Webbing set up army reddit.
Old issued webbing (late 90's to early 2000s era.
Webbing set up army reddit Please read the below points to consider if this is the best place to ask your question: Google it. If it shows up in the top few results on your favourite search engine, here might not be the best place to ask. I mainly use it as my "around the farm" kit with tools, water, my lunch, rifle, phone, and radio or as a tool belt for when I'm redoing the roof, siding, etc. I've got some ALICE, but I've got it with an ETLBV/LBV88 and the belt I've got set up similar to a PLCE kit with a few 200 round SAW pouches. An analogy someone used is like a woman out for a jog wearing some compression bras. I know a guy who served during the 1970s still got issued a set of '37 webbing. Every piece of the webbing in the photo (except for the MK1 knife) came from kommandostore in one of the plce webbing sets they were selling recently. Call me old fashioned, but webbing is the best way to go. The pouches won't properly fit the 152 as they are. I’ve tried numerous things and a good set of webbing just works. Webbing is the most ideal for that environment. Pretty much stitched/“tailored” PLCE webbing. Forms a shelf to integrate almost seamlessly with ruck. I have a jayjay's commander's webbing and a TCA replica PRC152. Conventional British Army webbing, along side a more modern shooters belt set up. Old issued webbing (late 90's to early 2000s era. I have prior experience with a much, much more used and abused incomplete set that has since been put into permanent storage, and i know it is a comfortable lbe system. A place for impressionists and reenactors to share kits and relevant information. 5K subscribers in the Impression_Kits community. ) The soldier in the first pic with the M203 GLA is weareing a non-issued harness with issued pouches (most people found those bought ones much more comfortable. Anyway, Platatac and Army disposal shops are your best bet, cadet webbing is all Alice but I used to run a TAS MOLLE medical pouch and a smaller one for toiletries on the side in-between my bum pouch and my second minimi pouch. Anybody familiar with the British web gear? Seems like a solid alternative to jungle rig or a modern Alice rig 7. Medical advice. Haven't tried it with MOD issue PLCE webbing because I really don't want to have to dig them out of the bottom storage bin but I'm confident they don't fit either. 56 NATO STANAG stamped steel ones, bigger PTS EPMS for example, the fit is much tighter) This community is for Serving, Former, Future members and those interested in the British Army. we saw so many 'recce' screamers who dont realise this is ideal recce kit, as youve outlined. Reply reply APrettyFatWalrus. This community is for Serving, Former, Future members and those interested in the British Army. 4 years, british army recconaissance cavalry experience and i alternate very often Pick up a hippo pad and if you want to expand it a little more then get what’s called a bum roll). Unlike the old PLCE the pouches are sewn directly onto a wide hippo belt, so it eliminates quite a few things such as slop/flop, bulk and weight that you’d get with molle style webbing but it also allows the pouches to mount much tighter and firmly together whereas modular pouches have that little bit of extra edging material that takes up all the Yank naysayers here. Mag pouches are possible but you'd have to get the lid/flap tailored. To the armchair general such as myself it would seem like a better idea to issue the "Concealable" vest in smaller quantities to mechanized units. Too large and loose to carry sensitive or mission-specific kit —webbing: 3-4GP pouches are large enough for sustainment, but small enough for pyro, STANO, demo, fighting load refit, etc. If you lay down your belt flat on the ground, pouches up, you should have, from left to right : ammo (double) with 6 × mags - water bottle with cup - utility with 1 day of rations in mess tin - utility (optional) with spare socks and rifle cleaning kit - water bottle - ammo (double) with grenades incl a smoke grenade. webbing kit is sound and more useful than the vast majority of kits shown on here anyway. ) 1 x Yoke (Shoulder harness) 1 x Belt (adjustable with the slots for the metal brackets on pouches) 2 x Dual ammo pouches (6 mags in 1 dual - 12 magazines total - Note: designed for 5. In the jungle a lot of yanks would go down with heat exhaustion because of the chest rigs covering so much area and not allowing heat to dissipate. I'm in the process of doing up second set, with 2nd pat mag pouches, M61 buttpack and M67 canteen pouches for a more late war kit. The bungee is to keep everything compressed and bonded, to prevent flopping. Overall this next iteration of issued armor carrier is by far better than any previous IOTV, but as always the army had to meet some arbitrary requirement of scalability. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. stnizrhcspocxdjfdcrqodtxubvecoycshxcrsehgadqovt