- Product Details
- Shipping and Returns
- The BPZ Promise
- Why Bulletproof Zone?
The Warrior Assault Systems DCS (Dynamic Combat System) G36 Plate Carrier is a low-profile, lightweight carrier designed for special forces, maritime operations, and personal security detail roles. It accepts hard plates and soft armor inserts sold separately, and ships as a complete ready-to-run combo with five open bungee 5.56 G36 magazine pouches and two small utility/medic pouches. Two sizes cover chest measurements from 34 inches (86 cm) to 50 inches (127 cm), available in five colorways.
Built for Operational Demands
The DCS carrier is constructed from genuine US Mil-Spec materials and is sized to accept large stand-alone hard plates in the front and back pockets, with additional pockets for either 6x6 or 6x8 side plates. Compatible soft armor (such as NEXUS NIJ Level IIIA front and back panels) can be used independently or upgraded with in-conjunction-with (ICW) plates when the threat level calls for it. Soft armor can also be inserted in the side sections for additional coverage against small arms and fragmentation. The carrier itself provides no ballistic protection; plates and soft armor are sold separately.
Adjustable Fit and Fast Removal
The shoulder straps are fully adjustable and include an emergency release on one side. Activating it frees the left shoulder section so the carrier can be removed without taking off a helmet, a meaningful advantage in casualty or rapid-doff situations. The side sections are independently adjustable for torso width and can be resized in under 15 seconds, allowing the fit to be dialed in or changed between wearers quickly.
Comfort Over Extended Wear
A 3D Spacer Mesh lining runs throughout the interior of the DCS. The open structure of the mesh moves body heat away from the skin and promotes airflow, reducing heat buildup during sustained wear. For MultiCam variants, Warrior Assault Systems uses Crye Precision Approved Murdock Webbing to maintain color and pattern consistency across the system.
Features
- Included pouches: five open bungee 5.56 G36 magazine pouches and two small utility/medic pouches
- Plate compatibility: accepts large stand-alone hard plates front and back; 6x6 or 6x8 side plates
- Soft armor compatibility: front, back, and side soft armor inserts (sold separately)
- Emergency shoulder release: single-side release allows carrier removal without helmet removal
- 3D Spacer Mesh lining: promotes airflow and moves heat away from the body
- Construction: genuine US Mil-Spec materials; Crye Precision Approved Murdock Webbing on MultiCam variants
Specifications
| Specification | Size M (S-M fit) | Size L (M-L fit) |
|---|---|---|
| Chest range | 34 in – 42 in (86 – 106 cm) | 42 in – 50 in (106 – 127 cm) |
| Profile | Low profile | Low profile |
| Lining | 3D Spacer Mesh | 3D Spacer Mesh |
| Material | US Mil-Spec | US Mil-Spec |
| Hard plate pockets | Front and back (large stand-alone); side (6x6 or 6x8) | Front and back (large stand-alone); side (6x6 or 6x8) |
| Soft armor pockets | Front, back, and sides | Front, back, and sides |
| Included pouches | 5x open bungee 5.56 G36 mag pouches, 2x utility/medic pouches | 5x open bungee 5.56 G36 mag pouches, 2x utility/medic pouches |
| Available colors | Multicam, Coyote Tan, Olive Drab, Black, Ranger Green | Multicam, Coyote Tan, Olive Drab, Black, Ranger Green |
| Ballistic protection | None. Plates and soft armor sold separately. | None. Plates and soft armor sold separately. |
Who This Is For and Isn't
The DCS G36 combo suits operators, security professionals, and serious users who need a field-ready plate carrier configured for G36 magazine management and who will source their own ballistic inserts. The two-size range accommodates chest measurements from 34 to 50 inches, and the adjustable side sections allow a precise fit within each size band.
This carrier is a platform only and provides no ballistic protection by itself. All plates and soft armor must be purchased separately. It is not suited for buyers who need an all-in-one armored solution out of the box, or for use with magazine types other than 5.56 G36 without adding compatible pouches separately.
Common Questions
Does the DCS G36 plate carrier include ballistic protection?
No. The Warrior Assault Systems DCS G36 plate carrier is a carrier platform only and provides no ballistic protection by itself. Hard armor plates and soft armor inserts are sold separately. The carrier accepts large stand-alone hard plates front and back, 6x6 or 6x8 side plates, and soft armor panels in the front, back, and side pockets.
What soft armor is compatible with the DCS carrier?
The DCS carrier is compatible with NEXUS NIJ Level IIIA front and back soft armor panels, which can be used on their own or upgraded with ICW (in-conjunction-with) hard plates when a higher threat level requires it. Soft armor can also be inserted in the side sections for additional coverage. All soft armor is sold separately.
What is the emergency release and how does it work?
The DCS G36 carrier includes an emergency release on one shoulder. Activating it frees the left shoulder section, allowing the operator to remove the carrier without first removing a helmet. This is intended for casualty care or rapid doffing situations where a full overhead removal is not practical.
Which size should I choose?
The DCS G36 plate carrier is available in two sizes. Size M fits chest measurements from 34 inches to 42 inches (86–106 cm). Size L fits chest measurements from 42 inches to 50 inches (106–127 cm). If your chest measurement falls at the overlap point of 42 inches, the side-adjustment system allows either size to be dialed in precisely.
Can this carrier ship to my state?
The DCS G36 is a plate carrier with no ballistic protection included, so state body armor shipping restrictions do not apply to the carrier itself. However, under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. If you are ordering compatible soft armor or plates separately, check those product pages for applicable state restrictions.
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.
Order Confirmation:
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.
Price Match Guarantee — Terms
- You must have purchased the item from our website before requesting the price match.
- Discounted items and "free with purchase" items are not eligible.
- The item must be in stock on the competitor's website at the time of your request.
- The price match is valid for six months from the date of your purchase.
- The competitor must be an authorized dealer of the product. Auction sites (eBay, Overstock), discounters, and gray-market resellers do not qualify.
- 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.
