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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
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$116.99
$116.99 - $220.99
$116.99
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Deploy with maximum mobility and reduced weight using a modern laser-cut armor carrier engineered for dynamic tactical environments.

The Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier Vest provides law enforcement and military personnel with a streamlined platform for ballistic protection. By replacing traditional heavy webbing with a laser-cut MOLLE system, this carrier reduces overall bulk without sacrificing load-bearing capacity. It features an adjustable cummerbund with side armor pockets, interior air mesh padding for sustained ventilation, and quick-release shoulder buckles, ensuring operators remain protected and comfortable during extended missions.

Key Features

  • Laser-Cut MOLLE System: Features 14 rows of low-profile laser-cut slots on the front and back to reduce weight while maintaining standard pouch compatibility.
  • Versatile Armor Compatibility: Front and back pockets securely accommodate medium or large SAPI/ESAPI plates up to 10.25” x 13.25” with internal hook-and-loop stabilization.
  • Adjustable Cummerbund: Extends up to a 56-inch waist size and includes dedicated 6” x 7” interior pockets for side armor integration.
  • Breathable Air Mesh Padding: Integrated interior mesh panels channel heat away from the torso to regulate body temperature during prolonged field operations.
  • Quick-Release Hardware: Outfitted with hard ABS plastic buckles on adjustable shoulder straps to enable rapid removal during medical emergencies or water submersions.
  • Integrated Admin Storage: Includes a top front hook-and-loop pocket to securely stow phones, maps, or small essential gear right at the chest level.

Why It Matters

This vest directly addresses the operator fatigue caused by traditional, heavy plate carriers. The laser-cut design sheds unnecessary material weight while the breathable mesh prevents heat buildup, allowing tactical professionals to retain speed and endurance in the field.

How to Use / What Problem It Solves

Solves the problem of restricted mobility in heavy tactical armor. It is best used as a primary ballistic carrier for active shooter response, high-risk warrants, or prolonged military patrols where balancing protection with agility is critical.

Technical Overview

Up to 56" Waist | 600D Polyester or 1000D Cordura | Laser-Cut MOLLE | Quick-Release Buckles

  • Tactical Professionals: Deploying a lightweight, modular armor solution for patrol or field work.
  • Law Enforcement: Integrating ballistic protection with mission-essential gear on a breathable platform.
  • Security Personnel: Maintaining a professional, low-profile tactical appearance during high-visibility details.
  • First Responders: Quick-donning armor for active threat response and rescue operations.
  • Material: 600D Polyester with laser-cut PALS
  • Plate Capacity: Front and Back 10" x 12" Plates
  • Closure: Side buckles and adjustable cummerbund
  • Lining: Breathable padded mesh
  • Attachment: Laser-cut MOLLE/PALS compatible

Frequently Asked Questions

What plate sizes does the Rothco Laser Cut MOLLE Plate Carrier accommodate?▸

The front and back armor pockets measure 15" × 11¼" × 1", designed to fit standard SAPI and ESAPI ballistic plates. The detachable cummerbund includes side pockets for 6" × 7" side armor plates. Note that soft and plate armor are not included with the carrier and must be purchased separately based on your protection requirements.

How does laser-cut MOLLE differ from traditional webbing on this plate carrier?▸

Laser-cut MOLLE on the Rothco 3743 provides the same modular attachment capability as standard sewn MOLLE webbing but with significantly reduced weight and a lower profile. The vest features 14 rows of laser-cut MOLLE on the front and back, plus 5 rows on each side of the cummerbund, allowing full gear integration without the bulk of traditional stitched webbing.

Will this plate carrier fit over my existing duty uniform or winter gear?▸

Yes. The adjustable cummerbund extends to a maximum waist size of 56", making it compatible with bulky uniforms, winter jackets, or layered clothing. The quick-release ABS buckles on the shoulder straps allow rapid donning and doffing, and the detachable shoulder pads provide comfort during extended wear over any uniform configuration.

Can I attach a hydration bladder to the Rothco Laser Cut Plate Carrier?▸

Absolutely. The vest includes hydration hose attachment points on both shoulder straps, allowing you to route a hydration tube from a MOLLE-mounted bladder on the back panel. The 14 rows of laser-cut MOLLE on the rear provide multiple mounting options for hydration carriers up to 3L capacity.

What's the emergency drag handle on this carrier designed for?▸

The reinforced drag handle on the back of the Rothco 3743 allows a teammate to rapidly extract you from danger or move you to cover in case of injury. It's a critical tactical feature for law enforcement, military, and security personnel operating in high-risk environments where casualty evacuation may be necessary.

Veteran Owned & Operated

Retired Army First Sergeant