First Look: Safariland EXT Carrier System

Available in a wide variety of styles and colors.

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posted on December 17, 2024
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 Safariland EXT Carrier System

Safariland is launching the EXT Carrier System, a new line of external carriers. The EXT line offers improved adjustability, storage, enhanced comfort and ergonomics, making it a great choice for law enforcement agencies who are looking for an upgrade.

"With the launch of the EXT Carrier System, we are taking our commitment to officer safety and comfort to the next level," said James Duncan, Vice President & General Manager of Armor for Safariland. "We understand the unique needs of law enforcement professionals, and the EXT System is designed to meet those needs with its customizable features and functional design."

EXT Carrier System Features:

  • Assortment of functional chest pockets and slots for various equipment needs
  • Customizable badge and ID shape options for the upper yoke and rear placard
  • Front and rear plate pockets for in-conjunction with (ICW) plates sized 5x9, 7x9, 8x10, and 10x12 inches for male and female officers
  • Integrated elastic side cummerbund with stretch for greater comfort and adjustability
  • Integrated front and rear wire channels
  • Laser micro-cut microphone tabs in the upper right shoulder
  • New adjustable and replaceable ergonomic straps
  • Reinforced zipper cover with integrated laser micro-cuts for body-worn camera or other small accessories
  • The EXT Carrier System offers a variety of load-barring and uniform carrier styles, with both front opening and side opening variants ensuring that it meets the needs of any agency or department-specific requirement. With the ability to customize carriers with a range of badge and ID shape options, the carrier provides a polished and professional appearance.

Available styles include:

6840 – EXT front opening with traditional modular webbing
6884 – EXT Uniform front opening with traditional modular webbing
6883 – EXT front opening with advanced webless system
6885 – EXT Uniform front opening with advanced webless system
6866 – EXT Uniform front opening with clean front
6905 – EXT Plus side opening with traditional modular webbing
6906 – EXT Plus side opening with advanced webless system
6908 – EXT Plus side opening with Uniform style with traditional modular webbing
6909 – EXT Plus side opening with Uniform style with advanced webless system

More information on the new EXT line of plate carriers and other products from Safariland is available at safariland.com.

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