Quick Release Kit designed for the V5 plate carrier Key benefits Fast, reliable doffing: remove your plate carrier instantly by pulling the quick release buckle — no need to lift the front panel each time. Stable fit: webbing threaded through both sides of the quick release buckle set secures the hip band in the original position and prevents wobble. Simple installation and operation: attaches to the front plate with Velcro and integrates with the existing belt and hip band without changing fit or position. What it does Provides a quick-release buckle assembly with Velcro interface that attaches to the front plate of the V5 plate carrier. Keeps the hip band in the same position after installation so your carrier balance and comfort are unchanged. Allows one-handed removal by pulling the quick release buckle kits for rapid transition. Compatibility and specifications Specifically designed for use with the V5 plate carrier. Components referenced in installation: quick release buckle set, webbing, Velcro attachment. Product size: 18 x 17 x 4 cm. Installation overview Thread the webbing on both sides of the quick release buckles into the belt to secure them and eliminate play. Fold any excess Velcro inward to keep a neat, secure fit. Open the front plate of the carrier, connect the quick release Velcro to the front of the plate carrier, then close the front plate to complete installation. To remove the carrier, pull down on the quick release buckles. Typical use scenarios Tactical training or range sessions where frequent donning and doffing saves time and reduces fatigue. Medical or casualty scenarios where rapid removal of the carrier may be required for patient access or extraction. Field operations or drills that require quick gear transitions without altering fit or balance. Practical notes Uses the carrier’s existing webbing and Velcro interface; follow the installation steps to ensure a secure, wobble-free fit. Maintains original hip band position after installation for predictable comfort and load distribution.