Gear Drop: Microbat Systems Flathead Counterweight – Because Who Wants a Bobblehead on the Battlefield?
- Dejan Brozovic
- 3 days ago
- 2 min read
Alright, hitters, gather 'round the foxhole for a hot tip on some low-key operator swag that's about to vanish faster than your motivation on a rainy PT day.
We're talking the Microbat Systems Flathead Counterweight pouch – the unsung hero for anyone who's ever strapped on NVGs and felt like their helmet was auditioning for a whiplash commercial.
This bad boy keeps your counterweight setup as slim as a recon Marine's excuses, letting you twist your noggin without turning into a human pretzel. More head articulation? Check. Comfy with that overloaded ruck? Double check. Driving vehicles without banging your dome on the ceiling? Priceless.
Now, here's the real kicker:
DEVTSIX – yeah, those Euro-based legends who actually get shit done across the pond – has snagged a limited run in AOR1 and Multicam. Limited as in "blink and it's gone," because apparently, the tactical gods only bless so many batches. And get this: We're the only Microbat Systems stockist in all of Europe. No more begging your stateside buddies for care packages or dealing with customs agents who think your gear is some kind of weird fetish equipment. DEVTSIX has your six, straight from the Old World.
What's the Flathead packing? It's built to stash those flexible Equilibrium counterweights (included with each Flathead and also sold separate, because customization is king), letting you dial in exactly 9oz or 15oz - whatever floats your boat without adding bulk.
Cut 'em, stack 'em, make it your own – like Legos, but for grown-ass warriors who know the difference between "tacti-cool" and "tacti-fool." Velcro hook backing means it slaps right onto your lid, and due to its size - it's stealthy enough to not scream "I'm compensating" like some of those brick-thick alternatives.
But don't sleep on this, folks. DEVTSIX ain't hoarding these for fun; they're flying off the virtual shelves. Head over to their site, drop that €59.90 (or whatever the counterweights add up to), and level up your setup before some other operator snatches 'em. Because in the end, it's not about the glory – it's about not looking like a noob with a wobbly helmet. Stay frosty, stay balanced, and remember: In the foxhole of gear culture, there's room for all of us misfits. OAF out.
Look, we've all been there: Down range, NODs flipping your balance like a bad ex, neck screaming for mercy after hour 12. The Flathead fixes that without the drama. And in AOR1 or Multicam? Blends in like a chameleon at a camo convention – perfect for you desert rats or woodland wanderers who refuse to compromise on pattern game.
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