Law enforcement and the military face the threat of rifle fire on the job. With the Premier Durus 8000 Steel Body Armor Systems that isn't as dangerous as it used to be. NIJ Level III steel ballistic plates provide multi-hit protection from rifle rounds. Super Thin, Light-Weight and Multi-Curved for Comfort. Premier Durus™ 8000 Armor Plates Price includes one hard … [Read more...]
What is new is old. That might not be exactly fair to say about the Vickers Sling due to its designer, Larry Vickers. When I hit the tactical shooting scene in 2009 it was all three points and one points. Two point slings were for boot camp and the parade deck. They were old school. Two points? Hahaha. No one used those anymore. Well, a few of us did, more on that later. Slowly … [Read more...]
IcePlate a freezable water bottle designed to fit between any body armor and base layer. It can cool you down, hydrate you, and protect you, all at the same time. Built for hard use, IcePlate is over designed for improvised uses. Condensation from the IcePlate adds cool water to the outside layer of your shirt where it can evaporate, removing significant heat in the … [Read more...]
Voodoo Tactical came out with a tidy bunch of new products for 2014. During SHOT Show, Voodoo Tactical rep, Matt, introduced me to some of the new gear. One of the products Matt mentions in the above video is from their Voodoo Discreet line. Those of you looking for a low profile travel bag may find this Discreet Level III pack right up your alley. Offered in bronze, black, … [Read more...]
One of the biggest challenges gun owners face with our various firearms is managing supporting equipment. Due to the wide variety of designs there is no universal shape or size to firearms, this makes the supporting equipment firearm specific in most cases. What this equates is a pile of magazine pouches and holsters purchased for every firearm specifically or poorly fitted … [Read more...]
What can the Speed Ledge do for your shooting? To answer that question for myself, I attached one to my feisty Springfield XD-S .45 and hit the range. Installation Before we get to shooting, let's get the Speed Ledge mounted to the handgun. Fortunately, it's easy to pop on and off, as needed. Because of Speed Ledge’s design, which is meant to keep your thumbs pointed … [Read more...]
