Early Spring A-TACS FG-X camo testing.

Posted by Hawkeye | Apr 19, 2019 | Hawkeye, Uncategorized | 8 |

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Hawkeye

John is the co-owner of UW Gear, Inc, premier maker of tactical gear and equipment for those armed citizens working in rural environments. With the input of current serving and former Law Enforcement, Combat Infantry and Special Operations troops, his designs are geared towards working armed in unsupported environments. A former Florida National Guardsman, avid outdoorsman, Patriot and prepper, John tailors his gear to those who know preparedness doesn't mean emulating the cover of tacticool magazines.

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JohnyMac

1 year ago

Thank you Hawkeye for taking the time to film then edit your vid. Just a few comments and questions in no particular order. 1) How many ticks did you pull off your body after your excursion into the swamp? \”/ 2) My first impression was “I liked the pattern”. Once the film rolled, it seemed the camo pattern was to dark for your AO. As you said in the video, the pattern may have a different look in the height of the summer. 3) Have you thought of doing a night vid on different camp patterns? I call it the… Read more »

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SneakyBaztard

1 year ago

our primary residence is in the desert. shrubs and small trees, and cactus. a-tacs au rules. our bol will be in the forest. although that patter still works because it’s not dense forest, we’re trying to decide between multicam and a-tacs fg. hadn’t heard of the pattern you demo’d. thx for the review.

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vyt1az

1 year ago

Thanks for taking the time to demo of this camo. I’ve thought a lot about trying to do some sort of counter-shading like animals have but they’re all quadrupeds with much more vertical area to darken and lighten. Counter-shading with a biped seems to be less effective since we can go prone, duck, etc. Mixing and matching per NC Scout’s comment sounds like a quick solution to break up the human shape at a distance but still seems lo leave a bit to be desired. It’s like almost all camos only consider medium to close range with their patterns. At… Read more »