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.

Top Tactical Gear Picks for Deployment: A U.S. Military Special Operations Forces (SOF) Perspective

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Windham Weaponry 7.62×39 SRC (Model R16M4FTT-762) 16-inch 7.62x39mm Russian Tactical AR-15 Carbine

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Chinese Norinco QLZ87 (also written QLZ-87) 35x32SR Mag-Fed Automatic Grenade Launcher (AGL) Report by Armament Research Services (ARES): Manpackable/Manportable AGL Packs a Lean, Mean (and High-Explosive) 35mm Punch!

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Chinese Military Developing Supercavitating Supersonic Submarine for High-Speed Naval Warfare

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Midwest Industries MI SSK12 Minute Man Rifle with MI SSK12 KeyMod Handguard: Complete MI 16″ Mid-Length DGI Tactical AR-15 Carbine with Premium Components! (Video!)

By David Crane david (at) defensereview (dot) com All photo and video content contained in this article was shot by DefenseReview.com, and is copyrighted. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on all photo and video content. All DR photos and videos were shot with a Sony Cyber-shot RX100 (DSC-RX100/B) Digital Camera with 20.2 MP (20.2-megapixel) still camera and 1080p HD video camera capability. The …

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Midwest Industries MI AK-SSK KeyMod Handguard: KeyMod Tactical Handguard/Rail system for 21st-Century Kalashnikov AK-47/AKM Weapons! (Video!)

By David Crane david (at) defensereview (dot) com All photo and video content contained in this article was shot by DefenseReview.com, and is copyrighted. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on all photo and video content. All DR photos and videos were shot with a Sony Cyber-shot RX100 (DSC-RX100/B) Digital Camera with 20.2 MP (20.2-megapixel) still camera and 1080p HD video camera capability. The …

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St. George Arms Leader 50 A1 Ultra-Lightweight, Compact Bullpup Semi-Auto .50 BMG Multi-Caliber Anti-Materiel/Sniper Rifle is Less than 40 Inches Long and Weighs Less than 18 Pounds!: Ultimate Shoot-‘n-Scoot .50 BMG Mega-Blaster for Military Special Operations Forces (SOF) and Civilian Tactical Shooters? (Photos!)

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Condor Gunner Lightweight Plate Carrier: Minimalist Quick-Release Tactical Armor Plate Carrier/Tactical Vest (Body Armor) for Tactical Operations

By David Crane david (at) defensereview (dot) com All photo and video content contained in this article was shot by DefenseReview.com, and is copyrighted. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on all photo and video content. All DR photos and videos were shot with a Sony Cyber-shot RX100 (DSC-RX100/B) Digital Camera with 20.2 MP (20.2-megapixel) still camera and 1080p HD video camera capability. The following …

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Beretta 1301 Tactical Gas-Operated 12-Gauge Semi-Auto Combat/Tactical Shotgun with Super-Fast Blink Action: From Competition to Combat! (Video!)

By David Crane david (at) defensereview (dot) com All photo and video content contained in this article was shot by DefenseReview.com, and is copyrighted. DefenseReview.com owns the copyright on all photo and video content. All DR photos and videos were shot with a Sony Cyber-shot RX100 (DSC-RX100/B) Digital Camera with 20.2 MP (20.2-megapixel) still camera and 1080p HD video camera capability. The …

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Silencerco Salvo 12 Shotgun Silencer/Sound Suppressor: ‘World’s First’ Shotgun Can. Watch Privacy-Defender Johnny Dronehunter Destroys Dastardly Drones with Extreme Prejudice (Video!)

By David Crane david (at) defensereview (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: Silencerco August 7, 2014 Last …

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