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The Other Side Of USMC ILBE: Assault Load Carrier
Author: Beta-TNT (Webmaster) This articles is prohibited from being reproduced without permission. The Marine Corps ILBE backpacks are undoubtedly well-known to everyone. They were designed to meet the demands of the Marine Corps during the Global War on Terrorism. Due to the heavy marching and combat operations, the MOLLE II […]
Experimental Marine Corps Fragmentation – Small Arms Protective Vest With Front Plate Body Armor, Type I
So far only little information has been discovered about this body armor. It was designed by the NLAB, for Marine Corps. Both front carrier and back carrier are filled with ballistic nylon, so it is fragmentation protective. Only the front carrier is plated, and the plate is shared with Army’s […]
LBX-4020 Armatus II Plate Carrier, Best Tactical Duffle Bag, Trail Version w/ Quick Release Buckles
(Description copied from official webstore.) General Features Low profile plate carrier with 3/4″ fast-clip front panel LBX-4020B Triple M4 Panel (included) LBX-4040A Removable back modular panel compatible with 3/4″ MAP components (included) Removable padded shoulder straps Removable adjustable modular mesh rib cage cummerbund Reinforced drag handle Front zipper admin pocket(4.5″ […]
Marine Assault Load Carrier (ALC) MACK System Chest Rig And 100oz Hydration Pouch, Product Demonstration Samples
Assault Load Carrier (ALC) (Description copied from archived contract synopsis.) Commercial Area Announcement Overview and Objective: By means of this Commercial Area Announcement (CAA), the Marine Corps System Command is seeking breakthrough ideas incorporated in a commercially available load bearing chest/vest system. Our goal is to use proven commercial systems […]
Eagle Industries Trial/Movie Props Pouch Set, OD (2002)
We got these pouch in set alone with an RRV-like vest (but with buckles on the shoulder straps, like BHI CRCH). All pouches are in olive drab, buckles dated 2002, some of the pouches are slightly different to the issued/commercial ones somehow, and none of then has item name label. […]
Experimental Aircrew Survival Armor Recovery Vest, Insert, and Packets SARVIP (1989)
Label Content U.S. Army Natick Experimental Sample Autovon, 256-4569 Size: Large OT-II Check Test September, 1989 The Army’s Aircrew Survival Armor Recovery Vest, Insert, and Packets (SARVIP) is a three part system: survival vest, armor insert with carrier, and survival, signal and communication components. SARVIP also accommodates the AN/PRC-90 or […]
XM24 Mini Binoculars (1997)
Experimental version of M24 Binoculars. Stock Number Reference: XM24 Mini Binoculars NSN: 1240-01-412-3128 Assign Date: 1995-04-14 Contract Number (PIID): DAAE20-95-C-0012
Prototype Airborne Tactical Assault Panel (ABN-TAP)
Fort Bragg, N.C. — For the first time since their inception, Army Airborne forces will soon be fielding a new fighting load system tailored to the paratrooper’s unique requirements. “The Airborne Tactical Assault Panel (ABN-TAP) was developed with the paratrooper in mind and will allow the paratrooper a greater degree […]
MOLLE 4000 Rucksack (Test Item)
To create the MOLLE 4000, Landry combined the short MOLLE frame adopted by the Marine Corps but originally developed for Army paratroopers and created a new 4000 cu in bag for it. He also envisioned a new, removable single point release. This was the critical piece. Until now, you either […]
Experimental LINCLOE “Detachable M-14 Ammo Pouch”?
Recently I got an interesting magazine pouch, I think it maybe the “detachable ammunition pocket for M-14 automatic rifle” which supposed to be proposed at the early stage of LINCLOE LCE Program. This pouch has the same size as M-1967 USMC M-14 Pouch, on its sides there are straps with […]
EX-54 Experimental Load-Carrying Equipment
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Japan Made Fake Marine Experimental Urban T-Camouflage BDU And 8-Point Cover
Suspicious points: It’s NSN on the size label was as same as woodland camouflage BDU and 8-Point Cover; The 8-point cover’s contract number “SPO100-98-C-9503” is usually appeared on Propper’s commercial production. According to the official papers, the experimental BDU of this kind was made in limited number, and most of […]
Prototype Or Experimental ARVN Rucksack….or not?
Last month, we bought a strange rucksack that we have never seen from a British seller. It seems like a copy of 1950’s French Army LAFUMA Rucksack. But when we get our hands on it, we found that it had a high possibility to be one of the prototype or […]