All plates are nij level iii ballistic certified and stab resistant.
Best ceramic level iii plates.
The la police gear level iii ballistic armor plate weighs in at 5 29 pounds and measures 9 85 x 11 8 which fits perfectly in our atlas plate carrier.
Spartan armor 10x12 swimmers cut ar500 level iii body armor plates set of two.
Uhmwpe level iii side plates come in 6 x 6 or 6 x 8 weighing 1 1 and 1 4 lbs each.
These special threat rifle plates are made in the usa.
The heaviest level iii plate was the ami.
Dfndr armor lightweight level iii bulletproof armor plate.
Ar500 level iv ceramic.
Ar500 armor level iii lightweight 10 x12 uhmwpe body armor plate.
Just to clarify at this level rating armor can impressively defend 7 62 x 63mm bullets with 165 grains of mass.
Here are our three favorite sources for ceramic level iv nij rated choices.
5 best ceramic level iv body armor.
A ceramic polyethylene construction brings this plate down to a very light weight while still stopping the 5 56 mm green tip semi ap threats that level iii pure polyethylene plates are not rated to stop.
Elaphros chest and back plates come in l0 x 12 shooter s cut weighing 3 5 lbs per plate.
Next up we re looking at the highest level rated armor which tends to be made from ceramic.
Lightweight body armor rifle plates from shotstop ballistics offer level iii level iii and level iv armor piercing protection.
If you re looking for a little bit more serious protection and don t mind the bulk ar500 s level iv ceramic pe armor might be what you re looking for.
All level 3 body armor plates come with a 5 year warranty and a 5 year shelf life.
American made we develop manufacture advanced lightweight body armor.
Lightweight level iii plus.
The tend was the lightest level iii plate followed by the tenh and dt.
Level iii rifle plates at 2 5 lbs m nij 0101 06 certified.
The most durable and robust level iii plate appeared to be the ami followed by the dt and tend.
Available in right and left handed configurations our patented asc affords you additional room for your rifle stock improving comfort and shooting ergonomics.
Rifle plates for police military swat security border patrol and more.
Best ceramic level iv body armor.
Our level iii armor is manufactured from ar500 steel and with a 20 year maintenance free shelf life due our proprietary fraglock coating will outlast ceramic and uhmwpe body armor.
The most fragile plate appeared to be the dbt.