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photo courtesy of SureFire
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Base harness
Complete unit with legs stowed
Rear view
361 Special Ops Full Body Harness
A full body harness and tactical load bearing vest are combined offering a unique
product for civilian Special Operations and SWAT personnel. This modular harness
and tactical vest combination was originally developed by Survival Inc. as the Joint
Services Aircrew Vest and Extraction System
(JSAVES) for US Air Force helicopter
pilots and crew. Some additional features and add on modules were added for civil-
ian Special Ops needs. Comes with front attachment points which when connected
with a locking carabiner can be used for extraction or rappel applications. A rear dor-
sal D ring is provided for helicopter spotter or gunner lanyard attachment. Easily
donned by use of quick connect double release action mil spec Cobra buckles on
waist, sternum and leg loops. Leg loops are stowed in concealed pockets on the bot-
tom of the vest until needed. 4 inch padded waist pad and removable leg pads are pro-
vided. Tactical load bearing vest is designed using the latest military Modular
Lightweight Load Carrying Equipment (MOLLE) system to easily attach desired pock-
ets, ammo pouches and weapons. The vest does not come with any pockets or pouch-
es. Molded rubber drag handle included on rear of vest. Weight 5 lb. 12 oz. with vest.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in terra or black
• Additional attachments include flotation vest and rescue swimmer attachment
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304 Tactical Rappel Belt
Designed in conjunction with military Special Operations units this harness is worn
as a duty belt on user’s BDU’s. Stiffener webbing is sewn inside the belt area of the
harness to support wearing side arm. Leg portion can be quickly donned by opening
the pouch and securing the leg loop portions with quick connect aluminum Cobra
buckles. Harness attachment point is well suited for all rappel and extraction situa-
tions. Weight 1 lb. 6 oz.
• Sizes M and L
• Available in black or foliage green and MultiCam/terra
• 1.5 inch webbing on leg loops
• Utilizes slot webbing construction
• Also available: Climbing Leg Suspension Strap (item 303)
Now available with quick connect Cobra waist buckle for easy donning
(item 304C)
Quick connect buckle feature
304 with leg loops donned
304 worn as duty belt
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319CPJ Special Forces
Rappel Belt
Unique new concept for a CQB belt system
t
hat can easily be converted to a rappel or
extraction seat harness. Belt portion of
harness can be warn as a standard CQB
belt. Leg support portion of harness is eas-
ily attached to the belt with Cobra quick
connect buckles. Leg portion is small
enough to be stowed in BDU leg pockets.
CPJ version has 1 inch Cobra leg buckles
for the most minimalist in stowable bulk.
Harness attachment point is well suited for
all rappel and extraction situations. Weight
1 lb. 4 oz.
• Sizes M and L
• Available in terra
• 1 inch webbing on leg loops with
widened area in rear for support
• Utilizes slot webbing construction
• 1 inch Cobra leg buckles
• Also available: Climbing Leg
Suspension Strap (item 303)
319, 319C Special Forces Rappel Belt
Unique new concept for a CQB belt system that can easily be converted to a rappel
or extraction seat harness. Belt portion of harness can be worn as a standard CQB
belt. Leg support portion of harness is easily attached to the belt with Cobra quick
connect buckles. Leg portion is small enough to be stowed in BDU leg pockets.
Harness attachment point is well suited for all rappel and extraction situations.
Weight 1 lb. 6 oz.
• Sizes M and L
• Available in terra
• 1.5 inch webbing on leg loops widen to 2 inches in rear for leg support
• Utilizes slot webbing construction
• Also available: Climbing Leg Suspension Strap (item 303)
• Also available with 1.75 inch quick release Cobra waist buckle (item 319C)
319
319C
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photo courtesy ARS
360 Stabo/Tactical Full Body Harness
Specially designed for rapid rappel and extraction operations and specified for DOJ
short haul programs. The waist and sternum buckles have secondary hook and loop
safety closure over buckles. Mil spec load bearing vest shoulder straps are sewn
into the harness allowing the harness to be worn under any military load bearing
vest by replacing the existing harness straps with the Stabo straps and connecting
the Alice clips of the vest the the waist of the harness. Leg pouches on the harness
allow for leg loops to be stowed away when not in use. Currently being used by
many DEA, FBI, BLM, Army Rangers and Special Forces personnel. Meets FAA TSO-
C167 construction and function requirements for short haul harnesses. Contrasting
brown thread for visual inspection. Weight 4 lb. 11 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable and also in Small
• Large D ring for multiple connections
• Shoulder D rings included
• UL classified to meet NFPA 1983/2012 edition standards
• Meets ANSI/OSHA full body harness standards
355 Extraction Harness
Used by many agency personnel for short
haul, rappel and extraction (SPIE) opera-
tions. All webbing and hardware colored
black. Two piece quick connect buckles on
the legs, waist and sternum. Meets FAA TSO-
C167 construction and function requirements
for short haul harnesses. Weight 4 lb. 7 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
• UL classified to meet NFPA
1983/2012 edition standards
• Meets ANSI/OSHA Class III
harness standards
364 Stabo Lanyard
22 inch lanyard made of 7000 lbf.
(31kN) nylon webbing. Designed
to girth hitch to dorsal D ring of
Yates Stabo or Extraction har-
ness for SPIE extraction opera-
tions. Green gate DMM Tactical
Ovalock 3 Stage aluminum cara-
biner w/captive pin included.
Made in USA.
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313 Lightweight Assault Harness
Well suited for all rescue, military, SWAT and tactical applications where a Class II
harness is utilized. Similar to the Assault II Harness with quick adjust waist buckle
system for easier entry. D ring used for main attachment point. Weight 1 lb. 8 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in terra, black or foliage green
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock buckles
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated in color
• One gear loop
424 Assault Full Body
Chest Harness
Offers upper chest D ring connection to the
Assault II, Lightweight Assault or Tactical
Rappel Harness converting them to a full
body harness. Chest portion is easily
donned over tactical body armor using cam-
lock buckle. Chest D ring can be used for
attachment of belay line while allowing the
user to rappel or be lowered from the seat
portion of the harness. Chest D ring is also
useful as an extraction connection point.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Terra, black or foliage green
Padded Lightweight Assault
Harness
Padded version of our popular Lightweight
Assault Harness. Waist and leg pads are
constructed of 3/8 inch laminated foam and
cordura fabric for comfort and durability. 5
inch wide waist pad is available with rear
structural D ring for positioning applica-
tions. Waist pad with rear D ring can be
reversed for use in tactical Australian
Rappel applications. Leg pads are 4 inches
wide and contoured to provide superior
comfort and function. Weight 2 lb. 3 oz.
