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DESCRIPTION
Named after illustrious craftsman, Gary Katz, the GK1 is the perfect low-profile multi-use pouch. The main pocket is perfect for fasteners or glue bottle and is  large enough to hold a 35′ tape. Three internal tool slots, four bit index and webbing clip for tape or accessories make the GK1 an extremely versatile and essential accessory for any Diamondback® Belt or Vest system. The GK1 attaches with a steel clip.

Attachment: The GK1 attaches with a steel clip.

GK1 POUCH

$149.95Price
Colour
  • Length: 4
    Width: 3
    Height: 6.5
    Weight: 0.3

  • ARE DIAMONDBACK POUCHES AS STRONG AS A LEATHER POUCHES?
    Yes.

    All Diamondback products are made with 1000 Denier (a measure of thickness) Nylon. 1000D Nylon has an abrasion resistance (the ability to resist wear) and tear strength greater than leather. See this chart :

     

    [Materials]

    [Pounds of force until it tears]

    [Abrasion cycles on pavement until fabric fails]

    Jeans

    4.5 lbs

    50 cycles

    Leather

    80-110 lbs

    1200-1700 cycles

    1000D Nylon

    110 lbs

    1780 cycles

    *source High Performance Textiles and Their Applications

    1000D nylon is so strong that it:

    • Was used in tires in World War II

    • Replaced leather in light combat boots for the US Army in the 1990s

    • Is used in high performance mountain climbing gear

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