Review: TQ Dnipro – DNIPRO Gen 2 Tourniquet Introduction The DNIPRO GEN 2 is a second-generation hemostatic tourniquet designed to stop life-threatening bleeding in both upper and lower extremities. It is made by the Ukrainian company TQ Dnipro as a result of the massive demand for Tourniquets, because of the war in Ukraine. When looking […]
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Review: Tasmanian Tiger – TT Modular Combat Pack 24 SL Introduction Tasmanian Tiger has released another combat pack in the 20-25L range this year – the TT Modular Combat Pack 24 SL. The pack has several new design features that make it worth a look. Thanks to the guys at Tasmanian Tiger, I had the […]
Review: ANV Knives – M25 Introduction The M25 is one of Acta Non Verba’s new knives of the military line. As always they did not just come up with their own approach, but worked together with a unit to address their specific needs. Looking at the result, it is easy to say that this is […]
Fieldtest: Phantomleaf WASP I Z1B Introduction The Phantomleaf collaboration with Mil-Tec is well known by now, introducing the WASP I family of camouflage patterns, one of them being WASP I Z1B. Now I already gave an overview of the patterns, teasing some images of them in the field. A thorough review on WASP I Z3A […]
Review: Nitecore – EDC33 Introduction With the EDC33 Nitecore not only introduced a new flashlight for the everyday carry market, but also some new approaches to the concept of flashlights. Be it a built-in battery or a combination of spot- and floodlight, there are plenty of features to talk about and look at. Thanks to […]
Review: Civivi – Propugnator fixed blade Introduction Civivi is known for its many collaborations with knife makers from all around the world. With the Propugnator, the knife brand of WE Knife adds yet another one to its portfolio: PG Knives from Poland. The very distinct design of the Propugnator, especially the Reverse Tanto blade shape, […]
Camouflage and Night Vision: Expectations vs Reality part 2 – Materials & IR illuminators Disclaimer: This is the second part of my „camouflage and nightvision“ series. For the part 1 click here. I have tried to research everything to the best of my knowledge. However, I am not an expert in physics or textile production, […]
Review: Tasmanian Tiger – TT – Multipurpose Slings Introduction Tasmanian Tiger has been offering a variety of Multipurpose Slings for some time now, providing versatile solutions designed not only for weapons, but also for cameras, binoculars, and bags. This article explores the features and components that make these slings a practical and adaptable accessory and […]
Winter Camouflage – Multicam Alpine (fake) Introduction For the moment, this is the last article of the Winter camouflage series, featuring a fake version of Multicam Alpine. I realized the other day I was still sitting on these pictures and never actually used them – the reasons are manifold. It was already summer, the war […]
