Body Armor Protection Levels

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Materials

  • Steel

    â–ª Durable and long-lasting.
    â–ª Cost effective.
    â–ª Multi-hit capability.
    â–ª Edge to edge protection.
    â–ª Minimizes deformation.

  • Aramid (Kevlar)

    â–ª Lightweight and flexible for comfortable wear.
    â–ª Cut and slash resistant.
    â–ª Heat resistant.
    â–ª Offers discreet protection.

  • Composite

    â–ª Protection against wide range of threats.
    â–ª Combines positive attributes of multiple materials.
    â–ª Significantly reduces dangerous fragmentation.

  • Ceramic

    â–ª Extremely lightweight.
    â–ª Non-corrosive.
    â–ª Less prone to dangerous fragments.
    â–ª Protects against higher velocity rounds.