Features
- Ultra heavy duty Ballistic steel and alloy blend of 650 hardness on the Brinell scale
- Level III+ rifle protection such as 7.62x39/7.62x51/5.56 M193s and .223/.308 WIN rounds and multi-hit capable
- FragLock base coating to deflect fragmentation
- Build-Up Coat prevents fragmentation injury
- Lasts a lot longer than polyethylene or ceramic alternatives
- Capable of protecting against several direct hits while still being less bulky than competing materials
- DEA Certified
- 20 Year shelf life
The curved A1 body armor is a rugged, steel alloy blend plate that provides Level III+ body armor protection which is capable of defeating 5.56x45 M855 rounds at velocities of up to 3,100 FPS and all lesser threats with multi-hit capability. This A1 armor plate from Armored Republic features a durable FragLock coating, which gives both fragmentation protection and seals the armor to ensure its 20-year shelf life.
The A1 - Alloy Body Armor is able to stop level III+ threats such as 7.62x39/7.62x51/5.56 M193s and .223/.308 WIN rounds. And unlike ceramic or polyethylene material, this custom steel alloy blend is able to take several hits from these rounds without fail. This multi-hit special threat resistance is the distinguishing quality of the A1 plate.
The armor plate is curved, shooters cut and features either our FragLock Base Coat or Build-Up Coat.
The FragLock coating provides a maintenance-free shelf life of twenty years, which makes this steel plate last much longer than polyethylene or ceramic alternatives. Our Build-Up Coat prevents fragmentation injury, while our Base Coat seals the armor plates up from sweat.
Specifications:
Size (mm/in): 254 x 304.8 / 10 x 12
Thickness (mm/in): 14.22 / 0.56
Coat: Build Up
Protection: 5.56x45 M193, 5.56x45 M855/SS109 at 3,100 FPS (+/- 30 FPS), 7.62x51 M80 Ball (ie .308) at 3,000 FPS (+/- 30FPS) and DEA Certified
Capability: Edge-to-edge multi-hit protection
Form: Curved
Shelf Life: 20 Years
Plate Carrier Compatibility: Testudo, Valkyrie, Invictus
Material: Ballistic Steel Alloy of 650 Hardness, FragLock Coating