• Sizes: S, M, L, XL
• Available in terra, black or foliage green
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock
buckles
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated
black
• One gear loop
308A Padded Lightweight Assault
308B w/rear D Ring (pictured)
353 Lightweight Assault
with Tactical Full Body Chest
Full body harness designed for short haul,
rappel and extraction (SPIE) operations.
Lightweight Assault is combined with a
easily adjustable single connection point
chest harness. Easily donned over tactical
body armor. Web gear can be worn over
chest harness. Particularly useful in mili-
tary applications where a user needs to be
extracted in a upright position if injured.
Currently used by military special opera-
tions units. Quick adjust hardware, low
profile and lightweight. Weight 3 lb. 6 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in terra, black or foliage green
• Also available as Padded Lightweight
Assault Full Body (item 352A) S-XL
• Also available as Padded Lightweight
Assault Full Body with rear D ring
(item 352B) S-XL
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USN Tactical Rappel Belt
Designed in conjunction with Navy military Special Ops units this harness is worn
as a duty belt on users BDU’s. New USN rappel harness criteria mandates NFPA or
NATICK mil. std. 858 certification for all rappel and extraction harnesses. Base har-
ness is the USN approved version of the Lightweight Assault harness but in terra
color. Stiffener webbing is sewn inside the belt area of the harness to support wear-
ing side arm. Leg portion can be quickly donned by opening the pouch and securing
the leg loop portions with quick connect aluminum Cobra (ANSI Z359.1 certified ver-
sion) buckles. Harness rappel attachment D ring located at waist level allows for the
attachment of a chest harness section (item# 424USN) to convert this harness into
a full body harness for extraction situations. Weight 1 lb. 6 oz.
• Sizes M, L, XL
• Available in terra with black contrasting thread and new MultiCam pouch
• Meets new NSN harness construction criteria
• UL classified to meet NFPA 1983/2012 edition standards
• Utilizes slot webbing construction.
• Also available: Climbing Leg Suspension Strap (item# 303)
320C-USN version has Cobra buckles on leg loops only, camlock waist buckles.
320CC-USN version has Cobra buckles on leg loops and waist of harness.
424LW/LWC Lightweight
Tactical Chest Harness
Offers upper chest D ring connection for
420 USN Assault Harness, 304 Tactical
Rappel Belt or new 319 SF Rappel Belt
allowing simple conversion to a full body
harness. Constructed using lightweight 1.5
inch webbing and buckle systems. Chest
portion is easily donned over tactical body
armor using Yates camlock or Cobra chest
buckles. Chest D ring can is useful during
short haul and SPIE operations. Chest D
ring is also useful as an extraction connec-
tion point. Weight 1 lb. 6 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in terra
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320USN Lightweight Assault Harness
Approved by the United States Navy for use as a rappel tower harness. Well suited
for all rescue, military, SWAT and tactical applications where a Class II harness is
utilized. Quick adjust waist and leg buckle system for easy entry. D ring used for
main attachment point. Weight 1 lb. 8 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in black with terra contrasting thread.
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock buckles
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated black
• One gear loop
• UL classified to meet NFPA 1983/2012 edition standards
• Meets USN rappel and hoist operations criteria
320AUSN Padded Lightweight Assault Harness
Same as 320USN with the addition of padding on the waist and legs. No rear D ring
is included. Weight 2 lb. 4 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in black with terra contrasting thread.
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock buckles
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated black
• One gear loop
• UL classified to meet NFPA 1983/2012 edition standards
• Same padding as 308 Padded Lightweight Assault without rear D ring on pad
(see page 49 for photo)
840 4 Foot
Heavy Duty
Anchor Sling
Versatile anchor sling for
tactical rigging applications.
Large D ring at each end
allows the sling to be
wrapped single, double,
triple and rigged choker-
style depending on need.
Manufactured from 2 inch
heavy duty webbing. Also
available in 2 to 20 foot
lengths. Strength 8000 lbf.
(35.5kN) WLL 800 lbf.
674 4 Foot
Tactical Sling
Versatile anchor sling con-
s
tructed of heavy duty
webbing. Can be wrapped
single, double, triple and
used as an end to end
anchor. Strength 5000 lbf.
(22.2kN) WLL 500 lbf. Black
and other colors.
454 Tactical Rope Bag
Hook and loop leg straps securely fasten
the rope bag to the lower leg. Black cordu-
ra with single draw cord closure. Holds 75
feet (23m) of BlueWater 7/16 inch
Assaultline or 100 feet (30m) of BlueWater
11 mm ProTac rope.
454L Large Tactical Rope Bag holds 150
feet (45m) of BlueWater 7/16 inch
Assaultline.
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415 Rescue Chest Harness
Basic chest harness with V ring attachment
points that can be connected together with
carabiner or rope. Comes with special O
ring strap that provides a rigging point and
connects the V rings. Weight 12 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
309 SWAT/Special Ops Harness
Designed in conjunction with LAPD SWAT, this new harness utilizes a fully padded
structural duty belt which is designed to replace the existing padded duty belt worn
by SWAT Officers. Super stiff scuba webbing is sewn to the outside of the belt to facil-
itate hanging of leg holsters, ammo pouches and gas mask bags. Stiff scuba webbing
belt attached to inside structural webbing by hook and loop for easy adjustment and
positioning of holsters and pouches. Waist belt adjuster buckle is located on the left
side so that it will not interfere with positioning of the right side weapon (harness is
available in a model for left handed users). Leg loop portion of harness can be quick-
ly attached to the belt with a standard locking carabiner (not included). This converts
the duty belt portion of the system into a fully functional rappel harness. Weight 1 lb.
