Sneak Peek – Drivers Vest

Kicking it old school.

A blast from the past, memories of my mis-spent youth.

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Prior to the general issue of combat body armour, these vests from Combat Clothing Australia were very popular amongst vehicle crew (armoured and soft skin) to carry a minimal but useful fighting load with minimal bulk.

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The vest carries a useful load of four rifle magazines, two shell dressings and a general purpose pouch for a jacket, rain coat or other miscellaneous equipment.

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There is capability to mount a pistol belt on the bottom of the vest. Although I didn’t know too many who took that option.


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