Testa Softshell L5 Pants by Beyond Clothing

This video provides a first look at the Garmin Xero C1 Pro chronograph and Beyond Clothing apparel. The Garmin Xero C1 Pro is demonstrated for measuring projectile velocity for both rifles and pistols, detailing setup, data input, and session review. The Beyond Clothing items, including gloves, pants, and a jacket, are highlighted for their comfort and functionality in outdoor and backcountry scenarios.

This video is a review of the T.A.D. (Triple Aught Design) Softshell Pants by Kit Badger. The reviewer highlights their effectiveness in wet, cold, and windy weather, noting they were found in 2010. The pants are praised for their features and have been used extensively in Afghanistan and for backpacking in mountainous regions state-side. The video also links to more of Kit Badger's content, support channels, and product shop.

This entry synthesizes expert insights from Ivan of Kit Badger, a contractor with six years of experience. It details the financial incentives, lifestyle benefits, and mental health support available in security contracting, while also cautioning against common pitfalls like lifestyle creep and the impact on family life. A strong emphasis is placed on having a clear exit strategy from the outset.

This guide details the customization of a Ruger American .308 rifle, transforming it into a more capable precision tool. The process involves upgrading the stock to a Magpul Hunter, installing a higher-magnification Bushnell optic, and professionally shortening and threading the barrel for suppressor use. Expert insights from the video highlight that even with a 16.5-inch barrel, the rifle can maintain 1-1.5 MOA accuracy with quality match ammunition, making it a versatile option for hunting or utility.

This guide outlines how to get started in security contracting, drawing insights from former Marine Corps infantry and security contractor Ivan of Kit Badger. It emphasizes the importance of understanding contract types, the necessity of military or specialized law enforcement experience, and the rigorous vetting processes involved. Networking is highlighted as the most effective way to secure employment in this field, with a strong recommendation to obtain a TS/SCI clearance for high-paying opportunities.

This guide details a professional pistol painting technique demonstrated by Ivan from Kit Badger. It covers essential preparation, including thorough masking and degreasing, followed by a multi-layer application process using spray paints and stencils for a durable camouflage finish. The technique aims to enhance personalization and provide scratch and corrosion resistance.