Category Archives: Battle Load

“The Shoot Heard ‘Round the World” – Snake Hound Machine, New Hampshire

Posted on 20/04/2013 by Strike-Hold

Well, the week-end got off to a great start – as I was sitting in a local pub on a bawmy spring evening having dinner with a friend in the industry, when the news came on the telly that they’d … Continue reading →

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PenCott™ to be featured at IDEX 2013

Posted on 11/02/2013 by Strike-Hold

PenCott™ camouflaged soldier clothing and equipment will be presented by Emirates Defense Technology at the IDEX 2013 exhibition in Abu Dhabi – February 17-21. Emirates Defense Technology have been marketing the PenCott patterns in the Middle East, and the “Sandstorm” … Continue reading →

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“Ninja” Plate Carrier from Agilite Gear

Posted on 29/01/2013 by Strike-Hold

New to the Agilite tactical line is the Agilite ‘Ninja’.  Developed at the request of ‘Advanced Assault Gear’ in Tokyo, The Ninja is a micro-framed plate carrier designed for the smaller-framed warrior. The average height of males in Japan is … Continue reading →

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Denmark goes MultiCam

Posted on 22/12/2012 by Strike-Hold

Back in April we reported on the Danish MoD’s decision to switch from their distinctive M/84 camouflage pattern to Crye Precision’s MultiCam pattern for their upcoming M/12 combat uniform and tactical load-carrying/protective vest – see the story here. Now we … Continue reading →

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NavELite Now Shipping its Backlit Magnetic Compass (BLMC)

Posted on 19/10/2012 by Strike-Hold

NavELite, a global provider of backlit magnetic compasses, has begun shipping of its NavELite Backlit Magnetic Compass (BLMC), the world’s first, on-demand, backlit magnetic wrist-worn compass. The company has just completed a large production run and all pre-orders have been shipped. … Continue reading →

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