Now that you know how to build a diy ballistics plate body armor it s time to destroy it.
How to make ceramic armor plates.
For the 20 30 bucks i spent building this diy body armor it was money well spent.
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Ar500 level iv ceramic.
Shooting the diy plate armor.
Best ceramic level iv body armor.
The second video is couch potato mike and i shooting the ballistic plate.
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Compared to ceramic armor steel.
Do not construct armor plates for personal use.
A number of different successful ballistic armor designs have been done with ceramic plates installed.
Ceramic body armor is usually backed by metal plates and may come with or without a composite layer in between.
Most ceramic armors are made using silicon carbide alumina titanium diboride and boron carbide.
If you re looking for a little bit more serious protection and don t mind the bulk ar500 s level iv ceramic pe armor might be what you re looking for.
Doing so can result in serious injury or death if you were to get shot and the armor fails.
The disadvantage of ceramic is that it s relatively more expensive compared to steel.
No bullets got through the plate.
The big problem is usually dealing with the weight.
In this video i show you the complete process i use to make a curved ballistic plate insert that could be used in a plate carrier.
Spartan armor s level iv body armor plates are the strongest of their kind on the market providing the highest rated threat level protection.
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Like the ar500 steel plates you can find their ceramic plates in a variety of cuts and sizes.
Three quarter inch thick ceramic plates over level iiia soft body armor is considered effective for level iii armor against rifles.
Level iv multi hit rifle ceramic body armor plates use a monolithic piece of ceramic that can produce small cracks throughout the body armor plate when hit by an m2ap round.