Buttstrip
Buttstrip refers to a cylindrical or curved piece of fabric that serves as an attachment point for body armor. It is typically found on tactical gear, particularly on carrier vests, and is used to secure the armor to the wearer's body. The buttstrip usually consists of a small piece of fabric, often made of a durable and abrasion-resistant material, that is sewn into the vest or attached to the suspension. Its primary purpose is to prevent the armor from bunching up or shifting during movement.
There are various types of buttstrips designed for different types of body armor. Some are specifically created
The design and placement of buttstrips can vary depending on the manufacturer and the specific application.
In summary, buttstrip is a functional component of body armor designed to secure the armor to the