Guides

How to Choose Body Armour: A Practical Buying Guide
Learn how to choose body armour by threat level, fit, concealment and weight. A clear UK buying guide for civilians and professionals from R Supply Store. Read more...
How to Size and Fit a Ballistic Helmet
Learn how to measure your head, choose high-cut vs full-cut, and get a secure, comfortable ballistic helmet fit. A clear UK buying guide from R Supply Store. Read more...
NIJ Protection Levels Explained: IIA to IV Guide
NIJ protection levels explained in plain language. Learn what IIA, II, IIIA, III and IV body armour stop, how the ratings are tested, and how to choose. Read more...
Soft Armour vs Hard Armour Plates: Which Do You Need?
Soft armour vs hard armour plates explained. Compare threat levels, pros, cons and which type of body armour you actually need, plus UK legality. Read more...