GoRuck Ruck Plate Carrier 3.0

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GoRuck Ruck Plate Carrier 3.0
GGR Score: 4.2

Product Highlights

  • The GORUCK Ruck Plate Carrier 3.0 is constructed from durable 1000D Cordura fabric.

  • Depending on your chosen size, you can load the Ruck Plate Carrier 3.0 up with as much as 90 pounds.

  • The plates are housed in the back pouch, which keeps your chest and sternum open for added comfort.

  • Given the more rugged Cordura fabric, this GORUCK plate carrier can be prone to breathability issues.

Categories: Bodyweight Training, Weighted Vests

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • Backpack design leaves your chest open
  • Lumbar padding makes for a comfortable fit
  • Made of durable Cordura fabric
Cons
  • Weight isn’t evenly distributed
  • Plates sold separately
  • Cordura fabric isn’t as breathable as other textiles

Specs

Material 1000D Cordura
Max Weight 30 lbs (Standard), 45 lbs (Long), 90 lbs (Heavy)
Sizes Standard, Long, Heavy
Weight Type Plate-loaded

Product Summary

_The GORUCK Ruck Plate Carrier 3.0 purposely centers the entire load on your back and leaves the chest and abdomen open in this backpack-style vest._
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What our tester says:


_“Everything about this vest feels well-made and super durable. The Velcro is super secure and the material of the vest is really thick and high-quality. I don’t feel like it would rip or tear anytime soon.”_


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