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DescriptionAR500 Armor® Level III Lightweight UHMWPE Body ArmorAn old backpacking adage is, “take care of the ounces, and the pounds will take care of themselves.'' So when weight and mobility are everything, the new AR500 Armor® Level III polyethylene (PE) ballistic plate is the clear choice. Lighter and thinner than our current offering, each plate weighs a mere 2.7 pounds in our 10” x 12” standard shooters cut. This stand-alone plate is NIJ 0101.06 certified, has positive buoyancy, and is multi-hit capable. Our new PE lightweight armor plate is a true contender for those who can sacrifice the inherent benefits of our steel core body armor to save weight.Featuring an ergonomic single curve, our PE Level III armor is high performing, comfortable, and lightweight. Wrapped in a water-resistant polyurea cover. Rear-facing padding for comfort. Manufactured in the USA, in 10” x 12”, this armor is 1” thick and carries a 5-year shelf life.AR500 Armor® Polyethylene Body Armor Threat Level:Level III7.62x51 M80 Ball at 2800 FPS5.56x45 M193 at 3150 FPS7.62x39 AK 47 at 2380 FPSAR500 Armor® Polyethylene Body Armor Specs:Construction: UHMWPE (ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene) coreCoating: PolyureaWeight: 2.7 Lbs.Size: Standard 10” x 12” shooters cutAR500 Armor® Polyethylene Body Armor Features:NIJ 0101.06 certifiedLevel III ratedOnly 2.7lbs in 10” x 12” Standard Shooters CutErgonomic Single CurvatureStand-Alone and Multi-Hit capable1” Thick ProfilePositive BuoyancyUHMWPE ballistic core constructionDurable polyurea coatingRear facing padding5 Year Shelf LifeMade in the USA
MPN#: 310x12penew
