{"product_id":"highcom-guardian-3s21m-level-rf2-multi-curve-standalone-rifle-armor-plate","title":"HighCom Guardian 3s21m Level RF2 Multi-Curve Standalone Rifle Armor Plate","description":"\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighCom Guardian 3s21m Level RF2 Standalone Multi-Curve Rifle Armor Plate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern law enforcement, military, and private security procurement officers face an evolving operational threat landscape where standard handgun or basic Level III rifle armor is no longer sufficient to stop prevalent intermediate carbine threats like the 5.56x45mm M855\/SS109 green tip round. Furthermore, heavy steel or traditional ceramic solutions add debilitating weight and poor weight distribution, causing chronic operator fatigue, reduced mobility, and tactical inefficiency during high-stress deployments. The HighCom Guardian 3s21m solves these critical tactical challenges by providing advanced NIJ 0101.07 Level RF2 protection engineered specifically to neutralize steel-core penetrator threats while preserving mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for government agencies, emergency response teams, and institutional security buyers, the Guardian 3s21m utilizes an optimized ceramic strike face combined with a high-density polyethylene backing matrix. Its multi-curve anatomical shape contours naturally to the human torso, distributing plate weight evenly to reduce strain during extended operational shifts. Featuring complete standalone functionality, the 3s21m requires no additional soft armor backing, making it a drop-in upgrade for tactical plate carriers and institutional protective gear fleets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNIJ 0101.07 Level RF2 Certification:\u003c\/b\u003e Validated under the latest National Institute of Justice testing standards to stop high-velocity carbine and steel-penetrator threats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eM855 \/ SS109 Penetrator Defense:\u003c\/b\u003e Specifically engineered to defeat intermediate rifle rounds, including 5.56x45mm M855 green tip steel core ammo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eErgonomic Multi-Curve Contour:\u003c\/b\u003e Form-fitted design hugging the torso to eliminate pressure points, maximize physical range of motion, and enhance end-user comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHybrid Ceramic\/UHMWPE Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Leverages a high-hardness ceramic face to disrupt steel core penetrators backed by a ultra-lightweight composite matrix for ultimate stopping power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandalone Operational Capability:\u003c\/b\u003e Eliminates the need for supplementary soft armor inserts, streamlining plate carrier setups and minimizing overall load weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1000D CORDURA External Wrap:\u003c\/b\u003e Enclosed in a heavy-duty, moisture-resistant 1000D CORDURA nylon cover to protect internal ballistic materials from severe abrasion and UV exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e10-Year Ballistic Warranty:\u003c\/b\u003e Supported by a 10-year manufacturer warranty on ballistic performance, ensuring predictable total cost of ownership for procurement budgets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModel:\u003c\/b\u003e Guardian 3s21m\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBallistic Protection Standard:\u003c\/b\u003e NIJ 0101.07 Level RF2 \/ NIJ 0101.06 Level III+ Standalone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThreat Testing Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.56x45mm M855\/SS109 Green Tip (62 gr at 3,117 ft\/s), 7.62x39mm MSC (123 gr at 2,380 ft\/s), 7.62x51mm M80 NATO (147 gr at 2,780 ft\/s)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial Composition:\u003c\/b\u003e Advanced Ceramic Strike Face with UHMWPE Composite Backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThickness \/ Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95 inches (24 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCurvature:\u003c\/b\u003e Multi-Curve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAvailable Plate Cuts:\u003c\/b\u003e Shooters Cut, Swimmers Cut, Full Cut, SAPI Cut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSizing Options:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard 8\"x10\", 10\"x12\", and SAPI Small through Extra-Large\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight Profile:\u003c\/b\u003e Approximately 4.5 lbs (10\"x12\" Shooters Cut)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExterior Enclosure:\u003c\/b\u003e 1000D CORDURA Textured Nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/b\u003e 10-year warranty on ballistic performance; 1-year warranty on exterior cover and workmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HighCom","offers":[{"title":"10\" x 12\" - Shooter Cut\/Multi Curve","offer_id":49075692437748,"sku":"HCA-3s21m-MC-SC-1012","price":838.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SAPI\/X-Small","offer_id":49075692470516,"sku":"HCA-3s21m-MC-SAPI-XS","price":801.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SAPI\/Small","offer_id":49075692503284,"sku":"HCA-3s21m-MC-SAPI-S","price":810.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SAPI\/Medium","offer_id":49075692536052,"sku":"HCA-3s21m-MC-SAPI-M","price":912.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SAPI\/Large","offer_id":49075692568820,"sku":"HCA-3s21m-MC-SAPI-L","price":967.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SAPI\/X-Large","offer_id":49075692601588,"sku":"HCA-3s21m-MC-SAPI-XL","price":1068.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2304\/8155\/files\/highcom_3s21m_rf2_shooter-0.jpg?v=1786071214","url":"https:\/\/rescue-supply.com\/products\/highcom-guardian-3s21m-level-rf2-multi-curve-standalone-rifle-armor-plate","provider":"Rescue Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}