HighCom Guardian 3s14m Level III Multi-Curve Standalone Rifle Armor Plate
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HighCom Guardian 3s14m Level III Standalone Multi-Curve Rifle Armor Plate
Procurement officers, agency administrators, and tactical personnel face distinct physical challenges when equipping personnel with rifle-caliber ballistic protection. Traditional flat or single-curve armor plates shift weight unevenly across the shoulders and chest, causing chronic upper-back strain, hot spots, and restricted torso movement during extended operations. The HighCom Guardian 3s14m addresses these critical ergonomics and performance demands by delivering certified Level III standalone rifle protection wrapped in an anatomically contoured multi-curve shape.
Engineered for police departments, government agencies, and institutional security units, the Guardian 3s14m combines a high-hardness ceramic strike face with an advanced Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) composite backing matrix. This hybrid material architecture delivers high stopping power against rifle rounds while preserving a lightweight footprint. Operating as a complete standalone unit, the 3s14m requires no soft armor backing inserts, simplifying carrier configurations and maximizing movement across diverse tactical environments.
Key Benefits:
- NIJ 0101.06 Certified Compliance: Fully tested and listed on the National Institute of Justice Compliant Products List (CPL) for Level III standalone protection.
- Ergonomic Multi-Curve Profile: Contours closely to the human torso, distributing plate weight evenly to eliminate focal pressure points and sustain operator mobility.
- Hybrid Ceramic/UHMWPE Construction: Combines a ceramic strike face with high-density polyethylene layers to balance threat neutralization with reduced carrying weight.
- Rifle Special Threats Validated: Tested independently against common high-velocity rifle rounds, including 7.62x39mm Mild Steel Core (MSC) and 5.56x45mm M193.
- Standalone Carrier Integration: Functions independently without soft armor backing, streamlining vest setups and lowering total loadout bulk.
- Protective 1000D CORDURA Shell: Encased in a heavy-duty textured nylon cover that resists moisture, chemical exposure, and operational abrasion.
- 10-Year Manufacturer Warranty: Backed by a 10-year ballistic warranty to support agency fleet planning and product lifecycle management.
Specifications:
- Model: Guardian 3s14m
- Ballistic Protection Rating: NIJ Standard 0101.06 Level III Standalone
- Compliance Status: NIJ CPL Listed
- Special Threat Testing: 7.62 x 39mm Mild Steel Core (123 gr at 2,400 ft/s), 5.56 x 45mm M193 FMJ (55 gr at 3,250 ft/s), 7.62 x 51mm M80 NATO (147 gr at 2,780 ft/s)
- Material Composition: High-Hardness Ceramic Strike Face with UHMWPE Composite Backing
- Thickness / Profile: Approximately 1.15 inches (29 mm)
- Curvature: Multi-Curve
- Plate Cut Options: Shooters Cut, Swimmers Cut, Full Cut, SAPI Cut
- Sizing Options: Standard 8"x10", 10"x12", and SAPI Extra-Small through Extra-Large formats
- Weight Profile: Approximately 4.9 lbs (10"x12" Shooters Cut)
- Exterior Enclosure: 1000D CORDURA Textured Nylon Cover
- Warranty: 10-year warranty on ballistic material; 1-year warranty on exterior cover and craftsmanship
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