Hotspur LEAF
About
Founded by Andy, a former member of UKSF (United Kingdom Special Forces), the business was created to embody the core principles from UKSF selection process. These include honesty, integrity, humility & to be relentless in the pursuit of excellence. Values we strive for every day within our business.
OPERATOR Edition 1 - Single Cask, Single Malt, Scotch Whisky - Operation Annandale
Introducing The OPERATOR - Edition 1 - Operation Annandale - Collectors Edition: a truly unique and highly collectible offering marking the inaugural edition of the OPERATOR brand. This edition features a design-protected OPERATOR Lid and contains one litre of premium 8-year-old Annandale Single Cask single malt whisky, personally selected by Jason Fox from cask 310 during an in-depth tour and tasting. The Annandale distillery was chosen for its exceptional quality and passion evident in every cask produced. Each bottle is packaged in a military-grade 40mm grenade ammo tin, presented with laser-cut foam for protection.
For enquires about Hotspur LEAF - OPERATOR please contact us via the following email - info@platypusoutdoors.com.au
Inclusions:
- 1 Litre Bottle of Single Cask, Single Malt 8-Year-Old whisky at 56.2% ABV from Annandale.
- Supplied in a genuine military issue 40mm grenade tin sourced from the Ministry of Defence, which may show signs of wear and rust, enhancing the "OPERATOR character" of the product.
- Presentation booklet documenting Jason's journey and his involvement with OPERATOR.
- FFE Certificate (Free From Explosives) included in an old ammo can.
- Certificate of authenticity and Quality Assurance card.
- Each bottle is individually numbered.
- The first edition is strictly limited to 2,500 pieces.
- Pre-orders will receive a free OPERATOR 40mm HE grenade hip flask; this offer ends when the first bottles are shipped, likely around mid to end of July 2024.
OPERATOR Helmet Unique Properties:
- Detailed replica of an operator wearing NVGs (Night Vision Goggles) and a Fast style helmet.
- Motion-activated green illumination around the NVGs that triggers when it senses movement, allowing visibility in the dark.
- When the NVG lights are activated, an IR strobe on the helmet also activates, visible only through NVGs to help operators identify friendly soldiers.
- The illuminations last for 20 seconds before turning off but can be triggered by subsequent movement.
- Illuminations are powered by an internal lithium-ion battery, rechargeable via a USB-C port (charging cable included). Standby time is approximately 3-4 weeks, depending on room temperature.
- The outer helmet is hand-cast in the UK from solid pewter, secured with stainless steel bolts to a 304 stainless steel carriage that houses the electronics.
- A 304 stainless steel pouring spout that engages with the stainless carriage and seals with an O-ring seal for security.