Chase Tactical MCR1 Laser Cut MOLLE Modular Chest Rig

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The Chase Tactical MCR1 is a laser-cut MOLLE modular chest rig built from Mil-Spec IR-treated 500D Cordura laminate. Sold in a bare configuration, it gives operators a fully configurable platform that can be built out with pouches and accessories to match any mission profile. The rig comes in at 13.6 oz and is available in Black, Coyote, MultiCam, and Ranger Green. The MCR1 ships as a complete system — Base Platform plus Modular Shoulder and Waist Straps included.

Who this is for

  • Military and law enforcement personnel who need a configurable, low-profile chest platform they can build out with mission-specific pouches without replacing the whole rig.
  • Tactical shooters and range practitioners who want a chest rig that attaches directly to a plate carrier and keeps their loadout modular between training and operational configurations.
  • Gear minimalists who prefer a bare platform they can populate themselves, rather than paying for pre-attached pouches they will swap out anyway.

MOLLE coverage and capacity

The front of the MCR1 Base Platform runs 12 MOLLE columns across 5 MOLLE rows — approximately 18 inches wide by 6 inches tall. That grid accepts standard PALS-compatible pouches and accessories without adapters. The 2-inch-wide shoulder straps include additional laser-cut MOLLE slots, extending usable attachment real estate beyond the chest panel itself.

The interior of the Base Platform features a built-in pocket accessible through a Hook and Loop top panel. That pocket fits flat objects including maps, soft armor inserts, and the Chase Tactical Triple Kangaroo 5.56 Mag Insert. The H-configuration layout keeps the rig centered and flat against the body.

Sizing and adjustability

The MCR1 Shoulder Straps attach to the Base Platform via side-release buckles, enabling size adjustment and fast donning and doffing without removing the fully loaded rig. The H-configuration harness distributes the loaded weight across both shoulders through the 2-inch-wide strap design.

Comfort and construction

The shell is laser-cut 500D Cordura laminate treated at source with Mil-Spec IR treatment to deliver the lowest infrared signature achievable in the material. All fabrics, webbing, and plastic hardware carry the same source-level IR treatment. Bar tacking and reverse stitching reinforce every stress point. The back of the Base Platform features a Hook and Loop top with Hypalon tabs providing access to the full interior. A covered Hook and Loop patch on the back of the Base Platform allows direct attachment to a plate carrier or the Chase Tactical Joey Utility Pouch.

Chase Tactical backs the MCR1 with a limited lifetime warranty.

Specifications

  • SKU: CT-15MCR1
  • Weight: 13.6 oz (0.85 lbs)
  • Dimensions (packaged): 10 x 9 x 3 in
  • Material: Mil-Spec IR-treated 500D Cordura laminate
  • MOLLE coverage (front panel): 12 columns x 5 rows (~18" W x 6" H)
  • Configuration: H-configuration harness
  • Shoulder strap width: 2 in
  • Shoulder strap attachment: Side-release buckles (quick-don/doff)
  • Back attachment: Hook and Loop patch — compatible with plate carrier attachment or Joey Utility Pouch
  • Internal pocket: Hook and Loop access; fits maps, soft armor, Triple Kangaroo 5.56 Mag Insert
  • Colors: Black, Coyote, MultiCam, Ranger Green
  • Warranty: Limited lifetime warranty

Fit and carrier compatibility

The MCR1 is designed to function as a standalone chest rig or to mount directly onto a plate carrier via the Hook and Loop patch on the back of the Base Platform. The side-release buckle shoulder straps are adjustable for a range of torso sizes. For fit confirmation on a specific plate carrier, contact us before ordering.

Frequently asked questions

Does this carrier come with plates?

No. The MCR1 is a chest rig, not a plate carrier. It does not hold hard armor plates. The internal pocket accepts soft armor inserts and flat accessories including maps and mag inserts, but this is not a ballistic-plate-rated platform.

What plate sizes fit in this rig?

The MCR1 does not have plate pockets and does not accept hard armor plates. It attaches to a plate carrier via Hook and Loop on its back panel, allowing the two systems to work together on the same platform.

How much MOLLE real estate does the MCR1 have?

The front panel runs 12 columns by 5 rows of laser-cut MOLLE, roughly 18 inches wide by 6 inches tall. The 2-inch shoulder straps add additional MOLLE slots beyond the front panel, so usable attachment space extends across the full rig.

Does this have a quick-release system?

The shoulder straps attach via side-release buckles, which allow fast donning and doffing and size adjustment. This is a quick-buckle release, not a pull-tab ballistic quick-release. The straps detach from the Base Platform cleanly without tools.

What is the carrier shell weight without any pouches?

The MCR1 weighs 13.6 oz as shipped in bare configuration — Base Platform and Shoulder and Waist Straps included, no pouches attached.

Is this carrier slick / low-vis or full tactical?

The MCR1 lies flat against the body in a low-profile H-configuration and ships bare, making it adaptable. Load it out with pouches for a full tactical configuration, or run it minimally for a lower-vis profile. The IR-treated 500D construction suits operational environments where signature management matters.

 

Bulletproof Zone will ship orders as soon as possible. For example, if you purchase three items, they will be shipped to you based on lead time and availability. This way you get as much of your order as soon as possible, which means that your order may come in separate packages, especially if you order products from different manufacturers.

We will bear the shipping cost for products returned because of product defect, misrepresentation, or false description. Afterward, we will initiate a full reimbursement should you decline an offer to replace the item with the same item of equal value and assured quality.

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As soon as you place your order with Bulletproof Zone, you will receive an order confirmation e-mail. This means that your order has been logged in our system and your credit card has been pre-authorized for the purchase. Afterward, we contact our suppliers to confirm the availability of the product you are ordering for immediate shipment. If your item is on backorder or unavailable, we will cancel the pre-authorization and duly inform you via e-mail.

