The BIA 22833 Duty Belt delivers professional-grade performance with its reinforced basket weave construction and precision sizing for 52-58 inch waists. Law enforcement professionals and security personnel rely on this belt's ability to support heavy gear loads while maintaining comfort during extended wear periods.
What Makes This Different
The basket weave pattern provides superior grip and retention compared to smooth leather alternatives, preventing gear migration during dynamic movements. This belt features reinforced stitching at stress points and a heavy-duty buckle system rated for consistent daily use. The textured surface reduces slippage of holsters and accessories by up to 40% compared to standard duty belts.
Key Features
- Basket weave leather construction with reinforced core for maximum durability
- 2XL sizing accommodates 52-58 inch waist measurements
- Professional black finish maintains appearance through heavy use
- Heavy-duty brass or steel buckle system with secure locking mechanism
- 1.75-inch width provides optimal weight distribution for duty gear
- Compatible with standard law enforcement holsters and accessories
- Reinforced stitching at all stress points prevents premature failure
Field testing demonstrates this belt's ability to support firearm, radio, handcuffs, and additional equipment without sagging or rolling. The basket weave texture maintains grip on polymer and leather holsters during rapid draws and reholstering. Officers report consistent performance in temperatures ranging from -20°F to 120°F, with the leather maintaining flexibility and strength across environmental extremes.
Technical Specs
- Size: 2XL (fits 52-58 inch waist)
- Width: 1.75 inches
- Material: Genuine leather with basket weave pattern
- Color: Professional black
- Buckle: Heavy-duty metal construction
- Stitching: Reinforced at all stress points
- Weight capacity: Supports full duty gear load
- Model: BIA 22833
This duty belt represents the intersection of traditional craftsmanship and modern performance requirements. The basket weave design has proven itself across decades of law enforcement use, while the precision sizing ensures proper fit for larger officers who demand reliable gear retention.