Opfor | Padded Optics Defender (POD)
Opfor | Padded Optics Defender (POD)
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The POD (Padded Optics Defender) and POD-Mini are multi utility, padded, protective pouches for sensitive optical equipment such as Night Vision goggles, thermal imaging equipment, and camera lenses.
These pouches were designed by us at Opfor Night Solutions Corp to address needs in our use cases: night vision use in the field, range trips, backpacking, and travelling/lifestyle.
The Opfor POD and POD-Mini are designed with one main compartment with a back mounted internal mesh pocket for batteries, lens cloths, etc. and a larger utility compartment at the top which can fit larger accessories such as cleaning pens and clip on thermal imagers. The large utility compartment can be accessed both from the outside via the top flap, and from the inside of the main compartment via an internal "L" zipper.
In their design we utilized a woven MOLLE compatible design for attachment to belts, carriers, and packs. The POD takes up 3x3 MOLLE spaces whereas the POD-Mini uses a 2x3 grid. Integral to the design was also a large 3" belt loop located behind the MOLLE panel. This allows for easy waist carriage of nightvision devices for short outings, or camera lens storage for photo ops.
POD-Regular:
Dimensions: 5" Height x 5" Width x 4" Outward Length
Fits all standard sized binocular systems such as Artemis, RNVG, AVS-6/9, Sentinel
POD-Mini:
Dimensions: 5" Height x 4" Width x 3.5" Outward Length
Fits all standard sized monoculars, as well as smaller binoculars such as NVG-ALPHA, PVS-31A, BNVD-1431 Mk.II, ARNVG/RNVG-A, DTNVG/DTNVS
Features
- Wide variety of patterns available
- Three padded layers of soft foam and rigid plastic to offer protection while maintaining form
- External face made from Cordura with soft inner liner
- MOLLE compatible
- Built in belt loop
- Built for both deployment and lifestyle
- Designed in Canada by Opfor Night Solutions Corp
- Made in Ukraine
Origin:
Designed in Canada
Manufactured in Ukraine
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QDEF COMPLIANCE // U.S. EXPORT CONTROL
Export &
ITAR Compliance
Certain products, components, technical data, and services offered by Quad Defense may be controlled under United States export-control laws and regulations.
These requirements may include the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), or other applicable U.S. laws and regulations.
Customers are responsible for understanding and complying with the export-control requirements applicable to the products or information they purchase, receive, transfer, resell, or otherwise provide to others.
Do not export, re-export, transfer, release, or provide controlled products, technical data, or services to a foreign person, foreign destination, or unauthorized end user without first determining whether U.S. Government authorization is required.
This includes transfers that may occur inside the United States when controlled technical data or other controlled items are released to a foreign person.
What Is ITAR?
The International Traffic in Arms Regulations are administered by the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).
ITAR governs defense articles, defense services, and related technical data identified on the United States Munitions List, as well as certain exports, temporary imports, reexports, retransfers, and other controlled transactions.
Not every product sold by Quad Defense is necessarily ITAR-controlled. Export classification depends on the specific product, component, technology, technical data, and transaction.
Night Vision & Related Equipment
Night vision products and related equipment may be subject to U.S. export-control restrictions depending on their classification, configuration, technical characteristics, origin, and intended destination or end user.
Some products may fall under ITAR jurisdiction while others may be controlled under the Export Administration Regulations or another regulatory framework.
The absence of an “ITAR” label on a product page should not be interpreted as confirmation that the product is unrestricted for international transfer.
Who May Receive Controlled Items?
Export-control rules can restrict who may receive certain products, technical data, or defense services.
ITAR distinguishes between U.S. persons and foreign persons. The applicable regulatory definitions should be used when determining whether a particular transfer or release requires authorization.
Citizenship alone should not be used as the sole test for every export-control determination.
Authorization May Be Required
Depending on the item and circumstances, U.S. Government authorization may be required before a controlled product or technical data may be:
- Exported from the United States
- Re-exported from one foreign country to another
- Retransferred to a different end user or end use
- Released or provided to a foreign person
- Sold or transferred to another party for a different destination or purpose
- Used to furnish a controlled defense service
Applicable licenses, agreements, exemptions, exceptions, or other authorizations must be determined before the transaction occurs.
Resale Does Not Remove Export Restrictions
Purchasing a product from Quad Defense and later reselling or transferring it does not eliminate applicable U.S. export-control restrictions.
Customers who resell controlled products are responsible for ensuring that subsequent transfers comply with applicable export-control laws, end-user restrictions, destination restrictions, licensing requirements, and other regulatory obligations.
Where appropriate, downstream purchasers should also be informed that the product may be subject to U.S. export-control restrictions.
Technical Information May Also Be Controlled
Export controls may apply not only to physical hardware but also to certain technical information associated with controlled products.
Depending on its content and classification, controlled technical data may include certain detailed information relating to the design, development, production, manufacture, assembly, operation, repair, testing, maintenance, or modification of controlled defense articles.
Quad Defense may therefore limit the distribution of certain technical information or documentation when necessary to comply with applicable export-control obligations.
Purchaser Acknowledgment
By purchasing or receiving export-controlled products, technical data, or services from Quad Defense, the purchaser acknowledges responsibility for complying with applicable U.S. export-control laws and regulations.
I understand that certain products or technical information provided by Quad Defense may be subject to U.S. export-control laws and regulations.
I will not export, re-export, transfer, release, or otherwise provide controlled products or technical data contrary to applicable U.S. law.
I understand that U.S. Government authorization may be required before certain items or technical data may be transferred to a foreign destination, foreign person, different end user, or different end use.
If I resell or transfer controlled products, I am responsible for determining and complying with applicable restrictions governing that subsequent transaction.
