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MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – Amidst the Department of War’s “Drone Dominance” intent to acquire 300,000 one-way attack drones by calendar year 2028, 2nd Marine Logistics Group has developed the Marine Corps’ first National Defense Authorizing Act-compliant 3D printed drone. The drone, titled HANX, is a holistically adaptable approved platform that can be tailored to the needs of the warfighter. HANX marks a large leap from previous Marine Corps’ 3D printed drone capabilities, such as “nibbler” in 2017, which was not subject to the same compliance requirements that exist today to meet NDAA requirements. HANX being fully NDAA…
What it is Developed by Lirces 3, the Warbringer is a modular quick detach striking tool system that works with buffer tube style weapons like the AR-15 and those like it and non-buffer tube weapons like AK47’s and other weapons that do not require a buffer tube. The Warbringer takes popular tools like Hammers, Tomahawks, Ice picks and more and converts the striking tool part into a weapons stock or brace that then attaches to 1 inch extension pieces for non-buffer tube weapons or a quick detach hollow buffer tube handle for weapons with buffer tubes. Why Traditional stocks and…
SHOT Show 26 – Dark Wolf Ventures During Industry Day at the Range, Icom America showed us the Howler Repeater System from Dark Wolf Ventures. Incorporating Android Tactical Awareness Kit, the Howler Repeater System provides an integrated Command & Control and Satellite Backhaul solution in a rugged and highly mobile package that can be easily deployed anywhere in the world. The Howler seamlessly links radios around the globe and provides a common operating picture and full radio control via the ATAK plugin. Operating on the Iridium Network, the Howler provides global coverage, significantly enhanced situational awareness and robust Command and…
SHOT Show 26 – Dillon Rifle Company Range Tote I already own The Bucket and The Mini Bucket so when I saw The Range Tote at SHOT show, I immediately wanted one. Made from a waterproof, laminated cotton exterior The Range Tote features sturdy rope hadles and a zippered side pocket to hold your eye and ear pro. The interior incorporates Velcro pile to attach pouches and other accessories while the outer shell has magazine pouches. The colors will be Super Green, Basic Black, Above Average Grey, and FDE. dillonriflecompany.com Read the full article here
SHOT Show 26 – Revelyst Project Freedom Updates Camelbak Packs Camelbak which exhibited at SHOT Show along with the other brands under the Revelyst Project Freedom banner. Although are still not the final we should start seeing completely redesigned packs by next SHOT Show. Read the full article here
SHOT Show 26 – Irregular Defense Disruptive Hinterland Camo Pattern Slayde showed off his upcoming Irregular Disruptive Hinterland camouflage pattern. The fabric has been printed and uniforms and individual equipment will begin rolling out starting this spring. www.scirregulars.com Read the full article here
SHOT Show 26 – Arktis Multispectral Camouflage Cloak Arktis has introduced a multispectral camouflage cloak using the Wescom Defence ATMIS material. Developed by BCB International, which is now part of Wescom Group following its acquisition in January 2025, the ATMIS Multispectral Camouflage (MSC) portfolio includes: ATMIS Flex: Lightweight, pliable multispectral fabric providing proven protection across the UV, visible, infrared, thermal and radar spectrums. ATMIS Crinkle: 3D creased texture for terrain mimicry. ATMIS MK8 2D: Durable, heavy-duty multispectral material. ATMIS MK8 3D Leafed: MK8 with precision cut 3D leafing for advanced disruption. Read the full article here
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CARBONDALE, PA, January 26, 2026 – Gentex Corporation, a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel, announced today the launch of the newOps-Core AMP Helmet Rail Mount with Vent Mode for its industry-leading AMP Communications Headset. Designed and developed directly with end-user input, this enhanced productpreserves the trusted quality, form factor, adjustability, and durability of the original Helmet Rail Mount Kit while introducing enhanced airflow, comfort and stability. The new AMP Helmet Rail Mount Kit with Vent Mode introduces a three-position system: Deployed, Vented, and Stowed. This configuration gives warfighters…