Blue Force Gear
Blue Force Gear PLATE6® (PLATEminus 6) Armor Carrier
Blue Force Gear PLATE6® (PLATEminus 6) Armor Carrier
The PLATE6® (PLATEminus 6) by Blue Force Gear is a next-generation, fully modular plate carrier that combines lightweight design with maximum versatility. Built on the proven MOLLEminus® platform, it offers all the modular load-carrying capabilities of traditional armor carriers while significantly reducing weight and bulk. Designed to hold ESAPI/SPEAR plates, PLATE6® provides superior protection with fully enclosed plate pockets and additional storage for mission-critical gear.
Key Features:
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Built-in Side Plate Pockets
Features 6" x 6" side plate pockets for optional armor plates, or adjustable side straps for a low-profile setup in lower-threat environments. -
Ten-Speed® Cummerbund
Secures side plates while providing additional storage for extra magazines or gear. -
Fully MOLLE Compatible
Uses the MOLLEminus® platform, offering modular attachment options for pouches, radios, and accessories while keeping weight minimal. -
BLIP™ Pull Tabs
Side plate pocket lids and lidded pouches feature Ball Loaded Index Points (BLIP™) for easy and reliable access, even with gloves or in extreme conditions. -
Admin Pocket & Loop Field
Large flat admin pocket behind the front loop field for maps or documents, plus a front loop field for name, department, or flag patches. -
Radio-Friendly Eyelets
Eyelets on the back of the carrier allow antenna and cable routing for communication devices without additional gear. -
Fully Adjustable Fit
Adjustable shoulder straps with hook-and-loop closures and side straps ensure a secure and customized fit for each user. -
Armor Compatibility
Accommodates ESAPI or SPEAR plates with or without soft armor backers; non-standard steel or composite plates may fit depending on dimensions. -
Lightweight, Durable Construction
Reduces bulk and fatigue while maintaining the durability needed for operational and tactical use.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does delivery take?
Orders placed before 21:00 on business days are usually dispatched the same day from our warehouse in the Netherlands. Standard EU delivery typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on the destination. Express shipping options are available at checkout.
Do you ship outside the EU?
Yes, we ship worldwide. International delivery times and shipping costs are shown at checkout. Please note that orders outside the EU may be subject to local import duties, taxes, or customs fees.
Are your products genuine?
Yes, all products sold by Gear Town are 100% authentic. We source our products directly from the manufactures and authorised distributors. We do not sell counterfeit goods.
What is your return policy?
Unused and unworn items can be returned in their original packaging within 14 days of delivery. Once we receive and inspect the return, we will process your refund or exchange. Return shipping costs are the buyer's responsibility unless the item is defective or incorrectly sent.
How do I choose the right size?
Sizing can vary by brand and product type. We recommend checking the size guide on the product page before ordering. If you are between sizes, planning to wear layers underneath, or unsure about the fit, please contact us at sales@geartown.eu before placing your order.