Ballistic Nylon Bcds

Oceanic Oceanpro BCD

17 reviews

SKU: OCNOPXS

^$599.95

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A rugged Oceanic BCD with easy-adjust straps, padded support, and weight integration options.

Cressi Start Pro 2.0 BCD

11 reviews

SKU: CSBSP2BR

~~$379.95~~ Save: $30.95 (8%)

^$349

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A durable, weight-integrated BCD with 1000/500 Denier Cordura, adjustable straps, and large cargo pockets.

Mares XR Twin Tank Donut Bladder

SKU: MRS4175125

~~$504.73~~ Save: $239.78 (48%)

^$264.95

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A durable and versatile back inflator twin tank donut bladder for optimum buoyancy and trim.

Apeks WTX Harness

SKU: APXWTXHNXL

^$499

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A rugged and versatile harness made from 1050D Ballistic Nylon with removable crotch strap and back pad.

Dive Rite Aircell Voyager Wing

SKU: DIVAVWRD16E

^$399

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A rugged 1680 ballistic nylon wing offering 35 lbs lift with a streamlined 3D contoured design.

Dive Rite Aircell Artic Wing

SKU: DIVAAWRD16E

^$419

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A high-lift wing with 45 lbs capacity, featuring a 3D contoured design and rugged ballistic nylon.

Dive Rite Aircell Travel Wing

SKU: DIVATWBL16E

^$369

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A lightweight, durable wing with 25 lbs lift, crafted from ballistic nylon and SuperFabric for warm water diving.

Dive Rite TransPac XT, Aircell Voyager Wing, QB Weight Pocket with Cam & Crotch Strap

SKU: DIVTXTK2

^$945.01

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A rugged, versatile diving harness system with ergonomic design and durable ballistic nylon construction.

Cressi Start BCD

95 reviews

SKU: CSBSLR

~~$339.95~~ Save: $70 (21%)

^$269.95

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A durable Cressi Start BCD with adjustable straps, cargo pockets, and easy donning/doffing.

Pros

Durable construction
Affordable price
Ample pockets
Ease of use
Good fit

Zeagle Stiletto BCD with Ripcord Weight System

60 reviews

SKU: ZGLSTMD

^$699.95

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A rugged, lightweight back inflation BCD with a weight integrated system and 35 lbs lift capacity.

Pros

Versatile and well-made design
Comfortable and adjustable fit
Durable and sturdy construction
Easy to use weight system
Convenient storage and travel features

Zeagle Ranger BCD with Ripcord Weight System

53 reviews

SKU: ZGLRN2X

^$949.95

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A back inflation BCD with a ripcord weight system, adjustable shoulders, and two utility pockets.

Pros

Fit
Lifetime warranty
Well-made
Durability
Versatility

Zeagle Scout BC

42 reviews

SKU: ZGLSCXL

^$439.95

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A lightweight back inflator BC with 2-zippered utility pockets and 4 stainless steel D-rings.

Pros

Good value for money
Versatile and suitable for entry-level divers
Convenient weight integration system
Compact and lightweight design
Sturdy and well-made construction

Cressi Aquaride Blue Pro BCD

28 reviews

SKU: CSBARBPXS

^$549.95

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A versatile and durable Cressi Aquaride Blue Pro BCD suitable for any dive condition, with integrated weight system.

Pros

Integrated weight system
Easy-to-adjust tank strap
Durable
Comfortable
Versatility

Zeagle Ranger LTD BCD

23 reviews

SKU: ZGLRLTCLR

^$1149.95

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A durable and customizable BCD with weight integration and 40-50 lbs lift capacity by Zeagle.

Pros

Versatile for different types of diving
Comfortable and secure fit
Customizable and adjustable
High-quality construction
Plenty of storage and attachment options

Cressi Aquapro + BCD

20 reviews

SKU: CSBAPPMD

~~$399.95~~ Save: $100 (25%)

^$299.95

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A weight-integrated BCD with adjustable straps, multiple D-rings, and accessory pockets by Cressi.

Pros

Good value for money
Durable construction
Easy-to-use weight system
Comfortable fit
Secure tank hold

Oceanic Excursion BC

13 reviews

SKU: OCNENLR

^$819.95

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A hydrodynamic back inflator BC with integrated weight pockets and patented BioFlex rear inflation bladder.

Highland by XS Scuba Glue-On Thigh Pocket

8 reviews

SKU: XSSTP

^$54.95

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A durable, glue-on thigh pocket made of 1680D ballistic nylon with Velcro tabs and interior mesh divider.

