Founded in 2019 by former law-enforcement and military veterans, Overwatch Optics develops tactical and competition firearm optics designed to bring useful features and reliability to a more accessible price point. Its carry optics are shaped by input from SWAT officers, Special Forces operators, and defensive-pistol instructors, including the Samaritan 2 dot sights for full-size and micro pistols. The company also backs its products with a 30-day money-back policy and limited lifetime warranty.
Firebird OpticsFounded in March 2020, Firebird Optics makes precision optical components and infrared spectroscopy equipment, with a particular focus on custom optics for defense, aerospace and FTIR applications. Drawing on more than a decade of experience in UV/VIS and FTIR spectroscopy, the company supplies components ranging from optical windows to laser crystals and builds custom fiber-optic process cells for demanding industrial measurement. Its optics have been used on NASA’s Perseverance Rover, and the company is ISO 9001 certified and registered under ITAR.NORTHPORT, NY
Mission First TacticalMission First Tactical grew from a family’s 75-year history in the firearm industry, beginning with retail gun stores before expanding into distribution, catalog and web operations, and U.S. manufacturing. Today, its team draws on experience from military and law-enforcement professionals as well as competitive shooters and hunters to develop gear for people operating in demanding real-world situations.HORSHAM, PA
A&A Tactical, LLCFounded in February 2013 by mother-and-son team Alexandra and Austin Adams, A&A Tactical makes custom tactical nylon gear and armor solutions for military, law-enforcement, and civilian shooters. The Berkeley Springs company also sells and rents night-vision equipment and supports small- to medium-scale OEM work with design assistance, material sourcing, and automated cutting. Its American-made gear carries a lifetime warranty.BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV
Overbore SystemsOverbore Systems is an American manufacturer founded to make a positive impact on the firearms industry for professional warfighters and civilian users. Its products are made in-house, including the modular SAB-R riser, with an emphasis on keeping prices accessible without sacrificing quality.332994MAPLE GLEN, PA