Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch — Reliable, Silent, and Easy Access for Double-Stack Magazines
- Designed specifically for 9mm, .40 caliber, and .45 caliber double stack magazines, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of firearms.
- Includes a 3/8” GAP between pouches, making it easier to access magazines and accommodating those with larger base pads or extensions.
- Made with a hybrid Kydex and nylon design for the perfect balance of rigidity and reduced noise during use.
- It features Esstac’s Kydex wedge insert (KYWI), offering secure retention without the need for bungee cords or flaps and allowing for quick, efficient magazine retrieval.
- Durable and practical, combining functionality, reliability, and ease of use for shooting enthusiasts and professionals alike.
- Optimized for BELT USE ONLY—MOLLE will not align properly due to the gap.
What are some common accessories to add to the Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch?
- Extra KYWI Inserts: To customize retention for different magazine sizes or types.
- Belt Mounting Accessories: Options like tek-loks or belt loops to optimize how the pouch attaches to your belt.
- Dump Pouches: Handy for quickly stowing empty magazines during reloads or training.
- Retention Straps or Clips: For users who prefer additional magazine security during intense activities.
- Custom Labels or Identification Markers: Useful for differentiating pouches in a multi-pouch setup.
- Pouch Covers or Weather Protectors: To keep magazines clean and protected in dusty or wet environments.
Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch Features and Specs
The Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch is built for 9mm, .40 caliber, and .45 caliber double stack magazines, offering a balance of durability, functionality, and ease of use. Its hybrid design combines the rigidity of Kydex with the quietness of nylon, while the GAP feature separates each magazine by 3/8” to provide better accessibility and accommodate larger base pads or extensions. Designed exclusively for belt use, this pouch ensures secure retention without the need for flaps or bungee cords.
Key Features
- Compatibility: Fits 9mm, .40 cal, and .45 ACP double stack magazines (not suitable for Glock 26 or similarly short magazines).
- Hybrid Design: Combines Kydex rigidity with the quiet functionality of nylon.
- GAP Feature: 3/8” gap between each pouch for easier access and to fit larger base plates or extensions.
- Retention System: Utilizes Kydex wedge inserts (KYWI) for secure magazine retention without flaps or bungees.
- Features new Squadron laser-cut backers for enhanced longevity.
- Intended Use: BELT USE ONLY; MOLLE compatibility NOT supported due to the gapped design.
What's in the box of the Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch?
- (1) Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch
- (3) KYWI Inserts
- (3) Fight Light Malice Clips
Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch FAQs
What types of magazines does the Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch fit?
The pouch is designed to fit 9mm, .40 caliber, and .45 ACP double-stack magazines. Note that Glock19 magazines are the shortest recommended, and Glock26 or similar magazines are too short to work properly.
Can the Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Magazine Pouch be used with MOLLE systems?
No, the GAP pouches are designed for belt use only. The gaps between the magazines prevent MOLLE from aligning properly.
What is the purpose of the 3/8” gap between the magazines?
The gap makes it easier to access your magazines and accommodates magazines with larger base pads or extensions, such as those used with M&P and CZ magazines.
What materials are used to make the Esstac Triple Pistol KYWI GAP Mag Pouch?
The pouch features a hybrid design made of Kydex for rigidity and nylon for reduced noise, ensuring durability and efficiency in various conditions.
Can I choose whether my Esstac Triple Pistol GAP Mag Pouch comes with webbing or the laser-cut backer?
During the transition to the Brookwood Laminate Squadron laser-cut PALS backers, there is no guarantee whether your pouch will come with the new laser-cut backer, traditional webbing, or a mix of both.
Are magazines included in the Esstac KYWI Pistol GAP mag pouch?
No, magazines are not included with the Esstac Triple Pistol GAP KYWI Pouch.