The ease of use and carrying of small arms is affected not only by the quality and parameters, but also by the use of additional accessories. Such related equipment includes the DOLG-M3 belt. It was developed by a domestic specialist V. Kharlampov, one of the founders of Tactical Solutions.
Description
The tactical belt "DOLG-M3" combines the main advantages of analogues with one-, two- and three-point fastening. At the same time, the designers tried to remove all the previously existing shortcomings. Before going into mass production, the products were subjected to various tests, as a result of which further improvements were made. The equipment in question has been successfully tested in special detachments of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the FSB and the Ministry of Defense. After that, the developers carried out another upgrade, taking into account the comments and wishes of the special forces soldiers. Among civilians, this accessory is no less popular.
DOLG-M3 belts are perfect for hunters, people who are fond of airsoft and have their own arsenal. Specified productsprovide owners with complete freedom of movement, comfortable conditions for carrying weapons, as well as the speed of operations with them, which is not typical for full-time weapons counterparts. The accessories of the series in question have an original principle of operation, they differ only in the structural nuances of the base.
Purpose
The DOLG-M3 belt is an improved modification of the M2 series, designed for use with semi-automatic rifles, machine guns, and submachine guns. The design feature of the product makes it possible to transform it into a biathlon analogue, allowing you to carry a weapon behind your back like a biathlon gun. Equipped with a brace strap, this gear can act as a two-point option with an adjustable length and a quick adjustment option.
The DOLG-M3 belt is completed with a special expansion shoulder strap made of soft material. The detailed design allows the loader to be used with almost any type of small arms, including pump-action, smoothbore, sniper rifles and grenade launchers. In the standard version, the military accessory in question can be installed on models equipped with a front swivel (a part adapted to fix and move a strap or a pistol safety cord). As a rule, this element is a bracket or a ring with a hinge, located on the butt and forearm. In the case of pistols and revolvers, the part is attached to the bottom of the handle.
Belt "DOLG-M3":installation instructions
On the weapon equipment under consideration, several types of fasteners are used to fix it on the receiver or butt, depending on the type of gun. Among them:
- universal sling straps (they can be mounted on almost any type of stocks);
- standard rear swivel, placed vertically on the receiver (at the point of connection with the butt), its width is 30 or more millimeters according to the AKMS type;
- side standard swivel attached to the side of the gun profile at the junction of the box and butt;
- special inserts (on power carbine or AR-15 rifle).
The DOLG-M3 gun belt is available in two versions. In the standard configuration, it is equipped with a carabiner with a tightening tape, which is sewn to a special noise-absorbing pad. It is additionally equipped with a "Riga" clamp, used if necessary instead of a girth. Another version of the equipment does not provide for a sewn-in carabiner, but the possibility of tying it with a double-slit buckle.
Features
As standard, installation of the DOLG-M3 belt is possible on most types of domestic weapons, since fixing the accessory requires the use of a carbine identical to the one supplied in the standard set. At the same time, the gasket makes it possible to reduce the degree of noise when connecting the working parts of equipment and weapons. In addition, the forearm is better preserved.
Univers althe layout is relevant if it is necessary to install a belt on a foreign-made weapon. In this case, the modifications of the mounts are diverse, requiring the use of carabiners and sling swivels of various configurations. Despite the fact that the universal model is not equipped with a low-noise gasket, it allows the user to install any type of carabiner, unified girth or swivel of the appropriate width on the pull-up tape. In addition, the tape can be mounted directly on the front fixing element, if it is provided and has the required width parameter (at least 25 mm).
Package
The tactical weapon belt "DOLG-M3" has been in serial production since 2013, it is respected by both soldiers of special units and hunters. The accessory is produced in Russia, made of high-quality sling material, completed with reliable and practical fittings. In the standard version, the equipment is presented in black. In addition, green and white versions are offered. The kit includes a special expansion shoulder strap.
Additionally, a pair of carbines may be included in the layout of the product in question. The "Riga" quick-detachable version is easily mounted on and removed from the swivel, withstands a force of at least 75 kilograms at break. The Soviet analogue is a regular carbine from the AK belt, withstands breaking up to 160 kg. At the same time, it is more difficult to install and remove from the swivel.
Benefits
The design feature of the "DOLG-M3" belt allows the user not only to shoot the weapon effectively, but also to carry it conveniently. Moreover, other equipment and a backpack are not a hindrance if the item of equipment in question is located under them. When moving, you just need to pull the rifle or machine gun closer to your chest, which will free your hands. During rest and h alts, it is enough to unhook the carbines from the sling swivels and remove the weapon from yourself.
Other advantages over analogues:
- versatility with the ability to transform the belt into a biathlon or two-point version;
- the presence of a wide soft quick-detachable shoulder strap;
- reducing the number of double slot buckles;
- Additional equipment of the product with a low-noise gasket and two types of carabiners.
Results
Tactical belt "DOLG-M3" allows you to quickly put weapons on alert. This is especially important in combat conditions, since a fraction of a second delay can cost a life. In addition, this accessory makes it possible to overcome long distances without the need to hold the machine with your hands. It can be slung over your shoulder or behind your back for maximum mobility.
