Friday, September 25, 2009

Boss Hunting Glove Review




We take a look at the Boss Hunting Glove in Tan leather and Camouflage

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Remington Hunting Mitt / Glove Review




Cold weather hunting gloves / mittens from Remington

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Outdoor Research Outer Shell Glove Review




We take a quick look at these Outer Shell Gloves from Outdoor Research

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Outdoor Research Mitts




Quick look at these Outdoor Research Mitts

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North Face Glove Review




A quick review of cold weather gloves from North Face

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Hatch Operator HK 400 Glove Review




Our Review of the Hatch Operator HK 400 Glove after much use

Hatch Operator HK 400 GloveReview
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Outdoor Research PS150 Gloves




Lightweight tactical gloves / liners

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Friday, September 18, 2009

Surefire Saint Minimus




First look at the new headlamp from Surefire, the Saint Minimus HS2-A-BK. From 1 to 100 lumens

Our first impression is this is a well built, solid, light that is comfortable to wear and easy to use.

In our quick testing it performed very well

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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Backup Copies of ID




Here is some Backup Copies of ID I use for various situations.

What do you think?
What would you change or add?
Do you carry backup copies of your IDs

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Adventure Medical - Wilderness / Travel Aid Book




One of our favorite first aid resources, the Adventure Medical Kits: A Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness & Travel Medicine

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Range FIrst Aid Kit




A small first aid kit designed to be worn at the shooting range

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Emergency Pack - Review




We open up an emergency pack that we put together a few years back. This pack is stored in a truck used to travel off road in the desert

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Tactical Assault Gear




We take a look at a sample of Tactical Assault Gear

Makers of good US made gear

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MALICE CLIPS Overview




the Malice Clip was invented by Tactical Tailor. They are injection molded, heavy duty, reusable clips that attach modular pouches to MOLLE equipment

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Spec.-Ops. Tactical Gear




We take a look at a sample of Spec.-Ops. Tactical Gear

Makers of good US made gear

Spec.-Ops. Tactical Gear
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SkedCo Trauma Kit




Quick look at the SkedCo Trauma Kit

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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

GPS / GeoCaching / Hiking Gear




Packed this NeatFreak Organizer made by Maxpedition Gear with some gear we would use while GeoCaching, or hiking.

We attached an Endom USA admin pocket to the front flap. This set up allows the bag to hold:

Monocular
GPS / Radio
(x2) Pocket Knife
(x3) LED Lights
(x3) Maps
Smoking Supplies
Lighter
Emergency USB Thumbdrive
550 Cord
Gerber Shortcut Multi-Tool
Spare SD Cards (camera memory)
(x3) Pens
(x3) Markers
Screwdriver
GPS / Radio Manuals
Fenix LED Flashlight
US Constitution
First Aid Manual

Wallet with;
Copies of ID
Hunting Permit
State Land Use Permit
National Forest Yearly Permit

Pack weighs 5 pounds 12.2 ounces with all the gear listed packed inside

What do you think?
What would you remove?
What would you add?

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Friday, September 11, 2009

Eagle Tactical Gear




We take a look at a sample of Eagle Tactical Gear

Makers of good US made gear

Eagle Tactical Gear
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LB Technologies Tactical Gear




We take a look at a sample of LB Technologies Tactical Gear

Makers of good US made gear

Eagle Tactical Gear
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CSM Tactical Gear




We take a look at a sample of CSM Tactical Gear

Makers of good US made gear

CSM Tactical Gear
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ATS Tactical Gear




We take a look at a sample of ATS Gear

Makers of good US made gear

ATS Gear
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HSGI High Speed Gear




We take a look at a sample of HSGI High Speed Gear

Makers of good US made gear

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Diamondback Tactical Gear




We take a look at a sample of Diamondback Tactical Gear

Makers of good US made gear

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Blue Force Gear




We take a look at a sample of Blue Force Gear

Makers of good US made gear

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Emdom USA Gear




We take a look at a sample of Emdom USA Gear

Makers of good US designed, Hong Kong made gear

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S.O. Tech Gear




We take a look at a sample of S.O. Tech Gear

Makers of good US made gear

S.O.Tech
Special Operations Technologies
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

EssTac Gear




We take a look at a sample of EssTac (Essential Tactical) Gear

Makers of good US made gear

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Tactical Tailor Gear




We take a look at a sample of Tactical Tailor Gear

Makers of good US made gear

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Specter Gear




We take a look at some samples of Specter Gear

Makers of good US made gear

Specter
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Load Bearing Gear




We take a long look at the various Load Bearing Gear and attachment options

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Monday, September 7, 2009

Benchmade 5000 Auto Presidio




9 month review.
After almost a year we take a look at this hard working, strong auto opening knife from Benchmade.

