PANGOLIN DEFENSE
PANGOLIN FLEXIBLE BALLISTIC PLATES NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7
The PANGOLIN: Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 are designed for lightweight protection and flexibility. Engineered to endure multi-hit and armour piercing threats, they offer defence with an ergonomic fit. Perfect for military personnel and security professionals prioritising safety without compromising agility.
Ergonomic Fit: Lightweight plates enhance manoeuvrability during extended missions and undercover operations.
Multi-Hit Protection: Resilient against repeated impacts, ensuring enhanced field safety and performance.
Composite Innovation: Advanced materials bolster protection, reducing vulnerability to daily impact tests.
Armour Piercing Defence: Effective against sophisticated threats, safeguarding operatives in hostile environments.
Enduring Lightness: Maintains low weight for user agility without compromising on comprehensive defence.
PANGOLIN: Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 – Engineered for Advanced Protection.
The PANGOLIN: Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 are purpose-designed to strike a balance between lightness and comprehensive defence. These ballistic inserts are crafted for those who demand reliability in high-stakes environments.
Key Features:
- Advanced Ergonomic Profile: Contoured for comfort, allowing free movement and easy integration with tactical gear.
- Composite Assembly: Innovative material composition provides enhanced protection against everyday impacts.
- Multi-Hit Resistance: Engineered to withstand multiple hits, maintaining integrity under continuous pressure.
- Lightweight Design: Ensures ease of manoeuvre without sacrificing safety or performance.
- Armour Piercing Threat Resistance: Proven protection against high-velocity threats to boost operator confidence.
Ideal for military units and security operatives, these ballistic plates deliver on performance and adaptability in various challenging scenarios.
About Pangolin Défense and MSS Defence:
Pangolin Défense designs and produces ballistic protection in France. MSS Defence supplies the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 to defence and police organisations in Europe on quotation, with one point of contact from enquiry to delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions.
- What protection level do the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 have?
The PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 are listed with protection level NIJ 0101.06 III++ / VPAM 7. - Which calibres were the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 tested against?
The PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 were tested against 7.62 x 51 M80 (6 shots) and 5.56 x 45 M855 SS109 (6 shots). Pangolin Défense lists both tests with reference to NIJ 0101.06, with the SS109 test marked as specific. - What are the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 made of?
Pangolin Défense states that the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 are made of encapsulated ceramic with a composite backing: UHMWPE (Dyneema) and para-aramid fibres, alumina ceramic and a polyamide envelope with PU coating. - What is the difference between the SA and ICW versions of the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7?
Pangolin Défense states that the SA (stand-alone) PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 are used on their own, while the ICW version is designed to be worn with NIJ 3A soft armour to reach its stated protection level. - What do the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 weigh and how thick are they?
The PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 weigh 2.0 kg (SA) or 1.8 kg (ICW), with a thickness of 21mm (SA) or 18mm (ICW). - What size are the PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 and which carriers do they fit?
The PANGOLIN Flexible Ballistic Plates NIJ III++ SS109 / VPAM 7 measure 250 x 300 mm. Pangolin Défense states that the plates use the SAPI 25 x 30 cm format and advises checking compatibility with your plate carrier.
Specs:
- Model Number: FIRAFLEX-SAPI-SA3++APIBZ
- Protection Level: NIJ 0101.06 III++ / VPAM 7
- Calibers Tested:
- 7.62 x 51 M80 (6 shots)
- 5.56 x 45 M855 SS109 (6 shots)
- Weight:
- 2.0 kg (SA)
- 1.8 kg (ICW)
- Thickness:
- 21mm (SA)
- 18mm (ICW)
- Dimensions: 250 x 300 mm
- Warranty: 10 years
