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| Prod. | Nom. Wt/lbs/sq ft (kgs/sq mtr) | Nom. Thickness Inches (mm) |
Level (Note 1) | Weapon | Ammun. | Velocity ft/sec |
| A-1 | 1.2 (6) | 1/8 (3) | NIJ I | .22 LRHV .38 Special |
40 GR Lead 158 GR Lead |
1050±40
850±50 |
| A-2 | 2.4 (12) | 1/4 (6) | NIJ II-A | .357 Magnum 9mm |
158 GR JSP 124 GR FMJ |
1250±50
1090±40 |
| O.F. 200 | 3.0 (15) | 5/16 (8) | NIJ II | .357 Magnum 9mm |
158 GR JSP 124 GR FMJ |
1395±50
1175±40 |
| A-3 | 3.8 (19) | 3/8 (10) | UN Listed UL Level 3 HP White |
.44 Magnum | 240 GR Lead | 1350-1485 |
| O.F. 300 | 4.0 (20) | 7/16 (12) | NIJ III-A | .44 Magnum 9mm |
240 GR Lead 124 GR FMJ |
1400±50
1400±50 |
| A-4 | 5.5 (27) | 9/16 (14) | MIL-STD 662E v50 |
.30cal Carbine 12ga Shotgun |
110 GR FMJ 1 oz. Slug |
2109
1864 |
| O.F. 800 | 14.5 (71) | 1 3/8 (35) | N.I.J. III | 7.62 mm Rifle | 150 GR FMJ | 2750±50 |
NOTES:
1. N.I.J. - National Institue of Justice Products 0108.01
ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS CHART:
NIJ - National Institute of Justice
GR - Grains
JSP - Jacketed Soft Point
FMJ - Full Metal Jacket
LRHV - Long Rifle High Velocity