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Shellback Plate Carrier

The Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier is the perfect choice for law enforcement officers, military personnel, and tactical operators looking for an ultra-lightweight, low-profile, high-quality plate carrier. This versatile carrier offers extreme versatility with PALS webbing attachment points covering the vest's front, back, and shoulders, allowing users to customize their loadout to their needs. The cummerbund is adjustable and removable, and the quick-release secondary securing system ensures a secure fit.

The Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier was designed with durability in mind utilizing 500 Denier Nylon construction, heavy-duty bar tacking at key stress points, and wire/antenna/hydration hose guides for added protection. The front pocket also accepts kangaroo inserts, while the shoulders are fully adjustable and padded for comfort. Additionally, it has been approved by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and is GSA and TAA-compliant.

In short, if you’re looking for an ultra-lightweight plate carrier that will provide you with the highest quality protection possible while also allowing you to customize your loadout, the Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier is an excellent choice. It offers enhanced mobility and durability in a low-profile design that will exceed the needs of law enforcement, military, and tactical operators. Invest in yours today, and stay safe!

Shellback Banshee - Review

Shellback Banshee - Features

• Constructed of durable 500 Denier Nylon 
• Holds 10 x 12 shooter or SAPI cut ballistic plates 
• Removable cummerbund with interior and exterior PALS for side plates
• Cummerbund accepts 13.75" x 5.5" soft armor inserts 
• Quick release secondary securing system
• Extreme versatility with PALS webbing attachment points covering the vest's front, back, and shoulders.
• Fully adjustable and padded front, back, and shoulder areas.
• Two areas of the loop on the front and rear for id placards
• The front pocket accepts kangaroo inserts 
• Heavy Duty bar tacking at key stress points
• Wire, antenna, or hydration hose guides
• Low-profile design for mobility 
• Rear drag handle
• Now approved with the Los Angeles Police Department (L.A.P.D.)- NTOA (NATIONAL TACTICAL OFFICER ASSOCIATION) APPROVED.
• GSA and TAA Compliant

Banshee Plate Carrier - Specs

This vest is made of a strong material called 500 Denier Nylon. It can hold 10 x 12 shooter or SAPI ballistic plates. You can take the cummerbund off; it has pockets inside and outside to put side plates in. The cummerbund also fits 13.75" x 5.5" soft armor inserts too! The vest has many straps so you can attach wires, antennas, or hoses to it. It also has adjustable straps around your front, back, and shoulders, so you can make it fit just right! There are two areas with loops that you can use to put name tags on them if you want people to know who it belongs to!

The pocket on the front fits kangaroo inserts! It's stitched well at important points and doesn't rip easily. The design is low-profile, which makes moving around easier. At the back, there's a handle for dragging or carrying around easily. This vest has also been approved by the Los Angeles Police Department and NTOA (National Tactical Officer Association). It's GSA and TAA Compliant, meaning it meets certain government standards, making it eligible for military and law enforcement use purchases.

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Plate Carrier Banshee - FAQs

Is the Shellback Plate Carrier cummerbund removable?

The cummerbund on the Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier is removable. It attaches to the plate carrier by running through it and is adjustable to accommodate various sizes. The cummerbund also features PALS webbing on both the interior and exterior, allowing for side plates or other pouches to be attached to customize your setup. In addition, this cummerbund also has pockets for soft armor inserts measuring 13.75" x 5.5". With its quick-release secondary securing system and adjustable straps, this cummerbund can be easily removed when not needed, making it an incredibly versatile piece of tactical gear.

Is it Shell Back, Shellback, or Shelback?

The official company name is Shellback, with two Ls and no space. They are staffed with military, law enforcement, and industry veterans. Their products are designed from the input of operators in the field, not operators sitting behind a desk - leading to a wide range of products focused on mission-specific requirements, functionality, and durability.