Plastic Buckles vs. Metal Buckles: When to Use Each – A Guide by John Howard Company
When selecting the right buckle or piece of hardware for your project, the choice between plastic and metal is more than just about appearance—it's about functionality, weight, durability, and cost. At John Howard Company, we proudly [...]
MONGOOSE Metal Buckles: Tactical, Mil-spec Belt Buckles
MONGOOSE Metal Belt Buckles are built to handle the toughest conditions when durability, safety, and performance matter most. Military, police and emergency personnel count on heavy-duty, yet lightweight MONGOOSE Metal Buckles from John Howard Company. Proudly [...]
Metal Slides & Snap Hooks for Military & Tactical Applications
Small components like metal slides, buckles and snap hooks can make a big difference when you're in a challenging environment! Whether you're climbing a mountain or out on the battlefield your gear needs to work [...]
MIL-W-4088K: High-Performance Nylon Webbing for Military and Industrial Applications
When it comes to durable, high-performance webbing, MIL-W-4088K nylon webbing stands out as one of the most reliable choices. Designed to meet stringent military specifications, this webbing is widely used in aerospace, parachute systems, tactical gear, [...]
High-Performance Materials for Military and Outdoor Gear from John Howard Company
The John Howard Company has been a trusted supplier of premium materials for a wide range of industries. From military applications to outdoor gear manufacturing, our products are designed to meet the highest standards of durability [...]
How Product Manufacturers Can Use Military Specification A-A-55126 Hook and Loop for Non-Military Products
Military specifications, often referred to as "Mil-Specs," are rigorous standards originally developed to ensure that products used by the armed forces meet stringent performance, durability, and safety requirements. One such specification, A-A-55126, outlines the standards for [...]
