NOTE: please be advised that due to recent surges in demand, RTS is reporting that the next batch of shield carries will not be ready until early to mid-November.
You’re welcome to pre-order one now but understand that there is no availability until mid-November.
Product Overview
The RTS Rapid Deploy Mini Shield Carrier is engineered for law enforcement and tactical professionals who require fast access to ballistic protection. Unlike generic shield bags, this carrier is designed specifically to fit RTS Mini Shields — in both Medium and Large sizes.
Key Benefits:
- Precise fit: available in two sizes, Medium and Large, tailored to RTS Mini Shields.
- Rapid access: dual-zip side panels let you insert or retrieve your shield in seconds.
- Multiple carry modes: grab handles, padded sling strap, or backpack-style straps with sternum strap.
- Durability: DWR-treated ripstop nylon resists abrasion, moisture, and field wear.
How It Works — Tactical Engineering
- Material Strength: Constructed from DWR-treated hexagon ripstop nylon, reinforced stitching, and heavy-duty webbing to withstand operational demands.
- Deployment: Dual-side zippers allow insertion or deployment from either side; quick-release buckles ensure fast access.
- Carry Options:
- Rugged grab handles (horizontal & vertical)
- Adjustable padded sling strap
- Integrated backpack-style straps with sternum strap for stability
- Compatibility: Sized for RTS Level III+ Mini Shields in Medium or Large — ensuring secure fit and rapid deployment.
Applications
- Patrol vehicle storage for rapid retrieval
- SWAT & tactical teams needing hands-free transport
- Active shooter or rapid response scenarios where every second counts
- Security, corrections, or protective details
How to Use
- Choose the carrier size (Medium or Large) to match your RTS Mini Shield.
- Open dual zippers, insert shield, and secure with retention points.
- Adjust straps to preferred carry method (grab, sling, or backpack).
- Deploy shield by unzipping and removing in one fluid motion.
Product Specifications
| Spec | Medium Carrier | Large Carrier |
|---|---|---|
| Shield Compatibility | RTS Mini Shield – Medium | RTS Mini Shield – Large |
| Material | Hexagon-pattern ripstop nylon with DWR coating | Same |
| Carry Options | Grab handles, sling strap, backpack straps with sternum strap | Same |
| Weight (empty) | 3 lbs. | 4 lbs. |
| Dimensions (closed) | Tailored to Medium RTS Mini Shield | Tailored to Large RTS Mini Shield |
Note: The carrier itself has no ballistic protection. It is designed to protect and transport RTS Mini Shields.
FAQs
Q: Does this bag fit other shields?
A: It’s optimized for RTS Mini Shields in Medium and Large. Non-RTS shields may not fit properly.
Q: Is this carrier ballistic?
A: No, the carrier is for transport and rapid deployment only. The ballistic protection comes from your RTS Mini Shield.
Q: Can I carry it hands-free?
A: Yes, the backpack-style straps allow hands-free carry, secured with a sternum strap.
Call to Action
Protect your investment, speed up deployment, and stay mission-ready. Choose the RTS Rapid Deploy Mini Shield Carrier System in Medium or Large and keep your RTS Mini Shield secure and ready when seconds matter.
