{"id":28276,"date":"2017-09-13T13:30:37","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T17:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=28276"},"modified":"2017-09-13T13:30:37","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T17:30:37","slug":"deal-alert-tactical-pack-sale-at-spec-ops-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/deal-alert-tactical-pack-sale-at-spec-ops-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"Deal Alert: Tactical pack sale at Spec.-Ops. Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_28280\" style=\"width: 637px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/THE-Pack-Spec-Ops.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-28280\" class=\"wp-image-28280 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/THE-Pack-Spec-Ops.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"627\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/THE-Pack-Spec-Ops.jpg 627w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/THE-Pack-Spec-Ops-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/THE-Pack-Spec-Ops-624x796.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 627px) 100vw, 627px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-28280\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Spec.-Ops. Brand THE Tactical Pack UAP<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>SWLing Post<\/em> readers know I&#8217;m a certified pack geek. Well, I just received an email from one of my favorite tactical backpack and gear suppliers: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.specopsbrand.com\/emergency-backpack.html?utm_source=Disaster+Preparedness+Sale+2017&amp;utm_campaign=DISASTER17&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Spec.-Ops. Brand<\/strong><\/a>. They&#8217;re having an unheard of 70% off sale on some of their overstocked tactical packs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.specopsbrand.com\/emergency-backpack.html?utm_source=Disaster+Preparedness+Sale+2017&amp;utm_campaign=DISASTER17&amp;utm_medium=email\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-28282 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Spec-Ops-Brand-Sale.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Spec-Ops-Brand-Sale.jpeg 672w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Spec-Ops-Brand-Sale-300x182.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Spec-Ops-Brand-Sale-624x378.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 672px) 100vw, 672px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve mentioned Spec.-Ops.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/tag\/spec-ops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in a number of previous posts<\/a>\u00a0as I own a lot of their gear including the T.H.E. Pack, <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/the-spec-ops-pack-rat-a-new-go-pack-for-my-radio-gear\/\">Pack Rat<\/a>, Triple S, DPO, Op Order Pouch, and <a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/portable-antennas-par-electronics-ef-swl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">All Purpose Bag<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re into camping, preparedness, or just like backpacks, I <em>highly<\/em> recommend Spec.-Ops. gear. Everything is made in Texas and carries a lifetime warranty. When I bought my ($189) T.H.E. Pack Tactical, ACU\u00a0on sale I got a great deal at $110&#8211;now they have <em>this same pack for $56!!<\/em> Yep&#8211;I&#8217;m likely going to buy another at this price.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.specopsbrand.com\/emergency-backpack.html?utm_source=Disaster+Preparedness+Sale+2017&amp;utm_campaign=DISASTER17&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view the tactical pack sale on the Spec.-Ops. Brand website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWLing Post readers know I&#8217;m a certified pack geek. Well, I just received an email from one of my favorite tactical backpack and gear suppliers: Spec.-Ops. Brand. They&#8217;re having an unheard of 70% off sale on some of their overstocked tactical packs. &nbsp; I&#8217;ve mentioned Spec.-Ops.\u00a0in a number of previous posts\u00a0as I own a lot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,554],"tags":[1896,4495,2100],"class_list":["post-28276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-slightly-off-topic","tag-backpacks","tag-deals","tag-spec-ops"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-7m4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":29510,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/great-deal-on-backpacks-at-spec-ops\/","url_meta":{"origin":28276,"position":0},"title":"Great deal on backpacks at Spec-Ops","author":"Thomas","date":"December 7, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"In memory of Peal Harbor, Spec-Ops Brand is hosting a flash sale on three of their packs. 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It hangs nicely\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Accessories&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Accessories","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/accessories\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Bag-Tactical","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Bag-Tactical.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Bag-Tactical.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Bag-Tactical.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Bag-Tactical.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7105,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2013\/08\/the-spec-ops-pack-rat-a-new-go-pack-for-my-radio-gear\/","url_meta":{"origin":28276,"position":2},"title":"The Spec-Ops Pack-Rat: A new go pack for my radio gear","author":"Thomas","date":"August 26, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"As I've mentioned before, I love to travel with one bag\u00a0and efficiently pack my radio gear. 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