Entries by Lawrence

UFPRO PenCott P-40 Commandos Trousers

The PenCott P-40 Commandos trousers from UFPRO combine the excellent ergonomic and functional features of the P-40 Commandos series with the superb camouflage properties of the PenCott camouflage pattern family. All functional elements are designed for tactical and tactical outdoor activities.  The tight, anatomical fit, together with highly durable Scholler® stretch material provide excellent ergonomic features […]

Drop Zone Tactical helps you get organised

Canada’s Drop Zone Tactical continue to roll out good stuff in PenCott.  First they introduced their awesome 3rd Generation Ops Pants, Hybrid Shirt, their legendary Recce Smock and their door-kicker approved Assault Pack in our equally awesome and legendary “GreenZone” colourway.  Now they’re expanding their line up of GreenZone gear.   The Shriner Binder Cover […]

PENCOTT-SNOWDRIFT fabric now available

We are very pleased to announce that our PenCott-Snowdrift camouflage pattern is now available to order on the first of three planned fabric types. The current fabric is a lightweight, packable, quick-drying and water-resistant 100% polyester shell fabric.  We are using the same fabric, finish and nIR spec as used by the US Marine Corps […]

SpecOpShop PenCott Hats, and more

Texas-based SpecOpShop is now shipping their Spec Ops Boonie Hat in Badlands and GreenZone featuring an innovative Zig-Zag grid of flattened 550-cord for attaching scrim and foliage for even better individual camouflage performance.     SpecOpShop is also now importing and selling the “operator-style” Alpha Tactical Hat from Molay Uniform Division. And finally, SpecOpShop are happy […]

Hyde Definition – in your ears…

We took part recently in a programme on Monocle 24, the 24/7 internet radio outlet modeled on the BBC World Service and part of the same business portfolio as London-headquartered lifestyle magazine Monocle. Lawrence, was asked to explain how the US Army got into the situation of needing to find a new camouflage pattern for […]

PenCott-GreenZone in Germany

Our friend Florian over at Svensson Tactical Blog posted a series of photos yesterday featuring SABRE’s Gen.III Special Forces Smock and Sniper trousers in the “GreenZone” variant of our PenCott family of camouflage patterns.  The location was “somewhere along the lower Rhine”, and its easy to see from the photos why the pattern is gaining […]

“GreenZone” IRR patches from COMBAT-ID

COMBAT-ID is the brain-child of Remik Matuszewski from Lodz, Poland – described on his Facebook page as a “one man army of ideas, stuff and technology” – and turns out unique, custom team, call sign, morale, flag and special patches. One of the defining characteristics of his work is the use of IR reflective and […]