
B.A.R. Hip Belt – Load-Bearing Belt for ALICE-Style Frames
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Precision Load Distribution for ALICE-Compatible Ruck Systems
The B.A.R. Hip Belt is the load-bearing foundation of the Build-A-Ruck System, engineered to connect seamlessly to ALICE-style frames such as the Fortitude and 1606-MC. Built with 1000D/500D CORDURA®, laminated PALS/MOLLE, MIL-SPEC webbing, and field-proven hardware, this belt is designed for serious load carriage in any operational environment.
Built for Load-Bearing Efficiency
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Optimized Geometry – Belt shape and weight distribution reduce fatigue under heavy load
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HANK Lumbar Panel – Hypalon/Kevlar blend provides non-slip grip to lock the belt in place
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Pull-Forward 2" Belt System – Ladder lock design pulls load into the hips for maximum support
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Customizable Fit – Adjustable to 44" waist, accommodates winter layers and field clothing
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Dual-Function Pass-Through Sleeves – Insert stiff foam for lumbar depth adjustment or stow flat gear discreetly
Built for the Mission
From ruck marches to extended backcountry operations, the B.A.R. Hip Belt ensures your load rides where it should—tight, stable, and fatigue-free. Designed for integration with the B.A.R. system, it adapts to operational requirements while maintaining structure and comfort over long distances.
Specifications
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Compatibility: ALICE-style frames (Fortitude, 1606-MC, etc.)
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Materials: 1000D/500D CORDURA®, laminated PALS/MOLLE, MIL-SPEC webbing, HANK lumbar panel
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Adjustment: Fits up to 44" waist
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Foam: Dual-density with HDPE back panel support
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Connection: Tri-glides and ladder locks for secure frame interface
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Made in USA, Berry Compliant
The B.A.R. Hip Belt is more than a component—it’s the load carriage anchor for your entire ruck system.