12 oz.
• Sizes M, L, XL
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock buckles
• Fully structural rear attachment loop
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated black
208 Tactical Shield
Climbing Harness
Designed for tactical situations with climb-
ing or long hang time. Fully padded and
totally adjustable. Wide 5 inch belt is super
comfortable. Tapered anatomical design for
flexibility and comfort. Waist belt adjusts 4
to 6 inches to accommodate for cold
weather clothing or to be worn over heavy
gear or vests. Camlock buckle closure sys-
tem adds security and eliminates the need
to double pass buckles. Racking system
uses large diameter sheathed tubing for
easy clipping. Wide, padded leg loops are
fully adjustable with quick adjust buckles to
accommodate a variety of sizing require-
ments. A new standard in tactical harness
comfort and versatility. Weight 2 lb. 5 oz.
• Sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock
buckles
• 3500 lbf. rated haul loop
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated
black
• Six gear loops and four tool holders
Belt only
Belt with leg loops
with holster attached
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305 Mountain Warfare Harness
Designed in cooperation with the USMC Mountain
Warfare Training Center for special stealth needs in
extreme tactical situations involving climbing, rap-
pelling, SWAT and rescue. Currently being used in
the USMC MACK (Military Assault Climbing Kit). 3.5
inch, fully padded waist pad. Over width legs give
ultimate comfort without bulky leg pads. Unique over-
lapping waist pad design with multiple leg suspen-
sion attachments allow for total adjustability. Multiple
gear racking loops are provided. Weight 1 lb. 12 oz.
• Sizes Regular, L and XL
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock buckles
• 3500 lbf. rated haul loop
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated black
• Five gear loops
307 Mountain Warfare Lite
Designed in cooperation with the USMC Mountain Warfare Training Center for spe-
cial stealth needs in extreme tactical situations involving climbing, rappelling, SWAT
and rescue. This harness is an ultralight version of the current Mountain Warfare
harness used in the USMC MACK (Military Assault Climbing Kit). Waist belt is dou-
ble layered 1.75 inch webbing with three gear loops provided. Over-width legs using
trim 1.5 inch buckle closure system gives comfort without bulky leg pads. Waist belt
design with multiple leg suspension attachments allow for total adjustability from 28
inch to 36 inch waist. Weight 1 lb. 4 oz. Made in USA.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in terra, black or foliage green
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock buckles
• 3500 lbf. (15.5kN) rated haul loop
• All hardware plated or epoxy coated black
• Three gear loops
• Also available with 1.5 inch quick release Cobra buckles (item 307C)
310 Rescue Harness
Well suited for rescue, military, SWAT and
tactical rappel applications where a metal
attachment point is not necessary.
Originally designed for the US Navy Seal
tactical teams, the anatomical configura-
tion of the harness has made it the choice
for many tactical teams who need a non-
restrictive harness system. Front attach-
ment point is provided through slot web-
bing construction. Weight 1 lb. 3 oz.
• One size, fully adjustable
• Available in terra, black or foliage green
• Quick leg adjustment with camlock
buckles
• Hardware plated or coated in color
• One gear loop
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306 Assault Climbing Belt
Worn as a CQB belt on users BDU’s. Two
layer webbing on the belt area of the har-
ness supports wearing side arm. Leg portion
can be quickly donned by releasing webbing
keepers, pulling seat strap between legs
and clipping to waist loop with carabiner.
Attachment point is well suited for all rappel
and extraction situations. Certified by Natick
Soldier Research Development and
Engineering Center to meet MIL STD 858,
Test Methods T102, modified for extraction
harnesses. Weight 1 lb. Made in USA.
• Sizes M, L, XL and XXL
• Available in terra or black
• Carabiner not included
• Meets USN rappel and hoist operations
criteria
363 Special Forces
Full Body SPIE Harness
Designed for use as a full body harness for insertion
a
nd extraction applications. Works well for emer-
gency egress from multistory buildings or rooftops.
Dorsal D ring is used for SPIE Lanyard attachment.
Safety sternum strap with Cobra quick connect
buckle for added security during SPIE usage.
Sternum level attachment point allows an injured or
wounded soldier to be lowered in an upright posi-
tion. Cobra quick connect buckles on leg portion of
harness for easy and fast donning. Designed to be
worn over tactical web gear and body armor.
Weight 1 lb. 12 oz.
• One size fits all
• Available in terra
• Extraction/Personal Retention Lanyard (item 566)
not included
• SPIE Lanyard (item 364) not included (shown in
black, available in terra)
Tactical Tailor Fight Light Battle Belt
Offers a new twist on the traditional padded modular
belt. Designed to work with your choice of belt,
whether you want to work with a duty belt or your
favorite rigger’s belt. Contructed of light 500 denier
cordura, with strategic reinforcements and flame
resistant FR lining to hold up to whatever punishment
you can dish out. The pads expand up to 6 inches for
different waist sizes and feature slots to attach leg
rigs or thigh holsters directly to the belt instead of
hanging from the webbing. Battle Belt can be worn
alone or in conjunction with our Fight Light 4 Point
Harness for added stability. Available in black, coyote
brown, ATACS and MultiCam.
• Large: approx. 32 - 38 inches
• X Large: approx. 38 - 48 inches
• Please note: Cobra CQB Belt and Flight Light 4
Point Harness shown in photo sold separately
• When ordering Yates CQB Belt , select one size
larger than pants to accommodate thickness of
battle belt
544 Technora
®
Rappel Daisy Link
Super lightweight short daisy
chain enables extension of rappel
device away from ther body to
allow egress over edges such as
window frames. Made of .75 inch
cut resistant Technora webbing.
Individual clip-in pockets are
reinforced to a tear out strength
of 1100 lbf. (2kN). Overall strength
5000 lbf. (22kN). Designed to be
used with military personal
escape systems and figure 8’s.
Length 12 inches. Weight 7 oz.
