeps weight and bulk to an absolute minimum while utilizing FirstSpear’s patent pending Tubes closure system to make for a speedy on and off.

Magazine pouches integrated for standard 30 round 5.56 Patrol Carbine along with shoulder attachments for most common radio hand mikes. A sewn-on GP pouch is useful for storing an IFAK, tools or similarly size items.

Sizing: Will only fit a 10×12 shooter or swimmer cut plate.

Visit FirstSpear to find America’s premier tactical gear and equipment.

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UF PRO Presents: “It’s Beer:30 | How do you pack efficiently?”

Wednesday, March 22nd, 2023

Based on the standard adopted by western military forces, soldiers unable to resupply in the field should be capable of survival for at least 24 hours with just whatever they have on them.

Tune in as Armin and Darko exchange views on the question of what you need to take into consideration when deciding what goes into your 24h pack. Go beyond the typical three pairs of socks…

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FirstSpear Friday Focus: Skirmisher Firearms Training Bag

Friday, March 17th, 2023

The Skirmisher Firearms Training Bag facilitates transportation and organization of your firearms and ammunition along with related accessories. The bag can be transported backpack style, single strap style or carried from a continuous-length webbing handle. Discreet and smartly arranged, this system can hold up to 3 full-sized handguns with or without lights in protected pockets.

It will also fit 1 AR style take-down rifle which can be secured with an included retention strap. There is also room for associated training gear such as ear/eye pro, magazines, boxed ammunition, and a top center bin for loose “top up” ammunition.

The Skirmisher also comes with 4 magazine attachment straps to contain magazines. Each strap is capable of holding multiple magazines and secure to the bag with hook and loop. Available in 4 colors and patterns.

Visit FirstSpear to find America’s premier tactical gear and equipment.

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SOTech – Delta Omega Medical/Ordnance Pouch

Thursday, March 16th, 2023

SOTech’s new Medical/Ordnance Pouch or MOP earned the name Delta Omega because it uses a Delta triangular bottom cut to force the front magazine upward and Omega is defined as all-encompassing and all covering.

The MOP pouch is fully flapped with elastic draw cord that can cinch pouch girth to accommodate 2x NGSW-R magazine, 1x NGSW-R magazine as well as single and double and triple M4 magazines include P-MAGs and wide selection of US military ordnance. Quick reconfiguration loosening elastic cord and pulling tabs from side slots and attaching them together above the magazines converts the retention into an elastic pull tab speed draw.

Not only will it accept magazines for the new 6.8mm XM7 Next Generation Carbine, it offers a great deal of versatility. Additionally, MOP accepts (sold separately) SOTECH’s compression IFAK sleeve as well as small OrgBoard medical organizers.

Offered in MultiCam, Coyote, Ranger Green, and Black.

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Tracer Tactical – Viper Adapter Kit for HSP SAW Pouch

Monday, March 13th, 2023

Tracer Tactical has introduced the Viper Adapter Kit for the Haley Strategic Partners GP SAW Pouch now available which silences the closure and adds compression.