Spiritus Systems LV119 Setup

This analysis, drawing from interviews with a Ukrainian volunteer and expert commentary, details the practical small arms and gear choices made by soldiers in the Russo-Ukrainian War. It highlights the shift from standard Soviet-era equipment to a mix of upgraded platforms and Western tactical gear, emphasizing the critical role of logistics, armor, and the prioritization of essential survival items over perceived 'sexy' gear. The insights are presented with a pragmatic, slightly cynical tone regarding gear culture.

This guide, presented by Adam from Spiritus Systems, details how to choose and install side armor for plate carriers. It covers the distinctions between hard and soft armor, placement strategies for optimal protection, and integration with specific carriers like the Spiritus Systems LV119. The video emphasizes measuring for correct sizing and selecting appropriate armor bags, offering practical advice for achieving a secure and effective setup.

This guide details the setup of a Spiritus Systems LV119 plate carrier as demonstrated by Garand Thumb, a recognized expert with extensive military experience. It covers plate carrier selection, placard configuration, comms and navigation integration, and primary weapon system details, emphasizing practical application for general purpose and urban environments. The setup prioritizes modularity and mission-specific needs.

This video details the loadout used by Kit Badger at the 2019 Tactical Games in Florida. It covers firearms, ammunition, and tactical gear, including a Sig P365 XL pistol and an Arsenal SLR-106 rifle. The presenter discusses the effectiveness and limitations of each item, offering insights into their performance in a competitive tactical environment. The loadout emphasizes practicality and adaptability for various stages of the competition.

This guide details the installation of Haley Strategic Partners' new flat pack shoulder pads and straps. It covers removing old straps, attaching new ones, routing hydration hoses, and integrating sternum and side straps. The process is reversible and adaptable for use with chest rigs or alternative securing methods for hydration.

This video details the Redi-Mag, a clamp-style magazine well extension designed to wrap around an AR-15's lower receiver. The instructor discusses its installation, including a rubber gasket for receiver protection and screws to reset the magazine release. He also touches on its use for ambidextrous control and the pressure required to depress the integrated magazine release.

This guide, presented by Adam from Spiritus Systems, details essential techniques and gear for sleeping in a non-permissive environment (NPE). It covers site selection, shelter construction using tools like E-tools and ALICE packs, thermal protection with specialized garments and sleep pads, and tactical considerations for maintaining security and readiness. The instruction emphasizes practical application derived from extensive field experience, including references to Ranger School and operations in Afghanistan.

This video, featuring Fred from Spiritus Systems, delves into the philosophy behind Everyday Carry (EDC) items. It emphasizes understanding the purpose of each tool, prioritizing reliability, and considering de-escalation tactics before resorting to force. The discussion covers lighters for diffusing tension, flashlights as defensive tools, the legal implications of drawing a firearm, and a strong preference for fixed-blade knives over mechanical folders.

A Force Recon Marine details the setup of his M27 IAR rifle for VBSS missions. Key components include a Knights Armament suppressor for hearing protection in confined spaces, an AN/PEQ-16 laser/light module, and an Aimpoint T-2 red dot sight. He specifically advises hard-pointing a Magpul sling for security during high-risk ship-to-ship or ship-to-helicopter transitions.

This guide details the setup of a Spiritus Systems LV119 plate carrier as demonstrated by Garand Thumb, a recognized expert with extensive military experience. It covers plate carrier selection, placard configuration, comms and navigation integration, and primary weapon system details, emphasizing practical application for general purpose and urban environments. The setup prioritizes modularity and mission-specific needs.