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Model 8002: Max Heavy Tungsten RF3 Silicon Carbide Ceramic Armor Plate

Model 8002: Max Heavy Tungsten RF3 Silicon Carbide Ceramic Armor Plate

Regular price $314.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $314.00 USD
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The ultimate tungsten-defeating armor plate with silicon carbide strike face.

This armor was field tested by 3rBallistics on YouTube:

Key Features:

  • RF3+ standalone protection
  • Silicon carbide strike face
  • RF3+ overbuilt design
  • GTS ShardLock™ fragmentation control
  • Mosaic ceramic configuration
  • Built-in trauma pad
  • Made in the USA

Technical Specifications:

Model 8002
Protection Level RF3+ (exceeds Level IV)
NIJ Standard 0101.07 RF3 / 0123.00 RF3
NIJ 0101.07 Drop Tested Yes
Multiple-hit capable Yes
Size 10.3" x 12.3" (multiple cuts available)
Weight per plate 8.3 pounds (full configuration)
Weight Options 7.7, or 8.3 pounds
Thickness 1.2"
Curve Type Single-curve
Ceramic Material High-purity silicon carbide (SSiC) mosaic
Coverage Edge-to-edge ceramic
Spall Control GTS ShardLock™
Backing Material UHMWPE (Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene)
Adhesive Proprietary ARMORFILM™ (Made in USA)
Outer Material Black 1000 denier water-resistant nylon
Manufacturing Made in the USA

Ballistic test reports are here.

Model 8002 Performance Chart

Resisted Threats

Per NIJ Standard 0101.07 RF3 / 0123.00 RF3:

RF3+ standalone resists:

  • .30-06 M2 AP
  • 5.56mm M855A1 (field test)
  • 5.56mm M855
  • 7.62x51mm M80A1
  • 7.62x51mm M80
  • 7.62x39mm MSC
  • 5.56mm M193
  • M993 (tungsten, including crown shot)
  • M995 (tungsten, field test)
  • Swiss P AP 196g (tungsten, including crown shot)
  • 9mm Luger FMJ RN
  • .44 Magnum JHP
  • .357 Mag JSP

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