Mapleshade Samson V.1 Equipment Rack Reviewed

February 9th, 2010 admin

Seemingly everyone makes an equipment rack of some form or another these days with varying degrees of success, however for best results you’re better off going with a third party or specialty equipment rack. The problem with going with an esoteric rack manufacturer is that you often end up paying a lot of money for that esoteric status and not for performance. Well, the Samson V.1 from Mapleshade, is about as esoteric as they come yet unlike other brands their equipment racks actually…


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