quality and means valuable feedback
from experienced individuals can be fed
back to manufacturers, often resulting in
modifications to existing lines.
The Telemark Challenge took place in
Norway, in March this year. It reenacted
Operation Grouse and Operation
Gunnerside, which were conducted by
British-trained, handpicked members of
the Norwegian SOE. These Operations
made heroes of all involved due to their
remarkable courage, determination
and commitment. These 11 ‘Heroes of
Telemark’ survived in the wilderness of
the Hardanga Vidda plateau in Norway
for months on end, before successfully
mounting two sabotage operations
which severely handicapped the Nazis
in the race to build the atomic bomb.
way. From this experience the company
18(UKSF) Signal Regiment challenged
has developed a deep understanding
themselves to follow in their footsteps
of its customers’ requirements. It also
reenacting this historical event in three
understands the urgency with which
days. Level Peaks Associates supplied
these requests need to be met in the
ever-changing theatres across the world. specialist clothing and equipment for
the team to complete the challenge.
Level Peaks also supports many
In May, Level Peaks supported the
worthy causes, including national
Joint Service Expedition to the North
charities such as Children in Need and
The Soldiers Charity (ABF). The company Buttress Route on Kusum Kanguru 2011,
a climbing expedition to Nepal. The
also supports local Herefordshire
aim was to attempt to climb the North
charities such as St Michael’s Hospice,
buttress Route on Kusum Kanguru. If
and are proud to support talented local
the team managed to summit then this
sportsmen and women – including the
would be the first British military ascent
up-and-coming duathlete Rhys Parks,
and, as far as the team could ascertain,
who is currently Britain’s number one.
only the second ever British ascent (the
The British Army Rapid Fire Pistol
first was by Doug Scott in 1979). Kusum
Team also benefits from Level Peaks’
Kanguru stands at a height of 6,367m.
support, with training camps and
As a 100 per cent user-centric
exposure to the wider media. Following
company, Level Peaks
their early achievements they have
Associates listens to its
been shooting at World Cup Events
customers and delivers
all over the world and have, over
the products that they
the last year, secured
need – and while it
their places in the
may not be those
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with the highest
Team with ISSF
margins, or the
qualification
most easily
scores,
available, but
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they are the
the top 25
items that
shooters in
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the ground
In order to
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test equipment in
do his job
extreme conditions
effectively.
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With the
a number of
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the world. This
of the items
helps ensure top
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supplied are a balance between
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For example, the delivery of the EMAG
reduced the weight of magazines by
over 40 per cent per magazine, while
eliminating the jamming issues soldiers
were experiencing. It also reduced
replacement costs for the MoD, as
the magazines are not susceptible to
the rusting or crushing issues that the
previous magazines were.
Level Peaks Associates can deliver
many products from a vast repertoire
of companies. If there’s something
you need then get in touch, and the
company will do what it can to meet
your requirements. If everyone else
has said it can’t be done, contact Level
Peaks – you’ll be pleasantly surprised!
And while you’re here – check out
page 43 of this issue of Airsoft Action,
to be in with a chance of winning a pair
of Oakley Monster Dog glasses kindly
supplied by Level Peaks!
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