Advanced Patrol Outer Carrier (APOC)

This item is 100% handmade in the USA!

The Advanced Patrol Outer Carrier (APOC) represents the forefront of duty gear design, offering a blend of superior protection and adaptability. Engineered to accommodate both soft and hard body armor within its plate bags, the APOC ensures exceptional safety and comfort for patrol officers and tactical professionals.

Crafted from premium materials, the APOC stands up to the rigors of demanding environments, providing unwavering durability and reliability.

FEATURES

• Dual Pocket Design for use with soft armor and hard body armor as needed. This unique design ensures flexibility in various operational scenarios.
• Includes exclusive 7-inch Hybrid MOLLE cummerbund ensuring a secure and snug fit, providing optimal comfort and stability. It enables users to tailor the plate carrier to their body shape, enhancing overall wearability.
• Includes removable Belly Band
• Optional MOLLE Placard. For users who require legacy mounting solutions the MOLLE Placard is available as an optional add-on. This feature enables users to attach modular pouches and accessories based on their unique requirements and is compatible with the built-in placard keeper. (This placard is not compatible with Defense Mechanisms placard expansion items or placard wraps).
• Zippered admin pocket. Compact, easily accessible compartment located on the front, designed for storing essential administrative tools, documents, or accessories. It helps users keep important items within quick reach.
• Name Tape above admin pocket
• Compatible with pin and velcro badges
• 6” x 4” Chest MOLLE/Loop field for ID Patches or use with EUD’s
• 2 Removable QASM buckles for GTSR placard use (G-Hook placard compatible)
• 8” x 5” Rear Loop panel and MOLLE field for ID Patches or PID markers
• Rear cover secures the cummerbund attachment. This added feature prevents the cummerbund from shifting and peeling during movement, enhancing overall comfort and safety.
• 3D mesh liner for enhanced comfort
• Overlapping shoulder straps allow a wide range of adjustment and cable pass-through. This pass-through allows for seamless management of communication equipment or other devices, facilitating a streamlined and efficient setup.
• Internal Plate adjustment straps ensure proper fitment of a variety of plates
• Enhanced webbing that provides unparalleled versatility for placard adjustments and Push-to-Talk (PTT) management. This additional webbing also seamlessly integrates with both our breaching lanyard and the Recondite Strap kit, enabling easy self-access and rapid disconnection capabilities.

SIZING GUIDE

KEY POINTS

• Carrier Size Aligns with Plate Size: Your shirt or body size doesn't determine the carrier size.
• Plate Variability: Keep in mind that plate dimensions can differ by ±1" between manufacturers.
• Max Thickness: Our plate bags accommodate hard plates up to 1.2" thick.

CARRIER SIZING BASED ON HARD PLATE DIMENSIONS

• Small: Designed for 8.75" x 11.75" & Commercial 10"x12" plates (SAPI, ESAPI, Shooter, Swimmer)
• Medium: Designed for 9.5"x12.5" & Commercial 10"x12" plates (SAPI, ESAPI, Swimmer)
• Large: Designed for plates up to 10.5”x13.5" (SAPI, ESAPI, Swimmer)
• X-Large: Designed for 11" x 14" plates (SAPI, ESAPI, Shooter, Swimmer)

CARRIER SIZING BASED ON SOFT ARMOR DIMENSIONS 

• Small: BALCS Size Small
• Medium: BALCS Size Medium
• Large: BALCS Size Large
• X-Large: BALCS Size X-Large

PROPER FITMENT & PLACEMENT

• Avoid Oversizing: Oversizing can compromise your shooting stance and mobility due to extra weight.
• Ideal Placement: The plate bag should align from your jugular notch to your belly button vertically, and from nipple to nipple horizontally.

Choose your carrier carefully, ensuring it fits your soft armor, hard plates and your body for optimal performance.