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1.75 Inch Uniform Rappel Belt
Lightweight 1.75 inch width uniform belt that can be
used for emergency rappels. Camlock waist buckle for
quick adjustment and no slippage. Front V ring used for
attachment point. Makes a great instructor safety belt.
Made with 7000 lbf. webbing. Strength 4000 lbf.
• One size, fully adjustable and XL
• Terra, black, foliage green and o.d. green
450 Regular
451 XL
1.5 Inch Uniform Rappel Belt
Same as our standard Uniform Rappel belt sewn
with camlock waist buckle in narrower 1.5 inch ver-
sion for pants with small belt loops. Front V ring
used for attachment point. Made with 6000 lbf. web-
bing. Strength 4000 lbf.
• One size, fully adjustable and XL
• Terra, black, foliage green and o.d. green
461 Regular
462 XL
1.75 inch Uniform/BDU Belt
Lightweight 1.75 inch uniform/BDU belt sewn with
camlock waist buckle for quick adjustment and no
slippage. Made with 7000 lbf. webbing. Strength
4000 lbf.
• One size, fully adjustable and XL
• Terra, black, foliage green and o.d. green
456 Regular
457 XL
1.5 Inch Uniform Duty Belt
Same as our uniform/BDU belt sewn with camlock
waist buckle in a narrower 1.5 inch version for pants
with smaller belt loops. Made with 6000 lbf. web-
bing. Strength 4000 lbf.
• One size, fully adjustable and XL
• Terra, black and foliage green
458 Regular
459 XL
Cobra CQB Belt
Heavyweight CQB Riggers belt that can be
utilized for emergency rappels. Mil spec
Cobra quick connect buckle for ease of use
with BDU pants. Front V ring used for attach-
ment point. Two layers of heavy duty type 13
webbing for added rigidity when used as
pistol belt. Hook and loop around entire
adjustment area to secure tail webbing.
Strength in belt configuration 3600 lbf. (16kN)
• Four sizes: M (30-34), L (33-37),
XL (36-40), XXL (40-44)
• Terra, black or foliage green
• SOLD TO MILITARY, LAW ENFORCE-
MENT, FIRE DEPARTMENT AND SAR
AGENCY PERSONNEL ONLY
• Tactical Taylor Fight Light Battle Belt
also available as option, see page 60
463 1.75 inch Cobra CQB Belt
464 1.5 inch Cobra CQB Belt
Tactical Webbing
Mil spec 5625 1 inch tubular webbing, with
shuttle loom construction has superior
knotabality and abrasion resistance.
Available in variety of tactical colors.
Strength 4000 lbf. (17kN)
Type 18 heavy duty 1 inch flat webbing is
superior to 1 inch tubular webbing in
strength and abrasion resistance. Great
knot holding capacity. Available in black
and o.d. green. Strength 6000 lbf. (26kN)
700 Mil Spec 5625
705 Type 18
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906 Yates Military Spec Pak
Lifting Bridle
New lifting bridle system allows for hori-
zontal, semi sitting and semi-vertical (75
degree) positioning of the casualty. This
system of lifting is useful when longer sus-
pension times are anticipated, reducing
the chances of development of suspension
syndrome. Lifting bridle is attached to new
chest mounted D rings on the Spec Pak.
Head, crotch and leg strap allows for com-
plete stabilization of the patient without the
need of a full litter. Easily adjustable with
use of 6kN rated Ancra Cam Buckles.
Lifting bridle has full strength 5000 lbf.
(22.2kN) backup strap for attachment to
head located lifting D ring. All carabiners
and connectors are included.
• Lifting bridle can only be used on Spec
Pak with new chest mounted D rings
• Old model Spec Pak can be retrofitted
with new chest mounted D rings
• Available in terra and o.d. green
901 Yates Spec Pak
Patient packaging and extrication system combines the backboard immobilization of
a short board with the suspension and support of a full body harness. The Spec Pak
system utilizes an integrated polyethylene board along the back to reduce wear and
create a smooth sliding surface for confined space operations. Grab handles locat-
ed at the head and sides allow rescuers to better handle the patient package during
movement through tight spaces. Extremely useful for any confined space operation
where a vertical environment is encountered. In addition, the Spec Pak system is a
lifting harness, thus eliminating the need for a separate victim harness. Unique self-
adjusting (sliding) cervical restraint eliminates the problems associated with lifting
patients vertically while secured to a rigid backboard. Storage bag provided is
equipped with shoulder and waist straps. Spec Pak is only intended as a limited
spinal immobilization system. It must be used in conjunction with proper spinal
immobilization such as the use of a cervical collar where conditions and protocols
dictate. Designed by Spec Rescue International and Yates Tactical. Weight 15 lbs.
• Meets ANSI/OSHA Class III harness standards
• Combat Medical Systems universal one size adjustable cervical collar included
• Available with choice of backpack storage bag for fast rope insertion use or
single shoulder strap for vehicle applications
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904G CMS XCollar
Designed by emergency care profession-
als to address the common deficiencies of
other cervical immobilization devices by
featuring enhanced immobilization, adjust-
ment after application, immobilization in
position of comfort and the ability to cus-
tom fit a broader range of patients.
• Color coded numbers allow precise
adjustment
• Color coded straps make application
quick and easy
• Fits from small children to large adults
Cadex Special Ops Hooks
Folding hook designed to accommodate
Yates Assault Ladder and Pole system.
Folds flat for easy carrying in kit. Carbide
teeth on contact surface aid in gripping
cement edges on window sills or rooftops.
Hooks can also be used with Pocket
Ladder. Shown in 7 inch length. Smaller 4
inch size also available.
1794 4 inch
|
1795 7 inch
1798 Large Afghan Special Ops Hook
Folding hook designed to accommodate Yates
Assault Ladders and Pole Systems. Specifically
designed to be used in scaling Afghan style com-
pound walls. New design allows for a variety of set-
tings to construct numerous configurations which
accommodate a variety of environments. Folding
hook design can be extended to a maximum 14 inch-
es. Unique design on arm extension allows for auto-
matic deployment of extension by pulling on cable
release. Arm extension can also be pinned into fixed
positions. High strength heat treated stainless steel
teeth applied to contact surface aid in gripping
cement edges on window sills or rooftops. Hook
without arm extension unit folds flat and can fit in
the 2.5 x 4 x 12 inch desert sand storage case pro-
vided. Weight 3 lb. 4 oz. (1450g).
