Tactical Body Armor

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The Tactical front opening vest is designed to be deployed quickly like a windbreaker jacket. The front zippered opening has complete ballistic coverage behind the zipper. The Tactical front opening vest can be configured for a variety of load bearing options, whether fixed or removable. Collar availability as either fixed or removable.

Permanent Pockets

Tactical - Front
• Front of Tactical Vest with permanently attached pockets or pouches for load bearing options. Vest shown without neck collar.
Tactical - Side
• Side of Tactical Vest showing tailored design for non-flopping fit.
Tactical - Back
• Back of Tactical Vest showing full width and high upper back protection. Vest also covers extreme lower back in addition to the high and wide coverage.
Tactical - Front Open
• Front of Tactical Vest showing behind the zipper ballistic protection.
Tactical - Side Sleeve
• Optional shoulder sleeves providing added protection.
Tactical - Zipper
• The slider has a lock pin that easily disengages with the teeth to allow the slider to open or close. The lock automatically locks when no force is placed on the pull-tab, preventing accidental or unintentional opening.

Modular Pockets

Tactical - Front
• Front of Tactical Vest with modular velcro and snap system. Removable collar attached. Neck collar rides close and high against the neck. Neck coverage will not "flop" around.
Tactical - Side
• Side of Tactical Vest with velcro and snaps. High into the armpit side protection.
Tactical - Back
• Back of Tactical Vest with velcro and snaps. Vest shown with optional heavy duty drag handle for emergency extraction.

Side Opening

Tactical - Front
• Front of side opening Tactical Vest with optional shoulder protectors. Removable collar attached. Neck collar rides close and high against the neck. Neck coverage will not "flop" around.
Tactical - Side
• Side of side opening Tactical Vest showing optional shoulder protectors.
Tactical - Back
• Back of side opening Tactical Vest with optional shoulder protectors. Removable collar attached. Vest shown with optional heavy duty drag handle for emergency extraction.

Tactical Armor Specifications:

  • Modular load bearing options for pocket pouches. (sewn on, velcro and snap)
  • Optional shoulder protectors available with 2" of adjustment in all directions.
  • Optional Groin Protector available.
  • Optional collar available as either permanently attached or removable.
  • No loss of ballistic protection where collar meets vest.
  • High over-the-shoulder protection.
  • High and wide, and lower back protection.
  • Complete coverage behind zippered front for seamless protection.

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GSA Contract Number: GS-07F-0313J    Special Item Number: 426-1B