Sadf pattern 83 battle jacket reddit Jan 20, 2024 · @raf - I have a pdf soldiers manual of the entire pattern 83 line up; backpack, battle jacket and chest rig - believe it goes through set up. There are pouches provided for up to 10 magazines. I can’t even remember where I found it online. Not sure the best way to link/share it. Made of tough water resistant cordura fabric, Pattern 83 consists of a chest rig, “battle jacket” assault vest, and the “grootsak” rucksack. They also will be doing a modernized "p84" chest rig in multicam and mc black. The Pattern 83 Battle Jacket. They have the battle jacket as surplus occasionally. Not looking to LARP (okay, looking to LARP a little otherwise I wouldn’t be on this sub) and I’m a big chest rig & vest/battle jacket fan and after factoring in the price of quality pouches for my carrier I’m thinking of running a slick vest with a Pattern 83 Battle Jacket. The 3- and 9-o'clock waist pouches are made for SADF 2L canteens and are somewhat rectangular in shape, but they're very useful as utility pouches should you forgo the canteens. The repros will be of the pat 83 chest rigs in ranger green and the original nutria. Special thanks to Hub City Outdoors for helping bring a few of these battle jackets back into Excellent condition! In October 2015, Pattern 83 was fully discontinued by the South African Defense Force. . Since then, supplies of PAT 83 equipment have decreased exponentially due to heavy domestic and foreign demand (and a couple Mad Max movies). The Patte Today I am joined by Administrative Results, a member of Task Force 420, to discuss a legendary piece of surplus kit. Aug 4, 2020 · The South African Pattern 83 gear is a scalable load bearing system used by the South African Defense Force in various bush wars all around southern Africa. Jacket would, also double in use while hiking and camping. bmbstu ouoo dxpwuk xxcoa qbtj oxctkq lrid lnche fsgq bgd