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Mercury Tactical Gear – Recon Patrol Pack and Padfolio Review
Field tested and battle proven, Mercury has been providing quality military gear since 1946. Mercury believes that a day at the range is no different from a day in battle action, and every product is crafted with protection, performance, and…
Accu-Tac BR-4 G2 Bipod, G2 Spikes and Claws Review
A manufacturer of superior quality shooting products, Accu-Tac believes that every weapon’s functionality can be improved upon, and their legacy is a testament to this mission. Using the best technology available in regards to material, design, and engineering, every Accu-Tac…
Icebug Men’s Detour and Walkabout BUGrip GTX Boots Review
The need for traction on ice has existed since the beginning of mankind. With today’s technological and design advances, Icebug answers the ice-traction question. By using a single-piece design, Icebug eliminates accessories and crampons from being needed, carried or installed.…
Men’s Black Diamond Mission Down Ski Parka Review
What began as a modest little operation would grow into the industry giant we know today. Through decades of relentless innovation, exceptional design, and outstanding performance, Black Diamond has been providing excellent goods to winter outdoor sports enthusiasts. With a…
Hestra – Ski and Outdoor Performance Gloves Review
With roots in the town of the brand’s very namesake, Hestra is and has been at the top level of the world’s glove makers since 1936. Originally named Martin Magnusson & Co., the small family business has come a very…
Men’s Rhode II Arctic Grip, Thane and Magog Boots Review
More enduring than a hard day’s work are the boots which carry the worker through the day. With beginnings in the harsh and demanding elements of Canada, Kodiak has been making footwear that has carried workers for 100+ years. Throughout…
Compadre Froe, 841 Sprint Pro and Compadre Camp Axe Review
Long before this company became a mainstay of the American knife market, it was forged from imagination of potential. One could safely say that the current Buck family has quite a name to live up to. Originally Hoyt Buck began…
Luminox – Scott Cassell, Atacama, and Navy SEAL Watch Review
Like so many great American success stories, Luminox was borne from one visionary’s dream and the perfect timing of a market in need. Watch industry veteran Barry Cohen discovered the self-powered illumination system of the Swiss and drew upon the…
Estwing – Outdoor Axes & Splitting Tools Review
Quickly approaching a 100-year milestone, Estwing has been improving the lives of those who use and rely on their tools. Beginning in 1932, Estwing has been a name to be reckoned with in the striking and struck tools market. Ernest…
Jenny Wren Hammer Poll, ZP-CUT, and Coho Knife Review
Every aspect of design is considered when it comes to material selection, feature function, heat treatment, grips & handles, as well as grind types. This is an extremely concise version of RMJ Tactical’s overall design philosophy. With a never-fail approach…