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Tuesday, 2 January 2024

Helikon Tex Chicom Rig

 



I recently picked up one of the new Helikon Tex Chicom rigs. Its a nice update of a classic, that has a lot of cool features. I have a mix of Helikon and TT pouches on it.

I did a review of it here, https://youtu.be/3urvktHRssc











Pouches Left - Right;

TT small utility pouch,

TT GPS/ strobe pouch,

Helikon competition 2x mag insert,

Helikon SERE pouch,

Easily holds 5x mags, LRF, GPS and survival gear.

Helikon Tex Training Mini Rig upgrade

 




I am a big fan of the Helikon Tex TMR. I mostly use it with .308 AICS mags. Its a great rig but the four pistol mag pouches are excessive for me so I added a utility pouch. This is an easy mod that doesn't damage the rig.

Heres a video on how to do it, 





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