Category Archives: Publications and Book Reviews

Osprey Publishing’s Black Friday Sale

Posted on 23/11/2012 by Strike-Hold

Get 25% off all of Osprey’s books today only the 23rd of November 2012. To mark the traditional start of Christmas shopping in the US, the day after Thanksgiving known as “Black Friday”,  Osprey thought it would be a good … Continue reading →

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KOMMANDO magazine – Einsatzkommando COBRA using PenCott-GreenZone

Posted on 30/10/2012 by Strike-Hold

The Nov-Dec. issue of KOMMANDO – International Special Operations Magazine features an up-close look at the new Sniper Smock and Trousers and Combat Field Shirt from SABRE that are being used by Austria’s legendary Einsatzkommando “COBRA” anti-terrorist / special operations … Continue reading →

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RECOIL magazine – the backblast continues…

Posted on 13/09/2012 by Strike-Hold

Our friends at Soldier Systems Daily and Kit-Up! have been keeping a close watch on the continuing soap-opera that is RECOIL’s incredibly clumsy handling of a situation that’s gone from bad to worse. Grab a bowl of popcorn and follow … Continue reading →

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Osprey WEAPON Series: The Browning Automatic Rifle

Posted on 02/04/2012 by Strike-Hold

You’ve seen it featured recently on “Triggers”, “Top Guns” and “Sons of Guns” – now’s your chance to get the low-down on one of the 20th Century’s most iconic and hard-hitting battle rifles.  Due out this month in Osprey Publishing’s … Continue reading →

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Great new stuff coming soon from OSPREY

Posted on 26/03/2012 by Strike-Hold

Our friends at Osprey Publishing keep on putting out great new titles – especially in their RAID and WEAPON series. First up is a title covering an infamous raid and subsequent man-hunt in 1916 that’s overshadowed in the history books … Continue reading →

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