Reviews

Armadillo Merino ~ Heavy Boot Socks
Merino and socks are two words that go very well together – Merino wool is a really good start if you want…

MARAUDER Pouches ~ From Extra-Range
MARAUDER is a well-established British brand name for bergens, packs, pouches and accessories etc. produced by Extra-Range UK of Manchester.

Keela Alpine Advance Waterproof Over Trousers
As the name suggests, the Alpine model from Keela are full-on waterproof over-trousers and, as you can see from the photos, I…

Terra Nova ~ Torres Peak Mitts & Primaloft Touch Glove
I have long been an enthusiast of mitts – they are, for me, the best way to keep hands warm.

GP Batteries ~ Trav O Safe Power Bank
To keep pace with changes in IATA air travel regulations GP Batteries have produced the Travo Safe, enabling travellers to take a…

SLEEK & TIDE ~ EyePro From Wiley X
Finding the full range of Wiley X eye protection models in the UK has sometimes been quite difficult, but now our Manchester-based…

SHELT-R’BAG ~ From PROTAC Equipment Ltd
This unique daysack concept from PROTAC, which is available in both military camouflage patterns and civilian colours, is attracting considerable attention from…

Snugpak Roller Kitmonster Carry-On 35L
On a recent trip to Bonn for a fabric technology conference hosted by W.L. GORE and a visit to the test labs…

Mil-Comm Advanced Weapons Lubricants
As any competent shooter knows, your choice of gun lubricants is as important as ammunition if you want to ensure top performance…

KEELA Heritage Ventile Smock
Meet Mike Gormley, our Gear Tester and resident cold and wet weather enthusiast who seems to enjoy attempting to be comfortable in…