We were given the chance to review the Benchmade 5000 Automatic folding knife. The 5000 Auto Presidio features a 6061 Aircraft Aluminum handle with a Patented Bi-Directional Grip Pattern which provides a Superior Grip. The handle is made with Non-Reflective Components for Tactical Applications. The Auto AXIS lock allows the knife to be used with either hand quickly. The blade is a drop point design with partial serration at 3.42 inches long and .13 inches thick and is made from 154CM stainless steel. The Benchmade 5000 Auto Presidio with its aluminum handles is a hefty 5.62 ounces and feels good in the hand with or without a glove. Another well made, and sturdy knife from one of the most popular knife makers in the USA. The 5000 Presidio was designed by Mel Pardue, the senior team member / designer for Benchmade.

The Auto AXIS lock and automatic opening with a touch of the AXIS lock is military and Law Enforcement only, but a non automatic model, the 520 Presidio, is also available with the same strong materials and workmanship

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Leatherman Squirt E4




We take a first look at this Leatherman Squirt E4.

Tools include:
Spring-action Needlenose Pliers
Electrical Wire Cutters
Wire Strippers: 20GA, 18GA, 16GA, 14GA, and 12GA
Extra-small Screwdriver
Small Screwdriver
Phillips Screwdriver
Wood / Metal File
Bottle Opener
Tweezers

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Benchmade 155 SBK-ADC (with ADC Sheath)




Benchmade 155 fixed blade knife. This high quality knife made by Benchmade in the USA is made of quality materials in a unique design by Warren Osborne, a respected knife designer. Features of this knife include; 6.2 inch blade length, .18 inch blade thickness in a modified drop-point style with multiple serrations. The Benchmade 155 weighs a hefty 9.92 ounces and has an overall length of 11.2 inches. The machined Foliage Green Anodized 6061-T6 Aluminum Handle Scales have a Multi-Directional texture that offers a positive grip no matter how the knife is held in the hand. The Benchmade 155 is made from 154CM Stainless Steel, a premium grade steel originally developed for tough industrial applications because of its corrosion resistance and toughness. This well balanced knife feels great in the hand and we can not wait to get it into the field to see how well it performs. This knife is a serious tool worthy of the Benchmade name

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HB-1-01 Survival Knife Review




HB-1-01 SURVIVAL KNIFE is designated for use under the conditions of professional and sports hunting, as well as for use under the adverse trekking conditions, in hiking and touring, including its special kinds (mountaineering and boating).

Accessories include: fishing-line, thread, needle for hand sewing, fish-hook No 4, fish-hook No 8.5, wind-proof matches, friction strip for matches, lead sinker, coil for fishing-line and thread, awl, pin.

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Becker Knife & Tool BK-71 Review




Another favorite knife
This is a rare Becker Combat Utility Knife BK-71 has a seven inch long clip point blade which is .188 inches thick made from 0170-6C carbon steel. The Becker BK-71 weighs 12.9 ounces. The Becker Combat Utility Knife sheath is ambidextrous and made from nylon with a kydex liner. It has a pouch on the front for a sharpener or folding pocket knife or multi tool. This is a rugged knife that will hold up to almost any task and much abuse

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Gerber BMF




Another favorite knife the Gerber BMF (Basic Multi-Function) Survival Knife

A very well made large knife made to hadle a variety of tasks.
The Gerber BMF has a sheath made with black, heavy duty Cordura nylon, reinforced for protection of the blade and user

The Gerber BMF was made from 1986 to1998.

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Gerber Mark II knife review




a favorite knife

Here is a quick look at this Gerber Mark II fighting knife.

Modeled after the fighting knives of World War Two

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Another Cheap Knife.. but this one works




Not all inexpensive knives are poor quality.
This is a 20+ year old knife that cost less than $20 and was a 'go to' knife for many years


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Ka-Bar Review




Not much to say about a proven knife. But here's a quick review of the one we use

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Another Cheap Knife.. but this one works




Not all inexpensive knives are poor quality.
This is a 20+ year old knife that cost less than $20 and was a 'go to' knife for many years


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Smith & Wesson Bullseye knife review




Quick review of the Smith & Wesson Bullseye knife.
Not a favorite knife, here's why

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Cheap Survival Knife Review




We take a look at a cheap knife, and what makes it 'cheap'

If you see these characteristics in a knife you are thinking about buying, think twice

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