Knight Shield MPC Ultralight – Plate Carrier
Designed and manufactured in Switzerland by Knight Shield (Bursins, VD), the MPC Ultralight is a complete modular plate carrier system built for demanding professionals, advanced sport shooters and operators who need a lightweight, rugged and fully configurable platform.
Overview
The MPC Ultralight is available in Black, Ranger Green or Multicam, size M or L:
- MPC V3 (707 g) — Reinforced Tigrist Frame and sewn Cordura, full Velcro closure and adjustment, modular, fully customizable, dismountable, with chin comfort pad.
Technical Specifications
- Material: Sewn Cordura nylon, Tigrist frame / cage
- Weight: MPC V3 – 707 g
- Weight : KSH H5 — Ultra Light LowViz Ballistic Plate, VPAM 6 armasuisse - 940 g
- Colors: Black, Ranger Green, Multicam
- Plate Carrier Sizes: M or L
- Plate Compatibility: Compatible with all Knight Shield plates, AppliKs, softs and add-ons
- Cummerbund: HL Crye 2 Row PALS Cummerbund V2 – standard or large
- Shock Absorbers: ShocKAbsorbers systems compatible (SchoKabs – 178 g)
- Shoulder Pads: Low Profile Shoulder Pads compatible
- Included: PC Comfort Pads Sets, Front Flap Slick, Fastex buckles, extraction handle
Key Benefits
- Ultralight — under 710 g for the plate carrier, a benchmark on the Swiss market
- Swiss-made — designed and manufactured by Knight Shield in Bursins (VD)
- Full modularity — cummerbund, pouches, shoulder pads, shock absorbers, front flap: every component is dismountable and interchangeable
- Comfort — chin comfort pad, PC Comfort Pads Sets and Low Profile Shoulder Pads for extended wear
- Broad compatibility — Knight Shield plates, AppliKs, softs and Crye-compatible systems
- Extraction — integrated rear extraction handle
Use Cases & Context
The MPC Ultralight is designed for security and defense professionals, advanced dynamic sport shooters (IPSC, 3-Gun, tactical shooting) and collectors or advanced practitioners looking for a premium Swiss-made platform.
What's Included
Exact configuration depends on the selected version and options. The MPC platform includes as standard:
- MPC Ultralight plate carrier
- 2 KSH H5 Ballistic Plate VPAM6
- PC Comfort Pads Sets
- Front Flap Slick
- Fastex buckles
- Extraction handle
- Chin comfort pad
Pouches (Triple MagPI, MagPI Single Pistol, MagPI Single Short 5.56), Safariland Belt Mount Kit, Molle wrap and SchoKabs are offered as complementary modules depending on configuration.
