Origin™ Plate Carrier — Scalable, Mission-Ready Tactical Carrier
Overview
The Origin™ Plate Carrier (PARACLETE®) is a premium, modular body armor system crafted to adapt to the ever-changing needs of law enforcement and military operators. Its scalable components allow seamless configuration—from sleek concealable setups to fully tactical plate-ready systems.
Key Features & Advantages
Top & Bottom Plate Loading with Zipper Closures
Simplifies plate insertion and removal while maintaining ballistic integrity.
Front/Back Admin Pockets with Elastic Bands
Zippered pockets accommodate large-format smartphones and tools—ideal for quick access.
Tank Track® Laser-Cut Panels & Stainless Rivets
Built-in MOLLE zones support gear attachment with strong, lightweight durability.
Snap Track Cummerbund with Infinity Adjustment
Streamlined setup using Snap Track for fast cummerbund swapping; Infinity straps allow concealed adjustment.
Covered KWIQ-Clip Buckles for Swift Don/Doff
Enables rapid gear changes without sacrificing pouch space.
Modular Shoulder Straps with Hidden Adjustment
Rubberized, laser-cut straps with rear/front adjustment and an Infinity design to conceal excess straps.
Multi-Layer Shoulder Pads with Spacer Mesh
Provides comfort, sweat-wicking, and ventilation during extended wear.
Ballistic Options: NIJ 0101.06 Level II & IIIA
Delivers certified soft armor protection.
Customization & Accessory Integration
Interchangeable front/back panels, groove attachments (e.g., throat, groin, thigh, posterior, mantle), and reversible ID/legends enhance mission adaptability.
Color and Model Options
Offered in Black, OD Green, Ranger Green, Multi-Cam, Coyote, with special-order Wolf Grey (two-tone).
Recommended Usage Scenarios
∆ Ops teams switching between covert and overt configurations
∆ Officers requiring high modularity for mission-specific load-out
∆ Environments demanding quick don/doff and fast gear reconfiguration
∆ Users needing comfort across long durations without compromising ballistic capability
Pros & Considerations
| Pros | Why It Matters |
| Modular and scalable platform | Tailor the vest precisely to mission or threat level |
| Efficient plate access and retention | Zippered loading + durable snap clips ensure security and speed |
| Enhanced gear attachment flexibility | Laser-cut panels and adjustable cummerbund streamline loadout adaptability |
| Ultimate comfort features | Spacer mesh pads, hidden straps, and ergonomic design reduce wearer fatigue |
| Certified ballistic protection | NIJ II & IIIA options ensure reliable threat mitigation |
Summary Rating
- Modularity & Scalability: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
- Comfort & Ergonomics: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4.5/5)
- Ballistic Versatility: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5)
- Ease of Use (Don/Doff + Adjustability): ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5)
- Value for Cost: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5) — Delivers mission-driven flexibility
Final Verdict
The Origin™ Plate Carrier by PARACLETE® is a forward-thinking, fully modular body armor platform—ranging from concealable setups to full tactical loadouts. With top-tier adjustability, plate access, and customization, it empowers users to tailor armor to evolving mission demands. It’s a premium, adaptable solution for professionals who refuse to compromise on flexibility or protection.
Contact us today to request a quote, learn about department pricing, or schedule a demo for your agency.
