Category Archives: Boots

Brits go brown with Magnum

Posted on 16/03/2013 by Strike-Hold

As we’ve covered before, the British armed forces have standardized on mid-brown colored boots for wear with their new MTP camouflage uniforms.  Earlier this week they announced that Magnum’s Lightweight Patrol Boot will be one of two choices for mounted … 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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Dutch troops get new boots

Posted on 23/01/2013 by Strike-Hold

Read the full story over on Soldier Systems Daily.

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New Boots and New Website from Alt-Berg

Posted on 09/11/2012 by Strike-Hold

Alt-Berg, UK-based makers of high-quality boots, have released a revised and updated website – and several new styles of boot too. On the new site you’ll find detailed information about the features and technical specifications for every style, as well … Continue reading →

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5.11 Tactical acquires Beyond Clothing

Posted on 04/10/2012 by Strike-Hold

This is big news.  5.11 Tactical is a huge global brand, and Beyond Clothing is a highly respected specialist brand, so it will be interesting to see how this plays out.  But one thing is definitely certain – it has … Continue reading →

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