The Chase Tactical Low Visibility Plate Carrier M1 is an updated variant of the LVPC platform, engineered with Mil-Spec IR-treated 500D Cordura and featuring an enhanced modular configuration with front hook & loop placard real estate and vertical clips. Available in Regular and Extra Large sizes across Black, Ranger Green, Coyote Tan, and Multicam — purpose-built for low-profile tactical deployment with 10"×12" or 11"×14" hard armor plates.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Chase Tactical |
| SKUs (Regular) | MEDTAC0765 (Black), MEDTAC0766 (Ranger Green), MEDTAC0767 (Coyote Tan), MEDTAC0768 (Multicam) |
| SKUs (Extra Large) | MEDTAC0769 (Black), MEDTAC0770 (Ranger Green), MEDTAC0771 (Coyote Tan), MEDTAC0772 (Multicam) |
| Sizes | Regular (10"×12" plate) | Extra Large (11"×14" plate) |
| Colors | Black, Ranger Green, Coyote Tan, Multicam |
| Material | Mil-Spec IR-Treated 500D Cordura |
| Front Panel | Hook & loop placard area + 2 vertical clips |
| Side Construction | Mil-Spec elastic with hook & loop girth adjustment |
| Internal Storage | Internal side pouches for mags, tourniquets, radios |
| IR Treatment | Applied at fabric source — lowest possible IR signature |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime (Chase Tactical) |
Product Overview
The Chase Tactical LVPC M1 represents a refined iteration of the original LVPC design, incorporating platform-level improvements that expand the carrier's capability range while preserving the fundamental low-visibility architecture. The M1 designation marks this version as an updated model configuration within the LVPC family — sharing the core silhouette and elastic side construction of the original while incorporating a refined front placard system and updated hardware.
As with all Chase Tactical plate carriers, the M1 is manufactured from Mil-Spec IR-treated 500D Cordura — a 500-denier nylon fabric where the IR-treatment compound is integrated at the fabric source rather than applied as a post-production coating. This approach ensures uniform, durable low-IR performance across the carrier's service life, as the treatment does not wear off through normal use, washing, or abrasion. For military personnel and law enforcement operating with NODs or operating in environments where adversaries may employ night-vision technology, this spec matters operationally.
The M1 maintains the internal side pouches of the LVPC platform — three per side — providing magazine, tourniquet, and radio storage capacity internally. The double-layer Mil-Spec elastic sides conform to body contour during dynamic movement, maintaining carrier position without restricting breathing. The Regular size fits most adult operators with 10"×12" plate compatibility; the XL size accommodates 11"×14" plates for larger frames.
Platform & Placard Architecture
The M1's front panel features Chase Tactical's standard large hook & loop placard area combined with two vertical clips. This combination allows the carrier to operate in pure slick (low-visibility) mode or to accept pre-configured placard-based pouch panels clipped on for overt operational roles. The vertical clip system enables rapid tool-free transition between configurations — a capability particularly valuable for personnel who alternate between undercover / plainclothes environments and active tactical response roles.
Size & Fit Reference
- Regular: Designed for 10"×12" plates — fits most adult frames, adjustable shoulder straps
- Extra Large: Designed for 11"×14" plates — extended plate coverage for larger operators
- Girth adjustment: Hook & loop elastic sides allow fine adjustment within each size
- Colorways: All four (Black, Ranger Green, Coyote Tan, Multicam) available in both Regular and XL
See also: Plate Carriers & Tactical Vests | Ballistic Protection | Armor Plates & Panels
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