Original US ALICE LC-1 Waist Strap (Two-Piece Type) | Unissued NOS

 
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Original US ALICE LC-1 Waist Strap (Two-Piece Type) | Unissued NOS
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Original US ALICE LC-1 Waist Strap (Two-Piece Type) | Unissued NOS Original US ALICE LC-1 Waist Strap (Two-Piece Type) | Unissued NOS
 

A crucial detail for serious US gear collectors! Up for sale is an original, unissued US Army waist strap (webbing only) designed for the first-generation ALICE pack frame (LC-1). This specific early model is highly sought after because its attachment method is a direct carryover from the Vietnam-era Lightweight Rucksacks. The strap consists of two halves; each half threads through the side loops of the ALICE frame and secures back onto itself using metal rings and a snap fastener. Contract dated 1981, perfectly unissued (NOS).

Availability Skladem (>5 pcs)
€32,77    

Parameters

Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH.3292
Brand G.I.
Category US Cold War Surplus and ALICE Era (1972–1990)
Warranty NE
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Description

The distinguishing feature of early Cold War load-bearing gear.

  • The LC-1 Attachment System: Unlike later LC-2 straps that used simple friction buckles to attach to the frame, this LC-1 strap employs a two-piece design. The ends thread through the bottom side loops of the aluminum frame, fold back, and are locked in place by a heavy-duty snap fastener and routing rings.

  • Vietnam Heritage: This specific snap-to-frame attachment mechanism is functionally identical to the waist straps issued with the late-war Tropical Lightweight Rucksacks.

  • Front Buckle: Secures around the operator's waist using the classic black metal quick-release friction buckle.

  • Condition & Stamping: Perfect New Old Stock (unissued). The webbing features crisp black ink stamping: "STRAP WAIST WEB, LC-1" along with the DLA contract "DLA100-81-C-3230", dating it to 1981.

Technical Specs:

  • Item: ALICE Pack Frame Waist Strap (LC-1)

  • Design: Two-piece with snap/ring frame attachment

  • Contract: DLA100-81-C-3230 (1981)

  • Buckle: Black metal quick-release

  • Condition: Unissued (Mint NOS)

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