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SOFIC 2018: Top 3 Pieces of Special-Ops Survival Gear

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SOFIC 2018: Top 3 Pieces of Special-Ops Survival Gear

There were several bright spots at SOFIC 2018, including finding awesome new special-operations-oriented survival gear...

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Issue 26 Gear Up

Gear

Issue 26 Gear Up

Check out the Issue 26 edition of Gear Up for the latest survival...

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Gear

Review: Hazard 4 Pillbox Backpack

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Review: Hazard 4 Pillbox Backpack

The Hazard 4 Pillbox is a new tactical pack design consisting of a...

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April 10, 2018 :: By Patrick Vuong

Stormproof Backpack Buyer's Guide

With spring showers approaching, we’re taking a look at stormproof backpacks that will both increase your daily carry capacity and endure punishing weather.

April 4, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Pistol Caliber Compatibility: Ruger PC Carbine Review

The Ruger PC Carbine is a takedown model chambered in 9mm rather than .22LR. Better yet, the PCC is compatible with standard 9mm Glock magazines.

March 5, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

New: Osprey Levity & Lumina Ultralight Packs

The Osprey Levity and Lumina are "superultralight" backpacks available in 45L or 60L capacity for men and women. Each pack weighs 2 pounds or less.

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February 18, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Review: Klymit Hammock, Air Pad, and 35˚ Sleeping Bag

We headed out into the mountains to test a three-piece hammock sleep system from Klymit. This includes a Traverse hammock, air pad, and 35˚F sleeping…

February 11, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Review: Kifaru Reckoning Backpack

In search of a pack that could easily handle 72-hour backpacking trips and carry all our bug-out gear in an emergency, we tested the Kifaru…

February 7, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

New from SHOT 2018: Maxpedition Entity Backpacks

The discreet Maxpedition Entity line will launch with four backpacks, each built from gray 500-denier Kodra fabric. The packs are all CCW-compatible.

January 22, 2018 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Live: SHOT Show 2018

We'll be at SHOT Show 2018 all week, snapping photos and shooting video clips. This gallery will be updated automatically with the latest guns and…

November 8, 2017 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Video: Overnight Camping with a Mystery Get Home Bag

How would you adapt to survive with a backpack full of unknown survival gear? YouTuber Trip Smith faces this challenge with a friend's get home…

August 18, 2017 :: By Patrick McCarthy

New: Kid Patriot Backpacks

Kid Patriot offers a new line of children's backpacks that are made in America and custom-built to order from durable materials.

July 26, 2017 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Live: Outdoor Retailer Show 2017 Summer Market

We'll be at the 2017 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market show this week, posting photos and video clips of the most interesting gear we spot.

July 14, 2017 :: By Patrick McCarthy

Video: Joe Robinet's Overnight Camping Loadout

This 3-part video series on Joe Robinet's channel documents an overnight camping trip, the bushcraft gear he carries, and how he uses it.

June 27, 2017 :: By Patrick McCarthy

New: First Tactical EMS Jump Bags

First Tactical has released a new line of EMS Jump Bags designed for first responders. These rigid-sided bags allow for precise first aid gear organization.

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