Plate Carrier for Civil Unrest - Agilite K19

Published on June 3, 2022
Duration: 24:59

This video provides a detailed breakdown of two plate carrier setups designed for civilian use during civil unrest, emphasizing a 'get home' philosophy rather than a bug-out scenario. The presenters discuss minimalist loadouts, essential medical gear, and the importance of quick donning and doffing capabilities, particularly for vehicle use. They highlight the Agilite K19 and LBT 1694 G3 carriers, detailing their components and personal loadout philosophies.

Quick Summary

The primary philosophy for civilian plate carriers in civil unrest situations is a 'get home' rig. This means the carrier is designed to help you return to a secure location where you have more comprehensive gear and resources, rather than being a long-term survival or bug-out system.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and Concept
  2. 01:35Welcome Back
  3. 02:01Civil Unrest Plate Carriers
  4. 02:47Sponsors
  5. 03:27Discussion and Assumptions
  6. 04:09Minimalist Rig Philosophy
  7. 04:47Get Home Rig vs. Bug Out Bag
  8. 05:03Statistical Probability of Threat
  9. 05:14Assumed Scenarios
  10. 07:32Agilite K19 Carrier Introduction
  11. 08:52Carrier Components
  12. 09:26Basic Loadout
  13. 09:47Armor and Plate Backers
  14. 10:25Pincer Placard Details
  15. 11:19Basic Trauma Kit
  16. 12:14Back Panel (AMP Assault Pack)
  17. 13:25Back Panel Attachment
  18. 13:54Back Panel Contents
  19. 16:18Favorite Features of K19
  20. 16:43Donning and Doffing K19
  21. 17:38Testing the K19
  22. 18:34Overall Impression of K19
  23. 19:08Chris's Setup (LBT 1694 G3)
  24. 19:53Chris's Loadout Philosophy
  25. 20:10First Spear Tubes
  26. 20:23Chris's Dangler Pouch
  27. 21:14Hearing Protection
  28. 21:45Chris's Minimalist Approach
  29. 22:12Why Not More Gear?
  30. 23:01Bump Helmet
  31. 23:25Final Thoughts on Minimal Gear
  32. 24:16Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary philosophy for civilian plate carriers during civil unrest?

The primary philosophy for civilian plate carriers in civil unrest situations is a 'get home' rig. This means the carrier is designed to help you return to a secure location where you have more comprehensive gear and resources, rather than being a long-term survival or bug-out system.

What are the key components of the Agilite K19 plate carrier system?

The Agilite K19 system consists of the K19 carrier itself, the Pincer Placard for magazine retention, and the AMP Assault Pack which functions as a detachable back panel. This modularity allows for customization based on immediate needs.

Why is easy donning and doffing important for a plate carrier?

Easy donning and doffing are crucial, especially for vehicle use. Systems like the Agilite K19's tube attachments or First Spear tubes allow a carrier to be put on or taken off quickly and efficiently, even in confined spaces like a car, without needing to fully dismount.

What essential medical items should be included in a minimalist plate carrier setup?

In a minimalist setup, essential medical items include a tourniquet and trauma shears. These can be carried in a small shingle attached to the placard, prioritizing immediate life-saving capabilities without adding significant bulk.

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