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By Eugene Nielsen
The new LaGana VTAC is an improved version of American Tomahawk Company’s previous Vietnam Tomahawk design. A multi-use tool, the VTAC is capable of chopping, cutting, prying, breaking and raking, and digging, among
other applications. Though compact and lightweight, this tool is built to withstand abuse. The VTAC is quick and easy to wield, and has excellent balance in the hand.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2010)
By Don Munson
The Shocknife provides realism to knife training exercises as it inspires a sense of fear in trainees, motivating them to respond and defend themselves in a realistic manner. Available in two models, the SK-2 and the StressBlade, the Shocknife has two metal conductors that provide a constant power output, which delivers a small amount of discomfort to the trainee who comes in contact with it.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Mar/Apr 2010)
By Scott Oldham
5.11 Tactical and knife expert Steve Tarani set out to make a series of knives that law enforcement and military professionals can have confidence in, no matter the situation.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Sep/Oct 2009)
By Jim Weiss
Benchmade's 585 Mini-Barrage and 580 Barrage, designed by Warren Osborne, continue the company's long-established reputation for delivering innovative sports cutlery.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Nov/Dec 2009)
By TR Staff
The KA-BAR Tac Tool is an excellent example of the "right" tool for tactical operations. It offers several advantages over a knife for certain tasks.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Nov/Dec 2009)
By TR Staff
The BlackHawk Dynamic Entry Small Pry is one breaching tool that is light and compact enough to have with you all the time. The dual-purpose tool performs both the breach role and the knife role.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Nov/Dec 2009)
By TR Staff
The Hibben IV small machete actually does what tactical officers want a big fixed blade to do: hack, chop, dig, scoop, pry, wedge and cut.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Nov/Dec 2009)
By William Harry Challans
Tools and weapons evolve throught the efforts of masters keen on improving performance and durability, mixed with the current available technologies and the knowledge, skills and imagination of the artists. Michael Janich is one of those artists--a "Master of the Blade."
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Nov/Dec 2009)
By Bob Taubert
As much as some of the futurists in the military decry cold steel as a viable weapon for today’s conflicts, fixed blades, bayonets and folders abound as essential items of equipment for the contemporary warrior.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Jul/Aug 2009)
By TR Staff
The new SOG Vulcan, with its thick blade and excellent grip, might be the best tactical folder ever made by SOG.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response Nov/Dec 2008)