Molle II FLC Military Issue Tactical Vest

Published on February 25, 2010
Duration: 7:51

The Molle II FLC Vest offers a customizable and affordable load-bearing solution, evolving from older military designs. Its mesh construction, robust YKK zipper, and Fastex buckles ensure durability and breathability. The vest is highly adjustable and comes with essential pouches, providing significant value, especially when purchased as a kit from Battle Boy Surplus.

Quick Summary

The Molle II FLC Vest is an affordable US military load-bearing system featuring the MOLLE attachment system. It offers a breathable mesh design, durable YKK zippers, and adjustable sizing up to 3X. Complete kits provide significant value, including multiple magazine, canteen, and grenade pouches.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Evolution of Load-Bearing Gear
  2. 00:35Molle II FLC Introduction & Pricing
  3. 01:20Hardware and Construction Details
  4. 02:23Adjustability and Internal Storage
  5. 03:07Included Pouch Kit Contents
  6. 04:29Additional Pouches and Weight Analysis
  7. 06:07Battle Boy Surplus Background

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Molle II FLC Vest?

The Molle II Lightweight Load-Bearing Vest, or Fighting Load Carrier (FLC), is the current issue tactical vest used by the US military, featuring the MOLLE attachment system for customizable gear carrying.

How much does the Molle II FLC Vest cost?

The vest itself is affordable, around $29.99, but adding individual pouches can increase the cost significantly. A complete kit from Battle Boy Surplus is offered for $79.99.

What are the key features of the Molle II FLC Vest?

It features a heavy-duty YKK #10 zipper, Fastex buckles, breathable mesh construction, adjustable sizing up to 3X, internal map pouches, and a lightweight design weighing only 1.75 pounds.

What pouches are included in the Battle Boy Surplus kit?

The kit typically includes three double-mag pouches, two three-mag shingles, two canteen pouches, and two grenade pouches, often with a bonus radio pouch.

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