GBRS GROUP | SHOT Show 2026 | SPIRITUS SYSTEMS

Published on January 24, 2026
Duration: 12:44

This video from GBRS Group at SHOT Show 2026 features Spiritus Systems discussing their new Mission Rugby Shirt and Assault Back Panel Core 2.0. The shirt is a flame-retardant, no-melt, no-drip garment with antimicrobial properties, designed for durability and comfort under plate carriers. The back panel introduces the UKAZ standard for interoperability with Ferro Concepts and other manufacturers, featuring laser-cut MOLLE, a tool pocket, and a drop-down pocket, with future development including a Turtle Pack for gas masks.

Quick Summary

The Spiritus Systems Mission Rugby Shirt is a flame-retardant (FR) garment featuring no-melt, no-drip properties, antimicrobial fabric with silver infusion, and abrasion resistance for plate carrier use. It includes a large velcro field on the sleeves for patches and a breathable, loose fit. The Assault Back Panel Core 2.0 introduces the UKAZ standard for interoperability and features a tool pocket with a guiding lip.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Spiritus Systems at SHOT Show 2026
  2. 00:16Spiritus Systems Mission Rugby Shirt Features
  3. 00:42Rugby Shirt: Antimicrobial & Abrasion Resistance
  4. 01:10Rugby Shirt: Sleeve Pocket Design & Velcro Field
  5. 01:51Rugby Shirt: Fit and Sizing
  6. 02:07Rugby Shirt: Color Options & Availability
  7. 02:27Future Spiritus Systems Products: Sun Hoodie
  8. 02:35Rugby Shirt: Material Feel & Durability
  9. 02:57Rugby Shirt: Collar Design & Functionality
  10. 03:16Rugby Shirt: Blend of Professional & Practical
  11. 03:47Rugby Shirt: Long-Term Durability & Washability
  12. 04:34Rugby Shirt: Material Composition (Rayon, Silver)
  13. 04:54Antimicrobial Benefits in Field Use
  14. 06:37Introduction: Spiritus Systems Plate Carrier Back Panel
  15. 06:43UKAZ Standard & Interoperability
  16. 07:10Goal: Standardizing Gear for End Users
  17. 07:29UKAZ Compatibility: Spiritus & Ferro Concepts
  18. 07:51Back Panel: Material & Laser Cut MOLLE
  19. 08:33Back Panel: Material Breakdown (Cordura, X-Pac, Coated Curve)
  20. 09:04Back Panel: MOLLE Back Panel Features
  21. 09:13Back Panel: Tool Pocket & Guiding Lip
  22. 09:41Tool Pocket: Practical Application for Heavy Tools
  23. 09:57Back Panel: Drop Down Pocket
  24. 10:12Back Panel: MOLLE Attachment & Tie Down Points
  25. 10:26Assault Back Panel Core 2.0 Updates
  26. 10:36Core 2.0: Added MOLLE & Tie Down Points
  27. 11:00Future Development: Turtle Pack
  28. 11:20Turtle Pack: Goal for Avon FM54 Gas Mask
  29. 11:46UKAZ Compatibility with Other Systems
  30. 11:57UKAZ Standard: Open Source & Benefits
  31. 12:07Open Source Standard: Customer Base & Use Cases
  32. 12:31Conclusion & Appreciation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Spiritus Systems Mission Rugby Shirt?

The Spiritus Systems Mission Rugby Shirt is a flame-retardant (FR) garment designed with no-melt, no-drip properties. It features antimicrobial fabric with silver infusion, abrasion resistance for use with plate carriers, and a large loop velcro field on the sleeves for patches. It offers a breathable, loosely fitting design for comfort.

What is the UKAZ standard and how does it affect plate carriers?

The UKAZ standard is a new initiative aiming to create interoperability between plate carriers and accessories from different manufacturers. This allows users to mix and match components, such as back panels and front placards, from brands like Spiritus Systems and Ferro Concepts, simplifying gear integration.

What materials are used in the Spiritus Systems Assault Back Panel Core 2.0?

The Assault Back Panel Core 2.0 is constructed using a combination of materials for durability and weight savings. This includes laminated 500D Cordura, X-Pac material, and coated curve for the rigid components, providing a robust yet lightweight design.

What improvements does the Assault Back Panel Core 2.0 offer over previous versions?

The Assault Back Panel Core 2.0 includes significant updates such as an integrated tool pocket with a guiding lip for easier re-indexing of equipment, and additional MOLLE rows and tie-down points on the sides for enhanced load-carrying capacity for various mission-essential items.

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