Spotted on the sleeve of a member of the 173rd Airborne, fresh from Exercise “Anakonda-16” and now taking part in the “Helikon-Tex Tactical Polish Sniper VI 2016” event.
You Never Know Where They’ll Show Up
June 21st, 20161st SFG(A) Bourbon by Heritage Distilling Co
June 20th, 2016Heritage Distilling Company has produced this private label 92 Proof Bourbon to commemorate the 1st Special Force Group (Airborne).
You’ll also notice a nod to their shared heritage with the combined USA/Canada unit from World War Two, the 1st Special Service Force. 25% of proceeds go to SF Charities.
Each bottle is $75 and it breaks down as follows:
$50 (1SFG Bourbon)
$8.33 (Charitable Donation to 1st Special Forces Group GoldStar Families)
$8.33 (Charitable Donation to Chapter XVI SFA Scholarship Program)
$8.34 (Charitable Donation to Special Forces Association Chapter
*Bourbon distilled from corn, rye, & malted barley. Aged at least 2 years in American Oak barrels.
heritagedistilling.com/product/specialforcesbourbon
Sneak Peek – 221B Tactical Maxx-Dri Plate Carrier
June 20th, 2016221B has been working on the Maxx-Dri Plate Carrier prototype. They are shooting for the worlds lightest and only 100% breathable tactical plate carrier. This isn’t an insert, it’s the actually plate carrier made from their proprietary fabric which will accept both soft armor and hard plates.
Safariland – Bark-9 Armor
June 20th, 2016The Bark-9 is an armor carrier from Safarilamd’s Protech line. In addition to MR01 protection, this adjustable carrier offers a restraint handle with two D-rings for leash attachment, two plate pockets and two ID attachment platforms for identification. The carrier is made from 1000d Cordura exterior with 420D Diamond lining for comfort and offers a spine extension insert.
The carrier is offered in four sizes (S-XL) and has Protech Tactical NIJ-06 MR01 and XT03 Type II & IIIA armor inserts available.
Sneak Peek – Wild Things Goat Bag
June 20th, 2016This gear hauler from Wild Things features loops all around.
Check it is it at next month’s Warrior Expo – East by ADS Inc.
ITS Tactical – Waterproof Matches
June 20th, 2016ITS Tactical has added to their expanding line of survival items with the introduction of lifeboat matches.
These strike anywhere matches feature a special wax coating which runs nearly halfway down each match and keeps the fire-starting chemicals dry. Once lit, nothing stops these matches, be it wind, rain or even snow. They’ll even re-ignite after being submerged in water or snow.
Available in packs of 15.
https://store.itstactical.com/its-waterproof-matches-15-pack
Velocity Systems Announces Launch Of New Website
June 20th, 2016
Dulles, VA – June 20, 2016 – Velocity Systems announces the launch of its newly revamped website. The redesigned website has improved site navigation, functionality, and enhanced search capabilities allowing customers and distributors to view Velocity Systems comprehensive product portfolio.
In order to help visitors get a better understanding of Velocity Systems innovative products, the redesigned Store tab offers quick and easy access to essential information and product features. The store tab also includes new category options, increased color selections and expanded product offerings including the Mayflower By Velocity Systems product line. These additions have created a more comprehensive portfolio and improved the search capabilities.
The improved Distributors tab provides access to Velocity Systems dealers and distributors, as well as a google map application to show precise store locations. The comprehensive distributor section also includes updated dealer and distributor information. This section will continue to grow and improve as Velocity Systems expands their dealer/distributor network.
For more information on Velocity Systems and to view the newly revamped website, please visit www.velsyst.com. Help us spread the word, share this press release from Velocity Systems Facebook Page to be entered into a drawing for Velocity Systems and Mayflower by Velocity Systems gear. The first name drawn will receive a 30L Summit Pack. The next 5 names drawn will receive a Boss Rugby Shirt. The drawing will take place on the morning of June 24, 2016 and the winners will be contacted via Facebook.
Hill People Gear in the field : Robinson Roundabout
June 20th, 2016This video by our friends at Hill People Gear offered me the most relaxing five minutes I’ve had in quite awhile. thanks guys!
