Description
The HighCom Armor Guardian 3s15m Level III+ Stand Alone Armor Plate is a multi-shot rated, high performance, and ultra light weight armor plate that provides protection against high velocity rifle rounds. The 3s15m is manufactured using XTclave™, a composite curing and consolidation technology. The 3s15m has been independently tested by an NVLAP accredited, NIJ approved laboratory to meet or exceed ballistic resistance as specified under NIJ Standard 0101.06. This is a great level III+ option if you are looking for ultra light weight high velocity rifle round protection.
Features
- Level III+ high velocity rifle round protection in an ultra light weight (1.79 lbs) armor plate.
Specifications
| Protection | Level III+ Stand Alone High Velocity |
|---|---|
| Testing | NIJ Standard 0101.06: Independently tested by an NVLAP accredited, NIJ approved laboratory to meet or exceed ballistic resistance as specified under NIJ Standard 0101.06. |
| Material | 100% DSM Dyneema® UHMWPE |
| Material (Exterior Cover) | 1000D CORDURA® Textured Nylon |
| Depth | 0.83″ |
| Weight | 1.79 lbs (10″ x 12″, Shooter Cut, Multi Curve) |
| Warranty | 10 years on ballistic material 1 year on exterior cover |
Ballistic Rounds Tested
| Standard | Weapon | Projectile | GR | VEL FT/S | VEL M/S | (+/- FT/S) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIJ 0101.06 | Rifle | 7.62mm FMJ, Steel Jacketed Bullets (M80) | 147 | 2780 | 847 | (+/- 30) |
| Special | Rifle | 7.62x39mm Mild Steel Core | 123 | 2400 | 731 | (+/- 50) |
| Special | Rifle | 5.56x45mm M193 | 55 | 3250 | 991 | (+/- 50) |
FAQs
Is It Legal To Own Body Armor?
Yes, in most cases if you have not been convicted of a felony you may own and use body armor. However, you must understand and comply with all local, state, and federal regulations. Read more about the legality of body armor.
Does Ceramic Armor Expire?
No, the material used in ceramic armor is inert and does not degrade over time. Read more about why ceramic armor does not expire.
