This video clarifies the distinctions between Level 3A and Level 3+ body armor. Level 3A is an official NIJ standard focused on handgun protection, stopping rounds up to .44 Magnum and .357 SIG, and is typically soft, lightweight, and flexible. Level 3+ is not an official NIJ standard but refers to Level 3 plates that offer enhanced protection beyond the standard 7.62x51mm requirement, with specific additional round protection varying by manufacturer.
This guide, drawing on the authoritative insights of Magic Prepper, emphasizes the critical importance of portable power stations for emergency preparedness. It details the specifications and features of EcoFlow's Delta 3 Max, Max Plus, and Ultra models, highlighting their utility during blackouts and against rising energy costs. The guide also addresses geopolitical supply chain risks and recommends integrating these units into home electrical systems for comprehensive backup power.
The video explains the decision to stop reviewing steel body armor due to the increasing affordability and performance of composite and ceramic alternatives. The speaker highlights that while steel armor stops impacts, it suffers from spalling and is heavy. Modern ceramic Level IV plates, often bundled with carriers and accessories for under $500, offer superior performance, lighter weight, and eliminate spalling concerns, making steel armor technologically obsolete for most users.
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