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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:04:28 PM EDT
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Do you put your belt on clockwise (loop to right of fly first) or counterclockwise (loop to left of fly first)? IBTP Like the Army sez! |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:09:51 PM EDT
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You people are sick twisted communist animals
Clockwise is the only way It lets you use your strong hand to adjust the buckle while the less-precise left hand pulls the strap |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:29:24 PM EDT
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You people are sick twisted communist animals Clockwise is the only way It lets you use your strong hand to adjust the buckle while the less-precise left hand pulls the strap 
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:30:45 PM EDT
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This thread builds a good case that the US should have mandatory military service to get some of these mommy basement dwelling arfcommers to learn to dress properly 
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:35:00 PM EDT
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:43:49 PM EDT
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Counterclockwise, I'm a man.
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:44:41 PM EDT
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Counterclockwise because I am LH.
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:47:21 PM EDT
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You people are sick twisted communist animals Clockwise is the only way It lets you use your strong hand to adjust the buckle while the less-precise left hand pulls the strap Being right handed, I have always felt that my right hand is the precise one, while my left is the stronger one. Also, clockwise if for women. A.W.D. |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 12:56:55 PM EDT
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You people are sick twisted communist animals Clockwise is the only way All you CW turn in your Man Card. Now! |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:01:48 PM EDT
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Also, clockwise if for women. A.W.D. 
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:06:53 PM EDT
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The real question is what happens if you're putting your belt on while walking on a treadmill.
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:14:21 PM EDT
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CCW, because I am not a woman. |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:14:53 PM EDT
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Surprised you don't have this already. https://www.AR15.Com/media/mediaFiles/137867/black-flexible-belt-sword-0-315766.JPG |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:16:03 PM EDT
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The real question is what happens if you're putting your belt on while walking on a treadmill. |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:18:19 PM EDT
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Really? I've always done counter-clockwise. Is that actually a thing? http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/support/uniforms/uniformregulations/uniformcomponents/Pages/3501_7.aspx http://www.public.navy.mil/bupers-npc/support/uniforms/uniformregulations/uniformcomponents/Pages/3501_2.aspx |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:21:10 PM EDT
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What are you a girl?
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:23:34 PM EDT
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Really? I've always done counter-clockwise. Is that actually a thing? |
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:25:13 PM EDT
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Counter. The poll looks alarmingly one sided.
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:27:05 PM EDT
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Horizontally
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Posted: 9/24/2017 1:40:22 PM EDT
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The most tactical way possible. Counterclockwise so my belt can be drawn as a whip as my fifth back up weapon How the heck do you embed a .gif? |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:19:42 PM EDT
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Horizontally |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:24:00 PM EDT
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Pointy end goes around my Port side.
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:28:46 PM EDT
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See, unlike a single earring or the buttons on a suit jacket, I never knew the routing of a belt was governed by gender. |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:32:33 PM EDT
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I switched to clockwise because belt buckles don't fit through the loops of my mag carrier (you all carry spare mags right?) and it's easier to put on / take off.
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:32:35 PM EDT
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:42:08 PM EDT
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If you wear belt buckles, as I do, then there is only one way.
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:45:30 PM EDT
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CCW. OP is from Missouri and maybe confused. Do Yankees put on their belts clockwise? |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:46:46 PM EDT
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I believe this comes from times gone by, when men needed to be able to draw their swords from the left without getting hung up on clothing. A.W.D. Quote HistoryQuoted:
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Left of fly like a normal person. IBTP Just like their buttons on a shirt are opposite of men's shirts A.W.D. |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:53:10 PM EDT
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Left of fly like a normal person. IATP |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:53:44 PM EDT
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I am a woman, and I put mine on CCW as well. Does that mean I'm manly?  ...wait why are you even wearing pants? |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 1:58:31 PM EDT
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Left of fly like a normal person. IBTP |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:04:01 PM EDT
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Thanks op, you just gave me my first hard laugh of the day. Who the fuck thinks about things like this
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:07:50 PM EDT
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Thanks op, you just gave me my first hard laugh of the day. Who the fuck thinks about things like this |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:09:09 PM EDT
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Correctly...
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:12:20 PM EDT
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Both.
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:13:03 PM EDT
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Do you put your belt on clockwise (loop to right of fly first) or counterclockwise (loop to left of fly first)? IBTP Need MS Paint |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:13:20 PM EDT
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The military gave it some thought since they were very specific in boot camp on how to wear your belt. See my previous post on "Wave for a Day". Quote HistoryQuoted:
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Thanks op, you just gave me my first hard laugh of the day. Who the fuck thinks about things like this |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:17:09 PM EDT
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Counterclockwise, can't have the tail of the belt impending my appendix carry
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:23:00 PM EDT
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I've never actually even thought about it. I go counterclockwise, but I have no recollection of how I learned that.
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:31:58 PM EDT
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I thought the same thing.  Quote HistoryQuoted:
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Same here, but I'm left handed so just assumed I was fucked up on the belt thing like most everything else. the 'right' way |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:40:22 PM EDT
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CCW, as I'm not a Communist.
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:41:15 PM EDT
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Counterclockwise
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:44:24 PM EDT
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Get your history right....we don't know what part of the state OP is from....so how do we know if he is a Yankee? |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:45:30 PM EDT
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It never occurred to me that I could go the other direction. I guess its pretty obvious, but I had never thought about it.
I wonder if it is a righty lefty thing. |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:47:03 PM EDT
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It never occurred to me that I could go the other direction. I guess its pretty obvious, but I had never thought about it. I wonder if it is a righty lefty thing. |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:49:20 PM EDT
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clockwise, I use a blue alpha gear hybrid, so i have to feed the smaller buckle clockwise......
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:52:08 PM EDT
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... dang, I'm nearly 60 and never really thought about there being another way other than counter clockwise. Thanks again ARFCOM
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Posted: 9/25/2017 2:59:37 PM EDT
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You people are sick twisted communist animals Clockwise is the only way It lets you use your strong hand to adjust the buckle while the less-precise left hand pulls the strap |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 3:03:40 PM EDT
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Counter clockwise like every other male?
Are you female? |
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Posted: 9/25/2017 3:06:28 PM EDT
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Counter clockwise like every other male? Are you female? |
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