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221B Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 | New & Improved Body Armor Cooling Vest
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Return & Exchange policy:
- Summary: Don't take those sweet Instagram pics and then try to return a used item. Must be within 30 days of delivery.
- Exchanges: Realized you need a different item? That's ok! Exchanges and returns are incredibly easy.
- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Wrong Items: Mistakes rarely happen. Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification, and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We will deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products - or decline the return. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns. Refused returns shipping cost back to the buyer are not covered by Atomic Defense.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and cost will be deducted from Buyer's account or return refused.
- Bulletproof products: No one else accepts returns on ballistic items. We do.** However, recertification X-Ray costs on returned ballistic items is 20%.
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Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0: Ultimate Body Armor Ventilation for Unmatched Comfort and Durability
- The 221B Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 is your ultimate solution for wearing body armor in any weather condition, ensuring you stay comfortable, focused, and safe.
- Full 360-degree coverage ensures that every part of your body that touches the armor is protected and ventilated.
- Provides unparalleled ventilation with its unique mesh design, facilitating air flow and preventing moisture build-up.
- Lightweight and adjustable, it can be easily worn under any body armor type, whether external or internal, without adding bulk or restricting movement.
- Made from durable polymer with triple-reinforced stitching for a vest that's nearly indestructible, offering a lifetime guarantee.
- Anti-microbial and anti-bacterial materials ensure the vest and your armor stay odor-free and require less laundering.
- Enhances the distribution of armor weight across your body, making your gear feel lighter and reducing fatigue over time.
Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 Review
Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 Features and Specs
The 221B Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 stands out as a revolutionary tool designed for law enforcement, military, and private security personnel seeking comfort and safety under their body armor. By mastering the art of body armor ventilation, the Maxx-Dri Vest provides unparalleled 360° airflow, ensuring users stay cooler, drier, and more comfortable regardless of the weather conditions. Its design is lightweight, with an adjustable fit that can be secured firmly with a hook and loop closure system. The unique Maxx-Dri material prevents compression, thereby evenly distributing armor weight, making the armor feel lighter and reducing wearer fatigue. This innovative vest is a testament to 221B Tactical's commitment to improving gear functionality and wearer endurance.
Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 Features:
- 360-Degree Full Coverage: Ensures that every area under your armor is ventilated.
- Adjustable Fit: Hook and loop closure for a secure and customizable fit.
- Shoulder and Side Straps: For added security and breathability, featuring a wide mesh.
- Non-Compressive Material: Distributes armor weight evenly for a lighter feel.
- Superior Ventilation: Mesh design with large airflow holes to keep you cool and dry.
- Anti-Microbial and Anti-Bacterial: Keeps the vest and your armor odor-free.
- Durable Construction: Made with a highly durable polymer and triple-reinforced stitching.
What's in the box of the Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0?
- Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0: The core item, designed to keep you cool, dry, and comfortable under your body armor.
- Adjustable Strap Set: Customizable shoulder and side straps to secure the vest to your body for a perfect fit.
- User Manual: Detailed instructions on how to wear and adjust your Maxx-Dri Vest for optimal performance.
- Maintenance Guide: Tips on how to care for your vest to ensure it lasts a lifetime.
- 221B Tactical Decal: A bonus item for our customers to show their affiliation with the 221B Tactical community.
Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 FAQs
Can the Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 be worn under any type of body armor?
Absolutely! The Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 is designed to be universally compatible. Whether you're wearing an external plate carrier or soft body armor beneath your uniform shirt, the vest's ultra-thin and lightweight design ensures it fits comfortably underneath.
How do I wash the Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0?
Keeping your Maxx-Dri Vest clean is easy. Simply hand wash it in cool water with a mild detergent and air dry. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners, and do not iron, to preserve the integrity of the mesh material and its ventilation capabilities.
Is the Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 suitable for all climates?
Definitely! The vest's unique mesh design and large airflow holes make it perfect for hot, humid conditions by allowing heat and moisture to escape. In colder climates, it helps keep you drier and warmer by preventing sweat accumulation.
How do I choose the right size of Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 for me?
Sizing is based on your standard shirt size for a snug yet comfortable fit. The vest also features adjustable shoulder and side straps, ensuring you can tailor it to your body for optimal comfort and performance.
What makes the Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 different from other cooling vests?
The Maxx-Dri Vest 5.0 stands out due to its 360° full coverage design, superior ventilation system, and materials that prevent bacteria and odor buildup. Its durability, combined with a lifetime guarantee, underlines the quality and confidence 221B Tactical has in this innovative product.
- We are a Small Business: We do the most we can to help with return costs, but we are not Amazon and cannot take hits or losses like Amazon.
- Lifetime Warranty: Atomic Defense will always stand behind our products. Our lifetime warranty covers any defects and ensures that you never need to worry about parts or the quality of your orders for the entire life of the product.
- Wrong Items: Atomic Defense takes pictures of orders before they are packaged and shipped. We pay for return, recertification and exchange shipping costs if we ever make a mistake on your orders.
- Rules for Returns: We may deduct refurbishing costs, plus materials and labor, of used products or modified products. This includes, but is not limited to; products with residue, smells, scratches, missing parts, debris, dents and damage. **We reserve the right to refuse returns.
- Packaging: Ensure returns are packaged safely with thick padding on all six sides. Failure to correctly package returns may damage products and will be deducted from Buyer's account.
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General Products:
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
Ballistic and Bulletproof Products:
- Most companies will not accept any returns on ballistic or bulletproof items. We offer recertification as a courtesy.
- Must be within 30 days of package delivery.
- No need to purchase a shipping label! Atomic Defense will give you a pre-paid one.
- A re-certification cost of 20% applies to returns of ballistic and bulletproof products.
- The 20% recertification covers the cost of ensuring the armor is safe. Usually starting with X-Raying the armor for cracks underneath the coating, inspection for damage, and water damage testing. Without this 20%, we would not be able to offer returns on armor.
- There is no way for us to know how or if it was used once shipped, and we have to consider them unsafe until retested, inspected and certified.
- Exchanges and non-ballistic products do not have a re-certification cost.