Advanced Plate Carrier (APC)

paraclete-logoDesigned to allow the operator to gain immediate protection against high powered assault weapons, the Advanced Plate Carrier (APC) takes performance to new levels. Blending the functionality of a tactical vest with the simplicity of a plate carrier, the APC accommodates soft ballistic panels, Level III or IV hard armor plates and equipment pouches.

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Features

  • Patented single point release system that includes a low profile cutaway handle and integrated wire management system
  • Internal, bottom loading hard armor plate pockets in the front and back for additional protection
  • Accepts soft armor inserts
  • Removable shoulder pad system for improved load bearing stabilization
  • Adjustable 2-piece cummerbund system with built-in ballistics pocket or built-in Radio / Mag pouch
  • Internal “belly band” provides additional adjustability
  • Front flap secures cummerbund and accommodates equipment pouches
  • Reinforced rescue strap
  • Available in sizes: (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large)
  • Ballistic Collar, Throat, Biceps, Abdomen, Lower Back and Groin Protection (Optional)
  • 019 Model accommodates ESAPI and XSAPI hard armor plates
  • 024 Model accommodates standard 10” x 12” hard armor plates

Ballistics

NIJ LEVEL IIIA
Model Size Weight Thickness V50 .357 Sig V50 44 MAG
AIIA-1 C1/C5 0.98 0.30 1813 1618
DX-IIIA C1/C5 1.18 0.27 1913 1786
XP-IIIA C1/C5 1.12 0.24 1824 1725
FLXIIIA C1/C5 1.14 0.28 1814 1674
FIIIA C1/C5 1.14 0.30 1899 1694
CIIIA-2 C1/C5 1.47 0.30 1721 1660

 

NIJ LEVEL II
Model Size Weight Thickness V50 9MM V50 .357 MAG
SP+2-LE C1/C5 0.79 0.19 1775 1708