Extreme Lightweight Steel Core Level III+ Armaply™ Armor from Spartan Armor Systems™.  Working closely with our metallurgist we have created revolutionary steel core armor platform manufactured precisely to our specifications! With its specific chemical and physical properties meeting our exact requirements, our proprietary AR650 Armaply™ Armor has exceptional forming properties- much better than traditional harder steel core armor platforms. This is NOT your typical press-brake bent armor. This armor has a single, flowing bend radius to preserve the integrity of the plate. With our aggressive swimmer cut profile, Spartan Armor Systems™ was able to save some weight, yet still cover and protect all the vitals (heart, lungs, and arteries).
 
Threat Rating:  
The Spartan Armor Systems AR650 Armaply™ Level III+/Special Threat Tested body armor is Stand-Alone and has PROVEN  Multi-Hit capabilities. This armor is engineered to defeat some of the most common rifle threats in existence to include 5.56×45 (M193),  5.56×45 (M855 / SS109) at velocities up to 3,000 FPS, 7.62×39, and 7.62×51 M80 NATO Ball (.308 Winchester) at velocities up to 2,850 feet per second. (Not officially rated for AP rounds) 
 
Weight: 
8x10 Armaply AR650 Swimmers Cut: Base Coat 3lbs 11oz. Full Coat 4lbs 5oz.
 
Armaply™ Side Plates: 
6x6 Side Plates: 2lbs 8oz with Full Coat, Base Coat 2lbs 3oz
6x8 Side Plates: 3lbs 5oz with Full Coat. Base Coat 2lbs 15oz
All specified weights have a tolerance of +/- 5%
 
Profile:
Each plate measures approximately 4.92mm (.210) raw steel. Total thickness of base coat plates is approximately .3″ and full coat is approximately .5″ total thickness.
 
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) - US Export Regulations:
Level III and IV rifle rated body armor (Rifle Plates) fall under jurisdiction of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and are subject to the export control laws of the US Government. Export or re-transfer of Rifle Plates by any means to any foreign end user or for any other end use, whether in the US or abroad without written approval of the US Department of Commerce or Department of State is prohibited.
 
The sale, transfer, transportation, or shipment outside of the US of any product prohibited or restricted for export without complying with US export control laws and regulations, including proper export licensing, documentation or authorization, is strictly prohibited and may result in civil penalties and/or constitute a federal crime. Spartan Armor Systems, TK Armor Systems, LLC will not engage in any transaction that requires the illegal export of any products and will not assist directly or indirectly with the illegal export or re-export of any products.