An operator using Holmatro door ram DR200ST to force open a door

06 Mar 2025

Alford Expands Breaching Solutions with Holmatro Tools

Alford Technologies, a world leader in innovative explosive tools, training, and R&D, today announced that it has become the official UK distributor of Holmatro Special Tactics breaching tools.   This partnership brings together Alford Technologies,…

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Operators gain access through a breached wall

13 Dec 2024

Breaching and EMoE: The Art and Science of Tactical Access

In critical, time-sensitive situations where every second matters, breaching and explosive methods of entry (EMoE) are essential tactics for military and law enforcement teams. These techniques require a balance of precision, skill, and safety to ensure operational…

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Alford Breacher's Boot firing

12 Dec 2024

Tamping: Maximising Explosive Efficiency

In explosive engineering, tamping is a critical technique that enhances the efficacy and safety of explosive charges. By placing materials such as sandbags, soil, water, or other barriers around or on an explosive charge, tamping increases the…

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