The vest has been well designed, and the removed MOLLE straps are a big advantage – they allow you to attach accessories according to your own preferences and provide better ventilation in the summer. The size of the vest is exactly what I was looking for.
Combat Lab Shrimp Tactical Vest - MultiCam
Tactical vest type Plate Carrier, constructed from lightweight laser-cut laminate and durable, damage-resistant Cordura 500D. The material has undergone an IRR (Infrared Reflective Treatment) process, reducing detectability by night vision devices.
laser-cut MOLLE/PALS system
Shrimp model fully covered with Laser Cut MOLLE/PALS system, allowing for the attachment of additional equipment. Both the front and rear panels feature pockets for ballistic inserts measuring 200 × 300 mm or medium ESAPI (246 x 323 mm).
integrated cummerbands
Integrated side cummerband straps allow for adjustment and offer space for additional gear or side plates in special compartments. A system of durable rubbers ensures an excellent fit to the user's body. The shoulder straps are adjustable via Velcro.
main features
- Plate Carrier type vest
- made of Cordura 500D
- laser-cut MOLLE/PALS system
- pocket for medium ESAPI ballistic inserts
- good fit to the body
MultiCam camouflage
MultiCam is a state-of-the-art camouflage pattern developed in 2002 by US company Crye Precision in cooperation with the United States Army Soldier Systems Center (Natick Labs) as part of the Objective Force Warrior program. Its goal was to create a versatile camouflage pattern that is effective in varied terrain and changing environmental conditions. The MultiCam pattern consists of seven colors, creating gradient transitions between shades of green, brown and beige. As a result, it dynamically adapts to the background, adopting shades of green in forested areas or browns and beiges in desert regions - in Central and Eastern European environments, it works particularly well in autumn and among dry vegetation. MultiCam has gained worldwide recognition and is used by numerous armed forces and special units. In 2010, the camouflage was officially adopted by the US Army as the camouflage pattern for soldiers stationed in Afghanistan, replacing the earlier Universal Camouflage Pattern (UCP). The pattern is also available to civilian users, making it a popular choice among military or airsoft enthusiasts.
MILITARY is a premium dealer of Combat Lab.
Combat Lab is a Polish brand established in 2019 by specialists associated with the military sector, focused on the design and production of accouterment, tactical clothing and textiles for uniformed services and outdoor users. Its solutions are used by special units, sappers, Territorial Defense Forces, aircrews, as well as shooting enthusiasts and ASG players, among others. The offer also includes specialized products - pyrotechnic sets, air drop equipment or covers for F-16 aircraft. All production is carried out in Poland, using modern technologies such as CAD, laser cutting, thermoforming and the use of low-IR materials. The brand uses components from reputable suppliers such as YKK, ITW Nexus and Brookwood, and operates in accordance with ISO 9001 and AQAP 2110 international standards. Combat Lab combines military precision manufacturing with an innovative approach to design.
| Quick release vest system | No |
|---|---|
| Ballistic cartridge pockets | Yes |
| Clasp | Velcro |
| Type of Vest | Plate Carrier |
| Transport handle | No |
| Main material | 100% 500D Cordura |
| Camouflage | MultiCam |
| Molle/pals compatible | Yes |
| Adjustment | Yes |
| Velcro panel | Yes |
| Color/camouflage | Camouflage |
| Weight | 500 g |
| Manufacturer code | CL-KT-SRP-MT |
| Brand | Combat Lab |
| EAN |
Cordura is a material woven from durable nylon fibers, developed by DuPont. The structure of the material provides lightness and abrasion resistance, as well as weather resistance. Due to its properties, Cordura is widely used in tactical equipment.
Materials with IRR (Infrared Reflective) properties are designed to maximize the absorption and minimize the mission of infrared radiation, which is important for camouflage and avoiding detection by observation devices such as night vision devices.
LCS (Laser Cut System) is a new version of the assembly used in the MOLLE system, where instead of traditional tapes, laser-cut holes are used directly in the material. The system is much lighter than standard sewn-on PALS tapes and guarantees better camouflage. The holes are hemmed with thread to prevent fuzzing and ripping, or, as in the case of Cordura, the laser-cut edges are fused.