What is a level IV plate?

What is a level IV plate?

Level IV armor plates are the highest-rated armor level under NIJ standards. These plates are designed to take a single hit from an armor-piercing rifle up to . 30-06 M2AP with a mass of 166 grains and velocity of 2880 ft/s and large-caliber rounds.

What will a Level 4 Plate stop?

Level IV is the highest rifle plate rating under the NIJ personal body armor specs at this time. A level IV must stop a single hit of 7.62MM AP “Black Tip”, which is effectively a . 30-06 Armor Piercing bullet. Note the difference in shot count between a level III (6 shots) and level IV (1 shot) certification.

What is Level 4 body armor?

Level IV body armor is specifically designed to defeat armor-piercing bullets in a military combat environment. Level IV armor is rated by the NIJ to defeat up to . 30 caliber armor-piercing (AP) bullets that weigh 166 grain and a muzzle velocity of 2,880 ft/s.

Should I get Level 3+ or Level 4 armor?

All soft armor is level IIIa (i.e. “3 minus”) or below, and all hard armor is III, III+, or IV. Level III is not good enough because it can’t stop common AR-15 rifle rounds. Level III+ is the sweet spot for most people….Most common threats and armor piercing ammo.

Armor class Survival chance
Level 3+ 95%
Level 4 98%

How does Level IV multi hit rifle body armor work?

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. These small cracks can drastically decrease the integrity of the plate and reduce its chances of defeating multiple rounds.

What do you need to know about a MSA?

Venue of law: The MSA identifies the place where a legal resolution will occur. This could include arbitration or a specific state or federal court. Warranties: The groups agree on the scope and the coverage of the warranty.

What does Level IV Spartan body armor do?

Level IV body armor will stop large caliber and armor piercing rifle threats up to .30-06 M2AP armor piercing rounds with a mass of 166 grains and velocity of 2880 ft/s. Our Level IV body armor plates has been ranked for protection and offers various levels of ballistic performance.

Is the prevail armor plate a ITAR controlled item?

THIS IS A ITAR CONTROLLED ITEM AND WILL ONLY BE SHIPPED TO US ADDRESSES. DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE ITEM – ALL SALES ARE FINAL. How do you rate this product?