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There are all kinds of tactical gear for bad-ass wannabes (FYI - Black Friday deals on tactical pants at tacticalgear.com). It's marketed to them as "military grade" or "tactical" but if the news reports it as such, it's sensationalism. Guy buys a tactical flashlight and bashes someone over the head with it, the news reports it as such and the news is being sensationalist? How about the people selling it?
Where is SNIPER with his Cold-Steel Katana, doing Monkey-Rolls, when you need him?
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