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How you can prepare for the hurricane season of 2017

How you can prepare for the hurricane season of 2017

NOAA says this hurricane season will be the worst in decades. It’s set to be even worse than they originally predicted. With Hurricane Harvey looming down on Texas, Floridians should be weary of what this may mean for the rest of this dangerous season.

Harvey has already caused widespread devastation in Texas, and it isn’t done yet. Flooding, catastrophic damage and thousands of people displaced…

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Merrell Shoes: Why we love them and you will too

Merrell Shoes: Why we love them and you will too

Shoes by the company Merrell are the most comfortable shoes Al’s Army Navy carries. Many of the sales associates wear these shoes, and the owner is a huge fan as well. If you want a lightweight, waterproof shoe or hiking boot that is great for outdoor activities, look not further than Merrell.

It was founded by Clark Matis, Randy Merrell, and John Schweizer in 1981 as an American made hiking…

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Para-Lite 550 Paracord / Tinder: Why it is arguably the most influential tool any survivalist can own

Para-Lite 550 Paracord / Tinder: Why it is arguably the most influential tool any survivalist can own

Sometimes called fire-cord, Para-Lite paracord is essentially paracord that can be opened up and lit to make a fire in the most extreme situations. 5ive Star Gear, a company which is a part of Atlanco, has a reputation for innovative products for the survivalist. Para-Lite is their newest creation.

The paracord itself is as strong as the kind you are probably familiar with, in that it is rated to…

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Amazing Camping Locals in Florida

Amazing Camping Locals in Florida

Florida is full of adventure and great spots for camping. There are quite a few destinations that are worth the trip nearby. Take the family on a weekend outing they will never forget. Make sure to stop by our locations for everything you will need for your family adventure. Below are a few places we recommend for any outdoor seeker.

Blue Springs State Park

Blue Springs is a much beloved…

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Things to do in Florida in the month of August

Things to do in Florida in the month of August

  Florida is always a place where adventure can be found, from Pensacola to Key West. As native Floridians, we have a lot of options, especially in the month of August, to keep ourselves entertained. Why not have fun and enjoy nature and the outdoors at the same time? Below are some ideas for you and your family to have a great time this month.

  Sarasota Slam Fishing Tournament– This event has a…

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Little-known adventures in your own backyard

Little-known adventures in your own backyard

  There are many little-known gems in Central Florida that can alter your reality in just a short car ride. These places are not only entertaining, but unique and beautiful in their own way. Enjoy nature and all it has to offer.

Marine Discovery Center in New Smyrna Beach, Florida

This place is full of different ways you and your family can connect with nature. With dolphin tours, education…

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Adventurous and family friendly ideas for Floridians on only a tank of gas

Adventurous and family friendly ideas for Floridians on only a tank of gas

Last minute get away ideas before the kids go back to school.

An air boat ride that will make your family genuinely appreciate nature.

Kenansville, Florida in Osceola County offers a lot for those that appreciate nature. Wild Florida air boat tours are sure to be a family hit. Make sure to bring the ear plus though, those air boat fans are quite loud. Your family can expect to see all types of…

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Nalgene Water Bottles - The Original

Nalgene Water Bottles – The Original

What makes Nalgene water bottle so perfect? To start they are BPA Free, lightweight, shatter resistant, leak proof and made in the U.S.A. Also, resist to bacteria, stains and do not absorb odors. You can actually pour boiling water into them and they’re dishwater safe.

So when looking for the perfect Water Bottle solution that safely travels with you wherever you go look no further than your…

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Keeping Count: Upcoming Inventory Audits

Backorders are no fun, so during this next week, we’ll be conducting inventory audits at all three stores. While we’re counting and counting and counting some more, we have a few temporary changes: (more…)

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Gun shipments make me so happy 😍 All three store locations will have the newest shipment of MP15 Sport IIs on Tuesday.

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Be sure to stop in and check out our new @truspec1125 displays in our Orlando and Sanford locations! Keep checking in over the next few weeks for new products, like Ladies' Ascent tactical pants and the new A-TACS iX pattern.

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Tru-Spec 24-7 #TacticalPants are on sale until April 30th. Get them in-store or online! Link in bio.

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Only 4 days left to get deep discounts on items like this Zombie Apocalypse Airsoft Kit at our #TentSale! Stop by our Orlando location or type "Tent Sale" in our website's search bar 🎪 (at Al's Army Navy Stores)

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Happy Pi Day! #3point14

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Forward, March!

Here’s all the great stuff happening in the next month:

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No Need to Fear, Adventure Dog is Here!

No Need to Fear, Adventure Dog is Here!

Most pet owners would do anything to keep their pets happy and healthy. The people at Adventure Medical Kits must be pet owners, too, because they have a product line made specifically for dogs!

The Adventure Dog Series of First Aid Kits has three offerings: the basic Heeler, the more advanced Trail Dog, and the all-encompassing Me & My Dog. Ranging in price from $10-$50, the Adventure Dog Series…

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How You Can Prevent The Spread of Zika in Florida

How You Can Prevent The Spread of Zika in Florida

It’s February, and 50°F outside, yet a case of Zika virus has been confirmed in nearby Osceola County, bringing the state total to 14 at the time of this post. The rest of the country is still frigid, but Florida remains vulnerable, since mosquitoes are the main transmitter of the virus. What can you do to help prevent the spread?

First, I should clarify that the 14 cases reported in Florida so…

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