Tactical Resources from TD

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Maintenance + Care
Taking Care Of Wool Socks, Base Layers, and Other Garments

Taking Care Of Wool Socks, Base Layers, and Other Garments

Have you ever ruined a nice wool sweater in the dryer? Learn the right way to wash and dry your wool garments like base layers and socks with our helpful guide.
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How to Care for Tactical Footwear and Military Boots

Get your tactical footwear looking like new with our boots care guide. Whether they've gone through the mud or they're covered in dust, we'll help you clean them up.
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Caring for Your Morale Patches

Morale patches are a great way to display your personal humor, pride, and accomplishments. Here is a guide to the care and maintenance of your morale patches.
Caring for Leather Boots

Caring for Leather Boots

What if we told you there were ways to extend the life of your favorite hiking or tactical boots? Everything you need to know about leather boot care can be found right here.
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Training Safety + Skills
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Tactical Gear and Firearm Accessory Laws: What You Need to Know by State

Learn about unique tactical gear and firearm accessory laws, including restrictions in ten popular states. Stay informed on magazine limits, carry regulations, and compliance tips.
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Essential Tactical Gear for Cold Weather

Stay warm and prepared with our guide to essential cold weather gear for outdoors. Learn about layering, insulated footwear, tactical pants, and more in this post!
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Top Tactical Hacks to Help You Plan

With these tactical hacks, master the situation in a way that uses what you have on hand. Find out more here about a range of tips.
Top 5 Everyday Carry Rules You Should Know

Top 5 Everyday Carry Rules You Should Know

If you have a license, it's important to know all the EDC rules that go along with it. No matter your weapon of choice, we have all the rules handy.
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Tactical Planning Techniques to Create a Basic Survival Shelter

Your how-to basic survival shelter guide and priorities to consider when facing a survival situation. Learn about winter and summer shelters and other helpful tips!
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How to Choose Hiking Pants for Each Season

If you've wondered how to choose hiking pants for each season, we've go in-depth on the different options available, and what to look for depending on what season you are in.
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Tactical Gear Guide: Backpacks, Clothing, and More

Heading out on a backpacking adventure this summer? This is the post for you! Keep reading to learn about our must-have tactical backpacks, clothing, and equipment.
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Your Guide to Alternative Communication Devices

In case of disaster, it's important to have alternative communication tools and devices ready. We discuss the best ones, and provide suggestions for your preparedness plan.
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Tips for Urban Survival

Navigate the concrete jungle with our urban survival guide! From planning bug-out routes to stocking up on essentials, learn how to thrive when disaster strikes.
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Tactical Planning and First Aid Kits

Learn how to tailor your first-aid survival kit to different scenarios. From combat situations to extreme cold weather, explore items for every emergency situation.
Workouts You Can Do Outdoors

Workouts You Can Do Outdoors

Stay in the fitness game no matter where you are with these workouts you can do outdoors. Find out the options and get a few tips.
Workout Apps for Training

Workout Apps for Training

Here are a few great workout apps for training when you need to track progress or learn a new move. Find out more here.
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Gear Reviews
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Hard Armor vs. Soft Armor Carriers and Rigs

Compare hard and soft armor plate carriers from top brands like Spiritus, Ferro, and Crye. We review protection levels, weight, flexibility, and durability of the best rigs for your needs.
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Comprehensive Comparison of Tactical Military Gear and Outdoor Gear

Review key differences between tactical military and outdoor gear in our comparison. Learn which offers superior durability, protection, and versatility for extreme environments.
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YETI, Stanley, Hydro Flask: Which is Better?

Compare YETI, Stanley, and Hydro Flask in this review of outdoor drinkware. Explore color options, sizes, handles, and accessories to find the best fit for you.
Comparing Top Outdoor Brands: Patagonia, Arc'teryx, and Salomon

Comparing Top Outdoor Brands: Patagonia, Arc'teryx, and Salomon

Explore a comparison of Patagonia, Arc'teryx, and Salomon, three top brands known for sustainability, quality, and innovation. Discover which best suits your needs!
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Why Seager Should Be On Your Radar

Discover the rugged charm of Seager, a brand that blends the spirit of the American West with modern style. See how they compare to Filson, Carhartt, and Patagonia!
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Why You Should Invest in Cove Apparel

Discover unbeatable savings with TD's daily tactical deals! Score premium tactical gear at discounted prices that change daily. Shop now and stay ahead of the game.
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Tactical Eyewear Maintenance and Care

Learn essential maintenance tips to keep your tactical eyewear sharp and reliable! This post helps you guarantee clear vision on all your outdoor adventures.
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The Difference Between Active and Static Layering

Discover the ultimate guide to mastering layering for outdoor comfort! Learn how to perfect active and static layering techniques to choose the best outer layers.
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Tactical Gear for Groomsmen

Finding the perfect wedding favors for your groomsmen can be tough, but we have a few ideas! Here are our top tactical gifts that are great for wedding parties.
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Differences Between Protective Gear and Body Armor

Learn everything you need to know about tactical protective gear in our comprehensive guide! With Tactical Distributors, you'll always stay informed and safe.
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Comparison of Top Tactical Watches

Explore the regulations and requirements, durability, and accuracy of the best tactical watches before selecting a military-grade watch in our review of popular products.
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What You Need to Know About Night Vision Products

We break down what you need to know about night vision products. From the main types to tips on storing it, find out more here.

When it comes to the tactical profession, there are a lot of details you need to know in order to make the right choice. At Tactical Distributors, we are honored to supply you with not only the top brands in the industry at affordable prices, but also a wealth of knowledge regarding the products we offer, as well as useful tips for matters such as tactical and outdoor activities. With a focus on being your go-to for all things tactical, we are proud to bring you our resources and guides to help you make the right decision with every purchase.

One of the most important choices you will ever make is about which products and types of gear are right for you on the job. In the tactical industry, nothing is manufactured at random. Every element is in place for a specific reason or purpose. From the shapes of the pockets on a pair of pants to the color of the lenses on a pair of shooting glasses, every detail has been chosen for the unique properties and performance it brings to your tactical lifestyle. While this is a great sign of high-quality manufacturing tailored exactly to your unique needs, it can also be a lot to try to navigate on your own. With our helpful resources, find a wealth of information on various topics broken down into more detail to help you better ascertain the situation. With matters covered such as the difference between ear protection, finding the right gun holster for your firearm based on open carry or concealed situations, determining what your Every Day Carry kit should consist of for your needs, and more, you are sure to find a resource to help you take on your day with confidence and achieve success. Whether looking for apparel guides or shooting range accessories guides, we have you covered with all the information you need to make the right decision based on your unique needs.

At Tactical Distributors, we are your source for all things tactical for both work and play. Please contact us with any questions you may have, and a member of our team would be happy to assist you further.