Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Level III Armor Kit with AR1000 Steel Plates

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Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Level III Armor Kit with AR1000 Steel Plates

Kit Components 

  • Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier x 1
  • Shellback Tactical Model AR1000 Plates x 2

Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier Features 

  • Constructed of durable 500 Denier Nylon  
  • Removable cummerbund with interior and exterior PALS for side plate pocket attachment
  • Cummerbund accepts 13.75" x 5.5" soft armor inserts 
  • Quick release secondary securing system
  • Extreme versatility with PALS webbing attachment points covering the front, back and shoulders of the vest
  • Fully adjustable and padded front, back and shoulder areas.
  • Two areas of loop on front and rear for id placards
  • Front pocket accepts kangaroo inserts 
  • Heavy duty bar tacking at key stress points
  • Wire, antenna or hydration hose guides
  • Low profile design for mobility 
  • Rear drag handle 
  • Lifetime warranty 

Model AR1000 Level III Steel Plate Key Features

  • NIJ 0101.06 level III certified - listed on NIJ Compliant Products List
  • Special threat rated level III+ - M855 Greentip and M193 FMJ
  • Meets DEA hard armor protocol
  • Constructed from AR1000 Ultra High Hardness Steel (UHH)
  • 10" x 12" Shooters cut single curve plate is considered nominal with actual measurement 9.5" x 11.5"
  • Weighs 6.1 lbs and only .35" thick
  • Multi-hit rated and full edge to edge protection
  • Rhino extreme 11-50 FR coating to prevent spall
  • 10 year ballistic warranty
  • Made in the USA

Model AR1000 Level III Full Specification Chart

CATEGORY ARMOR SPEC
NIJ Threat Level Level III
Certification NIJ 0101.06 Certified
Special Threat Level III+
Protection Type Stand Alone
   
Construction AR1000 UHH Steel
Exterior Cover Rhino EX HP-50 Coating
   
Size 9.5" x 11.5"
Thickness .35"
Weight 6.1 lbs
Cut Shooters Cut
Curvature Single Curve
   
Spall Protection Yes
Multi-Hit Protection Yes
Protective Area Edge to Edge
Warranty 10 Years
Country of Origin USA

AR1000 Level III Steel Ballistic Test Data

STANDARD  PROJECTILE GRAIN VELO FT/S
NIJ 0101.06 7.62 x 51 M80 147 2780
DEA 2017 .223 Tact Bonded 62 2600
DEA 2017 5.56 x 45 M855 62 3100
DEA 2017 7.62 x 39 MSC 123 2400
DEA 2017 7.62 FMJ M80 147 2750
DEA 2017 .308 Win PSPB 150 2600
Special 5.56 x 45 M193 FMJ 55 3250

 

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Armor Size:
10x12
Threat Level:
III
Weight:
Standard
Plate Cut:
Shooter
Plate Curve:
Single
Construction:
Steel
Ballistic Warranty:
10 year
Certification:
NIJ Certified
Configuration:
Armor Kit
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  • 4
    Awesome

    Posted by Chris Chaney on May 14th 2025

    It truly is awesome it fits nice and looks good the o my reason I give it 4 stars is for things for them to think about and it would only be due to the fact i would like something that keeps the plates in place inside of the carrier aside from that everything else is exactly as to be expected.

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