Plate Carriers
Our plate carriers are engineered for protection, comfort, and adaptability. Built to hold standard-sized armor plates, they feature adjustable straps, MOLLE webbing, and reinforced stitching for durability. From discreet low-profile designs to heavy-duty tactical carriers with extensive load-bearing capacity, each model is tailored for different missions—ensuring the perfect balance of mobility, comfort, and protection for military, police, and civilian defense.
The Invictus Plate Carrier
Price range: $99.00 through $279.00The Next Edition: Slick, Lightweight Carrier
Combat is complicated. Your gear shouldn’t be.
- Low-profile carrier built for durability.
- Uses Quick-Detach cummerbund for the best of both worlds.
- Adjustable like a normal cummerbund.
- Even faster than normal buckles.
- Tear-resistant hypalon straps + Cordura.
- Fewer buckles to limit possible points of failure.
The Retrofit QDS Cummerbund
$99.00Own a Testudo Gen 2? Get the Gen 3 QDS Upgrade
- Converts a normal cummerbund into one with the Quick Detach System (AKA the Quick Release).
- A buckle/cummerbund hybrid.
- The best of both worlds.
- On in seconds, off in seconds.
- Note: does not come with a cummerbund; attaches to an existing one.
The Regicide Plate Carrier
Price range: $189.00 through $195.00In production now.
Sic Semper Tyrannis.
- Low-visibility design. Scalable feature set.
- The Shapeshift Tabs pull the carrier custom around any plate.
- Also helps manage wires & hydration tubes.
- Comes with two pouch attachment methods.
- Use the front panel loop slits for lightweight placards.
- Use the hypalon micro harness for heavier loads.
- Includes pontoon pads for ventilation & comfort.
- The four-cell elastic cummerbund holds magazines, radios, small IFAKs.
- Consists of 4″ elastic with 1″ elastic sewn centered.
The Testudo Gen 2 Plate Carrier
Price range: $249.00 through $299.00- #1 Best Selling Plate Carrier: Big. Padded. Always Works.
- Fits 10×12″ and 11×14″ Plates.
- Internal straps keep smaller plates ideally located.
- Built-in Side Plate Pouches.
- Adjustable cummerbund and shoulder straps for a secure and comfortable fit.
- New: 2026 Testudo Gen 2s no longer have plastic buckles, which were the weakest point of the vest.
- Made with 500D Nylon. Double stitching and bar tacks to reinforce essential points. Padded and comfortable.
- Extensive MOLLE webbing to attach pouches. Placard-compatible.
In Production Now. Lead Time: 4-5 Weeks
Testudo Gen 3 Plate Carrier
Price range: $289.00 through $339.00Now available in six colors, this updated carrier features a Quick-Detach System, custom fit, padded design, and integrated pouches. Ideal for those who need rapid adjustability and comfort in high-stress situations.
- Quick-Detach System: Easily adjustable fit for rapid on/off and maximum flexibility.
- Durable Construction: Made with 500D Nylon, reinforced bar tacks, and MOLLE-compatible webbing.
- Enhanced Comfort: Padded design prevents chafing and adjustable straps ensure a secure, custom fit.
