{"product_id":"battalion-hydration-tactical-molle-vest","title":"Battalion Hydration Tactical MOLLE Vest","description":"\u003cp\u003eA tactical MOLLE vest with a hydration compartment built into the back panel, so water rides with the rig instead of on a separate pack. The chest-rig cut keeps weight high and central and leaves your belt line clear. Suited to long airsoft and milsim days, hillwalking and anyone who does not want to stop to drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 22px 0 10px; letter-spacing: 0;\"\u003eBrand New Battalion – Not Surplus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a brand-new Battalion item, not graded surplus and not issue kit. Supplied as an empty carrier with no ballistic protection of any kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 22px 0 10px; letter-spacing: 0;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear hydration bladder compartment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChest-rig cut with front plate pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull MOLLE \/ PALS webbing for pouches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable shoulder and waist straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHook-and-loop ID panels for patches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 22px 0 10px; letter-spacing: 0;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Battalion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours: Black, Olive Green, Multicam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydration: rear compartment, bladder not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttachment: MOLLE \/ PALS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit: adjustable, one size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: brand new\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 22px 0 10px; letter-spacing: 0;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a water bladder included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The vest has the compartment; the bladder is bought separately. Most 2–3 litre hydration bladders fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with plates?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. This is an empty carrier. No ballistic plates, soft armour or backers are included and none are sold with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this genuine British Army issue?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is a brand-new Battalion vest, not surplus and not issue kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Multicam genuine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Multicam option uses genuine Crye Precision licensed MultiCam fabric bought through official distributors, not a copy pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I still wear a daysack with it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, though the hydration panel sits where a pack's shoulder straps run. If you routinely carry a daysack, the Recon or Elite vest is the better pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Battalion","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":64513845526905,"sku":"BATT-VST-HYD-BLK","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Olive Green","offer_id":64513845920121,"sku":"BATT-VST-HYD-ODG","price":89.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Multicam","offer_id":64513845952889,"sku":"BATT-VST-HYD-MTC","price":119.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/8464\/4896\/files\/hf_20260908_234941_899f49c4-cc6a-4519-8ef2-7f27bcd6016c.png?v=1788911490","url":"https:\/\/raidsupply.com\/products\/battalion-hydration-tactical-molle-vest","provider":"Raid Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}