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Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD Medium

SKU: SWDAPJSBMD MFR: PHA005

Key Features

  • Enjoy superior comfort with this Sherwood BCD's adjustable straps and cummerbund.
  • Achieve optimal buoyancy control with multiple valves for confident underwater dives.
  • This jacket style BCD features a durable 1000 Denier Nylon build for lasting performance.
  • Experience secure weight integration with releasable and non-releasable weight pockets.
  • Customize your fit using adjustable shoulder straps on this versatile scuba diving BCD.
  • Carry essential dive gear in two zippered pockets on this Sherwood Avid Phantom BCD.
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2025-01-28T15:27:52

Rated 5 out of 5

Son's first BC.

Bought this for my son. He won't be able to use it until the summer. But, it's the newest version of mine, which I've had for about 15 years. And I love mine.

BOBBY S.

2023-07-30T08:37:23

Rated 5 out of 5

Sherwood Avid Phantom

This BCD is awesome!! It's designed perfectly and fits like a dream!!

David C.

Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD Specifications

  • BC Body

    Jacket Style

  • Buoyancy Bag

    XS/22 lbs (10kg)
    SM: 27 lbs (12.25kg)
    MD: 32 lbs (14.5kg)
    LG: 35 lbs (15.9kg)
    XL, 2XL & 3-5XL: 40 lbs (18.14kg)

  • Valves

    Rear Right & Shoulder Overpressure Relief/Pull Dump Valve
    Left Shoulder Cable Activated Pull Dump Valve

  • Pockets

    Two Zippered

  • Shoulder Straps

    Torso Adjustable w/Squeeze-Style Side-Release Buckles

  • Stainless Steel Rings

    6

  • Waist Strap

    Adjustable Waist Strap w/Squeeze-Style Side-Release Buckle & Cummerbund

  • Chest Buckle

    Adjustable Sternum Strap w/Squeeze-Style Side-Release Buckle

  • Oral Inflator

    Sherwood Power Inflator

  • Materials

    1000 Denier Nylon w/Urethane Laminate

  • Weight Integrated

    Yes

  • Weight Capacity

    Releasable:
    XS/SM: 16 lbs (7.26kg)
    MD/LG/XL: 20 lbs (9kg) 2XL & 3-5XL: 26 lbs (11.8kg)
    Non-Releasable:
    5 lbs (2.27kg), Each Pocket

  • UPC Code

    697777799925

Sherwood Avid Phantom BCD Size Chart
  X-Small Small Medium Large X-Large 2X-Large 3X-Large
Height (ft/in) Up to 5'0" 5'1"-5'4" 5'4"-5'8" 5'8"-6'1" 5'9"-6'2" 5'9"-6'2"+ 5'9"-6'2"+
Weight (lbs) Up to 115 120-145 140-175 170-210 205-240 235-270 265+

About Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD

FEATURED REVIEWS

Son's first BC.

By BOBBY S.

Bought this for my son. He won't be able to use it until the summer. But, it's the newest version of mine, which I've had for about 15 years. And I love mine.

Sherwood Avid Phantom

By David C.

This BCD is awesome!! It's designed perfectly and fits like a dream!!

Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD

Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD

This jacket-style BC wraps air completely around you for easy flotation. When fully inflated, the 3-D air cell and the suspension strap system combines to create a stable and secure fit that is designed to eliminate squeeze. The CQR-3 system provides a simple and reliable means to carry weights on the BC. Balanced for a comfortable swimming body position. Improved forward buckle location eases loading of weight pockets.

Features

• 3-D designed air cell that wraps around the body for exceptional stability.
• Removable and adjustable sternum strap.
• Four-point air release valves for optimum buoyancy control.
• Two non-releasing trim weight pockets for enhanced stability.
• Available in XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, 2XL, 3-5XL

Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD
Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD

Trim Pockets Hold up to 5lbs. Each

Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD

CQR-3 Integrated Weight System

Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD
Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD

This Sherwood Avid Phantom is a jacket-style BC that wraps air completely around you for easy flotation. When fully inflated, the 3-D air cell and the suspension strap system combines to create a stable and secure fit that is designed to eliminate squeeze. The CQR-3 system provides a simple and reliable means to carry weights on the BC. Balanced for a comfortable swimming body position. Improved forward buckle location eases loading of weight pockets.

