GORUCK Curved Ruck Plate 14.25LB

What decides this choice

The decisive specifications we could verify from the maker or our sources. Anything the maker does not publish stays out of this block and appears once in the full table below.

Plate weight: 14.25 lb
Material: Cast iron

Price

Price range: Mid-range; Our own grouping rather than a figure anybody stated. It moves when we move the boundaries, without the figure moving.
Recommended retail price: $95.00; Loaded with the catalogue; The figure we hold for this pack. No one has approved it, so nothing on file says when it was last checked.

Full specifications

Every specification the registry holds for this kind of gear is listed, including the ones the maker does not publish.

Specification	Value
Plate weight	14.25 lb
Material	Cast iron
Curved	Yes
Thickness	Not listed by the maker
Coating	Powder coat
Height	12.5 in
Width	10.5 in
Depth	Not listed by the maker
Made in	Not listed by the maker
Warranty	Lifetime

Figures come from manufacturer pages, editorial entry or our launch catalogue. Use the disclosure below when you want source and review detail for each row.

Source and review details

Specification	Where it came from	Checked by a person
Plate weight	Loaded with the catalogue This value arrived when the catalogue was first built, and no run proposed it.	No one has approved this value
Material	Loaded with the catalogue This value arrived when the catalogue was first built, and no run proposed it.	No one has approved this value
Curved	Loaded with the catalogue This value arrived when the catalogue was first built, and no run proposed it.	No one has approved this value
Thickness	Not recorded Nothing on file says where this value came from. That is what we know rather than a placeholder for something better.	No one has approved this value
Coating	Loaded with the catalogue This value arrived when the catalogue was first built, and no run proposed it.	No one has approved this value
Height	Loaded with the catalogue This value arrived when the catalogue was first built, and no run proposed it.	No one has approved this value
Width	Loaded with the catalogue This value arrived when the catalogue was first built, and no run proposed it.	No one has approved this value
Depth	Not recorded Nothing on file says where this value came from. That is what we know rather than a placeholder for something better.	No one has approved this value
Made in	Not recorded Nothing on file says where this value came from. That is what we know rather than a placeholder for something better.	No one has approved this value
Warranty	Loaded with the catalogue This value arrived when the catalogue was first built, and no run proposed it.	No one has approved this value

Packs that take this plate

Worked out from the measurements on both specification sheets rather than stated by either maker, so a pair nobody has measured yet is shown as unanswered and never as ruled out.

Basic Rucker

Empty weight

2.13 lb

Plate pocket height

—

Plate pocket width

—

Not enough measured to say
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket height on the pack.
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket width on the pack.
GR1 USA - Waterproof X-PAC

Empty weight

2.3 lb

Plate pocket height

—

Plate pocket width

—

Not enough measured to say
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket height on the pack.
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket width on the pack.
GR1

Empty weight

2.8 lb

Plate pocket height

—

Plate pocket width

—

Not enough measured to say
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket height on the pack.
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket width on the pack.
GR2

Empty weight

3.9 lb

Plate pocket height

—

Plate pocket width

—

Not enough measured to say
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket height on the pack.
- Nobody has measured Plate pocket width on the pack.
HYPER RUCK

Empty weight

4 lb

Plate pocket height

15 in

Plate pocket width

11.5 in

Goes in

Check the price at GORUCK

Our reading of this pack

An editorial take written from the specifications on this page

A reading of the numbers above it, rather than a measurement we took or a ranking we gave.

In short

The Curved Ruck Plate 14.25LB is a GORUCK-branded plate made from cast iron, finished with a powder coat and shaped with a curve rather than flat. It weighs 14.25lb and measures 12.5in by 10.5in. GORUCK backs it with a lifetime warranty. Thickness, depth and country of origin are not published.

What stands out

At 14.25lb, the plate sits at a fixed, specific weight for anyone working to that figure.
The curved shape is a stated design choice, distinct from a flat plate.
Cast iron construction with a powder coat finish is explicitly specified.
A lifetime warranty is offered on the plate.

What to watch

Depth is not published, so the plate's full footprint cannot be assessed from the sheet.
Thickness is not published, which matters for anyone checking pocket fit.
Country of origin is not stated.

Who this is for

This suits a buyer who wants a cast-iron, curved plate at exactly 14.25lb and values a stated lifetime warranty over full dimensional detail. It is less suited to a buyer who needs to confirm plate depth or thickness before purchase, since neither figure appears on the sheet.

Published under the byline Unedited machine draft, and no editor has rewritten it

Published on September 17, 2026

A language model drafted this piece from the specifications on this page, a named editor published it without rewriting it, and nobody at this publication has carried this pack.