Its belt pad allows you to flow the belt through several slots to secure your gear. The Wilder Tactical Minimalist Belt Pad eschews MOLLE and similar designs for a belt inside belt pad design made to mount gear with belt clips. The Gunnar belt is a minimalist design perfect for mounting basic gear like mags, a pistol, small tools, and an IFAK. It’s a perfect little section to mount a multitool tool pouch or flashlight pouch. You can loop in all your basic gear with ease.Īt the front of the belt sits a portion of MOLLE that’s horizontal to mount goods you don’t want to hang over your leg. The belt features a row of vertical MOLLE panels laser cut and tightly fit. Combine the two belts, and the Sentry Gunnar stays put. An internal belt wraps around your waist and secures your pants, and offers the hook portion. On the inside sits the loop part of hook and loop. It’s 1.75 inches wide and made of high-strength nylon webbing.Ī Cobra buckle holds it all together, and the buckle is incredibly strong. It’s close to the size of a regular hold-your-pants-up belt. The Sentry Gunnar put the low in low profile operator belt. Not to mention, battle belts are just a convenient platform to shoot and train from. If you get a serious arm or hand-wound, you can remove the belt, access the entirety of your IFAK, and have it right where you need it. You can dump your carrier, but rock and roll with your belt.īelts can be removed quickly without compromising armor too. Wanting to dump it as soon as possible makes sense. Got what I need right here…Ī plate carrier is hefty, huge, and acts like a sweater. In a situation where a plate carrier isn’t accessible, and you have to immediately jump in the fight, it can take no time to don a battle belt. Battle belts allow you to spread out your loadout. You already need a belt for your pistol, and a battle belt can help you there as well. Dropping a few magazines, tools, and your IFAK make sense. Well, I already listed a few reasons, but they bear repeating.įirst, they take the weight off your shoulders and allow you to transition it to your hip. To help navigate the choices, I’ve gathered some of the best battle belts on the market. We didn’t have access to the modern battle belts, internet, or any kind of postal service to order one, but these days, you got options…lots of options.
We also crossed rivers and lakes all the time, and being able to pop the belts off and put them around our shoulders was a handy feature. Looove those river and lake crossings…said no one ever. It took a weight off our shoulders and put it on our hips. Moving gear from the carrier to the belt sometimes made it easier to access. Our deployment was done almost entirely on foot, and no roads meant nothing but foot patrols for seven months.Īlong the way, a lot of the guys realized that moving some gear to the belt made a lot of sense. Battle belts go by many names, including the dramatic war belt, gear belt, and when I was in the Marine Corps, Batman belts. Today we are going to talk about battle belts. There are certainly plenty of options - plate carriers, chest rigs, and of course, battle belts. What’s the best way to carry your fighting load? You know, your mags, handgun, IFAK, multitool, knife, etc.? Give us all the gear!
It is compatible for use with the Condor H-Harness as well. It is also 50% thinner than traditional battle belts, which makes it a great lightweight option. The padded mesh lining and contoured shape makes this belt comfortable enough to wear all day and increases mobility when squatting or kneeling. There are side panels with a hook and loop closure system for drop leg holster attachment, four D-rings for harness attachment and two openings for leg rig attachment. Two rows of webbing distribute weight evenly along your hip and provide ample space for multiple attachments. The Condor Gen II Battle Belt is a practical addition to any tactical setup, but requires a 1.5"-2" web belt for use.
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