The highly regarded CQR-3 weight system provided convenience, stability and ease of weight insertion, all the while boasting the most secure weight integrated system in the market today. The larger handles on the CQR-3 system are superb with thicker gloves as well. The CQR-3 releasable weight pockets hold from 8 lbs. to 13 lbs. (3.63 kg to (5.9kg) in each pocket depending on the BC size. All sizes have two rear trim weight non-releasable pockets that hold 5 lbs. (2.27kg) in each pocket for enhanced stability. Buoyancy control is provided by three dump valves strategically located at the left and right shoulders with a third on the lower left of the air cell make dumping air a breeze. The right and lower dump/overpressure relief-valves have pull dump handles for quick access. The third valve is integrated to the top of the Sherwood power inflator and is activate by a cable running down the corrugated inflator hose. Air can also be release through the oral inflation mouthpiece via the oral activation button. The Avid Phantom BCD power inflator comes equipped with a 3/8" threaded low-pressure quick-disconnect hose.

BC is equipped with six convenient, stainless-steel D-rings, multiple clips to attach your gear and zippered utility side pockets for additional scuba accessories. A removable and adjustable sternum strap for a complete fit with squeeze-style side release buckles on shoulder torso straps, waist with cummerbund and sternum for a perfect custom fit. The Avid Phantom BCD has variable lift capacity depending on the BCD size. The XS provides 22 lbs. (10kg) of lift, the SM provides 27 lbs. (12.25kg) of lift, the MD provides 32 lbs. (14.5kg), the LG provides 35 lbs. (15.9kg), the XL, 2XL and 3-5XL provide 40 lbs. (18.14kg) of lift capacity. The air cell is manufactured with durable and heavy-duty 1000 Denier that is urethane laminated with radio frequency (RF) welded seams for air tight integrity. BCD comes with an owner's manual.

Sherwood Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD Features

  • Avid Phantom Jacket Style BCD:
  • 3-D Designed Air Cell: Wraps-Around-Body for Exceptional Stability
  • Fully Inflated
    Air Cell & Suspension Strap System Combines
    Create Stable & Secure Fit
    Eliminate Squeeze
  • CQR-3 Weight System:
    Simple & Reliable Means to Carry Weights
    Simple & Reliable Means to Carry Weights
    Improved Forward Buckle Location Eases Loading of Weight Pockets
    Most Secure Weight Integrated System
    Larger Handles: Superb w/Thicker Gloves
  • CQR-3 Weight System:
    Size/Capacities:
    XS/SM: 16 lbs. (7.26kg)
    MD/LG/XL: 20 lbs. (9kg) 2XL & 3-5XL: 26 lbs. (11.8kg)
  • 2-Rear Trim Weight Non-Releasable Pockets: Hold 5 lbs. (2.27kg), Each Pocket
  • Trim Weight Pockets: Enhanced Stability
  • Buoyancy Control:
    Sherwood Power Inflator w/Cable Activated Pull Dump
    3/8" Threaded Low-Pressure Hose w/Q/D Coupling
    Rear Lower Right & Right Shoulder Pull-Dump/Over Pressure Relief Valves
    Vent Air-In-Any-Position
    Pull Cord w/Knob for Easy Activation
  • 6-Stainless-Steel D-Rings
  • Multiple Clips to Attach Gear
  • Zippered Utility Side Pockets for Additional Accessories
  • BCD Harness Assembly:
    Torso Adjustable Shoulder Straps
    Removable & Adjustable Sternum Strap
    Adjustable Waist Strap
    All Strap Buckles: Squeeze-Style Side-Release Buckles
    Easy Donning & Doffing
  • Available-In Multiple Sizes: XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, 2XL, 3-5XL
  • Size/Lift Capacity:
    XS/22 lbs. (10kg)
    SM: 27 lbs. (12.25kg)
    MD: 32 lbs. (14.5kg)
    LG: 35 lbs. (15.9kg)
    XL, 2XL & 3-5XL: 40 lbs. (18.14kg)
  • Durable & Heavy-Duty 1000 Denier
  • Urethane Laminated Radio Frequency (RF) Welded Air-Cell
  • Color: Black
  • Owner's Manual

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

Key Features

  • Enjoy superior comfort with this Sherwood BCD's adjustable straps and cummerbund.
  • Achieve optimal buoyancy control with multiple valves for confident underwater dives.
  • This jacket style BCD features a durable 1000 Denier Nylon build for lasting performance.
  • Experience secure weight integration with releasable and non-releasable weight pockets.
  • Customize your fit using adjustable shoulder straps on this versatile scuba diving BCD.
  • Carry essential dive gear in two zippered pockets on this Sherwood Avid Phantom BCD.

What's in the box:

  • BCD
  • LP Quick Disconnect Hose
  • Owner's Manual
  • MFG 2 Year Limited Warranty