Monthly Archives: August 2011

OSOE Sling Giveaway Extravaganza!

Recently ITS contributor Chris C. reviewed a few Sling options from OSOE (Original Special Operations Equipment) and today we’d like… View Article

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APALS Light Strips from Brite-Strike Technologies: Versatile Lighting for Whatever Comes your Way

Like computers and other electronic technology, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) have advanced over the past few years. I won’t attempt to… View Article

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DIY AR-15 Build: Ejection Port Cover and Forward Assist Installation

This entry is part 2 of 8 in the series DIY AR-15 Build Upper

2 of 8 in the series DIY AR-15 Build UpperToday we’re continuing our DIY AR-15 Build with the first step… View Article

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Preparing for the GORUCK Ascent and an Epic Adventure

The air is thin at 14,000 feet. That’s a little over two and a half miles straight up.  At that… View Article

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Dogs of Defense: K-9s for Home Invasion Protection

This entry is part 1 of 5 in the series Dogs of Defense

1 of 5 in the series Dogs of Defense This is the first article in a follow-up series to our… View Article

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ITS Summer Clearance T-Shirt Sale this Weekend Only!

From now until Monday morning, save 20% off all in-stock T-Shirts in the ITS Tactical Store! We’re making room for… View Article

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Knot of the Week: Paracord Storage Lanyard

This knot of the week started off as a request from a reader who wanted to know how to create… View Article

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DIY AR-15 Build: Upper Receiver Assembly Introduction

This entry is part 1 of 8 in the series DIY AR-15 Build Upper

1 of 8 in the series DIY AR-15 Build UpperWelcome back to our DIY AR-15 Build and the start of… View Article

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8.6.11 Tribute Morale Patch Update to Honor the Fallen

We’ve been updating our 8.6.11  Tribute Patch design to honor those that gave their lives in Afghanistan on August 6,… View Article

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Adapting the Ten Essentials to the Urban Environment

The Ten Essentials is a tried and true list of should-have items for outdoorsmen. It was developed in the 1930s… View Article

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