Meet the Onyx M-16 Manual Inflatable Belt Pack (PFD) in Grey—a compact, low-profile life vest designed for active paddlers, anglers, and sailors who value mobility on the water. This belt-pack delivers dependable buoyancy without slowing you down, keeping your upper body free for casting, paddling, and climbing in and out of craft.
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Ultra-low-profile belt-pack design: Sits low on the waist with a 1" buckle and body belt for unmatched agility on deck or in the cockpit.
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D-ring attachment: Quick-access small accessories within reach.
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16-gram CO2 cartridge buoyancy: Provides up to 17 lbs of buoyancy for fast, reliable inflation.
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Manual inflation: You control when and how buoyancy deploys.
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Rearmer Kit compatibility: Compatible with the M-16 Rearming Kit (#1370) to ready the system after deployment.
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USCG Approved Type V / Type III performance: Trusted safety for everyday wearability on the water.
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Durable construction: 200 denier nylon Oxford protective cover for lasting use.
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Size range: Chest 30"–52"; Waist up to 52"; Weight rating 80 lbs and above.
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Color: Grey.
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Activity-focused design: Keeps your upper body unobstructed and movements free, ideal for casting, paddling, and climbing in and out of craft.
The belt-pack sits low to minimize bulk, helping you stay nimble whether you’re casting from a kayak, paddling through waves, or stepping in and out of a skiff. With manual inflation, you deploy buoyancy exactly when you need it, while the 16-gram CO2 cartridge delivers up to 17 lbs of buoyancy for reliable support. Built to endure on the water, the grey Onyx M-16 pairs comfort with practicality, and its broad size range accommodates a wide range of wearers. Rearmer Kit compatibility adds a practical path to reuse after deployment, extending the life of your PFD for everyday boating use.