1796 Small Afghan (Urban Assault) Hook
Simple 6 inch folding hook design can be extended to 10 inch hook by adding quick
detachable arm extension. Tip section of hook can be easily adjusted to ten differ-
ent angle positions. Hook without arm extension unit folds flat and can fit in a 2 x 3
x 8 inch ammo pouch for easy carrying in kit. Desert sand storage case provided.
Ideal for urban assault operations. Weight 1 lb 13 oz. (822g).
Designed to also be used with 8 ft. Pocket Ladder (see page 61).
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2
3
4
Jacob’s Boarding Ladders
Medium weight but super strong Jacob's
style boarding ladder. Ladders are bi-direc-
tional. Operator has full strength connec-
tion and ladder rung strength from either
end of ladder. Designed for ship boarding,
they can also be used for helicopter and
roof access situations. Also works great
for many rescue applications including
confined space egress, low and high angle
rescue, and wind turbine rscue. The ladder
can be used along with boarding poles and
grappling and climbing hooks. Ladders can
be linked together to increase length. Rigid
steps are constructed from a hollow rec-
tangular aluminum extrusion enclosed in
1.75 inch Type 7 (6000 lbf.) webbing. Mil
spec D rings at both ends. Steps are 12
inches wide and 12 inches apart. Ladders
meet Berry Amendment compliance, 100%
made in the USA with USA components!
Weight for 30 ft. ladder 14.6 lbs.
• Lengths: 20, 30, 50 ft.
(custom lengths available)
• Ladder overall strength 5000 lbf.
• Aluminum stiffener in steps deform at
1000 lbf. (4kN).
• Individual step full strength test is 5000
lbf. (22kN)
516 20 feet long
517 30 feet long
518 50 feet long
536 10 ft. Pocket Ladder w/Hook
536A Pocket Ladder with Small
Afghan Hook
Designed by Special Operations personnel
to ease in gaining access to areas without
the use of traditional combat ladders.
The Pocket Ladder utilizes a lightweight
steel hook or Afghan Hook with an attach-
ment rod which is inserted in the barrel of
the weapon. The tactical user simply uses
his weapon as an extension pole to secure
the hook to any desired location. Weapon
is removed and ladder stays in position.
Can be used to clear walls and to gain
access to second story windows.
Constructed of extremely lightweight
Kevlar webbing to eliminate stretch while
climbing. Ladder and attached hook folds
into pocket for easy storage. Pocket is
equipped with MOLLE system for attach-
ment to tactical vest. Ladder length 8 feet.
Weight 12 oz.
• Storage pouch in digital foliage green
or terra/coyote
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1787 Ladder Hook
with Kevlar Sling
For use with ladder systems. Strength of
Kevlar sling 2000 lbf. (9kN). Hook strength
from 1200 lbf. to 2000 lbf. depending on
position and type of placement. Hook con-
figuration has been redesigned to give
better purchase on edges. Works great on
balcony railings. Weight 4 oz.
1797 Cadex Special Ops Ladder Reel
Designed to accommodate 5 to 15 meter Special Ops
Ladders. Reel system eliminates tangling of ladder on
deployment. Made of milled aluminum and Delrin
materials. Aluminum parts are anodized black. Weight
8.6 lbs. Special Ops Ladder not included.
1789 Ultralite Assault Ladder Kit
Complete system designed for Special Operations
personnel to aid in gaining access in combat situa-
tions. Access can be achieved to a maximum of 22
feet. Can be used to clear walls and to gain access
to second and third story windows. Comes with 18
foot 9 inch .875 inch diameter Assault Ladder Pole
(item 1788), custom 20 foot Ultralite Urban Assault
Ladder, Ladder Hook with Kevlar Sling (item 1787),
screwlock attachment delta link and storage bags.
Weight 6 lb. 3 oz.
1788 Assault Ladder Pole
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ew 7/8 (.875) inch diameter pole is a thicker wall
thickness than previous poles, thus allowing the pole
to be more rigid at length. 18 foot 9 inch pole special-
ly designed for use with pocket ladder hook and 20
foot Ultralite Urban Assault Ladders. Constructed of
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tiff .875 inch 7075 Easton aluminum tubing shock
corded together. Matching attachment mechanism
on both ends. Comes with terra storage bag. Weight
4 lb. 2 oz.
• Image shown short for clarity
529 Rescue/Urban
Assault Ladder
Offers the opportunity to scale urban build-
ings from the outside using standard aid
techniques. Also works great for many res-
cue applications including confined space
egress, wind turbine rescue and low and
high angle rescue. The ladder can be used
along with drag/grappling hooks. Ladders
can be linked together to increase length.
Made of 1 inch polyester low stretch web-
bing. Steps are reinforced with stiffeners.
Built in spreader bar insures that steps
remain open without causing foot pinch-
ing. Built in wrist loops included. Weight 2
lbs. 5 oz.
• Length 20 feet with 20 steps
• Strength 3600 lbf. (16kN)
• Available 1789UAK Assault Ladder Kit
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(A) 537 20 foot Ultralite
Urban Assault Ladder
Ultralight version of the Urban Assault Ladder,
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esigned for combat situations. Used for entrance
or exit from urban buildings. Ladders can be linked
together to increase length. Can be used along with
drag/grappling hooks or extension poles to gain
access. Side portions of ladder are constructed of
extremely lightweight Kevlar webbing to eliminate
stretch while climbing. Steps are reinforced with
stiffeners. Built in spreader bar insures that steps
remain open without causing foot pinching.
Packaged in a pouch which is equipped with MOLLE
system for attachment to tactical vest. Length 20
feet with 21 steps. Weight 22 oz. Storage pouch col-
ors: digital foliage green or terra/coyote.
