The TAPS, or Tactical Assault Panel System, is a military chest rig that works alone or attached to a plate carrier. It holds ten 30 round magazines, AR or AK, has three admin pouches and full MOLLE, and sells surplus for roughly $30 to $70. The weak points are thin, unpadded straps and a metal [...]
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The Guns of D-Day – June 6th, 1944
Published: June 5, 2018 { 19 comments }The primary weapon of the infantryman is the rifle. Yes, at this time there were also submachine guns, pistols, anti-armor weapons, and machine guns. But these weapons were all intended to support the rifleman as he took or held ground. Interestingly enough, most of the armies in the Second World War were using either the same rifle their fathers carried in the First World War or a variant thereof.