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PROD UC T S H O W C A S E BALLISTIC APPAREL Lose the weight Dyneema Hard Armor Sapi Plates are the choice of many law enforcement officers because of the weight difference between ceramic hard armor plates. Plates can be purchased separately or in sets of two. • Weigh 3.3 pounds each • Used in conjunction with LevelIII-A bullet-proof vest for superior protection • Cordura cover Circle 63 on Reader Service Card Stand-alone armor plate PROTECH Tactical's new Type IV Armor Piercing Threat Plate, Model 2230, has satisfied the NIJ Standard-0101.06 (NIJ-06) hard armor plate requirements. It is the latest addition to the PROTECH Tactical line of hard armor plates and has been successfully tested to defeat the .30 Caliber M2-AP (Armor Piercing) round. Manufactured using a ceramic-aramid composite and featuring exclusive UNEQUAL DEFCON blunt trauma reduction technology, the Model 2230 is a robust, multi-curve plate design with a military-style shooter's cut to offer greater range of motion in the arm and upper chest area while shouldering a long arm weapon. A hybrid design for special threats ABA has released several models in its Xtreme SX ballistic package, a cuttingedge series of armor designs that use proprietary materials from Honeywell. The SX family of armor solutions features a new generation of Honeywell Spectra Shield, a composite material made with high-strength, lightweight Spectra fiber. The SX combines comfort, flexibility and durability along with uncompromised protection, while also integrating Aramid materials in its hybrid design. The Xtreme SX family of body armor available now includes the standard model and a new female structured model in a type II threat level. Circle 66 on Reader Service Card Circle 64 on Reader Service Card Works with comm systems Assault weapon protection Point Blank's PARACLETE Advanced Plate Carrier (APC) was designed to give operators immediate protection against high powered assault weapons. Blending the functionality of a tactical vest with the simplicity of a plate carrier, the APC accommodates soft ballistic panels, Level III or IV hard armor plates and equipment pouches. Circle 65 on Reader Service Card 32 Law Enforcement Technology November 2013 www.officer.com Smith Optics Elite is proud to unveil the Aegis ECHO, a ballistic spectacle designed for use with and without overthe-ear hearing protection and communication systems. The Aegis ECHO combines the Smith Optics vision system with a low profile, adjustable alloy frame for custom fit. It also features a distortion free, anti-fog optical lens that meets US MIL-PRF-31013 and ANSI Z87.1 standards. Circle 67 on Reader Service Card