REVIEW – Crossfire DG-3A (New Generation)
ITEM: DG-3A New Generation
MANUFACTURER: Crossfire Australia
DESCRIPTION:
A 55L polymer-framed patrol pack intended to replace the ALICE pack.
Posted in Crossfire, Military, Overnight, Short Trip by 22F with 2 comments.
REVIEW – Mystery Ranch SATL
ITEM: SATL Assault Ruck
MANUFACTURER: Mystery Ranch
DESCRIPTION:
An internal frame, top loading general purpose rucksack of 56L capacity.
Posted in Military, Mystery Ranch, Overnight, Packs & Webbing, Short Trip by 22F with no comments yet.
REVIEW – High Range Outdoors Bolt10
ITEM: Bolt 10 Daypack
MANUFACTURER: High Range Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:
A lightweight multi-purpose, modular daypack of 10L capacity.
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Posted in Civilian, High Range Outdoors, Military, Packs & Webbing, Short Trip, Specialist by 22F with no comments yet.
REVIEW – VARUSTELEKA THERMAL CLOAK
ITEM: TST Thermal Cloak
MANUFACTURER: Varusteleka Särmä
DESCRIPTION:
A multi-functional thermal cloak that is capable of being used as a coat/cloak, sleeping bag, tarp or emergency shelter.
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Posted in Civilian, Military, Sleeping & Shelter, Specialist, Varusteleka by 22F with no comments yet.
REVIEW – VERTX GUNFIGHTER SHIRT
ITEM: Gunfighter Shirt
MANUFACTURER: Vertx
DESCRIPTION:
A budget priced, yet functional uniform shirt for high-performance usage whilst still maintaining suitable professional uniform appearance for agencies.
Posted in Civilian, Clothing & Footwear, Military, TAQ, Uncategorized by 22F with no comments yet.
REVIEW – Crossfire DG-16 Long Range
ITEM: DG-16
MANUFACTURER: Crossfire Australia
DESCRIPTION: Modular general purpose 85L Patrol pack with external polymer frame.
Posted in Civilian, Crossfire, Long Range, Military, Packs & Webbing and tagged Crossfire, DG-16, Long range, polymer frame 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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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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Posted in Civilian, Military, Trip Log by 22F with 2 comments.
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.