Hard Shell’s Quick Release Vest offers fast donning and doffing, Level III-A protection, and upgrade options—combining comfort, functionality, and adaptability for mission-specific operational needs.
Color OptionsIn designing the Quick Release Vest we have taken into consideration the importance of quickly removing the vest for a soldier whenever required. The key scenarios where this Vest is really helpful are, while quickly giving medical Aid to a wounded soldier. While jumping into the sea, a ballistic vest can be a hindrance in swimming properly, this feature is of great help at this time.
Adaptability is key when you are responding to any operation. The specially designed Vest of Hard Shell termed as Quick Release allows an operator to Quickly remove and wear it as per the requirement of the situation and to meet the mission-specific requirements. Fast to don and doff this Vest of Hardshell is not only exceptionally comfortable but also highly functional for greater maneuverability. This Vest provides basic protection of Level III-A which can be further upgraded to higher threats based on the requirement of the wearer.
The ballistics in this bundle are rated Level 3A / Level IIIA / HG2. To learn more about the NIJ body armor standards, visit our Understanding Body Armor Ratings blog.
The MOLLE General Purpose vest offers the maximum protection and effective field deployment with ergonomic design. Based on a standard tactical vest, the MGPV has additional throat, collar, shoulder and groin protection allows for maximum ballistic coverage adjustability and ultimate comfort. The protection level can also be increased by inserting plates. With custom cut soft armour and heavy duty load bearing webbing system, it provides a quick attachment of Molle compatible pouches and accessories.
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Our Patron Vest is designed for police and high-risk SWAT teams. With the additional removable collar, groin protector and shoulder and upper arm protectors it allows the wearer to adjust the protection to suit any mission.
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This new bullet-resistant undervest is a state of art product designed to worn covertly under a shirt. The anatomical flex points and breathable mesh give this one-piece design the optimal comfort when used in hot climate zones. The style of this vest is highly adapted to suit VIPs, undercover officers, civilians and available in a range of different technical fabrics and colors. VIP Bulletproof Undervest our specially designed Level IIIA Certified vest for Hidden use by VIP’s and Hidden undercover Agents.
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Our Winter Turf Vest is designed to keep you protected in frigid temperatures. This vest accommodates soft ballistic panels while providing insulation for extra warmth and absolute comfort and can be worn over the uniform in the cold climates.
View MoreOne of the main advantages of the vest is its rapid release function, making it easy to take off. This function is essential for reacting to changing circumstances and guaranteeing that operators can easily and quickly adjust to evolving mission requirements.
The combined weight of the outer cover and SAP is approximately 4 kg for the large size, striking a balance between providing robust protection and ensuring wearability for the wearer during extended use.
With its four size-adjustable straps and adjustable side closure, the vest may be adjusted to fit a variety of body shapes.
Advanced NIJ Level IIIA ballistic protection with Soft Armor Panel (SAP) is provided by the vest, with the option to upgrade to higher levels (Level III, III+, or IV) depending on the Hard Armour Panels (HAP) selected.
Yes, a variety of color variations are available for Quick Release Vests to accommodate different operational scenarios. At Hard Shell, the color options include black, desert camouflage, desert tan, jungle print, and many more. Personnel can maximize effectiveness by customizing their outfit to meet mission requirements.
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