In this Crosstac Tactical Ambi Sling review, we take a look at a multi-attachment point rifle sling particularly suited for use with patrol rifles. It seems well suited for traditional rifles like the AR-15, SWAT entry sub-machine guns like the HK MP-5 and bullpup guns like the IWI Tavor X95. There are several carry options when using the Tactical Ambi Sling, and the … [Read more...]
New TRUGLO Omnia 1-4x and 1-6x AR Scopes
TRUGLO released its new Omnia AR-Rifle scopes designed specifically for the AR-15 modern sporting rifle (MSR). The Omnia rifle scope series offers both a 1-4x and 1-6x scope, and we'll discuss the benefits and considerations for using both of these designs. TRUGLO packs a lot of features into the Omnia scopes, while keeping their overall price reasonable. These scopes are … [Read more...]
BulletSafe ARAK Ballistic Shield
BulletSafe released its ARAK ballistic shield designed to stop common AR-15 and AK-47 rifle rounds. The new ARAK ("AR" 15, and "AK" 47) ballistic shield is designed to provide Level III ballistic protection while remaining lightweight and very affordable. NIJ Level III ballistic protection requires vests, armor plates, or shields to protect the user from lead core 5.56mm, … [Read more...]
Leatherman MUT – Military Utility Tool Review
I have a confession to make: writing this Leatherman MUT review was more fun than I've had in a while. This tool is incredibly useful and using it was a joy. I now have two: one for my bail out bag and another for my hunting kit. It is that useful! What is a MUT you ask? That's easy. It is a purpose-built multitool that is designed with shooters in mind. Let's jump … [Read more...]
Blackhawk Crucible FX2 Knife Review
The Blackhawk Crucible FX2 fixed blade knife is not new to the market, but this knife offers a great deal of potential for law enforcement, military, and first responders. It is our firm belief, every cop needs to have a dependable and durable knife on duty. There are just too many tasks requiring a knife not to have one handy on the job. The Blackhawk Crucible FX2 is a solid … [Read more...]
Streamlight’s New ProTac HPL Flashlight
Streamlight released the ProTac HPL, the newest model of its highly popular ProTac tactical flashlights. The new ProTac HPL (High Performance, High Lumen) will feature an intense 1000 lumen beam, and offer users a USB charging system. The ProTac HPL takes on a similar appearance of previous ProTac models but offers upgrades in some key components. Streamlight is based out … [Read more...]
Ruger’s New 9mm PC Carbine
Ruger continues to deliver with the release of its new PC Carbine chambered in 9x19mm. The new PC carbine from Ruger combines the influence of the highly successful Ruger 10-22 Takedown with the most popular handgun cartridge on the market, the 9mm. The takedown feature of the PC Carbine makes this new firearm incredibly versatile for a wide range of shooters. The Ruger PC … [Read more...]
Ruger Releases AR-556 MPR
Sturm, Ruger & Co. just released its new AR-556 MPR (Multi-Purpose Rifle). Capitalizing on the good reviews and success of the original Ruger AR-556, the MPR version is tailored designed for regular or professional shooters who prefer much more versatility than the basic shooting platform of the original. The new Ruger AR-556 MPR comes with an impressive addition of … [Read more...]
Remington’s New Model 870 TAC 14 Shotgun
Remington released a new version of the venerable Model 870 shotgun. The TAC-14 version of the Model 870 is specifically designed for close-quarters engagements, where space for maneuverability may be limited or compromised. As the name implies, the TAC-14 seems to be purpose-built for law enforcement SWAT or specialized entry teams, however there are additional uses for … [Read more...]
Steel Will Censor Knives
The Steel Will Censor knife could be a great option as a patrol or SWAT back-up self-defense knife. Steel Will has been continually impressing the market with innovative new designs, a high level of craftsmanship, and material selections to ensure the end product is durable, and the blade maintains a sharp edge even after heavy use. Steel Will knives have been rising in … [Read more...]