The Stealth Pant ADP from S.O.D. Gear is a water-resistant softshell pant designed in collaboration with the Italian Army’s Mountain Corps (4th RGT Alpini Paracadutisti). It’s not just a softshell fabric version of S.O.D.’s Para One Combat pant, but a completely different design; optimized for climbing and compatability with climbing harnesses, with a streamlined fit.
The E9 Camera Strap from Echo Niner is a compact, light weight and functional camera strap that also converts to a hand strap, enhancing your options to suit different situations. And it comes in MultiCam.
The Tactician AR is based on the Cam SV glove pattern (reviewed previously), but is an all-leather glove instead of a leather/softshell combination.
The BackJack Tactical Lumbar Support System is designed to alleviate lower back pain by reducing load carriage weight stress on the back when wearing armour or heavy equipment for long periods of time. It’s a back bracing system that uses a 12-pt cinching mechanism that pulls a flexible back panel into the lumbar spine, supporting stressed spinal discs, ligaments and muscles.
Last post of 2011! The LTS (Lightweight Tactical Shirt) from Massif is a long-sleeved tactical shirt designed for hot-weather, high exertion missions that don’t require FR protection.
The Premium Diamond Sights from Diamondhead-USA, and available from Rainier Arms are a series of flip-up combat sights for the AR-15 which utilize proprietary diamond-shaped apertures and front housing, rather than the standard M4 round rear aperture with front ‘wings’ sight picture. They offer and alternative sight picture that is intended to make it easier to line up the front and rear sights.
BattleComp Enterprises, LLC, is a relatively newcomer to the industry, yet in the short time they’ve been around, they’ve made quite an impact with their line of compensators. Shown here are their 1.0 and 1.5 comps.
If you like little fire-starting gadgets, the nanoSTRIKER and MATCHCAP are two products from Exotac, Inc. that are sure to please the innate pyro inside us all (at least the guys). One is a compact ferrocerium fire-starter and the other is a waterproof container for matches.
