Hard Armor Plates

Point Blank offers several types of Hard Armor Plates capable of defeating high-powered rounds either in combination with Point Blank's soft body armor, or as stand-alone.



 

TAP IV

NIJ Threat Level: IV Stand-Alone

Thickness: 0.87" Nominal

Weight by Size:

  • 8" x 10" - 6.2 lbs.
  • 10" x 12" - 9.4 lbs.

Additional Info:

  • Multi-hit capability
  • Defeats 7.62mm NATO 148 gr. (.308 caliber) FMJ at 2780 fps without additional ballistic support
  • Capable of defeating .30 caliber armor piercing (AP2) rounds at 2850 fps without additional ballistic support


 

TAP 443 "Alpha"

NIJ Threat Level: III Stand-Alone

Thickness: 1.0"

Weight by Shape:

  • 10" x 12" Rectangle - 3.99 lbs.
  • 10" x 12" Trapezoid - 3.50 lbs.

Additional Info:

  • Multi-hit capability
  • Defeats 7.62mm NATO 148 gr. (.308 caliber) FMJ at 2780 fps without additional ballistic support
  • Maintains ballistic resistance after a strike face drop from 48" with a 30 lb. weight
  • Also available in 8"x10"


 

GAMMA Plus

NIJ Threat Level: III+ Stand-Alone

Thickness: 1.0"

Weight by Size:

  • 10" x 12" - 5.2 lbs.

Additional Info:

  • Multi-hit capability
  • Defeats 7.62x54mm R LPS 148.0 gr. at 2400+ fps multi-hit
  • Defeats 5.56x45mm M855 Ball 62.0 gr. at 3300+ fps multi-hit
  • Defeats 7.62x51mm M80 at 2925+ fps multi-hit
  • Defeats 7.62mm NATO 148 gr. (.308 caliber) FMJ at 2780 fps without additional ballistic support


 

CPC

NIJ Threat Level: III/IV Combination

Thickness: .50"

Weight by Size:

  • 8" x 10" - 3.8 lbs.
  • 10" x 12" - 5.2 lbs.

Additional Info:

  • Single, double and triple curve configurations
  • Certified NIJ 0101.04 Level III & IV when used in combination with NIJ Level IIIA body armor
  • Defeats same rounds as the GAMMA Plus and TAPIV when used in combination with Point Blank Level IIIA body armor
  • Colors: Black & OD Green


 

Dual Hardened Steel Plate - "DHSP"

NIJ Threat Level: III Stand-Alone

Thickness: 0.25" Nominal

Weight by Size:

  • 10" x 12" - 8.8 lbs.

Additional Info:

  • Multi-hit capability
  • Defeats 7.62mm NATO 148 gr. (.308 caliber) FMJ at 2780 fps without additional ballistic support