The Hardwire Rifle Resistant Steel Side Armor Plates offer NIJ Certified 3+ Level protection. Utilized by federal law enforcement, these steel plates tout the title of offering the highest level of protection in Hardwire's Hard Body Armor collection. Sizes available: 6X6" and 6X8".
Key Features
Materials: Dyneema® and steel construction with durable nylon cover
Protects the vital side torso area
Fits most vests and plate carriers
NIJ Level 3+ protection (NIJ Model# HW-HBA-2022-1)
Also protects against: M855, 7.62x39 PS Ball (steel core), and 5.56x45 M193 FMJ
Dissipates impact energy quickly and efficiently
Absorbs shock, reduces trauma
Catches spall to ensure neck and extremity protection; meets FBI spall protection requirements
Performs in extreme environmental conditions
Wipe with damp cloth to clean
Limited 10 year Manufacturer's Warranty
100% Made in USA
Materials: Dyneema® and steel construction with durable nylon cover
Protects the vital side torso area
Fits most vests and plate carriers
NIJ Level 3+ protection (NIJ Model# HW-HBA-2022-1)
Also protects against: M855, 7.62x39 PS Ball (steel core), and 5.56x45 M193 FMJ
Dissipates impact energy quickly and efficiently
Absorbs shock, reduces trauma
Catches spall to ensure neck and extremity protection; meets FBI spall protection requirements
Performs in extreme environmental conditions
Wipe with damp cloth to clean
Limited 10 year Manufacturer's Warranty
100% Made in USA
Steel Plate Ballistic Test Report
Hardwire Hard Body Armor Warranty
Nominal Weights Per Size:
6"x6": 2.4 lbs
6"x8": 3.2 lbs