• Strength 3500 lbf. (15kN)
• Available in terra
• Image shown short for clarity
(B/C) Rescue Ladders
The simplicity of a traditional etrier with the ease of
use of a ladder. Built-in spreader bar ensures that
steps remain open without causing foot pinching.
Wrist loops included. Six steps. Measures 6 feet. 532
available in black.
• Strength 4000 lbf. (17kN)
532 1.75 inch Wide Steps 1 lb. 13 oz.
533 1 inch Wide Steps 1 lb. 9 oz.
Special Ops Ladders
Designed for Navy Seal Special Operations, these
ladders are high tech! These state-of-the-art cable
ladders use Technora heat resistant high tenacity
fiber as the cable portions of the ladder. Really
stealthy, very flexible and quiet. Molded in place
steps from Verton RF-700-12 EM, which is a Nylon
6.6, 60% long-glass-fibre-reinforced composite.
Rungs are individually proof load tested to
600 lbf. Minimum strength of ladder cable rope is
5600 lbf. Comes with deployment bag.
527 10 meters 2 lb. 7 oz.
528 5 meters 1 lb. 4 oz.
New Aluminum Special Ops Ladders
Rungs are made from aircraft quality aluminum
extrusion with special grip groves for added securi-
ty when climbing when wet and are individually held
in place on both sides using stainless steel
swedges. 1x9 Aircraft quality stainless steel cable.
Minimum strength of ladder cable is 1300 lbf. (2600
lbf. total). Rung yield strength is 1250 lbf. (failure
strength 2200 lbf.) Comes with deployment bag.
520 10 meters 2 lb. 7 oz.
521 5 meters 1 lb. 4 oz.
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C
563-6300 HD QR Retention
Lanyard
Designed using the first all black, non
reflective, oxide plated quick release
shackle made of stainless steel by
Ronstan. Release mechanism has unique
pinned swivel to allow easier release at
various release tab pull angles. Extra
heavy duty snap shackle has large diame-
ter plunger which allows for much easier
release while under full 300 lb load. Snap
shackle has a WWL of 4410 lbs. and a MBS
of 8820 lbf. This is over twice the strength
of the shackle used in the standard 563 lan-
yard. Quick release shackle uses velco to
secure the release tab in place to lessen
the chance of inadvertent release. Built
with 4000 lbf. mil spec 5625 tubular web-
bing. Lanyard strength 3400 lbf. (15kN).
Made in USA.
• Available in terra and black webbing,
shackle black oxide coated.
• Length retracted 21 inches
• Length fully extended 32 inches
• Length extended with carabiner 36
inches
• Grade 15-5PH investment cast stainless
steel body and hasp which is black
oxide non-reflective coated.
• Grade 316 stainless steel plunger swivel
pin and spring
563B-6300 HD QR Lanyard Black
563T-6300 HD QR Lanyard Terra
Extraction/Personal Retention Lanyard
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or use as a personal retention and extraction lan-
yard. Designed to girth hitch to users harness and
connect to extraction point via unique aluminum
snap hook. Built with mil spec 5625 tubular webbing,
this lanyard tests over 3400 lbf. (15kN) breaking
s
trength. Kong Tango double locking snap hook is
classified to meet NFPA 1983/2012 edition stan-
dards. Strength 7425 lbf. (33kN). Made in USA.
• Length retracted 22 (23 SF) inches
• Length fully extended 32 (36 SF) inches
• Available in terra or black
• SF version comes with Kong Tango on both ends
566B Kong Tango on one end/Black
566T Kong tango on one end/Terra
567B Kong Tango on both ends/Black
567T Kong Tango on both ends/Terra
SF Extraction/Personal Retention
Lanyard with DMM Captive Eye
Carabiners
For use as a personal retention and extraction lan-
yard. Designed to attach to users harness and con-
nect to extraction point or Helo hard point via unique
new DMM captive eye carabiner. Built with mil spec
4000 lbf. (18 kN) 5625 tubular webbing. Lanyard rated
strength 3400 lbf. (15kN). High strength, hot forged
aluminum alloy captive eye carabiner. Unique
patented locksafe three stage autolocking gate
mechanism allows for 3600 lbf. (16kN) gate strength.
100% proof loaded to 3,600 lbf (16kN). Minimum
strength 6750 lbf. (30kN). Lanyard made in USA.
Carabiner manufactured in Wales by DMM Ltd.
Carabiner NSN: 8465-99-151-3939
• Available in terra and black
• Length retracted 23 inches
• Length fully extended 36 inches
• Certified to: ANSI/ASSE Z359.12(09)-1992. EN362-
2004 and CSA Z259.12-11
566B-DMM DMM 917 on one end/Black
566T-DMM DMM 917 on one end/Terra
567B-DMM DMM 917 on both ends/Black
567T-DMM DMM 917 on both ends/Terra
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QR Personal Retention Lanyard
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esigned using the first all black, non reflective,
oxide plated quick release shackle made of stainless
steel by Ronstan. Heavy duty plunger springs and
precision components ensure dependable service.
Built with mil spec 5625 tubular webbing. Strength
3
400 lbf. (15kN). Made in USA.
• Length retracted 21 inches
• Length fully extended 32 inches
• Length extended with carabiner 36 inches
• Available in terra or black
• Grade 15-5PH investment cast stainless steel
body and hasp
• Grade 316 stainless steel plunger pin and spring
563B Black
563T Terra
Helo Personal Retention Lanyard with
Shock Stop
Oversize quick release shackle allows the user to
easily release from harness or belt in the event of an
unplanned landing. Swaged release pin (SOCOM
requirement) eliminates plunger pin from releasing
in the event the retaining ring is broken. Retaining
split ring is safety TIG welded. Quick release shack-
le uses velco to secure the release tab in place to
lessen the chance of inadvertent release. Built with
4000 lbf. mil spec 5625 tubular webbing. Yates
Screamer shock absorber added for energy absorb-
tion. Lanyard rated strength 3400 lbf. (15kN). Kong
Tango double locking snap hook is classified to
meet NFPA 1983/2006 edition standards. Strength
7425 lbf. (33kN). Made in USA.
