REVIEW: FROG.PRO Modular Reconnaissance Chest Rig

Chest Rigs are a form of storing tactical equipment. These allow the user to carry a lot of necessary tactical gear. The Italian gear forge FROG.PRO has expanded its range with the Modular Reconnaissance Chest Rig (MRCR).

The 375-gram MRCR is made in a slim and compact design. High-quality materials like CORDURA^®, LAHYCO, ITW Nexus^®, YKK^®, and VELCRO^® are used in its construction. Dimensions: 260 x 170 x 60 mm.

The MRCR has a variety of pockets that have been added based on the use of popular items in missions:

Three EOT (Elastic Open Top) rifle magazine pouches provide storage for 5.56 caliber magazines.

Two VF (Velcro Flap) multipurpose pouches, ideal for a flashlight, a multitool, or double stack pistol magazines.

A VF (Velcro Flap) all-purpose pouch for medical accessories, navigation equipment, or various items.

Two columns of LAHYCO MOLLE surface for maximum customization with various pouches and equipment, depending on the mission profile.

The VELCRO^® loop areas on the MRCR pouches allow for attaching patches or other identifiers.

A wide pocket behind the rifle magazine pouches of the MRCR, closed by the new water-resistant YKK^® Aquaguard zipper, ideal for field notes, maps, documents, or other flat items.

The Ultra-Mate® hook back of the MRCR not only allows this Chest Rigs to be attached to another platform but also to secure the Chest Pad Air, or…

…it also provides the possibility to attach other pouches on both sides and at the bottom, such as the Velcro Elastic Cat Tourniquet Holder from FROG.PRO.

To achieve this high degree of modularity, the shape and sides of the MRCR are smooth and streamlined. Therefore, the G-Hooks are the most effective and efficient attachment method.

The MRCR can be used as a standalone Chest Rig in conjunction with the Light Reconnaissance Harness and the Chest Pad Air as a complete kit or…

…the MRCR is attached as a placard to suitable plate carriers using the Ultra-Mate® hook back in conjunction with ITW Nexus^® QSAM buckles.

CONCLUSION: The high degree of modularity that FROG.PRO offers to the user enables the effective, wide, and professional use of the Modular Reconnaissance Chest Rig in operations, whether on a Plate Carrier or in a Harness as a Chest Rig. FROG.PRO is the epitome of top-quality Italian gear with quality and style.

The FROG PRO Modular Reconnaissance Chest Rig is available in Black, Coyote, Ranger Green, Multicam, and Multicam Black for 229.99 EUR. The Light Reconnaissance Harness is available for 89.99 EUR, the Chest Pad Air for 19.99 EUR. FROG.PRO is available in Vienna at STEINADLER.

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