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Kitanica – Backcountry Pants Now Available In Black

June 5th, 2014

Kitanica’s popular Backcountry Pant is now available in Black. Made from 50/50 NyCo ripstop fabric and Mil-Spec A-A-55301 nylon webbing, the Backcountry pant features 2 hip pockets, 2 rear pockets, and 2 knife/cell phone pockets on each leg for plenty of carry space. The riveted button waist features a YKK metal fly zipper, and a 7 belt loop, contoured waistband. A Velcro side cinching system allows the wearer to adjust the pant to their liking, and reinforced knees, a reinforced seat, and bar-tacked stress points make for an overall durable pant.

Also available in Ranger Green, Khaki, and Stone.

kitanica.net/backcountry

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Posted in Clothing | 7 Comments »

Ron Bellan And Mil-Tac Knives At Blade Show

June 5th, 2014

Retired US Navy SEAL Ron Bellan (Reaper 01), host of the hit TV show Reaper Outdoors ‘Survive the Hunt’, will be at Blade show 2014 in Atlanta with Mil-Tac Knives and Tools June 6th – 8th. Ron will be on hand to talk about the proper use and care of knives, and will introduce the tanto blade used for the Special Operations Wounded Warrior annual hog hunt. Mil-TAC will be giving out free wristbands at the booth, and will be selling knives and Reaper apparel. A portion of all Reaper sales will go to SOWW.

www.mil-tac.com

www.reaperoutdoors.com

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Posted in Charity, Knives | 2 Comments »

Tactical-Life.com – 6 Reasons For Buying A Military Surplus M35

June 5th, 2014

This week’s post from Tactical-Life.com covers the M35 cargo and troop transport truck and six reasons why its a great vehicle to own. Their reasoning includes the work of Big Bug Out Trucks of North Carolina, who will bob an M35 which increases the top speed and fuel efficiency of the truck. It also requires no special license to own or operate, and can cover a large variety of terrain, including deep water.

For the full story, visit www.tactical-life.com/gear/6-reasons-buying-military-surplus-m35

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Posted in Mobility | 1 Comment »

PRG Defense – June Sale

June 5th, 2014

Potomac River Group is holding a June Sale on the RAPTAR ES and RAPTAR-Lite ES. Both are Class-1 (eye safe), weapon mountable, multi-function illumination devices with IR capabilities. They’re both going for roughly 40% off, so take advantage of the pricing while you can. Pricing is good through June 30th, 2014. Call 703-771-3003 to place an order.

www.prgdefense.com

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Posted in Lights, Sensors | 8 Comments »

Darley Defense Days – Sericore

June 4th, 2014

This is the first public showing of the remote and timed demolition enhanced and basic kits featuring the Medusa trigger device. Sericore is just completing Low Rate Initial Production. The trigger devices support NONEL/shock tube and standard electrical. Sericore is working on introducing a new firing system called RHI (Reduce Hazard Initiator) for use in high RF environments. Both the basic and enhanced kits come with 2 transmitters and 10 receivers in either kit. The basic kit comes in a soft case, and the enhanced kit comes in a hard case.

www.sericore.com

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Darley Defense Days – Helical Robotics

June 4th, 2014

Helical Robotics was on hand to demonstrate their line of MP Series Magnetic Platform robots. Designed for operations in difficult, dangerous, or hard to reach places, MP robots utilize rare earth magnets that are positioned as such they will adhere to metallic surfaces without making direct contact. Their design allows for vertical travel, and the robots can be outfitted with cameras, sensors, and other observational equipment.

The unique mecanum wheels consist of 45 degree angled treads that allow the robots not only to more forwards and backwards, but side-to-side as well. Their operation is fully wireless which allows for an expanded work environment.

Multiple model MPs exist, from small sized observation models, to larger models designed to carry up to a 100 lb. / 45 kg payload.

www.helicalrobotics.com

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Darley Defense Days – T3 Gear

June 4th, 2014

T3 Gear’s HANS pack is a day pack with removable straps. The pack itself can be attached to an armor carrier, vest, or larger pack using the attached MOLLE-compatible clips or straps. The main compartment is sized to fit up to a 117 radio, with three concealable top ports for antenna. A separate hydration compartment is made from dive mesh.

Zippered side admin pouches fit additional antenna or Nalgene bottles. A rear tactical helmet pouch is reinforced with dive mesh for drainage, with strap cinches for retention. Additionally, the HANS features a rear general purpose admin pouch and Velcro loop for ID.

Available in standard colors and camouflages including MultiCam, Coyote Brown, and Black.

www.t3gear.com

Tags: Darley Defense, T3 Gear
Posted in Packs | 11 Comments »

Darley Defense Days – Power Breezer

June 4th, 2014

The Power Breezer is a multi-purpose mobile environmental cooling device. It is capable of cooling up to 3000 sq. ft., reducing temperatures by up to 27F. It utilizes a unique water atomization technique that feeds from a 100 gallon integrated tank, which supplies 50 hours of continuous use, and the fan stores inside the tank for easy storage.

The Power Breezer had recently been qualified for Military standard 810G for salt fog. This qualification, along with with the recent addition of tie downs, now sees the Power Breezer being used on Navy ships.

Notably, the Power Breezer is currently being used in Basic Training at Fort Sill, Fort Leonard Wood, and Fort Benning as a proactive approach to heat mitigation. It also sees use with the Carolina Panthers and other sports teams, multiple zoos and entertainment venues, and other clients.

www.powerbreezer.com

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Posted in Sustainment | 8 Comments »