The 2011 Shot Show held in Las Vegas this January, saw the A-TACS product offering grow with the introduction of several new products, all of which are designed to be a part of the A-TACS “Total Concealment Solution.”
PROPPER INTERNATIONAL
Propper unveiled their new line of Tactical ACUs that soon to be available in A-TACS, to record crowds. The introductory product line will include basic ACUs and boonie caps all sewn to military specifications.
Soon to follow, Propper revealed their latest TAC-U series of gear in the pattern which will feature a newly designed Combat Shirt and Pant loaded with innovative features including a half-zip front with loop fastener for nametape on back of the collar, a fully articulated elbow with external elbow pad openings, integrated dual cuff with thumb hole and A-TACS printed hook and loop fasteners, multiple dual layer pockets and a double layer stretch shoulder with shoulder pad pockets. Propper gear in A-TACS will be commercially available at a number of tactical retailers this Spring. Check back soon for our upcoming “Where to Buy” section that will list retailers carrying these items and other A-TACS gear.
TACTICAL ASSAULT GEAR
Tag unveiled new A-TACS products including their innovative new Combat Sustainment Pack designed specifically for missions when you are patrolling into a target area hitting a target and then leaving. Used to compliment small chest rig load outs when more ammunition, water and medical gear may be needed. This allows the operator to go into harms way without changing his standard patrol set up. The CSP is also great when used as a bail out bag while in transit in a vehicle. Can be hung over the back of any seat, and provides quick access to ammunition if fighting from the vehicle as well. The pack is designed to carry 3 extra 5.56 magazines, one extra pistol magazine,small folding knife or multi tool. One extra quart of water via canteen, Nalgene bottle or Source Kangaroo pouch. Add ons to your blow out kit like an extra C-A-T Tourniquet, Quick Clot combat gauze, and extra Emergency Trauma Dressings. The middle pouch is for the CCB (combat casualty bag) used to carry a down mans kit while he is being moved, treated and extracted, or if not needed you will have extra room for other kit. Pack can be MOLLE mounted or carried with the built in (also removable) pack straps. Holds a 100oz hydration bladder too (not included). CCB is included with this pack. For more information on this and other TAG products in A-TACS, visit www.tacticalassaultgearstore.com
NORTHWEST TACTICAL
Northwest Tactical showcased their weapon furniture and accessories in A-TACS which will also be available this Spring. Northwest makes it easy to convert or upgrade your existing weapon platform to A-TACS with anything from PMAGs and ModStocks, to rail panels and grips. Northwest Tactical is a small, yet growing police supply shop located in Northwest Ohio. They cater to Police, Military and Civilian shooters by selling quality gear at affordable pricing and offer great customer service. For more information, visit them online at www.northwesttactical.us.com.
Other products introduced included Danner Boots innovative TFX all-camo boot in the A-TACS pattern featuring the all-camo sole. www.danner.com/atacs
Remington, Bushmaster and DPMS Panther Arms all introduced new A-TACS coated weapons including the DPMS Panther Oracle 5.56×45, now available at www.dpmsinc.com, as well as the official introduction of the Bushmaster ACR in A-TACS. www.bushmaster.com.
