{"product_id":"uhmwpe-hard-armour-panels-nij-iiia-pair","title":"UHMWPE Hard Armour Panels, NIJ IIIA (Pair)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #1c3a4f;background:#eef2f5;color:#1c3a4f;padding:9px 13px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 16px;line-height:1.35\"\u003e✓ Genuine Raptor Tactical equipment, sourced direct from the brand\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese UHMWPE hard armour panels are supplied as a pair and carry a manufacturer-stated NIJ IIIA rating. The rigid polyethylene construction is designed to be lightweight while providing a stiff protective plate for use inside a compatible plate carrier. They are intended for handgun threat levels and do not provide rifle or NIJ III and above protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSingle curve or multi curve?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth options carry the same manufacturer-stated NIJ IIIA protection and shooters-cut shape — the difference is fit. \u003cstrong\u003eSingle-curve\u003c\/strong\u003e plates curve in one direction and sit a little flatter, which keeps the cost down. \u003cstrong\u003eMulti-curve\u003c\/strong\u003e plates are contoured in more than one direction to follow the torso more closely, for a more comfortable, ergonomic fit and better range of motion over longer periods of wear. That extra shaping is why the multi-curve option costs slightly more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatched pair of rigid UHMWPE hard armour panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer-stated NIJ IIIA ballistic rating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUHMWPE (ultra high molecular weight polyethylene) build for low weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigid plate form for use in standard plate carriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed outer finish to help protect the ballistic core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuoyant polyethylene construction that resists moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection: manufacturer-stated NIJ IIIA (handgun threat level). Not rated against rifle rounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: rigid UHMWPE ballistic plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage: front and back plate pair for torso protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: hard armour plate for use inside a compatible carrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurve: choose single-curve or multi-curve at checkout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTesting (manufacturer-provided)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard: manufacturer-stated NIJ IIIA (0108.01 ballistic-resistant protective materials)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: advanced UHMWPE composite panel; stated ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest laboratory: Oregon Ballistic Laboratories (OBL), USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreats recorded: 9mm 124gr FMJ at 1425 ft\/s (434 m\/s) and .44 Magnum 240gr SJHP at 1403 ft\/s (427 m\/s), no penetration in the manufacturer's test\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis test data is supplied by the manufacturer and has not been independently verified by R Supply Store. No protective equipment eliminates risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NIJ IIIA rating is manufacturer-stated and has not been independently verified by R Supply Store. These panels are designed to help reduce the risk of injury from certain handgun threats and do not make the wearer invulnerable. They do not protect against rifle rounds or impacts outside the plate coverage area. Civilian ownership of body armour is legal in England, Wales and Scotland, however legality varies by country. The buyer is responsible for verifying local ownership and import legality before ordering. R Supply Store does not provide legal advice. We offer free worldwide tracked dispatch with order updates by email. This item is in high demand, so order now to avoid delays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"R Supply Store","offers":[{"title":"10x12 Shooters Cut \/ Single Curve","offer_id":54320235217238,"sku":null,"price":142.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10x12 Shooters Cut \/ Multi Curve","offer_id":54320235250006,"sku":null,"price":150.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x14 Shooters Cut \/ Single Curve","offer_id":54320235282774,"sku":null,"price":163.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"11x14 Shooters Cut \/ Multi Curve","offer_id":54320235315542,"sku":null,"price":172.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/5766\/5622\/files\/mc_pair.png?v=1782294128","url":"https:\/\/rsupplystores.com\/products\/uhmwpe-hard-armour-panels-nij-iiia-pair","provider":"R Supply Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}