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June 4, 2021

NIJ Body Armor Standard vs Other Body Armor Standards

Whether you're going to war, or you think your neighbor Tom is up to no good, knowing how your body armor was tested will help you relax when you finally have to don your fresh ballistic plates.

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January 1, 2021

Level 3A vs 3 vs 4 Body Armor | Guide to Body Armor Levels

TL;DR If you want to stop standard handgun bullets: Level 3A body armor If you want to stop assault rifle bullets: Level 3 body armor If you want to stop high caliber armor penetrating bullets: Level 4 body armor Note: Atomic Defense Level 3A body armor also protects against 12 gauge slugs and buckshot

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