Mustang HIT Hydrostatic Inflatable PFD - Black - Automatic/Manual
Mustang Survival
SKU: CW92228
UPC: 062533130036
MPN: MD6284-263-0-202
The Mustang EP 38 Ocean Racing Hydrostatic Inflatable Vest in Black/Fluorescent Yellow/Green is essential gear for serious offshore anglers, racers, and commercial boaters who demand reliable flotation without sacrificing mobility. Weighing just 4 pounds, this automatic/manual hybrid design delivers dual-activation capability, ensuring you're protected whether conditions deteriorate rapidly or you consciously deploy the vest during an emergency.
Built for open water where minutes matter, the EP 38 represents professional-grade survival equipment trusted across racing circuits, fishing charters, and maritime rescue operations. Hydrostatic inflation technology automatically triggers flotation when submerged, while manual ripcord deployment gives you full control in conditions where water contact alone may not guarantee reliable activation—a critical edge in rough seas or shallow-water emergencies. The vest utilizes CO₂ cartridge inflation, which is replaceable after each deployment, and is engineered to meet or exceed USCG standards for offshore use, providing 38 lbs of buoyancy.
High-visibility fluorescent yellow and green colorways ensure rapid spotting by rescue vessels or teammates, while the compact packed profile keeps the vest wearable during extended fishing sessions without the fatigue of traditional foam PFDs. Ideal for boat captains, ocean racing competitors, and anglers operating beyond sheltered waters, this vest is designed to enhance safety and performance in challenging maritime environments.
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