Viral Used By Verrell Bramasta, What Is Tactical Vest?

VerrellI Branasta (nstagram/bramastavrl)

JAKARTA - Member of the House of Representatives from the National Mandate Party (PAN) faction, Verrell Bramasta, recently went viral regarding his arrival reviewing floods in Padang, West Sumatra. He drew a lot of attention because of his appearance wearing a vest, which was suspected of being a bullet-proof vest.

However, Verrell Bramasta has clarified that the vest he is wearing is a tactical vest, not a bullet-proof vest. Quoted from the Crate Club, on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, the tactical vest or vest is a heavy vest designed to carry various equipment practically.

Generally, these vests are used by military personnel, airsoft lovers, and field workers who need quick access to their various equipment.

Tactical vests are not designed to withstand bullets, so they don't have a layer of steel inside them. This Tactical vest is also much lighter and comfortable to use over a long period of time.

Not only that, the lighter weight also makes users more free to move, especially in dynamic situations, which require a lot of movement quickly.

The main advantage of the tactical vest lies in its function. The Vest has many pockets, slots, and modular systems that allow users to adjust their usage according to their needs.

Starting from carrying flashlights, radio communications, knives, to medical equipment. Everything can be arranged for tactical vests easily and safely for the body.

Verrell Bramasta himself said he used the vest to carry various needs that could be used or given to flood victims.

"At that time I brought equipment such as drinking water, cash to be distributed, and so on," Verrell Bramasta said, quoted from his Instagram, on Thursday, December 4, 2025.

With its practical design, lightweight and high flexibility, tactical vest is the ideal choice for those who prioritize mobility and comfort, especially for outdoor activities.