Soldier Plate Carrier System

The Soldier Plate Carrier System (SPCS), known commercially as the KDH Magnum TAC-1, is a plate carrier developed for the U.S. Army which provides protection in accordance with if not greater than, the Improved Outer Tactical Vest. The SPCS is a lighter alternative to the IOTV, with increased mobility and comfort. The MSV (Modular Scalable Vest), part of the US Army's SPS (Soldier Protection System), is intended to replace all currently fielded body armor systems.

Soldier Plate Carrier System
A Soldier Plate Carrier in MultiCam camouflage
TypeBulletproof vest
Place of originUnited States
Service history
Used byU.S. Army
WarsU.S. War on Terrorism
Production history
DesignerKDH Defense Systems
Specifications
Weightapprox. 22 lbs (about 10 kg)
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