D3CR SIDE SADDLES

Published on September 2, 2022
Duration: 8:33

The Haley Strategic D3CR Side Saddles offer modular expansion for chest rigs, allowing users to add radios or water bottles. They attach via G-hooks and hook-and-loop to MOLLE Placards and TRMP systems, creating a fully customizable rig. Construction features squadron laminate and padded spacer mesh for comfort. Installation may require cutting legacy ITW buckles on older gear.

Quick Summary

Haley Strategic D3CR Side Saddles expand chest rigs for 'recce' missions, adding space for radios or water bottles. They attach securely via G-hooks and hook-and-loop to MOLLE Placards and TRMP systems. Constructed from Squadron laminate with padded mesh backing for comfort.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Haley Strategic Chest Rig History
  2. 00:41Introducing the D3CR Side Saddles
  3. 00:57Side Saddles on MOLLE Placard & TRMP
  4. 01:54Side Saddle Construction Details
  5. 03:11Installation: Removing Legacy Buckles
  6. 04:20Mounting the Side Saddles
  7. 05:58Final Assembly & Harness Choice

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Haley Strategic D3CR Side Saddles used for?

D3CR Side Saddles are designed to expand the carrying capacity of Haley Strategic chest rigs, primarily for 'recce' missions. They provide additional space to securely attach items like radios, water bottles, or other essential gear.

How do the D3CR Side Saddles attach to a chest rig?

The Side Saddles attach using a combination of G-hooks that engage with the rig's side tabs and a robust hook-and-loop backing. This system ensures a stable, wobble-free connection for added gear.

What materials are the D3CR Side Saddles made from?

These Side Saddles are constructed from durable Squadron laminate material. For user comfort, they feature a padded spacer mesh on the backing, which helps cushion against the body during wear.

Do I need to modify my chest rig to install Side Saddles?

Installation may require modification on older Haley Strategic rigs that use non-repairable ITW buckles; these may need to be cut off. Newer rigs typically come with split-bar repair buckles, simplifying the attachment process.

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