The protection level of a carrier can be expressed using various standards. The following is the most common in Europe and widely recognized globally. Soft armor can provide up to IIIA-level protection; beyond that, hard plates are required.
Caliber
NIJ IIA
NIJ II
NIJ IIIA
NIJ III
NIJ IV
.22 LR LRN
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
.380 ACP FMJ RN
OK
OK
OK
OK
OK
9x19 mm FMJ RN
OK (341 m/s)
OK (367 m/s)
OK (436 m/s)
OK
OK
.357 Mag JSP
FAIL
OK
OK
OK
OK
.44 Mag SJHP
FAIL
FAIL
OK
OK
OK
7.62 NATO FMJ
FAIL
FAIL
FAIL
OK
OK
.30-06 AP
FAIL
FAIL
FAIL
FAIL
OK
LRN
Lead Round Nose
Rounded lead bullet
FMJ
Full Metal Jacket
Full-jacket bullet
RN
Round Nose
Round-nose bullet
JSP
Jacketed Soft Point
Soft-point jacketed bullet
SJHP
Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point
Semi-jacketed hollow-point bullet
AP
Armour-Piercing
Armor-piercing
Warranty 24 months.
Product description
Groin protector for your Sioen Ballistics RESTAC Plate Carrier. Expanding the protective area to cover your sensitive areas is a good thing to have if you are expecting shrapnel or ricochets.
Made from the same Foxdura 500 PU IRR material
Attaches to the bottom part of your plate carrier using hook-and-loop straps
Front covered with PALS webbing
Comes with a soft NIJ IIIA insert, that can be removed
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