Videos tagged with First Spear Tubes

This video provides an expert comparison between lightweight and heavy plate carrier setups, focusing on the HRT XBC as a minimalist, scalable option. The instructor emphasizes that gear choice should be intentional and complement training, highlighting the trade-offs between capability, weight, mobility, and user fatigue. The HRT XBC is presented as a platform that prioritizes efficiency and can be scaled up as needed.

The Spiritus Systems Micro Fight Mk 6 is an updated chest rig/placard chassis designed for enhanced modularity and user customization. Key improvements over the Mk 5 include new strap systems that allow for various attachment methods like G-hooks and ITW Nexus buckles, as well as compatibility with First Spear Tubes for secure plate carrier integration. The Mk 6 serves as a blank slate for users to build their ideal loadout, accommodating different magazine inserts and external pouches.

Adam from Spiritus Systems showcases new product releases at SHOT Show 2026. The presentation covers a range of tactical gear, including the Mission Rugby Shirt, various pouches like the ESC and Egg Carton, updates to the Micro Fight chassis (MK6), specialized flaps for breachers, and new back panel systems. The focus is on modularity, material innovation (HANK, CURV), and end-user specific functionalities for military and law enforcement applications.

This review details the Brave Castle chest rig, tested during a DARCI small unit tactics course. The rig offers a balance between pre-sewn and modular systems, featuring integrated magazine pouches and ample Velcro real estate for customization. Key loadout considerations include radio integration, land navigation tools, and medical supplies, with specific attention paid to attachment methods in challenging environments.

This video details the evolution from older split chest rig designs to the modern GBRS Group MCR Split Kit. It highlights improvements in modularity, comfort, and durability, particularly focusing on the First Spear tube system and the benefits of a split design for various operational needs. The guide provides practical advice on assembling the rig, including pouch placement and orientation for optimal comfort and function.

This guide synthesizes expert advice from Jimmy B Rodriguez on selecting and configuring chest rigs for tactical training. It covers the advantages of chest rigs over belts for weight distribution and accessibility, details hybrid build strategies combining components from Haley Strategic, Spiritus Systems, and Brave Castle, and highlights the importance of choosing gear based on specific mission needs and thorough training. The guide emphasizes practical application and modularity for advanced users.

This video provides a detailed breakdown of two plate carrier setups designed for civilian use during civil unrest, emphasizing a 'get home' philosophy rather than a bug-out scenario. The presenters discuss minimalist loadouts, essential medical gear, and the importance of quick donning and doffing capabilities, particularly for vehicle use. They highlight the Agilite K19 and LBT 1694 G3 carriers, detailing their components and personal loadout philosophies.

This video provides an in-depth review of the First Spear Strandögg plate carrier, highlighting its advanced features like the proprietary 'Tubes' quick-release system and comfortable 3D mesh padding. The reviewer, an experienced gear evaluator, details its armor compatibility and mounting options, offering a satirical yet technically accurate assessment of its value for professional end-users. The content emphasizes the carrier's suitability for demanding environments, comparing it to other market options.