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Learn how mission drives gear, holsters, belts and proper EDC setup choices affect comfort, accessibility and everyday carry performance.

Confused about the difference between night vision and thermal imaging? Learn when to use thermal for detection and night vision for identification in our latest guide.

Looking for reliable self-defence? Learn how to choose, use, and maintain pepper sprays. Shop trusted SWAT pepper spray online at TheQuarterMaster in South Africa.

On a list of skills your average South African might need to learn, restraining a criminal could easily be one of them. Physically restraining an individual carries both physical and legal risks, which is why understanding proper restraint techniques and tools is essential.

Among the devices that TheQuarterMaster sells are those that make a noise. A very loud noise.

And if you couple it with it being an unexpected loud noise then you have both and alarm and a deterrent to alert you to intruders and to scare them off.

The BangAlert is a tripwire device that uses, well, a trip wire and a .27 Calibre Hilti Cap to make a loud noise (Similar to a Gunshot) and if it is in a confined space, passage or room believe me it is even louder!

Who ever thought of taking a Pea and mixing it with a nut and butter was genius.
Seriously though Peanut butter is a real treat especially with Apricot Jam or even Mixed Berry.
However in situation that are less than ideal, such as a crisis, of heightened physical and mental stress Peanut Butter is a life saver.

Fire and especially a braai fire is a South African tradition.
However there are time when out about in your favourite part of the South African outdoors that it is either not prudent nor possible or even illegal brew up a coffee or heat a meal on an open flame never mind a braai.
The possibility of starting a veldt fires, alerting poachers (if on an anti-poaching patrol) or being stuck in a tent whilst it is raining and windy outside all get a vote as to exactly how you will make that “brew”.

There was a time called BC.
Before Coffee.
It must have been a crazy world, getting up in the morning and maybe having a drink of hot water or milk or maybe some concoction of roasted grains.
Thank fully those dark day are behind us.
Here at TheQuarterMaster we take our coffee so seriously that we sell it GREEN.

You know those cooking shows where they show you the freshly obtained ingredient’s, neatly arranged on a clean counter all ready to be prepared, diced and cooked up.
That is not how it works at TheQuarterMaster.
Ideally you will be in a remote and beautiful location sitting next to a camp stove with your Billy can or Dixie at a rolling boil.
There is no chicken, pasta or vegetables in sight. Because TheQuarterMaster has crammed them all into a retort pouch.