The Helikon-Tex Chicom Chest Rig is a great choice for those looking for simplicity and durability without unnecessary extras. Its hybrid design allows you to carry AK or AR15 magazines with excellent retention, while remaining extremely discreet under clothing. The side MOLLE loops are especially appreciated, making it easy to add a radio or medical pouch as needed. The H-shaped straps offer surprising comfort, even during long use with a backpack. Honestly, it's one of the best value options on the market for lightweight and tough gear.
Chest Rig tactical vest crafted from highly durable and damage-resistant 253 g/m2 Cordura. The modular design with angled edges enables expansion with additional components and customization to the user's requirements.
On the front, the 3 pockets secured with adjustable Velcro flaps fit AK/AR type magazines. The flaps feature removable options allowing replacement with the included pullers. Numerous MOLLE/PALS system straps are sewn on both the exterior and interior of the side panels, permitting the attachment of extra pouches or containers.
The design allows for an increase in the ammunition slots from three to five. Two elastic bands stitched at the bottom facilitate the attachment of a first aid kit, a small pouch, or other chosen gear items. Inside the vest, there's a flat pocket lined with soft Velcro.
The Chicom Chest Rig model comes with buckles and Velcro straps allowing it to be mounted to a Plate Carrier vest. Detachable, adjustable H-shaped suspenders ensure an excellent fit to the user's body, while the sewn-on grommets on them offer reliable protection for cables, an antenna, or hydration system tubing.
Technical data
Camouflage: MultiCam
Material: Cordura; 253 g/m2
Size: universal
Weight: 433 g
Manufacturer: Helikon-Tex, Poland
Camouflage MultiCam
MultiCam is an advanced camouflage pattern introduced in 2002 by the US company Crye Precision in collaboration with the United States Army Soldier Systems Center (Natick Labs) under the Objective Force Warrior program. It aimed to design a versatile camouflage that works effectively across different terrains and varying environmental conditions. The MultiCam pattern employs seven colors, which create soft transitions between shades of green, brown, and beige. This allows it to adapt dynamically to its surroundings, reflecting greens in wooded areas or browns and beiges in desert landscapes, particularly excelling during autumn and among dry vegetation in Central and Eastern Europe. MultiCam has achieved global recognition and is utilized by numerous military forces and special units. In 2010, it was officially chosen by the US Army as the camouflage pattern for troops deployed in Afghanistan, replacing the prior Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP). The pattern is also available to civilians, making it a favored option for military or airsoft enthusiasts.
MILITARY is the official distributor of Helikon-Tex.
Helikon-Tex is a European company operating since 1983, specializing in the design and production of tactical, military, and outdoor clothing. The brand's range includes a wide selection of products, including clothing, backpacks, bags, and various types of tactical accessories, which have gained popularity among both professionals and enthusiasts of outdoor activities. The offer includes product lines such as Bushcraft - for survival enthusiasts, Law Enforcement - created for uniformed services, and Range - intended for shooters. The company uses modern camouflage patterns, including MultiCam, ATACS, and PenCott, providing effective concealment in various terrain conditions.
| Number of pouches | 3 |
|---|---|
| Clasp | Snap buckle |
| Type of Vest | Chest Rig |
| Transport handle | Yes |
| Camouflage | MultiCam |
| Molle/pals compatible | Yes |
| Adjustment | Yes |
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
| Weight | 433 g |
| EAN | 5902688076382 |
| Manufacturer code | KK-CCR-CD-34 |
| Brand | Helikon-Tex |
| Main material | 100% Cordura |
| EAN |
Reviews with photos
Number of reviews: 4
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The product fully meets expectations and matches the manufacturer's description. It is so comfortable that you can easily forget you're wearing it. It can be put on and taken off very quickly and comfortably. The color is great and matches monowheel equipment perfectly.
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I am extremely satisfied with this chest rig. It seems durable and well-made. The camouflage looks great, just like other Helikon products in this pattern.
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The Cordura material is of high quality. The vest has enough pockets for the necessary equipment, yet it is lightweight. Great tactical vest available in many colors. I definitely recommend it.
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