Videos tagged with Velocity Systems

Caleb from Brownells details his personal gear for the Gunfighter Gauntlet shooting competition held at Big Springs Shooting Complex. He provides an overview of his rifle setup and then dives into specific soft goods, including Fjallraven pants, a Velocity Systems shirt, Viktos boots, and his belt setup featuring a Ferro Concepts Bison Belt with a Safariland ALS holster and Esstac KYWI mag pouches. The video also showcases his Sig Sauer P226 Legion handgun, a Spiritus Systems LV119 plate carrier, and Walker's Silencer R 600 hearing protection. The content aims to inform viewers about the equipment used in competitive shooting and encourages engagement through comments and subscriptions.

This video critically reviews various tactical gear knockoffs sourced from AliExpress, comparing them against genuine products from brands like T.Rex Arms, Velocity Systems, and Safariland. The analysis highlights significant deficiencies in material quality, construction (single vs. double stitching), fitment, and functionality, particularly noting issues with retention systems on holsters and durability concerns on plate carriers and pouches. The overarching conclusion is that while some items may appear similar, the performance and reliability of these knockoffs do not match their authentic counterparts, advising consumers to prioritize American-made gear for superior quality.

This review details the Velocity Systems Hybrid chest rig after a year of field testing. Key insights include the importance of single-stack magazine pouches for prone shooting, the utility of general-purpose pouches for mission-specific items, and critiques of the rig's Magpul PMAG compatibility. The speaker also discusses essential navigation, communication, and medical gear, highlighting the need for quality tools and addressing potential night vision signature issues with PTT devices.

This video critiques the gear loadout of an Army Ranger, highlighting the differences between actual combat equipment and media portrayals. It details specific items like the Crye Precision JPC 2.0 plate carrier, PVS-31A night vision, and M4 Carbine, while correcting inaccuracies regarding equipment and unit identification. The discussion emphasizes the importance of proper gear selection and pre-combat checks for elite direct action forces.

The Velocity Systems Pusher Gen VI chest rig offers semi-modular capability with swappable inserts for various calibers like .308 and 7.62x39. However, its fully pre-sewn design presents ergonomic challenges, particularly for leaner users, with wide pouch placement interfering with arm movement and backpack straps. The rig's back strap is also noted as excessively long, requiring modification for a proper fit.

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 video explores Velocity Systems' ultra-lightweight armor systems showcased at Shot Show 2018. It highlights the Scarab DLX plate carrier, emphasizing its laser-cut MOLLE with triangular reinforcement for strength and ease of equipment attachment. Improvements to shoulder pads for wire/hose management and comfort are noted, as is the internal material designed to reduce backface deformation and weight. The review also covers Velocity Systems' new, lightest-ever chest rig, featuring the same triangular pattern and the Swift-Clip system. Shout-outs are given to Brownells for their Retro line, and Ventura Munitions and BLACKHAWK! for their support.

This video details the setup of a 24-hour assault pack, emphasizing mission-driven packing and weight reduction. Key components include an IFAK for immediate medical access, sustainment items like MREs and extra socks, and external navigation aids such as Ranger beads. The presenter highlights the advantages of shoulder-worn packs over plate carrier-mounted options for accessibility.