PMCI December 2019 | Page 2
DEC 2019
CONTENTS
4 LONDON CALLING! THE PMCI UK TEAM BRING US AN OVERVIEW FROM THE SUPERB DSEI
IN LONDON AND SHARE THEIR GALLERY OF IMAGES FROM THIS YEARS SHOW!
10 THE FADE: BILL LOOKS AT THE “GREY GEAR PHENOMENON” AND HOW INDUSTRY GIANT
5.11 TACTICAL HAVE EMBRACED AND ENHANCED THE CONCEPT
Editor (UK): Bill Thomas
Deputy Ed (USA): Trampas Swanson
15 EDITORS COMMENT Graphic Design: Baz Thakur/
16 GEAR ON TEST: “GEAR FOR THE GOOD GUYS” BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE PMCI TEAM Deadshot Design
20 TACTICAL INNOVATION: SNUGPAK: FEELING CHILLY THIS WINTER? CHECK OUT THE
Publisher: Nigel Streeter
Cover pic: SMG
LATEST IN THERMAL PROTECTION OFFERED BY UK SPECIALIST SNUGPAK
24 GEAR: WISPORT PMCI TAKES A LOOK AT A POLISH PACK MANUFACTURER THAT REALLY
DESERVES YOUR ATTENTION!
28 TECH: SIONYX: WE’RE JOINED AGAIN THIS ISSUE BY OUR GOOD FRIEND ROB S WHO
BRINGS US THE BENEFITS OF “SEEING IN COLOUR AT NIGHT” THANKS TO SIONYX
30 FIREARMS: SIG 938: SMALL IT MAY BE, BUT WHAT A PACKAGE! CLINT TELLS ALL…
34 KNIVES AND TOOLS: THE RHODES “CHOPPER”: TRAMPAS TALKS TO CELEBRITY
SHOOTER AND BLADESMITH DUSTIN RHODES ABOUT HIS LATEST CREATION!
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50 INDUSTRY VACANCIES: LOOKING FOR WORK? JUST CHECK HERE.
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