Wednesday, May 24, 2017

5 Reasons to Buy Tactical Gear


"Tactical Gear" encompasses a wide range of products used primarily by those who practice “tactics.” This would include members of the military services, law enforcement, security personnel, firefighters and others often found in uniform. However, other individuals out there may either need or want tactical gear as items used on a daily basis or held in reserve for any variety of eventualities. We’ll explore some of them below.


5 Reasons to Buy Tactical Gear:

  1. As an active-duty, law enforcement officer, your life may very well be on the line every single day, even when involved in something as seemingly innocuous as a traffic stop. While most police organizations will outfit their officers with a certain amount of necessary tactical police gear, there are certain things that may be missing from your assigned equipment that you'll want to purchase on your own. One example is a range bag for hauling everything you require when taking a trip to the firing range. You may also be in the market for a pistol case or a rifle carrying case.

  2. Active military members, especially those working in hostile areas, should be as well equipped as possible. However, we've all heard stories about soldiers not being properly outfitted for their personal protection. Many of these soldiers had to depend on family members back home to send them needed equipment. The number one reason for having military tactical gear is for SAFETY. Having a functional, tactical chest rig, tactical vest, plate carrier or armor carrier vest adds a degree of safety to the wearer that can't be overestimated.

  3. While not in the same realm of danger as our military warriors, paintballers and air soft shooters have tactical gear needs of their own, from footwear and gloves to helmets and tactical eye wear. You can't really be “overprotected!”

  4. Whether you're a fan of the old (or new) MacGyver television programs or find a certain affinity with Jethro Leroy Gibbs from NCIS, you know that having a quality, functional blade in your pocket is a must for everyone, whether working in uniform or on the civilian side of life. There are many knives from which to choose – just make sure you search for quality and avoid the “made in China – good for 30 days” versions. KA-BAR is a popular choice with the military, tethered to your belt or vest in a scabbard. For the rest of us though, a smaller folding knife is most useful.

  5. With so many TV shows about the oncoming zombie apocalypse and preppers gaining attention for their activities getting ready for numerous potential disasters likely to strike planet Earth, tactical gear has become much more popular. A quality flashlight is a given, but can we interest you in a superior hygiene kit? Check it out!