Esapi Ceramic Armor Plates

L3 1 round of 7 62mm fmj 150fr 2750 50 fps.

Esapi ceramic armor plates.

The pgd esapi iv is made to stop armor piercing rounds and is tested against a single shot from 30 06 springfield and will defeat multiple hits from 7 62 39 msc ak47 7 62 51 nato m80 and 5 56 45. Made in monolithic sic ceramic the pgd esapi iv sa is our strongest and lightest nij level 4 ceramic plate with full edge to edge ceramic. Normally will be of a lighter weight than rifle threat steel armor esapi plates without soft armor will have a higher threat rating rated l3 plates will stop at least 3 rounds of 5 56x45mm or a round of 7 62x54 m80 ball and higher velocity rounds. We get confused and we don t know either to pick steel plates or ceramic plates.

Sapi means small arms protective inserts while esapi pertains to enhanced sapi or ceramic plate inserts. Keeping these things in mind before choosing a plate is very important. Reviews of best plate carriers 2020. Esapi training plates are also reviewed here.

Now if you are keen on purchasing a bulletproof vest or a body armor it is best to learn more about the basics of a bulletproof vest what are sapi and esapi their difference and which will work best for you. Our sapi small arms protective inserts plates come in a variety of levels sizes and colors. Only hard plate armor can prevent penetration from rifle rounds and all of our plates are made using top quality lightweight high strength armor materials.