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Citizens Liberty Organization / 🌎 Global Channels / 🔫the-armory [part 9]

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:35

HSGI, tactical tailor, and some other small things here and there

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Crye Salesman
(id: 368359599889186818)

19 Jun 2020 00:36

Slickster is lame, other than that it’s relatively cheap and well made

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:36

Pros- hold a lot of rounds Cons- Hard to store, a bitch and a half to load, more likely to fail/jam, expensive, more unweildy and harder to manipulate

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DirtyBird
(id: 663658150234423319)

19 Jun 2020 00:36

I am trying to decide between a pc and a chest rig. This is just the start of a kit so I will want to build on it but I’m stuck with all the options

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:37

I’ve heard pretty much all drums are jam machines

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:37

Get both

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:37

Each has amazing uses for different ops

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:37

I've had a drum. and had it jam on my while trying to unload it.

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:37

Also, I know some guys who just throw their chest rig over their PC

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:37

Yeah, some people prefer that. So that way if they don't need armor, they can just run a rig

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:37

And hmmm, I need to sell my PVS 7s

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Crye Salesman
(id: 368359599889186818)

19 Jun 2020 00:38

The D60 has been reliable for me so far

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Crye Salesman
(id: 368359599889186818)

19 Jun 2020 00:38

> Also, I know some guys who just throw their chest rig over their PC @F3R07 this is the way

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:38

The D60 is what failed on me.

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DirtyBird
(id: 663658150234423319)

19 Jun 2020 00:39

Ultimately I will get both but I’m spending a bunch on a few carbine classes so I can’t do both to start

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:39

I'd get one or two drums, and focus the rest on mags

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:39

But... start with 30 rounders.

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:39

Whats a pc? And the plan was just 1 drum then all mags

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:39

Plate Carrier

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:40

Idk why i even asked 😂

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:40

I mean i fudgin have one 😂

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:40

Hahaha

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:40

Ewwww PVS7s

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:40

I run MUM-14s

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:40

WAY better than PVS-14s

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

I had 14s in service, so I learned to hate them. And bought 7s, and now wish I would have just held off, lol

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

Shit ton crisper, and gets upwards for 40 hours battery life on a single CR123

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

Oh really?

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

I’m sorry

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

Everybody knows 7s suck

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

Yeah I’m guessing you were marines?

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

PVS14s is what I got too

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

My only problem with 7s is the fish eye effect.

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

Army.

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

I was a BRO

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

Idk what that is BRO

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:41

🤣

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:42

Ok so battle belts how do i set one up? How do they even work without belt loops?

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:42

Big Red One

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:42

You can do that padded bitch option...

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:42

Or...

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:42

One sec.

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:42

Looped?

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:42

I’m all about over the belt

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:43

Nice and tight @[Tx] Echo 1-1

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:43

With the non slip padding it’s comfortable and doesn’t go anywhere

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Crye Salesman
(id: 368359599889186818)

19 Jun 2020 00:44

Loadout pants

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TacticalBeard
(id: 188364925398286336)

19 Jun 2020 00:44

Non slip pads an after market thing ?

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:44

Interesting

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:44

On some belts, this is the HSGI laser cut padded

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DirtyBird
(id: 663658150234423319)

19 Jun 2020 00:44

I think I’ll go chest rig and belt to start classes.. then can add a pc underneath later on

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:44

I mean o dont expect it to go anywhere sense im a big fella but still

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:45

https://www.highspeedgear.com/hsgi/33LB0-33LB0.html

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TacticalBeard
(id: 188364925398286336)

19 Jun 2020 00:45

Ah. I have an LBT belt I haven’t put anything in yet

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:45

Not a bad belt

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:45

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:45

Almost looks like SGI

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:46

I was thinking about one of those sentinel

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:46

Belt has velcro on the inside, and attach it to the inner belt that has velcro on the outside.

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:46

Keeps it snug in place.

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Crye Salesman
(id: 368359599889186818)

19 Jun 2020 00:46

I can’t run dualbelt systems anymore, but I did at one point

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:46

But I decided on the larger padded one because I run my belt heavy

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:47

I just found out my holster is having an issue. Wtf Safariland

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:47

One of the first things I learned from our instructor cadre was the lead instructor taught us, fight from here (PC) and survive from here (belt)

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:47

So my PC, is pretty much just armor and rifle ammo

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:47

Belt is multitool, knife, pistol, pistol mags, TQ, and IFAC

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:47

I just kept an emergency mag on the belt is all. But that's a good way to look at it and build your kit.

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

I adopted it as doctrine

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

But everybody is taught to operate differently

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

I'll have to keep that in mind. I'm rebuilding my kit from the ground up.

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

And to each their own

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

Not a bad idea

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

I’ve been playing with mine a lot lately

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

My PC has 6 mags but no armor yet was thinking about a chest rig but belt comes first

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:48

Always trying to improve

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:49

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:49

Original kit

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:49

I like it

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[Tx] Echo 1-1
(id: 275142771923353600)

19 Jun 2020 00:49

@Sparrow velcro thats fancy does it come with the inner belt?

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:49

My helmet was too small so I sent it back... 😦

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:49

No, mine was just the belt. Not sure where to get inner belts. But worse comes to worse, you can make one.

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:50

I sold my PC last weekend, so I'm starting fresh, lol.

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:50

HSGI sells the inner and outer

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:50

I wish I could sell my helmet and NODs

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:50

I got several belts that dual purpose for inner and outer that I don’t use

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:50

Then sell them

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:50

I’m POSITIVE you could find a buyer here

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:50

Don't know who is willing to dump 1500 into NODs

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:51

Also don’t sell your bump helmet, bump helmets are great for night recce

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TacticalBeard
(id: 188364925398286336)

19 Jun 2020 00:51

Depends on how clean they are. Run time . And if there gen 3 auto-gated I might know some

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:51

Oh yeah, I'll probably keep it.

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:51

When you’re rolling light and fast and need NVGs

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:51

That's the whole reason I got the bump.

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F3R07
(id: 501555281642127361)

19 Jun 2020 00:51

I got lucky

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:51

For my NVGs

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Sparrow
(id: 263533549595000836)

19 Jun 2020 00:52

They are Gen III Omni 5 PVS-7s, light blem.

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