How the pieces fit together
One system. Your configuration. Start with the placard. Add what you need. Every piece connects to the next.
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Placard 2.0
Buy the PlacardThe foundation. Flexible placard base that can be run standalone or mounted to plate carriers / expanders.
$79.99
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The placard — standalone or mounted
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Placard v2
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Chest rig setup
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Plate carrier setup
Runs standalone as a chest rig or mounts directly to a plate carrier via ITW buckles or FirstSpear Tubes. Swappable elastic inserts handle 5.56, 7.62, and pistol calibers. Shock cord retention up top, laser-cut MOLLE on the bottom for pistol or TQ pouches, and velcro on the rear for danglers and wing pouches.
The expander — full size chest rig
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Expander v2
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Full setup with MOLLE pouches
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Tegris bars attach placard to expander
Mates with the Placard to expand into a full-size chest rig. 4 rows of PALS webbing on each wing for MOLLE pouches, plus velcro inboard for danglers and wing pouches. Can also run standalone with existing MOLLE pouches — no placard required.
H harness — adjustable height, universal fit
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Chest Rig Harness & Back Strap
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Chest Rig Harness with Placard v2
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Adjustable ride height straps
H-pattern shoulder straps with rear back strap for stability under load. Height-adjustable attachment so you can set the rig exactly where you want it on your chest. Clips into the Placard or the Expander — same harness, either config.
Add waistline storage
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Adaptive Waist Pack
The Adaptive Waist Pack hooks directly into the Placard or Expander rig, adding organized waistline storage without a separate belt. Available in 7 colorways.
Why Bear Customs
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USA made
Every piece sewn, finished, and inspected in-house. Not mass produced.
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Berry Compliant
Materials sourced and manufactured in the United States.
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3-year warranty
Built with Cordura, Squadron laminate, Tegris, and mil-spec hardware.
