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Hazard 4 Skin Diver

Monday, July 8th, 2013

The Skin Diver from Hazard 4 joins the Combat Seal and Combat Base rash guards as one of three new shirts meant for use in the water. In all three cases they’ve assembled a garment made from the strategic placement of materials in different areas.

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In the case of the Skin Diver they’ve combined 2mm neoprene on the chest with 1.5mm neoprene for the abdomen/back/arms. Additionally, Hazard 4 has incorporated loop material panels on the arms and chest for unit patches, i.d.’s, name-tapes, morale patches, and glint tape.

Sizes small – 2xlarge.

hazard4.com/products/apparel/skindiver

Original Open Heel FROG FIN Once Again In Production

Saturday, July 6th, 2013

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Currently the sole source to buy the Open Heel FROG FIN is from OCEAN ENTERPRISES in San Diego, CA. They are working hand-in-hand with the manufacture to fill requests from Military and civilian end users.

www.oceanenterprises.com/scuba-gear/xs-scuba-frog-fin

Darley Defense Days – T3 Gear

Tuesday, June 11th, 2013

The Geronimo II Maritime or G2M was designed for use by a member of the Special Boat Teams who needed the ability to incorporate positive flotation as well as a system to cut away plates.

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The carrier itself is very robust and can be used to drag/pull the wearer. It is a traditional center flap design with integral magazine pouch for 3 x 30 rd mags.

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In addition to a cummerbund that accepts both hard and soft armor, the G2M is available with a simple waist strap. Additionally, the cummerbund offers an integrated radio pocket and will accept kangaroo pouch for an additional 3 x 30 round mags for a total of 9 on the rig.

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www.T3gear.com

I Spy Something With My Little Eye – Take 2

Monday, June 10th, 2013

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Team Wendy EXFIL Bump Helmet in Safety Orange

Sunday, June 9th, 2013

TW Marops Exfil

What do you think of these EXFIL Bump Helmets in Orange by Team Wendy? It’s a great color for MAROPS use as well as other applications such as SAR. These aren’t the new EXFIL LTP for Lightweight Tactical Polymer. Notice they don’t have the stylized VAS Shroud found on the EXFIL LTP. Exfil LTP you ask? Well, you obviously didn’t read our story from SOFIC.

SOFIC – Avon Protection

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Avon Protection has expanded their role in the market by introducing the Morpheus semi-closed rebreather from recently acquired VR Technology.

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Designed for use by divers who are involved in shallow water work (<40m/130'), it is available in single gas (nitrox) or dual gas (nitrox/oxygen) changeover configurations. Avon-Protection.com

UDT Vest Gets An Update – Sort Of

Saturday, April 27th, 2013

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The UDT Vest design hasn’t changed since WWII but recently, they updated the fitting for the CO2 cartridge to a more modern component. Turns out, nobody wanted to make the old metal ones anymore. There’s talk of a whole new design but so far it’s just talk and these still have to be hand manufactured just like in days of old.

Warrior West – Mustang Survival

Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Mustang Survival has introduced a new under suit designed to be worn beneath a combat uniform. It’s so new, they don’t even have a name for it. The technology comes from the US Air Force Integrated Aircrew Ensemble and is meant for those that need a dry suit for that just in case scenario but doesn’t plan on getting in the water.

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It integrates a new diagonal, low profile, lay flat, flexible, waterproof entry zipper as well as a relief zippered access. It weighs half the weight of a traditional dry suit and is a breathable design manufactured form a tri-laminate and incorporates stretch panels on the arms, lower back and knee. In order to offer a semi-custom fit, it is offered in 24 sizes. Finally, you can patch small holes in 30 minutes or less and repair seals.

Part number is MSD406.

www.mustangsurvival.com