Videos tagged with Onward Research Recce Rig

Brass Facts provides an in-depth review of the T.Rex Arms Chest Rig, comparing it to market competitors like the Onward Research Recce Rig. The review highlights its versatile flap-style pouches accommodating various rifle and pistol magazines, and its H-harness with integrated comms routing. However, it notes potential fitment issues for taller users and discomfort when paired with backpacks due to buckle placement.

This video reviews chest rig setups, highlighting the difficulty in finding the 'perfect' rig and the trade-offs between sewn and modular designs. It examines the Helikon-Tex Training Mini Rig as an affordable beginner option and the Platatac Peacekeeper Mk5 as a larger, more feature-rich alternative. The discussion emphasizes that personal needs dictate the best chest rig choice, often involving trial and error.

This expert analysis from Garand Thumb, a former SERE specialist with over 10 years of active duty, evaluates the realism of Airsoft for tactical training, specifically Milsim West (MSW) events. While acknowledging limitations in ballistics and recoil replication, the video highlights Airsoft's significant value in CQB scenarios, stress inoculation, communications training (Baofeng, ATAK), squad coordination, and testing gear under demanding environmental conditions, including night vision and thermal operations.