I understand that violations of U.S. export-control laws may result in significant civil, criminal, and administrative penalties.
Quad Defense May Refuse a Transaction
Quad Defense reserves the right to refuse, cancel, delay, or request additional information regarding any transaction when necessary to evaluate export-control compliance, end use, end user, destination, or other legal requirements.
This may include requesting information sufficient to verify purchaser identity, intended end use, ultimate destination, or other compliance information relevant to the transaction.
Classification & Legal Guidance
Information provided on this page is intended as a general compliance notice and does not constitute legal advice, an export classification, or authorization to export any specific product.
Customers requiring a formal classification or authorization should consult the applicable U.S. Government agency or qualified export-control counsel before proceeding with a transaction.
QDEF COMPLIANCE // QUESTIONS
Questions Before You Order?
If you have questions about whether Quad Defense can fulfill an order to a particular customer, destination, or organization, contact us before placing the order.
Email: sales@quaddefense.com
QDEF COMPLIANCE // U.S. EXPORT CONTROL
Export &
ITAR Compliance
Certain products, components, technical data, and services offered by Quad Defense may be controlled under United States export-control laws and regulations.
These requirements may include the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), or other applicable U.S. laws and regulations.
Customers are responsible for understanding and complying with the export-control requirements applicable to the products or information they purchase, receive, transfer, resell, or otherwise provide to others.
Do not export, re-export, transfer, release, or provide controlled products, technical data, or services to a foreign person, foreign destination, or unauthorized end user without first determining whether U.S. Government authorization is required.
This includes transfers that may occur inside the United States when controlled technical data or other controlled items are released to a foreign person.
What Is ITAR?
The International Traffic in Arms Regulations are administered by the U.S. Department of State's Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).
ITAR governs defense articles, defense services, and related technical data identified on the United States Munitions List, as well as certain exports, temporary imports, reexports, retransfers, and other controlled transactions.
Not every product sold by Quad Defense is necessarily ITAR-controlled. Export classification depends on the specific product, component, technology, technical data, and transaction.
Night Vision & Related Equipment
Night vision products and related equipment may be subject to U.S. export-control restrictions depending on their classification, configuration, technical characteristics, origin, and intended destination or end user.
Some products may fall under ITAR jurisdiction while others may be controlled under the Export Administration Regulations or another regulatory framework.
The absence of an “ITAR” label on a product page should not be interpreted as confirmation that the product is unrestricted for international transfer.
Who May Receive Controlled Items?
Export-control rules can restrict who may receive certain products, technical data, or defense services.
ITAR distinguishes between U.S. persons and foreign persons. The applicable regulatory definitions should be used when determining whether a particular transfer or release requires authorization.
Citizenship alone should not be used as the sole test for every export-control determination.
Authorization May Be Required
Depending on the item and circumstances, U.S. Government authorization may be required before a controlled product or technical data may be:
- Exported from the United States
- Re-exported from one foreign country to another
- Retransferred to a different end user or end use
- Released or provided to a foreign person
- Sold or transferred to another party for a different destination or purpose
- Used to furnish a controlled defense service
Applicable licenses, agreements, exemptions, exceptions, or other authorizations must be determined before the transaction occurs.
Resale Does Not Remove Export Restrictions
Purchasing a product from Quad Defense and later reselling or transferring it does not eliminate applicable U.S. export-control restrictions.
Customers who resell controlled products are responsible for ensuring that subsequent transfers comply with applicable export-control laws, end-user restrictions, destination restrictions, licensing requirements, and other regulatory obligations.
Where appropriate, downstream purchasers should also be informed that the product may be subject to U.S. export-control restrictions.
Technical Information May Also Be Controlled
Export controls may apply not only to physical hardware but also to certain technical information associated with controlled products.
Depending on its content and classification, controlled technical data may include certain detailed information relating to the design, development, production, manufacture, assembly, operation, repair, testing, maintenance, or modification of controlled defense articles.
Quad Defense may therefore limit the distribution of certain technical information or documentation when necessary to comply with applicable export-control obligations.
Purchaser Acknowledgment
By purchasing or receiving export-controlled products, technical data, or services from Quad Defense, the purchaser acknowledges responsibility for complying with applicable U.S. export-control laws and regulations.
I understand that certain products or technical information provided by Quad Defense may be subject to U.S. export-control laws and regulations.
I will not export, re-export, transfer, release, or otherwise provide controlled products or technical data contrary to applicable U.S. law.
I understand that U.S. Government authorization may be required before certain items or technical data may be transferred to a foreign destination, foreign person, different end user, or different end use.
If I resell or transfer controlled products, I am responsible for determining and complying with applicable restrictions governing that subsequent transaction.
I understand that violations of U.S. export-control laws may result in significant civil, criminal, and administrative penalties.
Quad Defense May Refuse a Transaction
Quad Defense reserves the right to refuse, cancel, delay, or request additional information regarding any transaction when necessary to evaluate export-control compliance, end use, end user, destination, or other legal requirements.
This may include requesting information sufficient to verify purchaser identity, intended end use, ultimate destination, or other compliance information relevant to the transaction.
Classification & Legal Guidance
Information provided on this page is intended as a general compliance notice and does not constitute legal advice, an export classification, or authorization to export any specific product.
Customers requiring a formal classification or authorization should consult the applicable U.S. Government agency or qualified export-control counsel before proceeding with a transaction.
QDEF COMPLIANCE // QUESTIONS
Questions Before You Order?
If you have questions about whether Quad Defense can fulfill an order to a particular customer, destination, or organization, contact us before placing the order.
Email: sales@quaddefense.com
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Great pouch! Owner was extremely helpful, and look forward to doing more business with him in the future.
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Great pouch! Owner was extremely helpful, and look forward to doing more business with him in the future.