• Available in terra and black
• Length retracted 26 inches
• Length fully extended 42 inches
569B Helo PR Lanyard w/Shock Stop Black
569T Helo PR Lanyard w/Shock Stop Terra
574 Helo Personal Retention Lanyard
Set (not shown)
Sold as a complete set of retention lanyards for the
operators while working helo operations with ship
door in open position who need the backup security
of a redundant lanyard system. Only one lanyard has
quick release option. Set combines one Rappel
Master Lanyard (item# 571, Blue/Red) and one Helo
Personal Retention Lanyard with Shock Stop (item#
569, Orange).
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(A) Helo Personal
Retention Lanyard
For use as a personal retention lanyard in a
helicopter. Designed using the first all
black, non reflective, oxide plated quick
release shackle made of stainless steel by
Ronstan. Oversize quick release shackle
allows the user to easily release from har-
ness or belt in the event of an unplanned
landing. Swaged release pin (SOCOM
requirement) eliminates plunger pin from
releasing in the event the retaining ring is
broken. Retaining split ring is safety TIG
welded. Quick release shackle uses hook
and loop to secure the release tab in place
to lessen the chance of inadvertent
release. Built with mil spec 5625 tubular
webbing, this lanyard tests at over 3400 lbf.
(15kN) breaking strength. Kong Tango dou-
ble locking snap hook is classified to meet
NFPA 1983/2012 edition standards.
Strength 7425 lbf. (33kN). Made in USA.
• Length retracted 20 inches
• Length fully extended 31 inches
• Available in terra or black
565B Black
565T Terra
(B) 568 Mini Bird Helo Personal
Retention Lanyard
Lanyard without retraction bungee insert-
ed in webbing.
• Length 16 inches
568B Black
568T Terra
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(A) SF Personal Retention
Lanyard with Kong FROG
Quick Disconnect
Unique Kong Frog quick release mecha-
nism on one end (strength 22kN) is
designed to hook directly into helicopter
floor rings. Built with 4000 lbf. mil spec 5625
tubular webbing. Lanyard rated strength
3400 lbf. (15kN). Kong Tango double locking
snap hook is classified to meet NFPA
1983/2012 edition standards. Strength 7425
lbf. (33kN). Made in USA.
• Available in terra and black
• Length retracted 21 inches
• Length fully extended 30 inches
565FROGB SF PR Lanyard w/Frog Black
565FROGT SF PR Lanyard w/Frog Terra
(B) Quick Disconnect FROG
Personal Retention Lanyard
Unique Kong Frog quick release mecha-
nism on one end (strength 22kN) is
designed to hook directly into helicopter
floor rings. the loop end is designed to girth
hitch to users harness. Built with 4000 lbf.
mil spec 5625 tubular webbing. Lanyard
strength 3400 lbf. (15kN). Made in USA.
• Available in terra and black
• Length retracted 21 inches
• Length fully extended 32 inches
572B QD Frog PR Lanyard Black
572T QD Frog PR Lanyard Terra
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B
Rappel Master Adjustable Lanyard
with Shock Stop
For use as a adjustable length personal retention
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anyard for Rappel Masters, Crew Chiefs and
Riggers. Designed to connect to users harness and
to fixed surface or helo rappel point via unique alu-
minum snap hook. Lanyard has adjustable length
using Yates adjustable dasy chain system. Adjuster
buckle has strength of 6 kN. Kong Tango has 1.1 inch
gate opening. Built with mil spec 5625 tubular web-
bing, the ultimate strength of lanyard tests over 3400
lbf. (15kN). Kong Tango double locking snap hook is
classified to meet NFPA 1983/2012 edition stan-
dards. Strength 7425 lbf. (33kN). Made in USA.
Yates Screamer shock absorber added for energy
absorbtion. In the event an activation force of 2.5 kN
(600 lbf.) is exerted on the lanyard during a fall the
Screamer has the potential to absorb 2 to 3 kN of
energy if fully activated (11 inches).
• Available in terra and black
• Length retracted 18 inches
• Length fully extended 47 inches
571B RM Lanyard w/Shock Black
571T RM Lanyard w/Shock Terra
Rappel Master Adjustable Lanyard
with Shock Stop and DMM Captive
Eye Carabiners
For use as a adjustable length personal retention
lanyard for Rappel Masters, Crew Chiefs and
Riggers. Designed to connect to users harness and
to fixed surface or helo rappel point via unique new
DMM captive eye carabiner. Built with mil spec 4000
lbf. (18 kN) 5625 tubular webbing. Lanyard rated
strength 3400 lbf. (15kN). Lanyard has adjustable
length using Yates adjustable dasy chain system.
Adjuster buckle has strength of 6 kN. High strength
hot forged aluminum alloy captive eye carabiner.
Unique patented locksafe three stage autolocking
gate mechanism allows for 3600 lbf. (16kN) gate
strength. 100% proof loaded to 3600 lbf. (16kN).
Minimum strength 6750 lbf. (30kN). Lanyard made in
USA. Carabiner manufactured in Wales by DMM
Ltd. Carabiner NSN: 8465-99-151-3939
Yates Screamer shock absorber added for energy
absorbtion. In the event an activation force of 2.5 kN
(600 lbf.) is exerted on the lanyard during a fall the
Screamer has the potential to absorb 2 to 3 kN of
energy if fully activated (11 inches).
• Available in terra and black
• Length retracted 18 inches
• Length fully extended 47 inches
• Certified to: ANSI/ASSE Z359.12(09)-1992. EN362-
2004 and CSA Z259.12-11
571B-DMM RM Lanyard w/Shock Black
571T-DMM RM Lanyard w/Shock Terra
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Fast Rope Bags
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esigned for the U.S. military for storage and deploy-
ment of fast rope. Made from the highest quality, extra
heavy duty urethane coated nylon for use in extreme
situations. This material has exceptional abrasion
resistance. Side seam is sonically welded and taped
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or 100% strength. Double layer urethane coated
nylon reinforced bottom. Steel D ring attachments
allow the bag to be easily secured in helicopter.
