High Speed Gear has a history of making accessories that make the jobs of military personnel much easier in the field.
Designed by RE Factor, the all new High Speed Gear NVG Counterbalance Pouch is designed specifically for individuals using night vision goggles with battery pack attachment.
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The pack comes with two .45-pound parkerized steel plates to give the user additional. When combined with the battery pack and batteries, the total counterweight can equal approximately 1.5 pounds to provide for comfortable use of NVGs.
The slim counterweight design helps keep from pushing the helmet forward when riding in aircraft or vehicles. In addition, unlike other counterweights on the market, the Counterbalance Pouch does not impede the use of of the NVG battery pack.
The HSG NVG Counterbalance Pouch is designed to allow the user to still use the on-off toggle switch, as well as easily change out batteries without needing to remove the battery pack or pouch.
In addition, High Speed Gear added three small pockets that can be used to stash survival gear, batteries or any other small mission essential items. The pack comes with an outer loop panel for adhesion of patches or addition illumination marking equipment.
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Finally, we included a hook panel on the back of the pouch to adhere to the back of common Ops-Core/Team Wendy helmets, as well as two bungee support tabs that adhere to the side of the helmet to help keep the pouch in place in austere environments.
For more information on the Counterbalance Pouch and other products from High Speed Gear, please visit HighSpeedGear.com.