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CELEBRATING OUR 40TH ANNIVERSARY 1984-2024

Monthly Archives: July 2022

  1. The Best Tactical Gear for Civilians

    Man with rifle wearing tactical gear in the mountains

    While tactical gear has traditionally been associated with law enforcement, increases in natural disasters and civil unrest have made tactical gear more important than ever for civilians. Some of the best, most affordable equipment options are found among military surplus gear. After all, the military houses the world’s most prepared individuals, so what better place to look for tactical gear inspiration?

    Army Surplus World is here to walk you through some of the most essential tactical items for civilians concerned about emergency preparedness

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  2. What Is a Military Surplus Store - and Why You Should Get Your Gear There

    stacked camo clothing from army surplus store

    Sleeping outside on the frontlines, a hammock is your bed. It’s not your king size bed, but the military has made sure its outdoor sleeping gear is as functional as possible. On your next camping trip, a military grade hammock or sleeping bag will help you endure the elements and sleep more comfortably. Throw in a warm-n-dry blanket that resists wind and water and you not only have a warm sleeping blanket but a beach blanket. Military bags feature extra straps at the waist and shoulders to make lugging supplies that much easier. 

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  3. Must Have Camping Gear for Your Next Trip

    hiker with pack full of must-have camping gear watching sunrise

    When you’re braving the wilderness, there’s a lot of must-have camping gear you’ll want on hand. From tents and tarps to survival kits and sand bags, there are a lot of factors to consider when you’re shopping for must-have camping supplies. Combatting the elements can be tricky and at times, critical to staying safe. So, we’re here to help you get prepared and figure out what must-have camping gear you need to have on hand for your next trip!

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  4. Everything You Need to Know About MOLLE

    man wearing MOLLE backpack

    When it comes to finding the right tactical gear and equipment, knowing what MOLLE is can help make your shopping experience much easier and more efficient. If you’re wondering how MOLLE works or want to maximize its use, you’re in the right place. Army Surplus World is here to answer all your questions about what is MOLLE and how you can use it to keep your gear and tools safe while on the job, in the field, or for weekend camping trips. 

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  5. How to Put Together a Winter Survival Kit for Your Car

    Snowy road with rocks

    No matter the time of the year, you need to be prepared, and having a winter car survival kit is essential for the colder months. But how should you put one together? What are the staple winter emergency kit items you need? What situations should I be prepared for? All good questions that the team at Army Surplus World is here to answer and help you stay safe in the cold and be prepared with a winter car survival kit. 

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  6. Top 10 Gifts for Veterans They Can Actually Use

    A pile of wrapped gifts

    Finding the best useful gifts for veterans can be tricky. If you’re wondering whether you should get them something military-themed or a display case for their former regalia, there are many options to choose from. At Army Surplus World, we’re here to help you find the right gift. After all, serving this country is a noble act, and we want to help you celebrate the special men and women in your life who have given so much. And what better way to do that than with gifts they can actually use!

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