5 Tactical Gear Mistakes Beginners Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Hey gang!

Today we’re tackling a topic that hits close to home for a lot of beginners: wasting money on tactical gear. If you’re new to the world of tactical training or firearms ownership, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of gear out there. And it’s even easier to fall into the trap of spending money on things you don’t need. So, in today’s episode, I’m breaking down the five biggest ways beginners waste money on tactical gear and, of course, what you should do instead.

Let’s go!

The Allure of Tactical Gear

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First off, let’s talk about why this happens. Tactical gear is marketed to be cool, flashy, and, honestly, pretty addictive to shop for. It’s easy to feel like you need everything right now. But here’s the thing: more gear doesn’t make you more prepared. Your skills and mindset are what count most. So, with that in mind, here’s mistake number one.