Author: Tony Grist
Carrington Textiles Expands Military Range with ProTact by Haartz Adlington, United Kingdom: Global military fabrics manufacturer Carrington Textiles has partnered with Haartz® GmbH to bring the ProTact by Haartz® range of laminated fabrics to Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Following an earlier announcement of the collaboration, this partnership expands Carrington Textiles’ specialist portfolio of defence fabrics with high performance technical laminates designed for military and tactical equipment. Manufactured in Germany by Haartz® GmbH, the ProTact range is engineered to meet the demanding requirements of modern military applications, including rucksacks, load carrying systems, vests and pouches. The…
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Colt Canada Awarded Major Danish Contract Colt Canada has been awarded a major IDIQ type contract by the Forsvarsministeriets Materiel- og Indkøbsstyrelse (FMI) / Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation to supply 26,000 (plus an undisclosed number of future options) of the new GV M/25 variants of their C8 MRR rifle to the Danish Armed Forces and Home Guard. The official signing ceremony for this contract was conducted during the 2025 edition of the DALO Industry Days exhibition with the Head of the Land Division of FMI, Colonel Thomas Øgendahl Knudsen, CEO of COLT Canada, Sean Congdon, and…
FORT RUCKER, Ala. — In a bold move to modernize battlefield capabilities and close critical training gaps, the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCOE) has launched its inaugural Unmanned Advanced Lethality Course (UALC) at Fort Rucker. Designed to rapidly train soldiers on the lethal employment of small UAS (SUAS), including First Person View (FPV) drone operations. The course lays the foundation for standardized UAS employment across warfighting functions, redefining how small UAS platforms are used in reconnaissance, fires, and maneuver operations. Maj. Wolf Amacker, the chief of the AVCOE Directorate of Training and Doctrine UAS and Tactics Branch, is…
Achilles Heel Tactical’s one-day firearms training courses continue to set a new standard for shooters who want more than just range time. Designed to break through plateaus and replace outdated habits, these eight-hour training blocks focus on measurable performance gains that students can replicate long after class ends. Unlike traditional “stand in a line and shoot” courses, Achilles Heel Tactical compresses years of bad habits into one day of corrections. Students walk away with hard data on their shooting performance, real-time feedback from seasoned instructors, and skills that hold up under pressure. “It doesn’t take weeks or months to see change,” said…
1-10x LPVOs promised to be the ultimate solution—but most came up short. Washed-out glass at max magnification, distorted fishbowl views at 1x, and reticles overloaded with noise left shooters compromising where it counts. The Trace ED 1-10×24 FFPchanges that. With ED glass clarity, true first focal plane performance, and rock-solid durability, it’s built to deliver—without the trade-offs. Why 1-10x Is the New “Do-It-All” Sweet Spot Across the shooting world, 1-10x LPVOs have become the ultimate utility players. These optics are replacing standardhunting scopes, red dots, and even mid-tier tactical glass. Why? Because they deliver both ends of the spectrum—CQB speed…
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XS Minimalist Night Sights Now Available for Colt Python Revolvers Fort Worth, Texas (August 19, 2025) – XS Minimalist night sights are now available for Colt Python revolvers. True to their name, Minimalist sights are designed for shooters who want a simple and effective notch and post sight with no extra frills. The front sight features a tritium center surrounded by a glow dot that comes in two color options – green or orange – to best suit individual preference. The windage adjustable rear sight is a serrated, blacked-out anti-glare notch with a wider width to help drive your eye…
The Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) brought together a selection of major thinkers from the American right to launch its new podcast, Project Cosmos, which debuted Tuesday. Project Cosmos is intended to be a forum that can explore at length the differences and similarities of the newly fractious right, examining the possibilities for forming a new synthesis from the disparate strains of the tech right, religious postliberalism, right-populism, and traditional American conservatism. The inaugural episode featured Curtis Yarvin, Chris Rufo, Christopher Caldwell, and Patrick Deneen discussing executive power, the administrative state, and the common good. At over two hours long, the…
New modular helmet accessory delivers customizable ballistic protection for the back of the head and neck, inspired by centuries of armor innovation and ideal for today’s riot control scenarios. Denison, TX. (August 2025) – Adept Armor, pioneers in next-gen protective solutions, has announced the launch of its newest innovation: the NovaSteel Helmet Tail. This innovative, modular, and articulating ballistic attachment is engineered to provide scalable protection to one of the most critically exposed areas on the modern battlefield: the rear head, neck, and cervical regions. Though distinctly modern in construction and performance, the Helmet Tail draws inspiration from centuries-old battlefield…