Safe Life Defense FRAS | RIFLE Rated Soft Armor!

Published on December 2, 2020
Duration: 22:23

The Safe Life Defense FRAS is a flexible soft armor system capable of stopping rifle threats, including 5.56 M855/M193 and 7.62x39 M67, which is typically only achievable with hard plates. While it successfully stops these rounds with minimal penetration, significant blunt force trauma can still occur, leading to broken bones. The FRAS offers superior coverage, including vital side protection, a key advantage over traditional hard armor.

Quick Summary

The Safe Life Defense FRAS is a flexible soft armor system rated for rifle threats like 5.56 M855 and 7.62x39 M67. It successfully stops these rounds, offering superior side protection compared to hard plates, though significant blunt force trauma can still occur.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Safe Life Defense FRAS
  2. 02:24Testing 5.56x45mm M855
  3. 05:36Testing 5.56x45mm XM193
  4. 07:49Testing 7.62x39mm M67
  5. 10:13Testing 7.5 FK Round
  6. 12:50Side Protection Test
  7. 14:0812 Gauge Slug Test
  8. 18:24Final Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What threats can the Safe Life Defense FRAS soft armor stop?

The Safe Life Defense FRAS is rated to stop rifle threats, including 5.56x45mm M855 (62gr) and XM193 (55gr), as well as 7.62x39mm M67 (124gr) ammunition. It also demonstrated capability against the high-velocity 7.5 FK round.

How does the FRAS flexible soft armor compare to traditional hard plates?

Unlike hard plates, the FRAS is flexible, concealable, and offers crucial side protection. While it stops rifle rounds, significant blunt force trauma can still occur, similar to hard armor, but it provides a survivable outcome.

What are the limitations of the Safe Life Defense FRAS?

While the FRAS stops rifle rounds, high-velocity impacts can cause significant blunt force trauma, leading to broken bones and internal injuries, as seen in the 12 gauge slug test. However, it prevents penetration.

Who is the Safe Life Defense FRAS intended for?

The FRAS is designed for patrol officers, soldiers, and undercover personnel who require concealable rifle protection. Its flexibility and side coverage make it suitable for dynamic situations where traditional hard armor might be too cumbersome.

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