Armour vests

 

4 (Surrounding center shot)

 

3135 fps

955 m/s

 

55 gr

3.56 g

 

 

5.56 x 45mm NATO Ball

 

 

44mm

 

4 (Surrounding center shot)

 

2330 fps

710 m/s

 

123 gr.

8.0 g

 

7.62 x 39mm Ball, Mild Steel Core

 

 

44mm

 

1 (center shot)

 

2380 fps

725 m/s

 

120 gr

7.8 g

 

 

 

7.62 x 39mm API

 

Used in combination i.e, either rounds 1 and 2 for center shots, and then either 3 or 4 for surrounding shots.

44mm

 

1 (center shot)

 

2780 fps

847 m/s

 

147 gr

9.6 g

 

 

 

 

7.62mm NATO FMJ

 

 

III Special Mix

 

 

44mm

 

1

 

2880 fps

878 m/s

166 gr

10.8 g

30 Caliber M2 AP

 

 

IV

 

44mm

 

6

 

2780 fps

847 m/s

147 gr

9.6 g

7.62mm NATO FMJ

 

 

III

 

Maximum BFS Depth

Hits Per Panel

Velocity

Bullet Mass

Test Bullet

Armour Type (Threat Level)

 

Hard Armour

 

44mm

 

6

 

1430 fps

436 m/s

240 gr

15.6 g

44 Magnum SJHP

 

 

44mm

 

6

 

1470 fps

448 m/s

125 gr

8.1 g

 

357 Sig FMJ FN

 

III-A

 

 

44mm

 

6

 

1430 fps

436 m/s

158 gr

10.2 g

 

357 Magnum JSP

 

 

44mm

 

6

 

1305 fps

398 m/s

124 gr

8.0 g

9mm FMJ RN

 

II

 

 

44mm

 

6

 

1155 fps

352 m/s

180 gr

11.7 g

 

.40 S&W FMJ

44mm

 

6

 

1225 fps

373 m/s

 

124 gr

8.0 g

9mm FMJ RN

 

IIA

Maximum BFS Depth

Hits Per Panel

Velocity

Bullet Mass

Test Bullet

Armour Type (Threat Level) Soft armour NIJ 0101.06 Performance Requirements