Category Archives: Gear

So a few weeks ago I finally got a “woobie hoodie.” Had wanted one for a while but just never pulled the trigger. So I hunted down what I was looking from from the dozen or so makers out there and ended buying 2. One normal and one Frogskin, because I’m a sucker for camoContinue reading “1, 2, 3, 4, I Declare a Woobie War!”

I am not exactly a collector of WW2 gear, but being a devoted worshiper of the Colt M1911, I have always had a love for the old nostalgic  web belt, brown leather holster and accessories that came with the issuance of the 199 during the war. the belt was set up with what you neededContinue reading “Some Nostalgic Gear”

Everyone  has or at least has seen the old style bandoleers  the Military sends off ammo in. Usually cotton cloth or something like that.  Older ones had seven pockets and held two stripper clips of 10 rounds in each with a card board box keeping it secured in the pocket.  The newer  ones are 4Continue reading “New Use For Old Gear”

When you want a Modular Assault Pack or zip on pack but have a taste for the retro or are just poor, slap a musette pack on it. What’s old is new again. Quick attach small packs are tactical hotness. But the idea has been around. Take the good old musette bag. The function wasContinue reading “Tactical Musette Bag”

A few weeks ago, Tactical Link  graciously sent me one of their PRM  sling mount.   This is the 2nd gen of the  rail mounted  sling mounting point for QD sling swivels.  I opted for the coyote PRM since my gun is a FDE anodized Colt 6940.  I was very excited to get this mount andContinue reading “The Tactical Link Gen2 PRM Review”

The Hog Saddle has been out for a few years now .  It was developed by a former sniper  as a better mouse trap for shooting a sniper rifle  when  the terrain or urban environment will not allow the use of more traditional positions and methods. The Hog saddle is a professionally done version ofContinue reading “Hog Saddle Review”