This guide details a comprehensive ballistic testing procedure for the Armored Republic A3 hybrid armor plate, simulating real-world threats from 9mm FMJ up to 6.5 Creedmoor. The expert-level assessment focuses on multi-hit capability, edge protection, and backface deformation, providing critical data for armor selection. The test concludes that the A3 plate meets Warrior Poet Society standards for its website.
This video from Demolition Ranch features extensive ballistic testing of various body armor plates from Armored Republic against high-powered rifle and pistol calibers, including the formidable .338 Lapua Magnum. The host, Matt Carriker, also reviews the LWRC SMG 45 submachine gun, noting its design and operational quirks during range testing.
This guide details the installation of the Safe Life Defense FRAS (Flexible Rifle Armor System), a hybrid body armor solution offering enhanced flexibility and protection. The FRAS is designed to be compatible with all Safe Life Defense carriers and provides increased body coverage compared to standard rigid plates. It offers a balance between the flexibility of soft armor and the threat resistance of entry-level rifle plates.
You've reached the end! 3 videos loaded.
Gun Laws by State
Read firearms regulations for all 50 states + D.C.
Find Gun Dealers
Search licensed FFL dealers near you.