Shellback Tactical Plate Carrier Hydration Pouch

Plate Carrier and Ballistic Vest Hydration Pouch

Hydration is critical when every ounce of performance matters. The Shellback Tactical Plate Carrier Hydration Pouch provides operators a low profile solution for carrying water without sacrificing mobility or valuable MOLLE space.

Designed to mount securely to any MOLLE/PALS compatible plate carrier or tactical vest, this hydration pouch hugs your carrier to reduce bulk while keeping water readily accessible during long patrols, training missions, and deployments. 

Constructed from rugged 500D Cordura® nylon with 4-way Durastretch side panels, the pouch expands to accommodate most 2L and 3L hydration bladders while maintaining a streamlined profile. The laser-cut MOLLE on the exterior allows you to attach additional pouches for mission critical gear. Stay hydrated and order your Shellback Tactical Plate Carrier Hydration Pouch today. 

Hydration Pouch Specifications

• Fully MOLLE/PALS compatible and mounts directly on plate carriers or ballistic vests
• Two snapless self locking PALS webbing straps on rear of pouch for secure attachment
• MOLLE area needed: 4 columns x  6 rows
• Designed specifically for our 2 liter hydration bladder
• Works with most 2 Liter and 3 Liter hydration bladders that are less than about 9.5″ W × 13″ H
• Constructed of 500D Cordura nylon + 520E Durastretch nylon
• Stretch side panels (4-way Durastretch nylon) allow expansion without sag
• Laser-cut external MOLLE to attach additional molle pouches
• Loop fields for patches, IR flags, or ID panels
• Top pass-through port for hydration tubes for clean routing
• Internal hanger keeps bladder upright and stable
• Pouch dimensions: 9.5″ W × 13″ H × 2″ D
• Weight: about 8 oz
• Lifetime warranty
• Imported

Frequently Asked Questions

What size hydration bladder does this pouch fit?

This pouch is designed specifically to fit our 2 liter hydration bladder.  It will also fit most 2 liter and 3-liter hydration bladders on the market that measure approximately 9 inches wide by 13 inches tall or smaller.

Will this fit my plate carrier?

Yes. The hydration pouch attaches to any MOLLE/PALS compatible plate carrier or tactical vest via two snapless self locking PALS webbing straps located on rear pouch. Pouch requires 4 columns x  6 rows of open molle space on vest for secure attachment. 

Can I attach additional pouches?

Yes. The laser-cut MOLLE exterior allows you to mount MOLLE pouches while still carrying your hydration bladder.

Does it include a hydration bladder?

No. The hydration bladder is sold separately. If you need a bladder, we recommend our 2 liter hydration bladder.