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  1. Choosing a Gun Case

    Whether you’re headed to the range, the gun shop, or out to the woods, chances are you’re going to carry your firearm(s) in some sort of case. But how do you choose the one that’s right for you? What do you look for? There is a wide variety of options out there in a wide range of prices with all sorts of features.

     

     

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  2. 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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  3. Training Beyond the Range

    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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  4. 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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  5. Armor Protection Level Guide

    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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  6. NTOA Gear Performance Reviews

    NTOAHow good is a product, really? Will it last? Will it do what you need it to do? Customer reviews are great, and we appreciate each and every one, even the ones that show us where we need to improve. But where do you, the customer, go to find out what the industry experts are saying about products before you buy?

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  7. 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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  8. ACU Uniform Spec Updates

    ACU ModelThe Army recently updated the specs for the ACU, modifying the cut and functionality of the uniform and the camouflage pattern. While we hope to offer an ACU in the OCP pattern soon, we are making the construction changes in our existing line of Multicam and Army Universal ACUs now to reflect the new Army spec.

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  9. 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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  10. 4 Reasons Colors Fade in Tactical Gear: Key Causes

    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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