Pre-order Details:
Our next batch is scheduled for production in March and should arrive at our warehouse by the end of April. You should receive your order in April. Due to the custom nature of these carriers, our batches of YK-1.5's are taking slightly longer to produce than before. You are welcome to contact our customer service team at any time regarding your order. We will also send you updates as we receive them!
The YK-1.5 is our most popular carrier. It's made out of 1000D nylon and is durable enough for many years of use. In addition, the YK-1.5 includes all your essential pouches. They come with pouches for ammo, medical, miscellaneous gear, and snacks. Finally, our YK-1.5 comes with a quad quick-release. You no longer have to shop around for all the plate-carrier components with a single purchase of this carrier.
The carrier:
- One size fits all with adjustable cummerbunds and shoulders from S-XXXL.
- The carrier comes with a quad UTX quick-release.
- Breathable EVA foam behind the plate bags for comfort.
- The shoulder pads are removable.
- Genuine NIR Compliant 500D Multicam Fabrics for "Multicam" and "Multicam Black".
The ballistic plate bag capabilities:
- The front and rear plate bags hold 10"X12" SAPI/Swimmer plates (Multicurve plates also work).
- Additionally, there is another pocket behind the plate bag for backer plates.
- The front and rear plate bags have integrated retention straps to keep the plate in place.
- The cummerbunds have removable integrated magazine inserts and can hold 6"x6" or 6"x8" side plates. (We suggest retaining it with a loop of paracord so the side plates don't slide out.)
The pouches:
- The pouches are MOLLE-compatible for complete customization.
- You'll receive the following pouches:
- x7 integrated kangaroo-style AR mag pouches. (All removable)
- x2 MOLLE AR mag pouches.
- x1 panel of 3 pistol mag/utility items pouch.
- x1 Admin/utility 10"x4"x2" pouch.
- x1 Medical pouch
Here's a short video overview of our YK series plate carriers:
Ballistic Plate Information:
The HighCom 4s17m™ is one of our top-selling rifle armor solutions. The 4s17m is a level IV standalone multi-curve plate that provides armor-piercing protection at an affordable cost. Engineered with a ceramic strike face, the 4s17m is DEA compliant and is NIJ 0101.06 compliant, “Certified” by NIJ, and can be found listed on the NIJ’s CPL (Compliant Product List).
- Protection: Level IV Stand-Alone Armor Piercing
- NIJ Standard 0101.06 CERTIFIED: This product is NIJ 0101.06 compliant, Certified by NIJ, and can be found listed on the NIJ’s CPL
- DEA: Hard Armor Protocol Compliant
- RST: Rifle Special Threats Validated
- Material: Ceramic strike face composite backing
- Exterior Cover: 1000D CORDURA®, Textured Nylon
- Cut: Available in Shooters and SAPI (10” x 12” shooters cut is considered nominal 9.5” x 11.5” dimensions)
- Thinness: 0.95”
- Warranty: 10 years on all ballistic material, excluding exterior cover, and 1 year on exterior cover material and workmanship. Plus our Uprise Armory Shot Replacement Guarantee. If you get shot wearing our armor, we'll replace it for FREE!
Warranty:
(3 years) We at Uprise Armory LLC don't want you to work with a broken kit or replace something that we could easily take care of for you. Learn more about our warranty here.
Pre-order Details:
Our next batch is scheduled for production in March and should arrive at our warehouse by the end of April. You should receive your order in April. Due to the custom nature of these carriers, our batches of YK-1.5's are taking slightly longer to produce than before. You are welcome to contact our customer service team at any time regarding your order. We will also send you updates as we receive them!