Gear Review: M65 jacket liner Posted on April 13, 2017 by Paul Mags — 4 Comments ↓ Another inexpensive and effective surplus store special.
TBT Gear: Bunny Boots Posted on December 21, 2016 by Paul Mags — 6 Comments ↓ Another Throw Back Thursday gear edition. The warmest boots around – Extreme Cold Vapor Barrier Boots (Type II) aka Bunny Boots.
A well worn piece of gear over the seasons Posted on July 6, 2016 by Paul Mags — 5 Comments ↓ My well loved and used boonie hat.
Gear review: BDU pants Posted on June 24, 2016 by Paul Mags — 3 Comments ↓ Need some durable, versatile and inexpensive pants for trailwork and other outdoor activities? Consider some military style Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) pants.
The Quiver – Packs Posted on July 30, 2015 by Paul Mags — 5 Comments ↓ A look at some of the gear I regularly use. This installment of the series is about the packs.
Gear Review: M65 field pants liner Posted on March 20, 2015 by Paul Mags — Leave a reply A closer look at some wonderful bargain puffy pants from your local military surplus dealer.
Flyers Kit Bag – Easy staging for trips Posted on October 23, 2014 by Paul Mags — 2 Comments ↓ A look at the flyer’s kit bag. A surplus store special that makes trip organization easier.
Light, versatile and cheap: The p38 and p51 can openers Posted on August 1, 2014 by Paul Mags — 3 Comments ↓ A surprisingly versatile invention that is well over seventy years old at this point: The p38 and p51 can openers.
Outfitted by G.I. Joe – Military Surplus Gear Posted on December 12, 2012 by Paul Mags — 6 Comments ↓ Military surplus gear for the outdoor enthusiast. Besides being affordable, some of it is surprisingly light and similar to civilian gear.
Gear Review – Military Surplus Wool Liner Gloves Posted on November 17, 2012 by Paul Mags — 1 Comment ↓ As winter approaches, I am reminded of one of the items I use all year around: Surplus wool liner gloves.
