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Guardian 4s17 | HighCom Armor Set

Guardian 4s17 | HighCom Armor Set

Regular price $349.00 USD
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Guardian 4s17

Level IV Stand Alone

SIZE & WEIGHT

Size Shape Cut Weight
5 x 7 Single Curve Full Cut 2.6 lbs / 1.2 kg
5 x 8 Single Curve Full Cut 2.9 lbs / 1.3 kg
6 x 6 Single Curve Full Cut 2.5 lbs / 1.1 kg
6 x 8 Single Curve Full Cut 3.4 lbs / 1.6 kg
8 x 10 Single Curve Full Cut 5.7 lbs / 2.6 kg
8 x 10 Single Curve Shooters Cut 5.6 lbs / 2.5 kg
10 x 12 Single Curve Full Cut 8.5 lbs / 3.9 kg
10 x 12 Single Curve Shooters Cut 7.2 lbs / 3.3 kg
10 x 12 Single Curve Swimmers Cut 7.7 lbs / 3.5 kg

About

The Guardian 4s17 is one of our top selling rifle armor solutions. The 4s17 is a level IV stand alone plate that provides armor-piercing protection at an affordable cost. Engineered with a ceramic strike face and PE backing, the 4s17 is DEA compliant and is NIJ 0101.06 compliant Certified by NIJ and can be found listed on the NIJs CPL (Compliant Product List).

SPECIFICATION

  • Protection: Level IV Stand Alone Armor Piercing
  • NIJ Standard 0101.06 CERTIFIED: This product is NIJ 0101.06 compliant Certified by NIJ and can be found listed on the NIJs CPL
  • DEA: Hard Armor Protocol Compliant
  • RST: Rifle Special Threats Validated
  • Material: Ceramic strike face composite backing
  • Exterior Cover: 1000D CORDURA, Textured Nylon
  • Thinness: 0.95
  • Cut: Available in Shooters, Swimmers, and Full (10 x 12 shooters cut is considered nominal 9.5 x 11.5 dimensions)
  • Warranty: 10 years on all ballistic material excluding exterior cover and 1 year on exterior cover material and workmanship

BALLISTIC ROUNDS TESTED

Standard Weapon Projectile GR VEL FT/S VEL M/S (+/- ft/s)
NIJ 0101.06 Rifle .30 Caliber Armor Piercing (AP) Bullets (M2 AP) 166 2880 878 (+/- 30)
DEA 2017 Rifle .223 Remington Tactical Bonded Soft Point 62 2600 792 (+/- 50)
DEA 2017 Rifle 5.56 x 45mm M855 (Green Tip) 62 3100 945 (+/- 50)
DEA 2017 Rifle 7.62 x 39mm Mild Steel Core 123 2400 731 (+/- 50)
DEA 2017 Rifle 7.62 mm FMJ, Steel Jacketed Bullets (M80) 147 2750 838 (+/- 50)
DEA 2017 Rifle .308 Winchester PSPB Core-Lokt Ultra Bonded 150 2600 792 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle .223 SCS Brush Hog 55 3150 960 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 5.56 x 45mm M193 FMJ 55 3250 991 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 7.62 x 39mm (BZ API) 122 2380 725 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 7.62 x 51mm (M61 AP) 150.5 2750 838 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 7.62 x 54R (LPS) 148 2880 878 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 7.62 x 54R-B-32 API 155 2800 853 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 7.62 x 63mm-JSP 150 2780 847 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle Rifle AK-47, M, SKS 7.62 x 39mm Ball 123 2380 725 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 12-gauge, 2 -in mag., 1oz. Slug 437.5 1145 349 (+/- 50)
Special Rifle 5.56 x 45mm M855A1 62 3100 945 (+/- 50)

Product Resources

Guardian 4s17 Product Spec


Guardian Hard Armor Plates Overview


Guardian Hard Armor Threat Chart



Made in the USA, the Guardian 4s17 armor plate protects the operator against Level IV rated armor piercing rounds. NIJ 0101.06 certified.Made in the USA, the Guardian 4s17 armor plate protects the operator against Level IV rated armor piercing rounds. NIJ 0101.06 certified.
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