Tactical Training

April 28, 2021

Tactical vests for US police

A tactical vest is a heavy-duty piece of clothing that can house tactical equipment and can be worn over everyday clothing, which allows you to carry extra equipment when on duty and it also offers protection. This is a particularly important police gear. It serves as protection and houses defense tools necessary for a cop. Typically, these vests have several […]

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March 6, 2021

A quick guide for picking tactical boots

Picking a tactical boot is not an easy task. Since it is not purchased for everyday wear, it might be much harder to find the perfect one for you. Today, there are tons of tactical boot makers and models to choose from. With brands like 5.11, Smith & Wesson, and Rocky Boots out there, making the right choice just gets […]

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February 11, 2021

A quick history of Body Armor and Plate Carriers

Combat protection gears did not start out the way it is today. There have been notable advancements from the cavemen ‘gears’ to the medieval era to the modern era. Plate carriers and body armors have always played a huge role in the protection of the life of soldiers. With each technological advancement in armed combat since the beginning of time, […]

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December 24, 2020

The best alternatives for plate carriers

Protection against attacks is crucial in military operations. Most times, the force of bullets is best met with materials that can repel the type of attack. That’s why security agents place much emphasis on plate carriers. In simple terms, plate carriers are vests that hold together bulletproof plates. Plate carriers by themselves offer very little protection against bullets. So, they […]

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November 8, 2020

Do you really need a butt-pack?

What is butt-pack? Simple, they are simply packs for your butts. Really, that’s what they are. Developed by the U.S. military, this load carrying accessory was commissioned to provide soldiers with more room for carrying attachments and gears. They are officially called Field Packs, but no. Butt-packs sound cool! These butt-packs are often attached to the USGO web belt and […]

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November 8, 2020

Ballistic helmet surplus and accessories

The ballistic helmet industry is as wide as the helmet accessories market. And for obvious reasons too. Most ballistic helmets are often quite heavy in themselves. Hence, an additional attachment of gears and accessories can make the ballistic helmet even heavier and discomforting. For this, accessories are crafted externally and to be used optionally as required by the wearer. There […]

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November 8, 2020

ACH vs ECH Ballistic Helmets

Is the latter always greater the former? Well, it depends. When it comes to ballistic helmets, there are certain factors that are put in consideration when improving the design of an existing helmet. Whether its increased protection or reduction in weight, improvement in ballistic helmet designs is rated by factors that promotes the efficiency, protection, and effectiveness of the wearer. […]

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November 8, 2020

ACH Helmets: The greatest combat helmet

The Advanced Combat Helmet, also known as the ACH, came into use in the mid-2000s. It was deployed by the United States Army Soldier Systems Center to provide ballistic protection for the US Army. Currently, it is used by the United State Army as a combat helmet. After several research in the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, the ACH was presented […]

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