The Chase Tactical Low Visibility Plate Carrier (LVPC) is an ultra-slim, low-profile slick plate carrier built from Mil-Spec IR-treated 500D Cordura. Weighing 2.5 lbs, it is fully shoulder-adjustable with double-layer Mil-Spec elastic sides, three internal side pouches per side for mags, tourniquets, and radios, and is designed for concealed or low-visibility wear with 10"×12" (Regular) or 11"×14" (XL) plates.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chase Tactical |
| SKUs (Reg/Black–Multicam XL) | MEDTAC0664–MEDTAC0671 |
| Weight | 2.5 lbs |
| Sizes | Regular (10"×12" plate) | Extra Large (11"×14" plate) |
| Colors | Black, Ranger Green, Coyote Tan, Multicam |
| Material | Mil-Spec IR-Treated 500D Cordura |
| Side Panels | Double-layer Mil-Spec elastic, hook & loop girth closure |
| Internal Side Pouches | 3 per side (magazines, tourniquets, radios) |
| Front Placard Area | Large hook & loop + 2 vertical clips |
| Chest Panels | 4" × 8" internal panels |
| Shoulder Straps | Fully adjustable, no padding (low-profile) |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (Chase Tactical) |
Product Overview
The Chase Tactical LVPC was purpose-engineered for operational environments where carrier profile matters as much as protection capacity. A slick outer surface — no external pouches protruding from the panel face — allows the LVPC to be worn covertly beneath a jacket or outer garment, or in plain-clothes and plainclothes-adjacent environments where a visibly equipped carrier would compromise mission security. Despite its minimal external profile, the LVPC's interior architecture is rich in functional capacity.
Each side of the elastic cummerbund incorporates three internal pouches. These pouches are configured to accept standard AR-15/M4 30-round magazines in a vertical orientation, or single tourniquets, or slim radios such as the Motorola APX 4000 or comparable handheld radio units. The combination of magazine, tourniquet, and radio access from within the carrier's own elastic body means the operator retains essential life-safety and communication tools without mounting external pouches that would break the low-visibility silhouette.
The double-layer Mil-Spec elastic sides replace the rigid or semi-rigid cummerbund panels found in heavier carriers. This elastic construction conforms closely to the body during movement, reducing bounce and maintaining carrier position without restricting breathing or torso rotation. The hook-and-loop girth closure on the elastic sides allows fine-tuned adjustment across a range of body sizes within each size category — Regular for most operators, Extra Large for larger frames requiring 11"×14" plate coverage.
Low-Profile Design Features
- Slick front and rear panels — no external MOLLE rows on the main body for minimal profile when worn under outerwear
- 2 vertical clips + hook & loop on front — accepts quick-attach pouch panels when overt kit is required
- 3 internal side pouches per side — magazines, tourniquets, or radios retained internally
- 4"×8" internal chest panels — provides structure and mounting surface inside the carrier body
- No bulky shoulder padding — clean shoulder profile for concealment
Wear Configurations
The LVPC is designed to transition between covert and overt configurations using its vertical clip system. When a low-visibility posture is required, the carrier operates as a slick vest with internal cargo capability. When mission requirements change — transitioning to a direct-action role, for instance — a pre-built placard panel loaded with magazine pouches or an IFAK can be clipped to the front vertical clips within seconds, converting the LVPC to a fully equipped tactical platform.
See also: Plate Carriers & Tactical Vests | Ballistic Protection | IFAK Kits & First Aid
All products sourced from the actual brand manufacturer or authorized master distributors. CoTCCC recommendation status verified where applicable. Ships from MED-TAC International, Pembroke Pines, FL — clinician-founded, veteran-led, SDVOSB-certified.
