New From Maxpedition: AGR Premium Packs and Pouches

By Dan Zimmerman

If you’re Maxpedition, you have one big problem – everyone and their brother’s turning out MOLLE-type gear and assorted pieces of tacticalia, usually at lower prices. It may not be of the same quality, but most buyers can’t tell the difference (or just don’t care). Maxpedition could try to lower their prices, but that’s a race to the bottom. Maxpedition’s president Tim Tang tells TTAG that the solution is to go upmarket . . .

They’ll still produce their popular legacy gear, but they’re rolling out their new AGS (Advanced Gear Research) premium line this week here at SHOT. What’s different? They’ve made it lighter with the judicious use of a new hexagonal honeycomb material.

Instead of the usual MOLLE or PALS attachment system, they’ve come up with a web-based lattice arrangement they’re calling MALS (modular attachment lattice system) that’s made of composite polyurethane thermoplastic. It’s thinner, but still compatible with all their legacy pouches and miscellaneous attachments.

They’ve updated the zipper pulls (new loops) and webbing (seatbelt material) for added strength, functionality and comfort. And they’ve even updated the attachment method on the line’s new pouches using a one-piece polymer clip they’re calling TACTIEs.

They’re bringing out 4 new packs, 16 pouches (that’s …Read the Rest

Source:: Truth About Guns