Dutch Army MOLLE Vest with Leather - Olive
Good used condition. Fully functional and field-ready, with light wear and typical service markings.
Genuine Issue Surplus
KEY FEATURES
This original Dutch Army MOLLE vest is a rugged, customisable tactical waistcoat.
Military Load-Bearing History
Originally designed for the Dutch Armed Forces (Koninklijke Landmacht), this modular combat waistcoat replaced outdated ALICE-style load-bearing systems. It is engineered with a full PALS/MOLLE grid across a tough, high-strength polyester mesh body. This setup allows tactical operators to attach pouches exactly where needed, distributing heavy gear weight evenly across the torso to prevent fatigue on long patrols.
Non-Slip Shoulder & Adjustable Fit
The shoulders are reinforced with textured, synthetic leather shooting patches. These panels are specifically engineered to provide a high-friction surface, stopping rifle stocks or heavy backpack straps from slipping in wet conditions. Side lacing with heavy-duty paracord and adjustable hook-and-loop shoulder straps let you customize the fit over thick jackets or lightweight summer shirts.
Secure Closure & Tactical Utility
The front secures with a chunky YKK zipper and three quick-release plastic buckles for rapid donning. Inside, you will find two spacious, zippered internal chest pockets—one featuring an integrated holster and the other a flat document sleeve. A reinforced drag handle on the back provides an emergency rescue point, making this vest ideal for airsoft, bushcraft, and rugged outdoor use.
Equip yourself with this genuine Dutch military surplus vest and build your ultimate custom loadout today.
This item was used by the Dutch Army during the Modern (2000–Present) and is in Grade 1 condition. It is in very good condition with plenty of life left. We recommend giving it a wash before wearing.
| Product Code | TKU8927K |
| Department | Equipment |
| Condition/Grade | Grade 1 |
| Era | Modern (2000–Present) |
| Issuing Country | Dutch |
| Service | Army |
| Official Name | Gevechtsvest, Modulair (Modular Combat Vest) |
| Country of Origin | Netherlands |
| Base Material | 100% Polyester Mesh |
| Webbing Standard | 25mm PALS/MOLLE |
| Closure System | Front YKK Zip & 3 Quick-Release Buckles |
| Shoulder Reinforcement | Non-Slip Synthetic Leather Shooting Patches |
| Internal Pocket Count | 2 Zippered Chest Pockets (including holster) |
| Colour / Pattern | Green |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Age Group | Adults |
| Neckline | V-neck |
| Key Features | MOLLE Compatible, Breathable, Adjustable Fit, Quick-Release Buckles, Multiple Pockets, Lightweight |
| Activities | Airsoft & Paintball, Camping & Bushcraft, Fishing & Hunting, Security & Tactical, Cadets & Training |
Grade 1 represents solid, fully functional military surplus that has been deployed or issued but remains in great usable condition with plenty of life left.
- Functionality: 100% field-ready. All main zippers, press studs, drawstrings, and buckles work as intended with no critical faults.
- Fabric & Wear: Structurally sound with light cosmetic wear, minor abrasion, or subtle fading from normal military use and laundering.
- Markings & Personalisation: May feature soldier names, unit numbers, service markings, or light depot stamps written on tags or fabric.
- Repairs: May include neat, professional military-standard stitches or minor reinforcement patches that do not compromise gear integrity.
- Storage & Cleanliness: Gear is serviceable straight out of the box, though a standard initial wash or airing is recommended to clear typical military surplus storage scent and minor handling dust.
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