1st Look: Sierra 5 - CLUTCH Belt - Twin Mount

Published on November 4, 2022
Duration: 18:31

This video provides a first look at new gear from Dead Air, Unity Tactical, and Echo Arms. It features the Dead Air Sierra 5 suppressor, the Echo Arms Twin Body for mounting two different light heads (18350 and CR123), and the Unity Tactical Clutch, a low-profile cummerbund for carrying gear. The presenter demonstrates mounting these items and tests the suppressor on an AR-15.

Quick Summary

The Echo Arms Twin Body is a modular M-LOK compatible weapon light mount designed to hold two different light heads simultaneously, supporting both 18350 and CR123 batteries/heads for dual-spectrum illumination. The Unity Tactical Clutch is a low-profile cummerbund for discreet gear carriage, featuring configurable cells for magazines or holsters.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction & New Gear
  2. 00:20Dead Air Sierra 5 Suppressor Unboxing
  3. 01:15Sierra 5 Details & Blackout Defense Connection
  4. 02:06Cold Start Target Setup
  5. 02:17Echo Arms Twin Body Introduction
  6. 02:31Twin Body 18350 & CR123 Configuration
  7. 03:13Valhalla Tactical Balder Light Head
  8. 04:06PE Myers Kiji Light Head & Dual Spectrum Setup
  9. 05:00Twin Body Dual Spectrum Setup Complete
  10. 05:36Mounting Twin Body on Blackout Defense Rifle
  11. 06:18Unity Tactical Clutch Introduction
  12. 06:40Clutch Design & Functionality
  13. 07:02Clutch Insert Accessory Kit
  14. 07:32Spiritus Systems Insert Compatibility
  15. 08:03Clutch Internal Construction
  16. 09:03Configuring Clutch with Inserts
  17. 09:22Adhesive Backed Velcro for Holsters
  18. 10:13Mounting Clutch for Shooting
  19. 11:39Preparing for Cold Start Shoot
  20. 12:02Cold Start Shooting Sequence
  21. 12:18Reloads from Clutch During Drill
  22. 13:31Sierra 5 Suppressor Performance
  23. 14:24Switching to Dominant Hand Shooting
  24. 14:36Shooting Steel with Clutch
  25. 16:33Final Thoughts on Gear
  26. 16:38Clutch Use Case Discussion
  27. 17:12Echo Arms Twin Body Review
  28. 17:55Dead Air Sierra 5 Review
  29. 18:10Future Reviews & Range Day Wrap-up

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Echo Arms Twin Body and how does it function?

The Echo Arms Twin Body is a modular weapon light mount that interfaces directly with M-LOK handguards. It's designed to hold two different light heads simultaneously, accommodating either an 18350 or a CR123 battery and head on separate sides, allowing for dual-spectrum illumination.

What is the Unity Tactical Clutch and its primary purpose?

The Unity Tactical Clutch is a low-profile cummerbund designed for carrying essential gear close to the body. It features configurable cells with Velcro backing and can accept elastic inserts or even Kydex holsters, making it useful for stowing magazines or other critical items discreetly.

How does the Dead Air Sierra 5 suppressor perform?

The Dead Air Sierra 5 is a 5.56 NATO suppressor that the presenter found to be very quiet, even to the point of not registering on a timer after the initial shots. It's noted to shoot nicely suppressed, though some gas blowback is expected on non-tuned rifles.

Can the Unity Tactical Clutch be used with different types of pouches or inserts?

Yes, the Unity Tactical Clutch is highly configurable. It comes with elastic inserts and can also accommodate items like Spiritus Systems magazine inserts or even Kydex holsters using adhesive-backed Velcro, allowing users to customize it for their specific gear needs.

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