Tasmanian Tiger Chest Rig MKII IRR

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Tasmanian Tiger Chest Rig MKII IRR

If you want to carry magazines and small parts but don’t need a plate carrier, front organization is key.
The Chest Rig MKII IRR is a chest rig for frontal organization of magazines, radio, IFAK, and small accessories without a full plate carrier.

A chest rig must stay flat enough to not interfere with movement and aiming, but provide enough access to the most important items.

Why this product?
✔ clear product role: a chest rig for frontal organization of magazines, radio, IFAK, and small accessories without a full plate carrier ✔ better access because gear doesn’t get lost loose in the main compartment ✔ sensible when attachment, packing logic, and access are consciously planned

Key features

Lightweight and modular chest rig
Four integrated magazine pouches for 5.56 magazines
Compatible with G36, M4, M16, AUG, SIG, and STG
Two large multipurpose pouches on the sides
Fold-out insert pouch for body armor
MOLLE system for modular expansion
Adjustable and padded shoulder straps
Durable CORDURA® 700 den IRR construction
IRR-safe materials according to Bundeswehr standard

Our assessment (practical added value)
The Chest Rig MKII IRR makes sense if you want to carry magazines and access gear in front without building a full plate carrier. This is especially interesting for range, vehicle, field, or light setups.
Its strength lies in flat front organization. The limit is reached when too much is mounted outside and aiming or freedom of movement suffers.

Trainer tip:
Pack the chest rig flat. As soon as the front gets too thick, aiming, vehicle use, and freedom of movement suffer.

Product limitation: Not ideal if protective plates are to be worn; that’s what a plate carrier is for.

Application areas


Range / Training: Clearly separate magazines, markers, flashlight, and notes in front.

Hunting / Field: Carry small gear close to the body when no backpack is needed.

Vehicle: Pack flat so sitting and exiting aren’t blocked.

Features & construction

CORDURA® 700 den IRR material – reduced infrared reflection with appropriate professional use
Four integrated magazine pouches
Two large multipurpose pouches
Fold-out ballistic insert
MOLLE system for expansion – modular attachment system for compatible carriers, backpacks, or belts
Adjustable and padded straps
IRR-compliant materials and hardware – reduced infrared reflection with appropriate professional use

Technical data

Material: CORDURA® 700 den IRR – durable fabric for frequent packing, pulling, setting down, and carrying
Weight: approx. 1.10 kg – relevant for carrying comfort, especially when adding more gear
Color: Stone gray olive (RAL 7013)
IRR standard: TL 8305-0278 / TL 8305-0281 – reduced infrared reflection, relevant for professional use with IRR requirements
IR wavelength range: 650 – 1250 nm
Reflection value: 10 – 42 %

Scope of delivery

Tasmanian Tiger Chest Rig MKII IRR
Important note:
The product is an equipment module. The full benefit only arises when attachment, packing logic, and access fit your setup.

FAQ

What is a Chest Rig useful for?
For frontal organization of magazines and accessories without protective plates.

Is it better than a plate carrier?
Not better, just different. It is lighter and slimmer but does not offer plate protection.

Can I use it in a vehicle?
Yes, if packed flat and not protruding too far forward.

What belongs inside?
Only what really needs to be quickly accessible in front.

What is the typical mistake?
Attaching too much material on the outside – then it interferes when aiming and sitting.

Especially with Tasmanian Tiger products, the product name alone does not decide, but the clear classification: Is it main equipment, an add-on module, access pouch, medic organization, or transport solution? When this role is clear, equipment becomes a functional setup.