AR500 Level III+ 10" x 12" Square Back Plate
The AR500 Level III+ 10" x 12" Square Back Plate is manufactured from an extremely rugged ballistic grade steel core and coated with PAXCON (a division of Line-X) spall and fragmentation protective coating. This ballistic steel plate is unmatched in the industry and is formulated and treated specifically to AR500's specifications for improved consistency and durability. The ballistic plate core is stress fracture resistant, features an ultra-low profile ballistic core of only 0.26", 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.
Level III+ armor offers enhanced ballistic protection against 5.56x45 M193, 5.56x45 M855/SS109 at 3,100 fps, 7.62x51 M80 Ball non-AP at 3,000fps & Black Tip AP (.308) at 2,800fps
The AR500 Armor 10" x 12" Level III+ Back Plate is ideal if you’re looking for increased back side coverage in a package that fits in nearly all plate carriers on the market. This 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.
Features:
- 10" x 12" Rectangle back plate body armor will fit in a majority of plate carriers capable of accepting up to Medium and Large SAPI plates.
- Cost effective and modular, it can be used a variety of creative methods to add rifle threat protection where you need it
- Outlasts Ceramic, Dyneema, and UHMWPE constructed body armor
- Rugged, Reliable, and Stress Fracture Resistant
- Multi-Hit capable and Stand-Alone
- Level III+ rifle threat rated for calibers 5.56x45 M193, 5.56x45 M855/SS109 at 3,100 fps, 7.62x51 M80 Ball non-AP at 3,000fps & Black Tip AP (.308) at 2,800fps
- PAXCON (Line-X) Military grade anti-spall & fragmentation protective coating
- Fully sealed design protects from Liquids, Chemicals, and Harsh Elements
- Works well with Trauma Pads
- Certification, Independent, and In-House Ballistic Resistant Testing & Quality Control
- Maintenance Free
- 0.26" Ultra low profile ballistic core
- Weight 8.5lbs (+/- 10% due to PAXCON coating)
- 100% Made in the USA