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Tasmanian Tiger Supplemental Catalog

February 16th, 2021

The 2021 New Product Supplement Catalog is now available.

Browse the complete product range and check out new products. Once opened, you can zoom in, print out the entire catalog or just print individual pages. You can also save it as a PDF locally to your computer for future reference.

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Gentex Announces Contract with Republic of Korea for Pilot Protective Clothing Set

February 16th, 2021

GENTEX PILOT PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SET II (PP-II) TO BE USED AS COMPLETE CBRN DEFENSE SYSTEM.

CARBONDALE, PA February 9, 2021 – Gentex Corporation, a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel, announced today that it has signed a contract with the Republic of Korea for the Gentex Pilot Protective

Clothing Set II (PP-II) to be used as a Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) defense system. The PP-II includes complete head to toe CBRN protection including CBRN suit, gloves, socks, and the Tacair respirator for F-15 and F-16 pilots.

The $20.6M production contract of the TACAIR product line provides the Republic of Korean Air Force with a system that seamlessly integrates mission essential equipment such as the Gentex oxygen mask, optical and communications devices. The contract also includes extensive training on product operations and maintenance, as well as testing and storage for up to 10 years shelf life. The Gentex TACAIR Hood Assembly incorporates the MBU-20/P oxygen mask technology for positive pressure breathing (PPB) protection for both altitude and high G levels.  The comfortable lightweight system is completely man-mounted and requires no aircraft modifications or power.

“For over 60 years, Gentex has been the leader in aircrew protection solutions,” said Robert McCay, vice president at Gentex, “This contract brings our industry-leading protection to the Republic of Korea, and we are proud to continue to protect global defense forces.”

Gentex’s portfolio of air products includes helmets, optical protection, respiratory, and situational awareness solutions. For more information visit, www.gentexcorp.com/gentex/defense/air.

Butler Creek Expands Featherlight Sling Lineup

February 16th, 2021

New Camo and Single-Point Slings Add Featherlight Options for Shooters

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – February 15, 2021 – Butler Creek®, maker of smart, field-proven hunting and shooting accessories, announced today that the company’s Featherlight Sling lineup has been expanded with two new models perfect for today’s hunters and shooters. Now, gun owners can select either a new camo option or a single-point sling option, which extend the Featherlight family of slings to six different models available for purchase.

Butler Creek’s Featherlight Slings have been lauded by sportsmen and women for their lightweight, breathable and comfortable design. Now, hunters and shooters alike can pick up the newly released Featherlight camo sling, as well as a Featherlight Single-Point Sling that’s perfect for AR platforms.

Butler Creek’s traditional Featherlight Sling is now available in Prym1 MP camouflage, Prym1’s most versatile hybrid camo pattern. This particular camo is designed for all-season use, from the whitetail woods to western big game hunts and everything in between.

The new Featherlight Single-Point Sling comes with all the best features of the Featherlight design, including the patent-pending lightweight, breathable and comfortable close cell foam construction, as well as adjustable straps, a large thumb loop and two built-in cartridge holders. Like all Featherlight slings, the new single-point option is standard with cut out slots that help to reduce trapped heat as well as provide a better grip on the user’s shoulder.

In addition, the Single-Point Sling includes a bungee strap for extra shock absorption and quick-release buckles, as well as a HK-style snap hook and push-button swivel connectors. The quick-release buckles make it easy for shooters to quickly detach their rifle from the sling. The 2-inch wide sling is also adjustable from 28 inches to over 33 inches long so it will fit just about any shooter.

The new Butler Creek Featherlight Sling in Prym1 MP camo has an MSRP of $34.95 and the Featherlight Single-Point Sling has an MSRP of $39.95.

For more information on these products or to view the complete line of Butler Creek products, visit www.butlercreek.com.

Sneak Peek – Yarborough Knife Sheath from Raptor Tactical

February 16th, 2021

Designed specifically for the Yarborough knife issued to Special Forces Qualification Course graduates, this sheath is 1.5″ x 7.25″ and will fit many other models like the civilian model, the SF Knife.