Order Shipment:

Orders are shipped within five business days from the date of your order unless specified otherwise on the product page. The product page will contain the most accurate estimate on shipping and lead times. Shipping and lead times provided on the product page are our best estimates based various factors including order volume, information from our manufacturer, raw material fluctuations, etc., and may vary due to these factors. 

You will receive an email containing the tracking information of your order after the order has been shipped to your location. If you do not receive tracking information from us within seven business days of the lead time specified on the product page, feel free to follow up with us at orders@bulletproofzone.com.

 

Bulletproof Zone is not responsible for lost or stolen packages. A tracking number will be provided when the package is shipped. It is the buyer’s responsibility to provide a safe place to receive mail. Once an item has been marked as delivered by the carrier, the seller is not responsible should that item go missing. 

Some of our products are carried by manufacturers in various countries. Due to the nature and cost of the products that Bulletproof Zone sells, you may be charged additional import duties upon delivery. Our support team can help in investigating abnormally high import duty charges but we are unable to cover the cost of any import duties.

Damages:

We take full responsibility for any obvious damage to your product caused by wrong packaging or delivering an already defective product. Please inspect the packaging of your item(s) when they arrive, if you notice any damage, you should document it when signing for delivery. If the item(s) contained in the package arrives damaged, please send photos to support@bulletproofzone.com, and we will process an insurance claim on your behalf. 

Returns and Cancellation Policy:

We back all our products with a customer satisfaction guarantee, so we created a fair return and cancellation policy.

All sales are final. No Refunds, No Cancellations. In most cases, once the order is processed, it is final and not cancellable. We may allow exceptions due to an order error or wish to return your order after delivery for any reason other than a product defect or misrepresentation. Any cancellation request is subject to an administration and cancellation fee equal to 10% of your order with a minimum of $35, whether order shipment is successful or not. 

 

All sales are final on all closeout items and for custom manufactured bulletproof clothing once the manufacturing process has begun or not returnable unless there is a product defect or misrepresentation. Applicable to brands such as MC Armor, Israel Catalog, BulletBlocker, Tacticon Armament, Wonder Hoodie, and others. 

Before returning any product, you MUST obtain a return authorization from our customer service representative. We can only process AUTHORIZED returns for items.

To make a Return or Exchange: 

  • Obtain authorization for return or exchange by emailing us at support@bulletproofzone.com explaining the reason for the return or exchange.
  • Please use or indicate your order number as attention

Return or exchanges request submission must be within 14 calendar days upon receipt of shipment unless noted otherwise on the product description page.  Your return must be in original packaging and unused.

We encourage using USPS flat-rate shipping in returning products to receive a shipping expense refund. Buyers must ensure all returned parcels delivery receipt AND signature confirmation. We highly recommend insuring your parcel as we cannot issue a refund for an item that we do not receive back should it get lost/damaged during transit.

Refunds:

Should an item be returned because it was defective, misrepresented, not as described, etc., Bulletproof Zone will issue a full refund and will reimburse the customer for all shipping expenses associated with the return.

Please allow 5-10 business days from the time the item is received to process a refund. Refunds will only be issued to the original credit card that you use when placing your order.

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The Bulletproof Zone Promise

When you buy body armor, you're buying your safety. We don't take that lightly. Here's what every order from Bulletproof Zone includes.

1. Authorized dealer of every brand we carry

Every plate, vest, and carrier we ship comes from the manufacturer directly to our warehouse. We don't sell gray-market product, surplus, or returns. That means factory-fresh stock, the full manufacturer warranty, and real after-sale support — the kind only an authorized dealer can offer.

We maintain authorized-dealer relationships with America's leading body armor brands, including Spartan Armor Systems, AR500 Armor, RMA Defense, Shellback Tactical, Caliber Armor, DFNDR Armor, Protection Group Denmark, BulletSafe, BulletBlocker, and over 40 more.

2. Best price, guaranteed

If you find a lower price at another authorized dealer of the same product within six months of your purchase, we'll refund the difference.

Why the "authorized dealer" requirement? Because gray-market and surplus armor may not be genuine, may have a compromised supply chain, and almost never comes with a manufacturer warranty. We won't price-match against products that may not actually protect you.

3. Free fitment consultation

Body armor only protects you if it fits. Email us a photo and your measurements before you order, and one of our specialists will help you size your carrier and plates correctly — at no charge, no obligation.

4. Trusted by thousands of customers

Bulletproof Zone has been a trusted authorized dealer of America's leading body armor manufacturers for over five years. We have over 4,000 verified Trustpilot reviews from real customers across all 50 states.

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  • The price match is valid for six months from the date of your purchase.
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  • The competitor must operate an online store. Brick-and-mortar-only retailers do not qualify.
  • Price match applies to the item price plus shipping. Sales tax is excluded.

To request a price match, email us a link to the product on our site and the same product on the competitor's site within six months of purchase. We'll process the refund.

Why Bulletproof Zone?

At Bulletproof Zone, we are passionate about protecting lives. Every piece from our catalog is designed and rigorously tested to provide the highest quality of protection you need from firearms, explosives or even close quarters combat.

We’ve partnered with various manufacturers that operate within the United States under a strict set of guidelines both on a national and corporate level so that when you shop with us, you will be able to select from the highest quality body armor, ballistic plates and tactical gear available on the market.

Whether you are a military service member looking to find your own gear, a professional that operates in the security field, or an avid firearms enthusiast that capitalizes the importance of safety when shooting, our tactical gear will provide you the level of protection you need.

Any questions or concerns? Please call us at (408)-909-4938 or email us at support@bulletproofzone.com and a member of our professional support team will be in touch with you as soon as possible.

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