Monthly Archives: September 2009

Types of Carabiners and What kN Ratings Mean

Today we offer a post to try to clear up some of the confusion surrounding carabiners, and what that kN… View Article

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Hide Sensitive Passwords “Inside” a Floppy Disk

Here’s a cool tip we were emailed the other day about storing sensitive information right out in the open. While… View Article

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How to Tie Knots Like a Navy SEAL Underwater

We’ve put together a video showing all the knots from the “How to Tie Knots Like a Navy SEAL” series… View Article

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A Better Way to Buy ITS Schwag

We’ve officially launched an Online store! You’ll now notice a link up at the top of the screen for the… View Article

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How to Escape from Zip Ties

There are quite a few hasty methods of illegal restraint and zip ties are a method that’s available to any… View Article

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Home Invasions and How to Survive

An interesting video on home invasion was brought to our attention by a reader, and we’d like to share the… View Article

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Hideaway Composite Handcuff Key

Today we’d like to introduce an amazing product from SerePick called the Universal Handcuff Key. SerePick is fairly new to… View Article

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Escape and Evade in an Urban Environment

Close your eyes for a minute and join me on a little adventure… You’re walking down the sidewalk and pass… View Article

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How to Tie Knots Like a Navy SEAL: Part 5

Our final Underwater Knot Tying Test “Knot of the Week” continues with the fifth of five knots taught to Navy… View Article

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Reader Appreciation Contest #3 Winner!

We’d like to announce the winner of our third  Reader Appreciation Contest. ITS Tactical reader “darukus60” (#27 out of 45… View Article

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