The RTS Tactical RICO Special Operations Vest with Level IIIA Soft Armor sets the standard for elite protection. Ideal for Special Operations, SWAT, Entry Teams, and Tactical Operations, it features a unique 4-point QR buckle system for rapid donning and doffing. This vest boasts a side-loading plate design to minimize weight and includes a full 360 Laser Cut Load Bearing MOLLE platform, accommodating SAPI Plates and hard armor inserts, making it mission-flexible. The overlapping soft armor design adds an extra layer of security, and it's Cummerbund soft armor compatible. Comfort is paramount, with an industry-leading spacer mesh backing and upgraded shoulder support for stability. Available with either Commander or Relentless armor and weighing only 1.24 lbs. per sq. foot (Commander) or .94 lbs. per sq. foot (Relentless). RTS Tactical’s Commander and Relentless NIJ 0101.06 Level IIIA Armor is an industry leader in lightweight armor, made in the USA with American made Ballistic Material. Featuring roomy chest pockets, a full-size cell phone pouch, and removable Epic Shoulder Pads, it's the ultimate choice for elite protection in dangerous situations. Be fearless, be protected.