Shellback Tactical Banshee 4 LT Plate Carrier

The Shellback Tactical Banshee 4.0 LT Plate Carrier is the newest edition to the legendary Banshee series.  The 4LT is built for those who want a lightweight, low-profile setup without giving up versatility. It keeps things streamlined where it matters while still giving you the flexibility to build out your loadout the way you want.

Designed around comfort and adjustability, the Banshee platform has earned a reputation for being easy to wear over long periods. The padded shoulder straps and adjustable fit help distribute weight evenly, while the low-profile design keeps movement natural and unrestricted. This carrier is set up to work with standard 10×12 or SAPI-cut plates and gives you plenty of attachment space with PALS webbing across the front, back, and shoulders. Whether you’re keeping it minimal or adding pouches and accessories, it adapts without feeling bulky.

The removable cummerbund lets you run side plates or additional gear when needed, or strip things down for a lighter setup. Quick-release options and thoughtful routing for cables or hydration keep everything clean and functional. Simple, comfortable, and easy to configure, the Banshee 4 LT is a solid foundation for a wide range of setups.

Key Features:

• Lightweight Minimalist Design – Extremely durable laser cut laminated nylon is super lightweight and designed for maximum mobility, weight savings and comfort. The empty weight is only 1.8 lbs.
• Placard Compatible – Two removable chest mounted QASM buckles allow the operator to quickly mount Velcro backed tactical placards and chest rigs
• Quick Release Cummerbund – Two quick release Taktic buckles allow the operator to quickly don or doff the plate carrier
• Rear Locking Cummerbund Attachment – Three rear cummerbund attachment points securely lock cummerbund in place and prevent sliding
• Center Airflow Channel – Located on on front and rear plate bags, large airflow channels between comfort paddings allows for maximum airflow and ventilation to keep the operator cool
• Built to Last – Backed by our lifetime warranty, we have you covered. Anything breaks, we will repair or replace the plate carrier free of charge
• Made in the USA – Handcrafted in the greatest country in the world, the United States of America

• Constructed of extremely durable 500 denier laminated Squadron nylon fabric
• Front and rear plate bags hold 10″ x 12″ x 1.2″ SAPI or shooter cut ballistic plates
• Plate bags load from the bottom and securely hold plates in place with Velcro
• Low-profile skeletal cummerbund provides maximum adjustability and allows for chest expansion
• Cummerbund features two quick release Taktic buckles which allow the operator to quickly don and doff plate carrier
• Three different cummerbund sizes allows for the perfect fit
• Two chest mounted QASM buckles allow the operator to quickly mount Velcro backed tactical placards and chest rigs
• Comfort pad system located on shoulders, front and rear plate bags to reduce operator fatigue
• Central airflow channel on plate bags between comfort pads increases ventilation and keeps operator cool
• Comfort padded shoulders pads allows for cable routing and hydration tubes
• Fully adjustable shoulder straps secure via Velcro and raise or lower where ballistic plates sit on torso
• Laser cut MOLLE platform on front, rear and cummerbund is compatible with all standard MOLLE pouches
• Loop panels on front and rear for ID placards and badges
• Heavy duty rear drag handle allows for quick casualty extraction
• Backed by our Lifetime Warranty
• Made in the USA

• Small/Medium – 32 inches to 40 inches
• Large/XLarge – 40 inches to 48 inches
• 2XL/3XL – 48 inches to 58 inches

• Measure the circumference of your body where the bottom of your plate would sit on your torso
• If worn correctly, the circumference measurement should be 13 inches below sternum notch
• Take the measurement and add 3 inches to get your final measurement
• Use your final measurement to select from the sizing chart above