The 5.11 Tactical QR Plate Carrier Base - NIR in Ranger Green is a low-profile plate carrier base built for modularity, quick don and doff, and a highly scalable setup. It is designed to work with rigid or soft armor plates, with a clean profile and the flexibility to build the carrier around the user’s operational needs. The body is made from NIR-treated 500D nylon, with laser-cut TAC-LAM MOLLE-compatible laminate, low-profile Hypalon shoulder straps with removable padding, the Sierra Bravo Slide quick-release buckle, and a stowable GrabDrag handle. The cummerbound and hydration pocket with the hydration carrier/PC Convertible are sold separately.

• Technical specifications
  • QR Plate Carrier Base - NIR.
  • Color: Ranger Green.
  • Material: NIR-treated 500D nylon.
  • Laser-cut TAC-LAM MOLLE-compatible laminate.
  • 5.11 Sierra Bravo Slide quick-release buckle.
  • Stowable GrabDrag handle.
  • Low-profile Hypalon shoulder straps with removable padding.
  • Dual plate retention with retention strap and hook-and-loop closure flap.
  • Plate compatibility: S/M for Small to Medium SAPI/ESAPI and 10 x 12 plates; L/XL for Large to Extra Large SAPI/ESAPI.
  • Model number: 57107N.
• Package contents
  • QR Plate Carrier Base - NIR.
  • Cummerbund is not included and is sold separately.
  • Placard is not included and is sold separately.
  • Compatible integration accessories are sold separately.
• How to use it
  • Choose the correct size based on chest measurements and the plate format you intend to use. The official guide provides S/M and L/XL configurations.
  • Insert the plates into the designated compartments and secure them with the retention strap and hook-and-loop flap.
  • Configure the separately sold cummerbund according to your chest circumference and retention needs.
  • Use the front and rear loops for placards, ID, and compatible modular setups.
  • If needed, take advantage of rear compatibility with the separately sold PC Convertible Hydration Carrier.
• Safety notes
  • Use only with compatible plates and the correct size configuration.
  • Do not tamper with seams, shoulder straps, loops, laminated panels, or retention systems.
  • Cummerbund, placard, and integration accessories are sold separately.
  • Always verify the setup is stable before use.
  • Minimum purchase age: not specified as a special restriction on the consulted page.
  • This is a plate carrier base and does not replace a full protective system without proper plates.

A strong foundation for a clean, professional, modular plate carrier setup, with the right balance of quick deployment, comfort, and compatibility with separately sold accessories.