OPS‑CORE FAST Carbon Composite Mandible (Facial Protection Panel)
OPS‑CORE FAST Carbon Composite Mandible (Facial Protection Panel)
The OPS‑CORE Force‑on‑Force Mandible is a soft‑armor face and neck protection accessory for helmets with ARC Rails, designed primarily for force‑on‑force training, non‑lethal rounds (UTM/Simunition), and debris/blunt‑impact threats. It covers the mouth, nose, side of head, ear, and neck, offering a
The OPS‑CORE Force‑on‑Force Mandible is a soft‑armor facial and neck protection attachment compatible with any helmet equipped with OPS‑CORE ARC Rails. Designed for use in force‑on‑force training, UTM/Simunition rounds, and non‑ballistic threat environments, it offers mouth, nose, ear, side‑of‑head, and neck coverage while maintaining a low‑profile and comfortable wear. [oai_citation:14‡Gentex](https://shop.gentexcorp.com/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible/?srsltid=AfmBOop2PoGHPYazEUUm0b4rhHY4e-XrrF9l4HLm7rFIAuvpbglFMfAi&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Key Features
Full coverage of face, ear, side‑head, and neck — ideal for UTM, simunition, or debris/blunt‑impact protection. [oai_citation:15‡Gentex](https://shop.gentexcorp.com/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible/?srsltid=AfmBOop2PoGHPYazEUUm0b4rhHY4e-XrrF9l4HLm7rFIAuvpbglFMfAi&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Flexible soft armor + breathable mesh — comfortable fit, reduced fogging, and stable cheek weld for rifle shooting. [oai_citation:16‡HCC Tactical](https://www.hcctac.com/products/force-on-force-mandible?srsltid=AfmBOopLw8Z25ILPS3Qz14dhBxZY7xc1vAEMuIxHj1OSeG2MlUqMIzRj&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Fore‑aft and vertical adjustable design, one‑size‑fits‑all, easy installation on ARC‑rail helmets. [oai_citation:18‡Gentex](https://shop.gentexcorp.com/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible/?srsltid=AfmBOoq6vzHTzEKd50lwQxwZ3M5I7zlz6li5Xgi8K1oDL-IV5TGgCx0N&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Available colors: Tan 499, Ranger Green, Black. [oai_citation:19‡Gentex](https://shop.gentexcorp.com/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible/?srsltid=AfmBOop2PoGHPYazEUUm0b4rhHY4e-XrrF9l4HLm7rFIAuvpbglFMfAi&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Specifications
Protection Type: Soft‑armor protection for face, side head, ear, and neck; suitable for UTM / simunition / blunt impact / debris threats — not ballistic‑rated. [oai_citation:20‡Atomic Defense](https://www.atomicdefense.com/products/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible?srsltid=AfmBOop7dnRMSR06IMpsbZwrKcT_hpMsVIHZKKVNnxjAGe9sL2Xf8PPV&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Compatibility: Any helmet with OPS‑CORE ARC Rails. [oai_citation:21‡Gentex](https://shop.gentexcorp.com/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible/?srsltid=AfmBOop2PoGHPYazEUUm0b4rhHY4e-XrrF9l4HLm7rFIAuvpbglFMfAi&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Color Options: Tan 499, Ranger Green, Black. [oai_citation:24‡Gentex](https://shop.gentexcorp.com/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible/?srsltid=AfmBOop2PoGHPYazEUUm0b4rhHY4e-XrrF9l4HLm7rFIAuvpbglFMfAi&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Who It’s For / Use Cases
Ideal for law enforcement training units, tactical squads, security personnel, airsoft / simunition teams, maritime or insertion units, and gear enthusiasts needing reliable face/neck protection during training, non‑lethal scenarios, or mobility operations.
FAQ
Q: Is this mandible ballistic‑protected? A: No. The Force‑on‑Force Mandible is designed for soft‑armor / non‑lethal / debris / blunt‑impact protection. It is not rated for live ballistic threats. [oai_citation:25‡Atomic Defense](https://www.atomicdefense.com/products/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible?srsltid=AfmBOop7dnRMSR06IMpsbZwrKcT_hpMsVIHZKKVNnxjAGe9sL2Xf8PPV&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Q: Can it be mounted on any helmet? A: It requires a helmet equipped with OPS‑CORE ARC Rails to install properly. Helmets without ARC Rails may not support correct mounting or fit. [oai_citation:26‡Gentex](https://shop.gentexcorp.com/ops-core-force-on-force-mandible/?srsltid=AfmBOop2PoGHPYazEUUm0b4rhHY4e-XrrF9l4HLm7rFIAuvpbglFMfAi&utm_source=chatgpt.com)
About K.T.Tactical Taiwan
This product is provided by K.T.Tactical 鎧德戶外. We guarantee genuine OPS‑CORE gear, offer professional gear advice, and full after‑sales support service.