Cressi Travelight Package

5 reviews

SKU: PCKC7

~~$1229.81~~ Save: $229.86 (19%)

^$999.95

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A complete life support system package from Cressi, including a regulator, octopus, computer console, and BCD.

Hollis Light Travel System (L.T.S.) BCD

5 reviews

SKU: HLSLTSLR

^$569.95

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A travel-friendly BCD with weight integration and comfortable back pad, suitable for single tanks.

TUSA Liberator BCD w/AWLS III

4 reviews

SKU: TBTJ103SM

^$429

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DESCRIPTION

A Jacket-style BCD with advanced weight loading system, stabilizing harness, and durable Cordura and nylon construction.

Scubapro Hydros X Men's BCD with Air 2

SKU: SCPHXMAMD

^$1342

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A travel-friendly, weight-integrated men's BCD with integrated octopus and 30-40 lbs lift capacity.

Oceanic Oceansport BCD

SKU: OCNOBCDLRBK

^$439.95

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A rugged jacket-style BCD with integrated backpack, fade and abrasion-resistant nylons, and Alliance Integrated Inflator.

Aqualung Travel Dive Package

SKU: PCKU8

^$1399

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A lightweight, travel-friendly scuba diving package with a back-inflation BCD, balanced regulator, octopus, and color display computer.

Dive Rite Aircell Artic Wing, Trans-Plate Harness, XT-Lite Back-Plate, Cam and Crotch Strap with Buckle

SKU: DIVAAWK2

^$738.99

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DESCRIPTION

An advanced diving system featuring a durable wing, harness, back-plate, cam, and crotch strap.

Scubapro Hydros X Men's BCD

SKU: SCPHXMXL

^$1182

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DESCRIPTION

A modular and detachable men's BCD with excellent stability, integrated weight system, and cargo pockets.

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Ballistic Nylon Bcds

Ballistic nylon BCDs have earned a steadfast reputation among divers for their remarkable durability, resilience, and ability to withstand the rigors of both recreational and technical diving environments. This material—originally developed for military applications—offers a unique blend of toughness and flexibility that makes it particularly well-suited for gear that faces abrasive surfaces, saltwater exposure, and the unpredictable elements encountered underwater. Whether you’re navigating rocky shore entries, squeezing through tight swim-throughs in a shipwreck, or simply want peace of mind during repeated dives, a BCD constructed from ballistic nylon stands up to the challenge. Many seasoned divers recall the first time they brushed against coral or a barnacle-encrusted ladder, only to find their BCD unscathed, thanks to the robust weave of ballistic nylon. It’s a material that inspires confidence, not just in its ability to protect your buoyancy system but in its longevity—often outlasting other gear and becoming a trusted companion season after season.

When considering a ballistic nylon BCD, it’s important to think about your diving style, the environments you frequent, and the features that matter most to you. For those who dive year-round, especially during the late summer months when waters are warm and inviting, a lightweight yet rugged BCD can make packing and travel much easier without sacrificing durability. Ballistic nylon BCDs are especially popular among divers who value reliability—dive instructors, divemasters, and explorers who clock dozens of dives each month often reach for these models because they know their gear will hold up dive after dive. They’re also an excellent choice for gifting; for a friend or loved one who’s just completed their certification, or for a seasoned diver upgrading their kit, a ballistic nylon BCD is a practical and thoughtful present that shows you care about their safety and comfort. These BCDs are designed with a diver’s needs in mind, offering ample storage, streamlined profiles, and reinforced seams that stand up to repeated use. Many divers also appreciate the modularity of these systems, allowing for the addition of accessories such as integrated weight pockets, D-rings, and utility pouches—perfect for those who like to customize their setup. If you’re looking to expand your gear, explore our selection of Ballistic Nylon Diving Pockets for additional storage solutions that integrate seamlessly with your BCD.

The appeal of ballistic nylon BCDs extends beyond just their hard-wearing construction; they offer a sense of security and reliability that becomes especially meaningful as you gain experience and venture into more challenging dive conditions. Imagine preparing for a drift dive along a kelp forest, the late summer sunlight dappling through the water, or gearing up for a multi-day liveaboard adventure where your equipment will be tested by salt, sun, and constant use. In these moments, having a BCD you trust makes all the difference. Ballistic nylon’s resistance to fading, tearing, and punctures means less time worrying about maintenance and more time focusing on the underwater world. For families, these BCDs are a solid investment—handed down between siblings or friends, their resilience ensures they’ll be ready for many seasons of exploration. Whether you’re a beginner eager to build a reliable kit or an advanced diver seeking equipment that can handle technical dives and travel, ballistic nylon BCDs deliver performance, comfort, and peace of mind with every dive.

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