Frank Woods – Plate Carrier Set Up

This article was originally posted on Soldier Systems here. This should stimulate some lively debate. Gear is a passion for most SSD readers, so let’s keep it on topic and civil. Following the write-up I did laying out how my personal belt is set up and why, I figured it’d be a good idea to do the…

UPDATE – Frank Woods – Belt Set Up

This article was originally posted on Soldier Systems here. Since I’ve been asked about my belt setup a few times recently, and I needed to take new pictures of my belt as it’s currently set up anyway, here’s what I use: – Emdom MM CM Belt — Emdom MM CM Belt pads (Left & Right)…

In4med-16: A DARC grad’s Close Quarters Carbine

This article was originally posted on Breach Bang Clear here. BLUF: Winning a raffle to attend DARC, the foremost CQB school in the country, informed the selection and configuration of my HK416 to enable a versatile set of capabilities. In 2011 when I was a wee rookie of two years on the job, an unexpected…