Poly composite plates are also heavier due to different materials such as ceramics or metals being added in.
Ceramic or steel ballistic plates.
Our level iii and level iv ceramics are multi hit plates.
Security pro usa also carries a number of prepared body armor kits for any situation.
Not sure which armor plates are right for you.
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Whether a member of law enforcement armed forces or a safety conscious civilian security.
Weighing 8 to 10 pounds steel is also much heavier compared to ceramic and polyethylene plates but it is also the most affordable of of the three.
Battle steels ceramic sic pe composite ballistic armor plates are tested under nij 0101 06 iv body armor standards by h p.
Ceramic usually costs much more than steel but it might be worth it depending on if you value weight savings over money.
Ar500 armor level iv ceramic you ll pay a little more per plate than you would for similar steel plates but you do get an extra level of protection from high powered rounds.
Steel armor ar500 ar650 mil a 46100 etc steel armor the cheapest and heaviest of them all.
Another more recent choice when it comes to hard armor plates is the ceramic plates.
A ceramic plate is usually slipped into the outer layer of a.
It is capable of stopping at least 3 shots of 30 caliber 166 grain ap and m2 ammunition.
We ve shot the level iv 17 times with a 308 without a failure.
I personally have a strong dislike for steel armor but i am here to provide facts.
Ceramic is designed to break.
The ballistic plate comes in one size.
Ceramic plates are a form of composite armor insert plates may also be made of steel or ultra high molecular weight polyethylene.
The ballistic plate is only 169.
Most level iii ceramic plates are designed to take 6 hits.
The bulletsafe ballistic plate fits securely in the pocket of the bulletsafe bullet proof vest.
Level iv multi hit rifle ceramic body armor plates use a monolithic piece of ceramic that can produce small cracks throughout the body armor plate when hit by an m2ap round.
Bulletsafe strives to make great protection available for everyone.
That is why we provide the lightweight protection of a ceramic plate for the price of a heavy steel plate.
