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Knight’s Armament Co To Match & Donate All Proceeds To Charity Benefiting Flood Victims 09/01-09/04

August 30th, 2017

From 09/01-09/04, Knight’s Armament Co will generously match and donate all proceeds to the Triple G Relief Fund which provides freshly prepared, nutritious and uplifting food to those in need within designated disaster relief locations.

www.knightarmco.com

Sneak Peek – Rifle Length AFR2 from Handl Defense 

August 30th, 2017

For all of you SCAR owners, Handl Defense is releasing a rifle length Advanced Fore Rail 2 Assembly on the 1st of September.

The Rifle Length AFR2 is made from Type III hard coat anodized (FDE and Black) 6061-T6 aluminum with Black oxidized Stainless Steel hardware. It adds 5″ of additional rail space to the front of the rifle and features Magpul M-Lok at the 12, 3, 6 and 9 O’clock positions as well as a 2 and 10 O’clock positions for 45 degree applications.

www.handldefense.com/product/afr-2-rifle

British Army Challenger 2 Tanks In Berlin Brigade Camo

August 30th, 2017

The Royal Tank Regiment’s AJAX Squadron have just taken delivery of their latest tanks.

These have been specially painted in the Cold War-era Berlin Brigade urban camouflage scheme and will be used for UK training as part of an ongoing study into proving and improving the utility of Main Battle Tanks in the urban environment.

AJAX Sq are the urban specialists within the Regiment and will be looking to test current doctrine, tactics and procedures while experimenting with other techniques from across NATO and the rest of the world.

This composite image shows the three different Challenger 2 color schemes.

US Patent and Trademark Office Issues Cam-Fit Patent To Team Wendy

August 30th, 2017

US Patent 9,743,701 has been issued for Team Wendy’s popular Cam-Fit retention system. The Cam-Fit is very popular due to its ease of use as well as fit, comfort, and load balance. The system is used in Team Wendy’s EXFIL line of helmets as well as sold as a plug-and-play system for most common ballistic helmets. In fact, you may notice that the helmet shell in the drawings is a Crye Precision AirFrame.

Knockoffs of the system have recently surfaced. No doubt these will now be in Team Wendy’s crosshairs.

www.teamwendy.com

The NFM Group Releases GARM Combat Uniform 2.0

August 30th, 2017

In Norse mythology, GARM is the goddess HEL’s hellhound, the trustworthy watchdog of HELHEIM’s gate (Norse Mythology’s name for Hell). GARM has enormous strength and will go to extremes to protect his master’s assets.

Ski, Norway, August 2017 – The NFM Group is announcing the launch of GARM Combat Uniform 2.0, comprising combat jacket and pants, which has been developed based on the Scandinavian heritage of multi-use clothing for harsh terrains and environment where mobility is key to preserve combat endurance. The GARM Combat Uniform 2.0, has been released first on the NFM Group’s European e-commerce site, NorseGear (www.norsegear.com) in Norwegian Woodland pattern.

GARM® is NFM Group’s combat clothing brand, which incorporates a complete line of combat garments, from underwear to outer wear. The end-users of GARM® are professionals who need to have complete confidence in the functionality and quality of the equipment they use.

“We are thrilled to release the new generation GARM Combat Uniform. We have been working on design, functionality and technology for over three years, and after extended field trials we feel confident to release the second-generation uniform for the professional users.”
Lasse Johansen, Norwegian GARM® Program Manager

The NFM Group have leapt one step ahead implementing new technologies and design to the various garments for comfort and functionality. Features like pre-bent knees, elbows and many other outdoor clothing functional fit features have been preserved to give the end-user optimal mobility. The NFM Group will release the new combat clothing in several standard colors; raptor green, hellhound grey and raven black. For volume program deliveries, NFM Group will be able to supply in colors and pattern of choice, as well as in various fabrics.

Following the GARM Combat Uniform 2.0, the GARM Combat Shirt 2.0 will be available for retail in 2017. Lasse Johansen states further, ” The next generation of GARM Combat Clothing based on Scandinavian heritage and craftmanship is just around the corner. Follow us on our website and through social media.”

www.nfm.no
www.equipnor.no
www.norsegear.com

You Never Know Where They’ll Show Up

August 30th, 2017

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RAF Molesworth

Panteao Productions Introduces Strength Training Videos 

August 29th, 2017

Columbia, SC, August 28, 2017 – Panteao is happy to announce the upcoming launch of a new streaming video series called Strength Performance Applications. The series is taught by instructor Scott Puckett. Scott previously appeared in the Panteao Make Ready with Tony Blauer instructional videos.

Scott Puckett served in both Iraq and Afghanistan as a close protection specialist with the US Department of State and the US Department of Defense. He held leadership rolls while tasked with protecting the highest-level dignitaries, foreign and domestic. Over the last two decades, Scott has served in several tactical capacities as a member of special weapons and tactics teams and leading high risk tactical operations.

Throughout his life, Scott has been physically active, participating in sports, martial arts, and watersports. Scott was first introduced to performance based athletic training as a team physical fitness regime while deployed in Afghanistan. Upon returning to the states, Scott completed an internship with two highly skilled physical fitness coaches and thus began his career coaching people to obtain their fitness goals. He founded and operated Richland 1 CrossFit, and then co-founded two local athletic performance facilities, assisting many more reach their desired objectives of being harder humans.

For the past twenty-three years, Scott has served as a law enforcement officer in one capacity or another. He is currently employed at the Horry County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit in Conway, South Carolina where he serves as the Wellness Coordinator. He leads his agency in teaching physical fitness, firearms, defensive tactics, and driving training.

Strength and conditioning training is an important part of an overall fitness program. It can dramatically improve the performance of those in special operations, military, police, firefighters, first responders, emergency service personnel, and the keen private citizen. Strength and conditioning training will help you become stronger, leaner, and healthier while giving you increased work capacity, durability, and protection against injury.

The new upcoming video series will help you improve your capacity on the range, reduce your fatigue and in doing so, help you gain more out of your range training time. Panteao Subscribers will have access to complete workouts that you can follow along. These training regiments will cover everyone from beginners to the more advanced. New workout videos will be added on a regular basis. The first videos will be released in September.

panteao.com

B.E. Meyers & Co. Inc. Exhibiting at 2017 DSEI (London, UK) Defence and Security Equipment International

August 29th, 2017

August 28, 2017 (Redmond, WA) –

Defence and Security Equipment International

B.E. Meyers & Co. will be exhibiting at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) at the ExCeL Center, London, UK, September 12-15, 2017.

Visit us at the USA Pavilion, at booth # N5-135 to see the IZLID, GLARE, and MAWL series of lasers, as well as some new and exciting products which will be released at the show.

To connect with the B.E. Meyers & Co. team to schedule a meeting, please contact us at sales@bemeyers.com.

DSEI is a leading global event that will showcase the latest in equipment systems for air, land, naval, and security. Welcoming the global defense and security sector, as well as high level international delegations, DSEI is where the entire supply chain comes together to innovate and share knowledge.

For more information about B.E. Meyers & Co., Inc. please visit www.bemeyers.com.