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Aug 5, 2013 •
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Will Schueneman •
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Have you ever had trouble fooling around with a flashlight while you’re working in the dark? I have been down that road more times than I can remember. I usually get frustrated because I know that two hands would really help, but I can’t put my...
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Jan 17, 2013 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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At the 5.11 booth, we saw a lot of improvements that will end up in a variety of products. We learned that 5.11 is moving from a fleece lining to shell lining in many products, for better protection from the elements while still keeping you warm. They are...
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Jan 15, 2013 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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Streamlight had a pretty impressive display at SHOT Show this year, including the Green Laser Version of their Mega-Popular TLR-2! No doubt it’ll be a big hit! Streamlight debuted a variety of new handheld lights, and two features were dominant:...
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Sep 13, 2012 •
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Today we have part two of Devin’s fantastic trio of posts covering his trip to Mt. Rainier. Yesterday he described the Vanguard Endeavor ED Binoculars, but today he’s letting us know about one of the most important pieces of camping and hiking...
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Aug 23, 2012 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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A flashlight is a powerful tool. We use them for work. We use them for play. Flashlights help calm fears (as I wrote about in my recent camping post) and make our lives easier. But one of the best ways to use a flashlight, especially here in Illinois,...
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Jul 2, 2012 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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SureFire is one of those brands you hear a lot about from various areas where quality illumination is needed. Their flashlights are used for a lot of different activities, from law enforcement and military operations to home security and camping. The...
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Apr 10, 2012 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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Hey guys, I just got this fantastic post from Kate, who works closely with our vendors to make sure you get all the best new gear. She recently went on a hog hunting trip in Texas and was kind enough to share her experience with us. I don’t want to...
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Mar 9, 2012 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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SureFire has certainly made a splash here on GearExpert. They had one of our favorite displays from SHOT Show (read all about SureFire’s SHOT Show products here). I was absolutely astonished at the huge variety of innovative new lights they unveiled...
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Dec 19, 2011 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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We’re rapidly approaching the Winter Solstice, which is the longest night of the year. Considering how dark it’s going to be, you’re going to want to make sure you have a great Streamlight Flashlight handy to keep the shadows at bay. Here in...
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Nov 29, 2011 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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There are a number of things to look for in a weapon-mountable flashlight. Brightness, weight and battery life are all going to make a difference on the battlefield or when you’re out hunting, but those factors are important for any flashlight. More...
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Sep 21, 2011 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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I love checking out the various Streamlight flashlights we have available in our store. There are options for just about every possible activity, and each one has the awesome quality found in all Streamlight products! While hunters, police officers and...
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Aug 22, 2011 •
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OpticsPlanet •
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Everyone needs a well constructed, durable flashlight. I know we have a ton of options available from Streamlight, from smaller flashlights that would fit in your pocket, such as the Streamlight Key-Mate Keychain Flashlight, and others that mount on a...
