{"product_id":"original-south-african-70-pattern-webbing-belt","title":"South African 70 Pattern Webbing Belt","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Original South African 70 Pattern Webbing Belt is a genuine military surplus waist belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSADF Border War Heritage\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued to the \u003cb\u003eSouth African Defence Force\u003c\/b\u003e during the 1970s and 1980s, this belt served as the foundation for the Pattern 70 load-bearing system. Designed by M.J. du Toit to replace earlier kit, it was built specifically to handle harsh bush environments throughout the \u003cb\u003eSouth African Border War\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eRobust Construction and Variants\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe belt is constructed from \u003cb\u003eheavyweight olive cotton canvas\u003c\/b\u003e that resists fraying and abrasion. It features a solid \u003cb\u003einterlocking metal hook buckle\u003c\/b\u003e and twin metal slide adjusters. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eVersatile Field Utility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSized to adjust between \u003cb\u003e24 and 40 inches\u003c\/b\u003e, this belt offers a comfortable, reliable fit over trousers or jackets. The pop-stud version anchors compatible \u003cb\u003ekidney pouches, canteens, and holsters\u003c\/b\u003e securely without slipping, making it ideal for bushcraft, outdoor load carrying, and military reenactment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your Bush War loadout or outdoor kit with this genuine SADF equipment belt.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Surplus Quartermasters","offers":[{"title":"Without Popstuds","offer_id":56040931524993,"sku":"SKU8393K-Without Popstuds","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0220\/2076\/files\/9cf763117134ae84cec092039310c64b.webp?v=1785920201","url":"https:\/\/forces-uniform-and-kit.myshopify.com\/products\/original-south-african-70-pattern-webbing-belt","provider":"Surplus Quartermasters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}