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Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest – Lightweight Tactical Armor Platform
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest
Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest

Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest – Lightweight Tactical Armor Platform

by Rothco
SKU 3743
$116.99 - $220.99
$116.99
$116.99 - $220.99
$116.99
Availability:
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Availability:
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Availability:
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in stock, ready to be shipped
Availability:
in stock, ready to be shipped
Availability:
in stock, ready to be shipped
Availability:
in stock, ready to be shipped
Color: Black
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The Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest is built for the professional who sets up a loadout around a specific mission and then wears it through the whole shift. Front and back pockets with hook and loop straps hold medium or large Swimmer/SAPI/ESAPI plates, and the detachable cummerbund adds side armor pockets.

Fourteen rows of laser-cut MOLLE front and back take your pouches where you want them, while interior air mesh padding keeps air moving through extended wear.

Why it works:

  • Plates ride front, back and sides: Set up the full plate layout on one carrier: the front and back armor pockets measure 15" x 11" x 11.75", and the cummerbund carries its own hook and loop pockets for side armor plates.
  • A loadout matched to the mission: Configure pouches for the task at hand with 14 rows of laser-cut MOLLE on the front and back, plus 5 rows on each cummerbund side for attachments up to 6" x 7".
  • Cooler through a long shift: Heat stays easier to manage over hours of wear, because breathable interior air mesh padding encourages airflow.
  • Fast adjustment, hydration ready: Fit and hydration both stay simple: quick-release buckle shoulder straps adjust and have detachable pads, with hydration hose attachment points on both straps.
  • Everyday items within reach: Keep a phone, keys and everyday carry gear handy in the admin-style chest pocket, with loop fields for morale patches or flags and a drag handle on the back.

Who it's built for:

For the law enforcement or military professional who wants a plate carrier with side plate pockets, offered in Regular and 2XL / 3XL. Rothco engineered it for professionals engaged in military operations or law enforcement.

At a glance:

  • Plate pockets: Front and back, hook and loop straps hold medium or large Swimmer/SAPI/ESAPI plates (up to 10.25" x 13.25")
  • Cummerbund: Adjustable and detachable, hook and loop pockets for side armor plates
  • MOLLE: 14 rows of laser-cut MOLLE front and back; 5 rows on each cummerbund side
  • Comfort: Breathable interior air mesh padding
  • Shoulder straps: Quick-release buckle adjustable straps with detachable pads and hydration hose attachment points
  • Extras: Admin-style chest pocket, loop fields for morale patches or flags, back drag handle
  • Ships: Carrier only. Soft and plate armor are not included
  • Sizes: Regular, 2XL / 3XL

Buying for an agency or department? Luminary Global is an SDVOSB and WOSB. We accept purchase orders and GPC, and offer volume quotes.

  • Patrol & Tactical Response Law enforcement and military carry front and back SAPI or ESAPI plates on a low-profile laser-cut carrier. The quick-release shoulder buckles shed the rig fast in an emergency.
  • Security & Protective Detail Private security and protective details wear a streamlined armor platform through a long shift. The cummerbund is adjustable and detachable and holds side plates in dedicated pockets.
  • Airsoft & MilSim Airsoft and milsim players run a lightweight carrier with the same pouch layout as the real thing. The 14 rows of laser-cut MOLLE mount magazine and radio pouches for a full kit.
  • Range & Training Range shooters build a training rig with plates or weighted inserts on a breathable platform. The interior air mesh vents heat through a long session on the line.
  • Home Defense Readiness Prepared civilians stage a plate carrier with side armor pockets for a rapid response at home. The hook-and-loop stabilization holds plates up to 10.25 by 13.25 inches.
  • Brand: Rothco
  • Material: 600D polyester / ABS plastic (MultiCam: 1000D Cordura nylon)
  • Armor pockets: Front and back, 15" x 11" x 11.75"
  • Plate fit: Medium or large Swimmer/SAPI/ESAPI plates, up to 10.25" x 13.25"
  • Cummerbund: Adjustable and detachable; hook and loop side plate pockets; 5 rows of MOLLE per side, fits attachments up to 6" x 7"
  • MOLLE: 14 rows of laser-cut MOLLE on front and back, with loop fields for morale patches or flags
  • Pockets: 5
  • Padding: Interior air mesh
  • Shoulder straps: Quick-release buckle, adjustable, detachable pads, hydration hose attachment points on both straps
  • Other features: Admin-style chest pocket; emergency drag handle on the back
  • Colors: Black, Coyote Brown, MultiCam, Olive Drab
  • Sizes: Regular, 2XL / 3XL (MultiCam in Regular)
  • Armor: Not included
  • Black / Regular: Item 3743, UPC 613902037434
  • Black / 2XL / 3XL: Item 37430, UPC 613902374300
  • Coyote Brown / Regular: Item 3747, UPC 613902037472
  • Coyote Brown / 2XL / 3XL: Item 37470, UPC 613902374706
  • MultiCam / Regular: Item 2734, UPC 613902027343
  • Olive Drab / Regular: Item 3701, UPC 613902537019
  • Olive Drab / 2XL / 3XL: Item 37010, UPC 613902020658
  • Prop 65: DEHP. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this vest come with plates?▸

No. It is the carrier only, and soft and plate armor are not included. The front and back pockets fit medium or large Swimmer/SAPI/ESAPI plates up to 10.25" x 13.25".

Which colors are offered in 2XL / 3XL?▸

Black, Coyote Brown and Olive Drab come in both Regular and 2XL / 3XL. MultiCam is offered in Regular only, and that color is made with 1000D Cordura nylon.

Can I connect a hydration pack?▸

Yes. Both shoulder straps have hydration hose attachment points, so the vest works with a hydration pack.

How does it compare with the Lightweight Armor Carrier Vest?▸

Choose this Plate Carrier Vest for an adjustable, detachable cummerbund with side plate pockets that close with hook and loop, 14 rows of laser-cut MOLLE on the front and back, and room for medium or large Swimmer/SAPI/ESAPI plates. Choose the Lightweight Armor Carrier Vest when you want a skeletonized cummerbund, over 20 laser-cut MOLLE rows and a medium to large plate fit.

Can agencies and departments order the Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest with a purchase order?▸

Yes. Luminary Global is an SDVOSB and WOSB. We accept purchase orders and GPC for agency and department orders, and offer volume quotes.

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