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ACI Exclusive ECO M-LOK Handguards

Andro Corp Industries’ new ECO M-LOK Handguards are now available. These rails are have been designed by SLR Rifleworks exclusively for ACI. They are available for purchase separately in 9″ and 15″ lengths or pre-installed on various ACI uppers/complete rifles.

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The ECO M-LOK Handguard features QD sling swivel sockets (up to 4 on the 15″ version). The central part of the rail has an aggressive lightening cut pattern while the muzzle end features M-LOK attachment slots where they will most commonly be used for mounting lights, bipods, and similar items. It makes use of the slip fit mounting design as found on other SLR Rifleworks handguards. The 7075 aluminum barrel nut can be mounted wit the SLR Rifleworks wrench or a standard barrel nut wrench.

Learn more about the new ECO M-LOK Handguards at Andro Corp Industries.

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ITS Land Navigation Starter Pack

Land navigation can be a fun hobby when applied toward orienteering and it can be a vital skill when you are off the trail (or even on it). Like any other skill, there is plenty of gear and training that will make land navigation easier. You can spend a fortune amassing all that gear from various sources… Unless, someone does the leg work for you.

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ITS Tactical is offering the ITS Land Navigation Starter Pack via their webstore. It comes with everything you need to get started in land nav except the map and compass.

The contents include:

  • DIY Pace Count Beads Kit w/ 26” Length of Paracord and 13 Beads (paracord color may vary)
  • Reference Card Pack Including:
    • UTM, MGRS, USNG Reference Card
    • Declination & Compass Rose Reference Card
    • Latitude Longitude Reference Card
    • Time, Speed, and Distance Reference Card
    • Millimeter Grid Reference Card
    • Inclinometer for Slope Angle Reference Card
  • Pocket Magnifier
  • Pocket Sized UTM Slot Tool (Protractor)
  • ITS Golf Pencil
  • Book – Using your GPS with UTM Coordinates (3rd Ed.)
  • Map Math Instruction Sheet
  • North Reference Sheet
  • USGS Topographic Map Symbols Pamphlet
  • Locating Coordinate Grid Information on USGS Maps Pamphlet
  • Tools for Working with UTM, MGRS and USNG Coordinates Pamphlet

This kit is impressive in its how complete it is but also in its price. Many of those items, especially the reference cards and map/UTM tools can cost several dollars a piece when purchased separately. On top of that, you likely wouldn’t be able to get all of them at the same place which would leave you paying shipping on multiple orders.

Check out the ITS Land Navigation Starter Pack at ITS Tactical.

Crimson Trace LG-922G Master Series Green Lasergrips for 1911

Crimson Trace’s Master Series Lasergrips are their flagship grip offerings for the venerable 1911. These grips feature everything you expect from Crimson Trace like their Instinctive Activation and quality laser modules with the addition of premium grip materials like Micarta, Rosewood, G10, and Aluminum. Previously, the Master Series Lasergrips have only been available with red lasers but that is about to change with the upcoming release of the LG-922G Master Series Green Lasergrips.

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The LG-922G is one of the several new Lasergrips that will be on display in the Crimson Trace booth at SHOT Show 2016. These grips feature a green laser and silver aluminum grip panel construction with textured grip elements. They look striking, work as well as you expect from Crimson Trace, and manage to leave the much loved sleek lines and ergonomics of the 1911 intact.

Check out the upcoming LG-922G Master Series Green Lasergrips at Crimson Trace.

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