Shoulder strap suspension system can be stowed
under cover flaps when not needed without having to
be removed. Bellows pocket on side of pack is pro-
vided to secure webbing connection straps for use
with fast rope equipped with FRIES attachment. Small
chemical light pouches on top and bottom of pack.
These packs are designed to take abuse!
Small Fast Rope Bag fits 30 to 60 foot Fast ropes. 15
inch diameter, 50 inch circumference, 22 inch
height, 17 inch skirt. Volume 6000 cubic inches.
Weight 8 lbs. Great for SPIE rope and other equip-
ment storage uses!
Large Fast Rope Bag fits 60 to 90 foot Fast ropes.
18.5 inch diameter, 58 inch circumference, 32 inch
height, 20 inch skirt. Volume 11,000 cubic inches.
Weight 12 lbs.
XL Fast Rope Bag fits 120 foot Fast ropes. 18.5 inch
diameter, 58 inch circumference, 36 inch height, 24
inch skirt. Volume 15,000 cubic inches. Weight 14 lbs.
Fast Rope Bag Sm. 1748 Black 1752 Tan
Fast Rope Bag Lg. 1751 Black 1750 Tan
Fast Rope Bag XL 1751XL Black 1750XL Tan
(B) Military Fast Rope
1.75 inch (44mm) diameter rope made from low
stretch nylon fibers with a 8 braid construction to
reduce rope kinking and afford fast, fully controlled,
safe descents. Our Fast ropes have a soft eye splice
(loop) in the top and are whipped and heat sealed on
the bottom. Available in 60, 90 and 120 foot lengths.
Custom lengths available.
• Now available with super short termination.
Strength 15,000 lbf. (66kN)(image at left)
1790 60 foot Fast Rope
1791 90 foot Fast Rope
1792 120 foot Fast Rope
(C) Military FRIES Fast Rope
Fast Rope Insertion & Extraction Systems (FRIES) provide efficient and safe meth-
ods for inserting and evacuating personnel to and from specific targets. Our Fast
ropes have a soft eye splice (loop) in the top and are whipped and heat sealed on
the bottom. In addition to the loop, we can also install a steel ring in the line so that
the line may be hooked to the davits that are found on certain helicopters. Custom
lengths available. High strength eye splice 30,000 lbf. mbs. (133kN). FRIES attach-
ment strength 10,000 lbf. (44kN).
1760 60 foot Fast Rope w/FRIES NSN: 4020-01-338-3307
1765 90 foot Fast Rope w/FRIES NSN: 4020-01-338-3308
1776 120 foot Fast Rope w/FRIES NSN: 4020-01-338-3309
All Fast ropes are made in accordance with IAW Army Specification Mil-F-44422.
(A) Military SPIE Rope
All Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction (SPIE)
ropes are made in accordance with draw-
ings 829 AS 201-1. We offer two variations of
the SPIE rope. Standard rope is 120 feet long
and is coated with a clear abrasion resistant
coating. Also available in 150 feet version
with a black abrasion resistant coating.
Ropes come with ten D rings per line for
attachment of personnel. The D rings are
proof tested at 2500 lbf. The entire SPIE rope
is proof tested at 10,000 lbf. Strength of rope
with braided eye splice 29,000 lbf.
1800 120 foot w/10 D Rings
1805 150 foot w/10 D Rings
1820 120 foot w/10 D Rings Black
1830 150 foot w/10 D Rings Black
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Fast Rope with super
short termination
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TACTICAL FAST ROPE
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Ringers Military Issue Gloves
Battle tested. Comfortable 3mm gel palm padding.
Exclusive signature flex-all cuff.
• Available in black
• Sizes S-XXL
918 Black (Stealth)
915 Ringers Tactical
Rigging Gloves
Light weight glove with great dexterity.
Tough spandex top. Premium synthetic
leather finger and palm. Hidden seam
design. Super snug fit.
• Available in black
• Sizes S-XXL
925 Yates Tactical Rappel/
Fast Rope Glove
Thick full-grain with new double layer palm
extends over the palm and to the second
joint of your fingers to provide added protec-
tion from the heat and friction generated
when fast roping. Index finger is separated
for trigger finger dexterity. Designed to fit
over flight gloves. Also excellent for tactical
and helirappel use. Carabiner hole in wrist
for attaching to harness. All stitching on
glove is sewn with Kevlar heat resistant
thread. Available in black and MultiCam.
• Sizes: S, M, L, XL, XXL
1931 Tactical Escape Kit
Designed by Special Operations personnel. Used for egress from multi-story build-
ings in situations where soldiers are pinned down with no suitable exit. Rappel line
can be secured to an object in the room or roof top location and positioned to run
down the side of the building. System can also be used to lower injured personnel to
the ground from height. Includes 75 feet of lightweight hybrid 6.6 mm rope. Hybrid
rope is constructed of a blend of Technora and polyester. Technora is used in the
sheath construction to give exceptional cut resistance. Utilizes a Rock Exotica
MicroEight descent device and the addition of a unique carabiner configured to
allow for increased friction if needed. 6.6 mm hybrid escape line strength 3200 lbf.
(14kN). Packaged in a mesh bag which is secured in a MOLLE compatible pouch.
• Deployment pouch available in digital foliage green or terra/coyote
Military EXO Personal Escape System
Military version of Petzl fire/rescue personal escape
system. Comes with EXO escape device and captive
eye carabiner with sewn termination. 50 or 75 feet of
100% Technora 7.5mm rope. Technora is extremely
cut and fire resistant. All hardware components are
black. Comes in specially designed carry bag that can
be used as waist/leg bag. Equipped with MOLLE sys-
tem for attachment to any tactical vest or kit bag. New
PJ horizontal carry bag now available with MOLLE
system oriented horizontally on bag without leg
attachments. Carry bags are designed and manufac-
tured in USA by Yates Gear Inc. Standard packaging
includes new MulitCam colored leg bag with tan rope
systems and black leg bag with black rope systems.
• Available in terra, black and MultiCam
50EXO Military EXO Kit 50 feet tan rope
75EXO Military EXO Kit 75 feet tan rope
50EXOBK Military EXO Kit 50 feet black rope
75EXOBK Military EXO Kit 75 feet black rope
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