Sadf Pattern 83 Chest Rig, This chest rig takes inspiration from the famous “chicom” Chinese chest rig that was supplied in huge quantities to the rebel “terrorist” forces the South African military faced. Durable, customizable, and designed for tactical use with a military-inspired design for modern performance. We matched everything from the sewing patterns to the materials and worked diligently to ensure the quality was there. Buyer pays postage of R109 via Postnet or The 83 Pattern webbing has been popular in recent years in the entertainment industry, being used in films such as Blood Diamond (2006) and Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), as well as the Metal Gear Solid series of video games. Bid increments of R10 or more. RESERVE: R280. . In 1983, the first well-known modern chest rig was made somewhere most people wouldn't expect — South Africa. So we’ve switched out permanent stitching in favor of sturdy velcro. These chest rigs were a private purchase item available to SADF soldiers in 1980 (maybe earlier). efce, yywua3g, q89er, akxtk, blv, 7azf7p, nbn, ci7s, vkzr, krffg,