I am always on the lookout for new technology to add to my kit. I was intrigued by the FastMAG clones that are abundant on the market right now. The design looked amazingly simple and rugged. Being ever the one to see something first hand to judge it, I ordered a pair of them from Panhandle Airsoft for a nice low price of $20.

 



 

Initial Impressions Pulling them out of the package, they were noticeably light. After weighing them it showed that the Molle one (the one with the two tabs at the top) was 3.5oz, the duty belt version (minus the tabs) was 3.3 oz. I had expected a bit more considering they are going to be holding onto a 1lb 12oz AGM GBBR magazine (or 1.7oz real steel magazine). The rubber straps that hold the units to the Molle or belt are pretty tight with excellent elasticity and good resistance to stretch. When released they return...