{"product_id":"vulcan-minimal-plate-carrier","title":"Vulcan Minimal Plate Carrier","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow-profile German-made plate carrier designed for concealed or overt use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zentauron Vulcan Minimal is a stripped-down plate carrier designed to keep bulk to an absolute minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts flat construction makes it suitable for \u003cstrong\u003econcealed wear under jackets\u003c\/strong\u003e as well as conventional overt use over clothing. 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