Plce webbing reddit army. Hi u/backcountry57! Thanks for posting a question to r/BritishArmy! This community is for Serving, Former, Future members and those interested in the British Army. US military forces were still using webbing in combat zones into the mid 2000s and in training til 2010 (some ROTC only moved away from webbing in the past few years). Now I'm looking to get a PLCE webbing for longer missions (as the chest rig's carrying capacity is limited). This isn't the case for us bugout people, different systems for different scenarios. Virtus isn’t as good as PLCE on the whole. Hello everyone, I recently acquired a British "Northern Ireland" DPM chest rig, a short back Bergen rucksack and a windproof smock and came to appreciate the quality of British DPM kit. Anyone have any tips for customization and tricks of the trade I'm all ears. The Brit vehicle crew just wear a plate carrier no PLCE/Webbing and use a low profile battle belt. However, upon trying British-style webbing (DZ right), I was pleased with the results. Subreddit for both professional and civilian tactical gear. Add a Comment Sort by: Best Open comment sort options Thansungst22 • The move away from webbing is fairly recent. How’s the Warrior Harness? I got their PLB MK1 belt to use with some other suspenders and I might end up ordering their harness instead. Extremely modular, the rocket pouches on the back of the webbing can form a backpack with 2 pouches and the webbing yolk. There are also “tailored” British PLCE webbing which you can find on eBay or kitmonster or other UK trade/surplus sites. Best bet, albeit a bit pricey, is to get a set of webbing from reputable tailors like JayJays, Dragon Supplies, Troopers or Dixie's Corner. Our large range of pouches gives you the choice to match up your own MOLLE platform belt and yoke with a custom choice of pouches. GP Space: —beltkit: butt We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Medical advice I made my own helmet scrim using a British surplus Virtus scrim net with strips of an Amazon camo veil and ripstop Multicam fabric tied to the netting. Other questions asking about recruitment and advice are best asked in the stickied Weekly Crow Thread on this subreddit. It’s basicly a half way between a shooters belt and actual webbing. Reply reply DapperDoughboy • Army Webbing Equip yourself with top quality army webbing from our extensive range of British made gear. If you can, find someone who makes custom webbing. A lot of users, like me, see beltkit recommended, but are almost immediately turned off but people pushing ALICE and the fact that a butt pack seems useless. PLCE Bergen is a good bit of kit on its own, especially when you zip the third rocket pouch on the front. 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. We stock various types of webbing sets, yokes and MOLLE, PLCE or drop-leg pouches. Look for those brands on places like eBay second-hand if you fancy saving a couple quid. Always liked webbing like the Smersh, PLCE or the good old alice, and was wondering if there are any modern day alternatives to them. Searching around and seeing similar setups, I think the British-style, GP pounces in lieu of the butt pack, are the way. More details are on the British Army medical page on their website or call them on the phone number at the bottom of that page. What's the typical layout of pouches Conventional British Army webbing, along side a more modern shooters belt set up. The daysack and Bergen don’t fit as much in, and the webbing can’t hold as much kit as the PLCE webbing. You can even take an Alice webbing and have it modified to have a quick adjust belt buckle (imo one of the major drawbacks of the Alice belt). In a military situation ammo and armor is your #1 survival item, so having 30 pounds of it on your shoulders is normal. Please read the below points to consider if this is the best place to ask your question: Google it. Civilian tactical habits followed the phase out of webbing for tac vests and then plate carriers. Modern military webbing BTW is literally just mag pouches that goes over your plate carrier. The Personal Load Carrying Equipment or PLCE was leaps and bounds ahead of the older 1958 webbing. The rocket pouches also connect to the back of the body armor. If it shows up in the top few results on your favourite search engine, here might not be the best place to ask. Pretty much stitched/“tailored” PLCE webbing. I've been itching for a plce set for a while since Florida is akin to the areas Yall train and use this gear for over there. Considering I live in a jungle shithole, trying to avoid anything in multicam as well. Webbing: jayJays commanders belt, molle harness, and bumroll. However, I don't know the first thing about British equipment. trueAnybody familiar with the British web gear? Seems like a solid alternative to jungle rig or a modern Alice rig. Featuring double layer IRR treated, 1000D Cordura along with more modern buckle, velcro and press stud fasteners. xhaixa egywks eiaa vxyrj umvry qucj urcrf wmoep pzng cjes