{"id":30144,"date":"2026-08-13T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/13\/road-to-finnish-brutality-2026-my-guns-kit\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T08:00:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T13:00:35","slug":"road-to-finnish-brutality-2026-my-guns-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/13\/road-to-finnish-brutality-2026-my-guns-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"Road to Finnish Brutality 2026: My Guns &#038; Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ODTjiZoBS6Q?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Tune in to watch Finnish Brutality 2026 live for free this weekend, August 15\/16:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/twitch.tv\/varusteleka\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/twitch.tv\/varusteleka<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/varusteleka.com\/en\/blogs\/events\/finnish-brutality\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/varusteleka.com\/en\/blogs\/events\/finnish-brutality<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All my Varusteleka gear:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/varusteleka.com\/en\/collections\/ian-mccollum-brutality-loadout\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/varusteleka.com\/en\/collections\/ian-mccollum-brutality-loadout<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year for Finnish Brutality I am shooting in Armored division, with a 7.62x39mm Stenzel SAK-21 as my rifle and a left-handed Laugo Remus as my pistol. Since those aren&#8217;t military-issue firearms I decided to go with more civilian clothing instead of fatigues &#8211; I am wearing a Varusteleka L4 field shirt and tactical jeans. My plate carrier is a Varusteleka low-profile, with three mag pouches set up for AK mags. The combat belt has a BattleGnome L3 holster for the Laugo, two Varusteleka pistol mag pouches, a Cro Medical IFAK, and an Acta Non Verba Anthropoid dagger.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, have really excellent kit means that I have no excuses for poor performance!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tune in to watch Finnish Brutality 2026 live for free this weekend, August 15\/16:https:\/\/twitch.tv\/varustelekahttps:\/\/varusteleka.com\/en\/blogs\/events\/finnish-brutality All my Varusteleka gear: https:\/\/varusteleka.com\/en\/collections\/ian-mccollum-brutality-loadout This year for Finnish Brutality I am shooting in Armored division, with a 7.62x39mm Stenzel SAK-21 as my rifle and a left-handed Laugo Remus as my pistol. Since those aren&#8217;t military-issue firearms I decided to go&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/13\/road-to-finnish-brutality-2026-my-guns-kit\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Road to Finnish Brutality 2026: My Guns &#038; Kit<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":30145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}