HRT Tactical Gear XVC Plate Carrier: Release Date, Price & Specs
The HRT Tactical Gear XVC Plate Carrier release date, MSRP price, specs and shipping status. A new armor from HRT Tactical Gear for 2026.
When can I buy it?
Now. It is shipping. Maker site lists it as available, checked Oct 16, 2026. Stock varies by retailer and region.
- Is It Shipping?
- Shipping Maker site lists it as available, checked Oct 16, 2026
- MSRP
- $224.95
- Announced
- Apr 7, 2026
- Category
- Armor
MSRP is the manufacturer's price from the cited source; street prices vary.
Image: HRT Tactical Gear (https://hrttacticalgear.com/products/hrt-xvc-plate-carrier-bundle)
HRT's XVC is a skeletal, laser-cut plate carrier made from 500D laminated Squadron with molded EVA padding, offered with your choice of cummerbund.
Why it matters
It's built for airflow and mobility in hot conditions without giving up load-bearing structure. Made in Columbus, Ohio.
Key specs
| Material | dual 500D laminated Squadron |
|---|---|
| Padding | molded EVA |
| Plate size | 10x12 |
| Cummerbund | 3 in or 5 in structural (CURV, FirstSpear Tubes) or elastic |
| Colors | Multicam, Ranger Green, Black, Coyote |
| Price | $224.95 bundle |
Status history
Maker page showed Add to cart on 2026-10-16.
Who it's for: Prepared citizens and professionals who want protection, where state law allows.
Compare with
Similar new releases at a similar price, from our database:
| Product | Status | MSRP | Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRT Tactical Gear XVC Plate Carrier (this page) | Shipping | $224.95 | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Agilite K-Zero SF Plate Carrier | Shipping | $339 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Hesco Armor RF3-400 Rifle Plate | Shipping | Not yet announced | Aug 7, 2026 |
| RMA Defense 1165 Gen 2 Level IV / RF3 Plate | Shipping | Not yet announced | Oct 13, 2025 |
FAQ
- When was the HRT Tactical Gear XVC Plate Carrier released?
- HRT Tactical Gear announced it Apr 7, 2026. Its status is Shipping as of our check on Oct 16, 2026.
- How much does the HRT Tactical Gear XVC Plate Carrier cost?
- The manufacturer MSRP is $224.95, per our cited source. Street prices may be lower.
- When does the HRT Tactical Gear XVC Plate Carrier ship?
- It is shipping now, per our latest check. Stock varies by retailer.
- Where can I buy the HRT Tactical Gear XVC Plate Carrier?
- Check the maker page for authorized dealers. We will add retailer links once we confirm stock.
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