David Crane

David Crane started publishing online in 2001. Since that time, governments, military organizations, Special Operators (i.e. professional trigger pullers), agencies, and civilian tactical shooters the world over have come to depend on Defense Review as the authoritative source of news and information on "the latest and greatest" in the field of military defense and tactical technology and hardware, including tactical firearms, ammunition, equipment, gear, and training.

USSOCOM Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) Exo-Armor Combat Suit for the Future Soldier/Warfighter: ‘Iron Man’, or Future Iron Thud on the U.S. Military Procurement Scrap Heap?

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. October 10, 2013 Objective Force Warrior …

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Remington 2020 Digital Optic System (DOS) Smart Scope: How Does it Compare to the TrackingPoint XactSystem Precision Guided Firearm (PGF) Scope?

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. Photo(s) Credit: Remington Arms October 9, …

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ROSCH Works (RW) SL1 Sight Light Integrated Weapon Light/Front Sight BUIS: Making the Most of Your AR-15/M4/M4A1 Carbine/SBR’s Tactical Real Estate

By Mike Pannone The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. Photo(s) Credit: Mike Pannone October 5, 2013 In the quest to …

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Midwest Industries MI SCAR Rail Extension for FN MK 16, FN MK 17 and FN MK 20 SSR SCAR Weapons: A Short-Term Product Review

By Toby Melville The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. Photo(s) Credit: Toby Melville October 4, 2013 Last updated on 10/05/13. …

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SmartWater CSI Invisible Crime-Fighting Spray Paints Criminals Green and Links them to the Crime Scene

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. Photo(s) Credit: National News and Pictures …

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MagPul PMAG 20 LR/SR GEN M3, 7.62×51 SR-25-Format 7.62mm NATO/.308 Win. Rifle Magazine Introduced, Replaces MAG243

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. Photo(s) Credit: MagPul Industries September 27, …

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Limitless Gear (LG) OPFOR Mag Carrier/Pouch: Rigid Polymer Fast-Attach/Quick-Detach-and-Retention Modular 5.56mm AR-15 Rifle Magazine Carrier/Pouch for MOLLE/PALS Webbing

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. Photo(s) Credit: Limitless Gear, LLC September …

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Strike Industries AR-15 Lower Receiver Spring Replacement Kit for Optimizing your AR-15 Rifle/Carbine/SBR’s Performance! (Photos!)

The following is a Strike Industries press release: September 23, 2013 The new Strike Industries AR-15 Lower Receiver Spring Kit will be available soon and the beginning of many AR parts provided by Strike Industries. The Strike Industries AR-15 lower Receiver spring replacement kit includes 9 important springs that are commonly replaced or easily lost when building stripped AR-15 lower …

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DRD Tactical Paratus P762 Gen-2 7.62mm NATO/.308 Win. Tactical Takedown AR Rifle/Carbine/SBR and U762 QD Upper Receiver for Medium-to-Long-Range Sniping on the Go (Photos!)

The following is a slightly-modified DRD Tactical press release: Photo(s) Credit: DRD Tactical September 20, 2013 DRD Tactical Paratus P762 Gen-2 & U762 QD Upper Paratus (puh-rey-tuhs)…Latin. Meaning: READY DRD Tactical announces release of the Gen-2 Paratus P762 Rifle. A revolutionary takedown, semi-automatic rifle system in caliber 7.62 Nato, that can be assembled out of the hard-case without any tools, in …

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Bravo Company Manufacturing BCM KeyMod Handguard/Rail (KMR): Ultra-Lightweight Aluminum-Magnesium Alloy Free-Float Modular Rail System/Tactical Handguard for Tactical AR-15 Carbine/SBR’s Gets a Little Range Run Courtesy of Mike Pannone/CTT-Solutions (Photos!)

By David Crane defrev (at) gmail (dot) com Image(s) Credit: Mike Pannone/CTT Solutions The following article is property of DefenseReview.com (DR) and is copyrighted material. If you are reading this article on another website other than DefenseReview.com, please email us the website address/URL (where the unauthorized DR article reprint is located) at defrev (at) gmail (dot) com. Thank you. September …

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