1. Tactical Layers

    3-in-1 Use

    Don’t get caught out in the cold. Make sure you have the right gear to stay warm through those cold shifts and training exercises.

     

     

     

     

     

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  2. Training Beyond the Range

    Sim Gun

    While it’s impossible to replicate every aspect of an armed confrontation in training – especially the emotional aftermath, since nobody really dies or goes to jail – certain aspects can be practiced in force-on-force training exercises.

     

     

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  3. Which Boots Work Best?

    Series 100A lot goes into choosing a pair of tactical boots. What kind do you need? What will you use them for? Hiking? Marching? Tactical operations? Everyday wear on patrol? Boots come in all sorts of styles, so what features should you look for when choosing your next pair?

     

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  4. Body Armor Protection Levels

    Armor CarHow do you choose the right body armor? Between soft armor and ballistic plates, what works best? Learn more about how armor is made and which types work the best against different threats.

     

     

     

     

     

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  5. What Did Soldiers Carry in 1776?

    SigningWhen war broke out in April 1775, the Continental Army found itself face-to-face with an overwhelming task: fight to separate the colonists from British rule or be hanged for treason. Clearly, the British army was better equipped for a war than the ragtag band of militia that had been tasked with carrying out this monumental task. So what did the Continental Army soldiers use to fight off the “redcoats”?

     

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  6. Off-Body Carry Options – 3 Questions to Ask

    Off Body CaryHow do you carry concealed when on-body simply isn’t an option? Ask these 3 critical questions to find the best solution for you.

     

     

     

     

     

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  7. 4 Reasons Colors Fade

    Color ComparisionHave you ever noticed that garments that started out as the same color fade at different rates? You ordered two olive green items – a t-shirt and a pair of pants – that appeared to be identical colors but over time the t-shirt begins to fade while the pants remain closer to the day you bought them? Why is that?

     

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  8. Meet ALICE & MOLLE – They’re PALS

    MOLLEWhat is MOLLE? How does it compare to ALICE? Take a look at the history of backpack fastening systems, from the Revolutionary War to today.

     

     

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  9. The Story Behind Flag Day

    FlagHappy Flag Day! Do you know the story of how this national celebration got started? Find out about the journey from its humble origins to the desk of the President of the United States.

     

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  10. 2500+ Ways to Customize Your Carry

    UC PackThanks to innovative features such as hook and loop and MOLLE fastening systems, you can take a basic bag meant for the masses and make it your own.

      

     

     

     

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