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Oakley – SI Ballistic Crosshair
The SI Ballistic Crosshair is Oakley’s first ever ballistics-rated wire frame glasses. The lenses are made from Plutonite, Oakley’s high purity optical grade polycarbonate, and meet or exceed the...
View ArticleSneak Peek – Smith Elite Multicam Lockwood TD Exclusive
Tactical Distributors is giving us a sneak peek of their upcoming collaboration with Smith Elite to offer a MultiCam version of the popular Lockwood model sunglasses. Featuring a Multicam dipped...
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Limited Edition MultiCam Smith Elite Lockwoods Available Exclusively Through...
Tactical Distributors teamed up with Smith Elite to offer a limited run of the Lockwood’s in Mulitcam Pattern w/grey mil-spec lens. This is a TD exclusive not available anywhere else. In addition to...
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Marine South – Sneak Peak – Oakley SI Det-Cord
At Marine South, we got to take a look at Oakley’s upcoming SI Det-Cord glasses. Coming this July. www.oakley.com
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Oakley SI Ballistic Crosshair
During the recent Warrior West expo, we had a chance to check out the Oakley SI Ballistic Crosshair. Created to provide full MIL PRF 31013, ANSI Z80.3-2008 and ANSI Z87.1-2010 ballistic protection in a...
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SOFIC 2014 – Oakley
Oakley has an interesting version of the SI Split Jacket called the Wind Jacket. Both of these models meet the ANSI standard and feature the patented Switchlock lens interchange system. The heart of...
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Awesome Deal on Smith Elite Lockwoods in Kryptek from Tactical Distributors
Every time I wear my Kryptek Highlander Lockwood eyepro by Smith Elite, people ask me where I got them. Considering they were a limited run item I’d say that this daily deal from Tactical Distributors...
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U.S. Elite Gear – Oakley SI Fuel Cell LIMITED EDITION Cerakote Ultrablend...
U.S. Elite Gear is currently selling a limited edition Oakley SI Fuel Cell with a “Kryptek-like” Ultrablend Desert Sage Cerakote coat. The Black Iridum lenses exceed ANSI Z87.1 optical standards for...
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Smith Elite Introduces The Grey Man
The grey Man is a new low visibility Eyepro option from Smith Optics. The Grey Man offers full mil spec ballistic (Mil PRF 3103) protection as well as spring temples to resist day to day wear damage...
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Check Out the New Camo Eyepro Models from Smith Elite at OR
After reading this press release from Smith Elite, I can’t wait to check these babies out during next week’s Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City, Utah. They’re offering four frame styles...
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Smith Optics – The Gray Man MilSpec Ballistic Aviators
The Gray Man ballistic aviators were developed by Smith Optics with direct input from Special Operators. The idea was for MilSpec sunglasses that would allow them to blend in during low-vis operations...
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Some Background on Oakley’s Cerakote Ultrablend Camo
Last week, we visited Oakley’s Headquarters in Southern California. In addition to a great tour, we had a look behind the curtain at some emerging technologies, and then we sat down and had a...
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Oakley Releases SI Fuel Cell in Ultrablend Black
Recently, SSD visited the Oakley HQ where they showed us the background on their Ultrablend Camo pattern created using Cerakote firearms coating. At the time, the SI Fuel Cell was only available in...
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Smith Elite Boogie Goggle Added to Special Operations Eyewear Program
The Special Operations Eyewear Program has been around for more than a decade but no new products have been added since 2005; until now. SOEP is a procurement vehicle supporting SOF personnel with...
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Pit Viper Adjustable, Military Designed Sunglasses On Kickstarter
Pit Vipers are adjustable, Military designed sunglasses currently up for funding on Kickstarter. Pit Vipers started when the founder began custom-painting Military surplus sunglasses. Pit Vipers are...
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Oakley – SI Flak Jacket XLJ GWOT
New from Oakley, the Global War on Terrorism eyewear line was released in recognition of the Military service members who have served, or continue to serve in the Global War on Terrorism. The line...
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Oakley Releases New SI Ballistic Det Cord Sunglasses
The SI Ballistic Det Cord Sunglasses are the latest in Oakley’s line of SI ballistic eyepro. Designed with a low-profile look which is intended to work equally well on and off the field, the Ballistic...
View ArticleSmith Brand Video 2015
SMITH BRAND 2015 from smith optics on Vimeo. Celebrating 50 years, Smith has updated their logo but remain true to their core. www.smithoptics.com
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SHOT Show – FS Range Day – Oakley
Last Summer I visited Oakley’s home office where they told me about some ground breaking work they were doing on vision studies. They used a specialized pair of glasses to track where an operator’s...
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