Availability: 7 in stock
AR500 Armor Lightweight Level III+ Body Armor is manufactured from an extremely rugged ballistic grade steel core and coated with our PAXCON (a division of Line-X) spall and fragmentation protective coating. Our ballistic steel plate is unmatched in the industry and is formulated and treated specifically to our specifications for improved consistency, durability. Our ballistic plate core is stress fracture resistant, features an ultra-low profile ballistic core of only 0.21, and is designed to handle extreme abuse in day to day use, training, and less than ideal storage conditions. AR500 Armor body armor will outlast alternative armor solutions such as Ceramic, Dyneema, UHMWPE, and raw/uncoated steel trauma plates.
Lightweight Level III+ Rating: Lightweight Level III+ armor offers enhanced ballistic protection against 5.56×45 M193 and 5.56×45 M855 SS109 at a velocity of up to 3,000 feet per second (fps), and 7.62×39, 7.62×51 M80 NATO Ball (.308 Winchester) at velocities up to 2,850 fps
The AR500 Armor 10 x 12 Lightweight Level III+ Back Plate is ideal if youre looking for increased back side coverage in a package that fits in nearly all plate carriers on the market. Our 10 x 12 Back plate will fit in pockets designed for Medium and Large SAPI shooters cut style body armor plates. Available only in a flat model this is an extremely cost effective solution for the back pocket in your plate carrier, or anywhere else you need the ability to add rifle threat protection.