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Fix a Loose Bora Belt Webbing Lock on Your Carrier

A loose Bora Belt Webbing Lock can compromise your plate carrier setup. Here's how to diagnose the cause and secure it again.

Kangaroo Front Flap Setup for Speed Reloads

Learn how to set up a Kangaroo Front Flap for faster magazine changes on your plate carrier. Step-by-step guide with common mistakes to avoid.

FCPC V5 vs Slickster: Which Plate Carrier Fits You?

Compare the Ferro Concepts FCPC V5 and Slickster plate carriers. We break down mission fit, modularity, and tradeoffs to help you choose the right car...

Bora Breakaway Loop: How It Works and When to Use It

A practical FAQ on the Bora Breakaway Loop: how the snap releases under load, how to mount it on a 2-inch MOLLE belt, and when a breakaway attachment ...

SIG Sauer Titanium Optic Plate: Mounting and Care Tips

A step-by-step guide to installing and maintaining a titanium optic plate on your SIG M17 or M18, with torque checkpoints and care habits that keep yo...

Modular Holster Adapter Buying Guide: Fit and Mounting

A practical buying guide to modular holster adapters: how to match mounting holes, clear your plate carrier, and set retention without guesswork.

Back Panel Zipper Extension vs MOLLE Zipper Kit: Which to Choose

The Zipper Extension adds 2.25 inches of space on a zippered carrier; the MOLLE Zipper Kit adds zippers to a MOLLE rear plate pocket. Here's how to pi...

CEC Side Plate Pocket Adapter: Add Side Coverage to Your Carrier

The CEC Side Plate Pocket Adapter lets you mount Side Armor Plate Set Pro plates and 3AC Side Plate Pockets 6x6 to elastic cummerbunds. Here is the st...

How to Reduce Shoulder Fatigue With Padded Strap Socks

A step-by-step method for using padded strap socks to cut shoulder fatigue on long wear, plus the routing and fit mistakes that make padding useless.

Plate Carrier Accessories: What to Buy First

A practical order of operations for first plate carrier upgrades, from the rear plate pocket to shoulder pads and cummerbunds, so you spend on what ac...

Cummerbund Too Tight? Fixes for a Better Plate Carrier Fit

A tight cummerbund is usually a sizing or routing problem, not a strength problem. Diagnose the cause, apply the right fix, and know when to switch to...

ADAPT System Pockets Explained: Which Pouch Fits Your Mission

Match ADAPT System pockets to your mission. Compare the 5" Assault Cummerbund, Back Panel MOLLE Zipper Kit, Padded Strap Socks, and The Guss with clea...