Material | Size | Thickness | Weight |
PE | 250*300mm | 9.5/20±0.5mm | 0.55/1.55±0.05kg |
Al2O3 | 250*300mm | 18/20/22±0.5mm | 2.35/2.7/3.1±0.05kg |
SiC | 250*300mm | 18/20/22±0.5mm | 2.1/2.4/2.85±0.05kg |
Steel | 250*300mm | 2.3/4.5/6.3±0.5mm | 1.5/2.6/3.6±0.05kg |
Ceramic Body Armor Vest Ballistic Plates Level III are NIJ 0101.06 Level III-certified hard armor plates designed for law enforcement and security personnel. Constructed with alumina ceramic strike faces and PE backers, they weigh 4.5–6.5 lbs (10x12” sizes) and stop 7.62x51 NATO M80 and 5.56x45 M193 rounds . These plates prioritize durability and multi-hit capability, making them ideal for dynamic environments where repeated threats are likely.
Ballistic Performance: Certified to defeat 7.62x51 NATO M80 (2,780 fps) and multiple hits from fragmentation .
Ceramic Composite: 92%+ alumina ceramic provides high hardness (HV 15–20 GPa) and abrasion resistance .
Ergonomic Fit: Multi-curve design and SAPI cut ensure compatibility with carriers like Shadow Armor Warrior or Crye JPC 2.0 .
Environmental Resistance: Tested for UV exposure, extreme temperatures, and chemical resistance, ensuring longevity .
Cost-Effective: Priced 30–50% lower than Level IV plates while offering robust rifle protection .
Law Enforcement: Patrol officers, SWAT teams, and corrections personnel facing rifle threats.
Security Contractors: High-risk operations, executive protection, and VIP security details.
Military Support: Rear-echelon troops, military police, and peacekeepers requiring lightweight rifle protection.
Personal Defense: Civilian use for home defense or emergency preparedness, compliant with state regulations.
Q: What is the weight of a 10x12"plate?
A: 4.5–6.5 lbs, depending on thickness and ceramic density .
Q: Are these plates multi-hit capable?
A: Yes, the monolithic ceramic core design resists 2–3 hits within the same area .
Q: Do they require soft armor underneath?
A: No, they are stand-alone Level III plates, but pairing with soft armor enhances comfort .
Q: Are they compatible with night vision gear?
A: Yes, when paired with carriers like Shellback Banshee, which support NVG harnesses .
Q: What is the thickness?
A: 0.75–1.0 inches, balancing protection and weight .
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