REVIEW – Crossfire DG-16 Long Range
ITEM: DG-16
MANUFACTURER: Crossfire Australia
DESCRIPTION: Modular general purpose 85L Patrol pack with external polymer frame.
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TRIP REPORT – OXFAM TRAILWALKER, JUNE 2019
So, my fellow scout leader Hawk had a brilliant thought:
We should walk the Oxfam Trailwalker.
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Oxfam Trailwalker is a challenging event that changes lives. Oxfam Trailwalker Brisbane, 21-23 June 2019, sees teams walking 100km or 55km through the beautiful D’Aguilar National Park.
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Posted in Blog, Civilian, Long Range, Trip Log, Uncategorized and tagged Australia, Brisbane, Mystery Ranch, Oxfam by 22F with no comments yet.
REVIEW – High Range Outdoors Manbag
ITEM: Manbag
MANUFACTURER: High Range Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:
A satchel style manbag for the urban or real jungle.
Posted in Civilian, High Range Outdoors, Packs & Webbing, Short Trip, Specialist by 22F with no comments yet.
SNEAK PEEK – HIGH RANGE OUTDOORS MANBAG
A lovely little man bag arrived in the post for me last week.
Posted in Civilian, High Range Outdoors, Packs & Webbing, Short Trip, Specialist by 22F with no comments yet.
A podcast? Entering modern social media.
As we mentioned briefly in passing earlier in the year after SHOT Show, an opportunity to participate in a modcast through the Primary and Secondary Network came up.
Posted in Civilian, Gear, Military by 22F with 1 comment.
SHOT Show 2018 – Part 3
Alright then, we’re up to Part 3 of my report from SHOT Show.
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So… You think you can design? (Part 7)
Our last announcement last year just before Christmas (seen HERE) was pretty big for us.
Progress for our M-Lok compatible forearm for the Marlin 336 lever action rifle is continuing full steam ahead.
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Posted in Civilian, Weapons usage and accessories and tagged Cowboy assault rifle, Lever action, M-Lok, Magpul, Marlin 336, Scout rifle, Tactical lever action, Tactical marlin by 22F with no comments yet.
SHOT Show 2018 – Part 1
SHOT Show 2018 was held in Las Vegas from the 23rd to the 26th of January this year.
As per last year, Packs and Beyond was acting as an ambassador for Crossfire Australia (http://crossfire.com.au/). We would like to thank Crossfire Australia once more for this great opportunity.
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Kit – Using It, Marching Order
Marching Order (aka 3rd Line)
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This “how-to” has been a long time coming. I had a draft, with pictures all ready for publishing, but the hard drive I store my documents on died. It’s taken me a significant period of time to get caught back up to where I’m relatively happy (or happier) with the level of detail I need for this article.
Posted in Civilian, Long Range, Military, Packs & Webbing by 22F with 4 comments.
REVIEW – Green Can Lockers
ITEM: Green Can Locker Hardware Kit
MANUFACTURER: Captain Johns Green Can Locker
DESCRIPTION:
Aftermarket hardware that allows a surplus ammunition liner (ammo can) to be locked up with a small padlock.
Posted in Civilian, Military, Miscellaneous Equipment, Weapons usage and accessories by 22F with 2 comments.