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LBT (London Bridge Trading)

6094A Plate Carrier

Heritage 6094-pattern carrier. Full PALS front and rear with elastic cummerbund-style side panels, front/back/side plate compatibility, and the issued-pattern silhouette many clone builds reference.

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Quick Specs

Price
$570
Weight
3 lb 2 oz
Brand
LBT (London Bridge Trading)
Category
plate-carrier

Features

  • Direct price $734.99; partner variant $569.99
  • Weight 3.13 lb (~50 oz)
  • Front, rear, and side plate compatibility
  • Elastic cummerbund-style side panels with full PALS
  • G3v2 lightweight variant (1.4 lb) also in current LBT lineup

Compatibility Tags

family: modern-riflefamily: ar-pattern

Overview

The LBT 6094A is the clone-build heritage carrier. London Bridge Trading has produced the 6094-pattern carrier for years, and the 6094A is the current civilian production variant. Build a 6094-pattern loadout, and this is the silhouette the rest of the kit is built around.

Architecturally the 6094A is traditional: full PALS front and rear, elastic-loop cummerbund-style side panels that accept side plates and PALS pouches, and three-plate compatibility (front, rear, sides). No proprietary placard ecosystem, no laminated chassis, no Reactive Cummerbund — what you see is what the 2010 issued carrier looked like.

The pricing situation is unusual. LBT direct charges $734.99 for new 6094A production, while partner variants can land lower depending on color and size. Contract overrun and surplus examples also appear in the market, but those are availability-dependent and should be treated separately from the new-production catalog price.

The G3v2 is LBT's modernized variant — same 6094 silhouette in a lightweight 1.4 lb chassis. Buyers who want the LBT pedigree but a modern weight profile should look at the G3v2 instead of the 6094A.

Stocked through LBT direct and select tactical retailers, with partner-channel variants depending on color and size.

Key Features

  • Heritage 6094-pattern design
  • Full PALS front and rear with elastic cummerbund-style side panels
  • Three-plate compatibility (front, rear, sides)
  • Direct price $734.99; current partner variants can price lower
  • G3v2 lightweight variant (1.4 lb) available in same lineup

Pros

  • +Definitive 6094-pattern clone silhouette
  • +Current partner variants can undercut LBT direct pricing
  • +Three-plate compatibility (front, rear, sides) with elastic side panels
  • +G3v2 modernized variant offers same silhouette at 1.4 lb

Cons

  • LBT direct pricing ($734.99) is uncompetitive against equivalent modern carriers
  • No proprietary placard ecosystem — buyers running Ferro or Spiritus placards need adapters
  • Partner-channel availability depends on color and size

Detailed Specifications

type
Heritage 6094-pattern plate carrier
weight
3.13 lb (~50 oz)
plateCompatibility
Front, rear, and side plates
cummerbund
Elastic cummerbund-style side panels with PALS, included
placardCompatibility
Full PALS front (no proprietary placard ecosystem)
rearInterface
Full PALS
sidePlateSupport
Integrated elastic side plate pockets
colors
MultiCam, Mas Grey, DNC, Coyote Tan, Coyote Brown, Ranger Green, Woodland, Black

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