You’ll get a basic sheath and select the various carry options. basic sheath. Also compatible with Tec-Lok and other attachments.

www.raptortactical.com

DroneShield Partners with M2K Technologies to Bring Revolutionary Anti-Drone Systems to Indian Market

February 16th, 2021

DroneShield Ltd (ASX:DRO) (“DroneShield” or the “Company”), a global leader in drone detection and mitigation, and M2K Technologies, part of M2K Group with business interests in Defence & Aviation, Biologicals, Real Estate and Entertainment, have entered into an Agreement to collaborate and distribute DroneShield solutions in the Indian market.

Oleg Vornik, DroneShield’s CEO, commented, “M2K Technologies is a strong business partner in the Indian market, which has been seeing a rapid rise in the c-UAS requirements, being driven by non-State (such as criminal and terrorist) and State-based use of UAS, including escalation of the India-China border conflict along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).”

Vikash Bhagchandka, President M2K commented, “We are pleased to partner with DroneShield for addressing the imminent threat emerging from rogue drones faced by forces and security agencies and provide solutions across industries to protect our borders, prisons, airports, petrochemical complexes and other critical infrastructures and VIPs. We are actively engaging in multiple procurement processes in India in the c-UAS space through our partnership.”

The Australia-India defence relationship has been considerably strengthening in recent years, including signing of multiple landmark defence arrangements between the countries in June 2020, as part of the Australia-India Comprehensive Strategic Partnership announced by Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. India is already part of “the Quad”, which brings together the US, Australia, India and Japan for naval exercises. DroneShield has participated in DefExpo 2020 in India as part of Team Defence Australia.

For further information, please contact info@droneshield.com

Warren Innovative Technologies – GSL Phoenix Socket

February 15th, 2021

Warren Innovative Technologies came up with a way to take the GSL Phoenix apart for maintenance and securely get it back together.

Their answer is an all-in-one socket that includes a 2.00″ diameter Energetic Armament Vox Blox to safely clamp the suppressor in a vise during disassembly and reassembly.

www.suppressortools.com

The Next Gen AR-15 Mag from SENTRY Products Group

February 15th, 2021

The SENTRY™ Hexmag Carbon Fiber AR-15 Mag uses a proprietary blend of Carbon Fiber for a stronger, lighter AR-15 magazine.

Virginia Beach, Va. (February 2021) – After the acquisition of the Hexmag brand in 2017 SENTRY Products Group set out to refine and expand their magazine and on gun accessory line. The most recent advancement is SENTRY’s Carbon Fiber AR-15 magazine, made from a proprietary carbon fiber composite blended with our Polyhex2 polymer, offering exceptional durability and consistent performance. While Hexmag’s polymer magazines are known for exceptional reliability and resiliency, the introduction of Carbon Fiber significantly increases the overall strength and rigidity which further enhances performance. An added benefit to the end-user is that Carbon Fiber reduces the total weight by 20 percent over the standard magazine.

As with all Hexmag products the new Carbon Fiber AR-15 Mag features the patented Hexture pattern for confident and positive grip, no matter the environmental conditions. With the industry’s first tool-less takedown design, the magazines can be easily cleaned and maintained. A heat-treated stainless-steel spring eliminates corrosion and resists fatigue even while loaded for long periods of time. Customization can be done through Hexmag’s True-Riser system to create State compliant 10, 15, and 30-round configurations; and with the SENTRY HexID color identification system, the user can quickly identify caliber and ammo type through the coded safety system featuring high visibility followers and latch plate.

Available in black with an MSRP of $21.99 you can find this product through Midway, RSR, and the SENTRY’s website www.sentrytactical.com.

Milliken Agilus MTP Protective Fabric

February 15th, 2021

Ultra-Flexible. Remarkably Agile. All-in-one Protective Fabric.

A breakthrough in flexible knife resistant material, Agilus® MTP provides a new level of customizable, multi-threat protective defense. The patented coating technology on p-aramid fabrics actively slows and resists the penetration of knife, spike and ballistic threats.

• Achieve protection without restricting speed or ability to bend and move
• Enhanced comfort, flexibility and ease of movement makes vests more wearable
• Allows p-aramid fabrics to achieve knife and spike resistance while maintaining ballistic protection
• Material is coated on one side, and available in rolled form to optimize ease of handling and manufacturing
• Can readily hybridize with other materials for desired level of threat protection
• Tumble testing per NIJ 0101.06, Section 5 passes stab testing after 10,000 cycles

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