In 1990, a Navy SEAL found himself navigating a perilous minefield when his gear unexpectedly failed. With his equipment scattered and his survival uncertain, he made a vow: if he got out alive, he would create gear the right way. Today, Blackhawk stands by that commitment to quality and reliability in everything we do. Constant research, refinement, and perfection are at the core of our mission to ensure our products never let you down. At Blackhawk, it's not just about making gear; it’s about honoring a solemn promise.