REVIEW – MilTemptech Mapping Templates
ITEM: Coordinate Scale and Protractor, and the Warfighting Symbology Stencil
MANUFACTURER: Military Template Technology Pty Ltd
DESCRIPTION:
Navigation aid and map marking stencil.
Posted in Military, Miscellaneous Equipment, Specialist by 22F with no comments yet.
REVIEW – OV Innovations UP Belt
PRODUCT: UP (Under Pack) Belt
MANUFACTURER: OV Innovations
DESCRIPTION:
A slimline, light-weight pants belt intended to integrate with equipment worn over the top, such as a pack harness.
Posted in Civilian, Clothing & Footwear, Military by 22F with 2 comments.
REVIEW – SORD SIP CHEST RIG
ITEM: SIP (Specialist Insertion Platform) Chest Rig
MANUFACTURER: SORD Australia
DESCRIPTION:
A low profile, narrow faced chest-rig intended for use during specialist insertion (or extraction) methods then discarded for mission equipment.
Posted in Civilian, Military, Packs & Webbing, SORD Australia, Specialist by 22F with no comments yet.
REVIEW – Mystery Ranch BASE Frame
ITEM: BASE (Body Armour Support Equipment) Frame
MANUFACTURER: Mystery Ranch
DESCRIPTION:
An accessory for combat body armour that adds comfort and safety by converting a shoulder load into a hip load, thereby increasing comfort and safety of the wearer. 
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Posted in Military, Military Gear, Miscellaneous Equipment, Mystery Ranch by 22F with 2 comments.
TRIP REPORT – Land Forces Conference, Sept 2014
Land Forces Conference is the newly renamed Land Warfare Conference which I have attended previously.
It is an opportunity for industry supporting the defence force to showcase their efforts, and allow demonstration some of the other capabilities and toys they have.
Posted in Military, Trip Log by 22F with 1 comment.
REVIEW – Mystery Ranch Komodo Dragon
ITEM: Komodo Dragon Pack
MANUFACTURER: Mystery Ranch
DESCRIPTION:
A scaled-up version of the classic tri-zip 3 Day Assault Pack, for slightly larger loads, or longer periods out in the wilds.
Posted in Military, Mystery Ranch, Packs & Webbing, Short Trip by 22F with 6 comments.
REVIEW – Crossfire Dugout Bivvy
ITEM: Dugout Bivvy Bag
MANUFACTURER: Crossfire Australia
DESCRIPTION:
A single-person, single-skin tent or bivvy bag made of breathable laminate eVent material.
Posted in Civilian, Crossfire, Military, Sleeping & Shelter by 22F with 3 comments.
REVIEW – Mystery Ranch Pack Accessories
ITEMS: SpadeLock and Stick-it Pack Accessories
MANUFACTURER: Mystery Ranch
DESCRIPTION:
Accessories to aid in external and internal organisation of a Mystery Ranch backpack.
The SpadeLock system allows internal organisation whilst the Removable Stick-It aids in external stowage.
Posted in Civilian, Military, Mystery Ranch, Packs & Webbing, Specialist by 22F with 1 comment.
REVIEW – Platatac FD Pack
ITEM: FD Pack
MANUFACTURER: Platatac Australia
DESCRIPTION:
A small, lightweight top-loading daypack that is intended to perform double duty for work and play.
Posted in Civilian, Military, Packs & Webbing, Short Trip by 22F with 2 comments.
INDUSTRY NEWS – Z3ro Solutions
“Under Equipped, Ill-Prepared, and Lacking Confidence…. Never again!”
Some really good news to announce.
My mate Chad has started his own business. He’s a former US Marine, movie stuntman, small arms armourer and firearms instructor who has finally gotten sick of working for others and wants to get out into the ranks of the self-empoyed.
Posted in Blog, Military by 22F with 2 comments.