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Guard Dog Body Armor Ridgeback Multi Hit 10x12in Level IV+ Armor Plate RIDGEBACK Color: Black, Threat Level: Level IV+, $20.00 Off w/ Free Shipping
Hi, The Shellback 2.0 plate carrier uses 10 x12 inch ballistic plates, which can be shooter's cut or SAPI cut. The specific model of the 2.0 series determines the exact plate size, with most models designed to hold 10 x12 plates.
No matter what the haters say, just watch all of the YouTube videos on this things performance and tell me it’s bad with a straight face. Does its job well, period.
Well talking about the weight, and the protection the armor is level four and the weight is around 7.8 pounds per plate that is extremely good, but what blows me away is the way they fit! They actually feel like they were molded to my chest, they are...
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I really enjoy the running the plates they lean on heavier side but you will get use to it if you do frequent 2 mile plate carrier runs. They fit snug inside my K19 gen 3. No issues when firing prone, prone supported and unsupported user experience m...
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Fit very nicely, very sturdy and hopefully everyone that purchases a pair of these only see them being shot in a YouTube video.
All things considered they feel great, but are considerably heavy, they fit very snug inside of my plate carrier (I’m run...
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These plates are fantastic and built like a brick wall. I was amazed how well the fit was in my plate carrier. I run an HRT RAC and it was a flawless fit. The curve fits great with my chest and no discomfort. Slightly heavier than some, but the price...
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Product Info for Guard Dog Body Armor Ridgeback Multi Hit 10x12in Level IV+ Armor Plate
The Ridgeback is now stronger, lighter and includes spall guard! The Ridgeback M4+ is one of the most popular and strongest plates on the market and has now lost weight and gained strength. Utilizing a unique honeycomb ceramic tile face, the Ridgeback M4+ features a multi-curve design and offers enhanced protection above that of the NIJ Level 4 rating, featuring the ability to take multiple impats of .30-06 M2 AP ammunition. The new Ridgeback M4+ combines our Ridgeback plate and anit-spall sleeve to deliver the most complete body armor available. Contains four layers of front facing Aramid fibers and rear facing trauma pad.
Specifications for Guard Dog Body Armor Ridgeback Multi Hit 10x12in Level IV+ Armor Plate:
Manufacturer:
Guard Dog Body Armor
Color:
Black
Threat Level:
Level IV+
Plate Dimension:
10x12
Package Contents:
Guard Dog Body Armor Ridgeback Multi Hit 10x12in Level IV+ Armor Plate
Guard Dog Body Armor Ridgeback Multi Hit 10x12in Level IV+ Armor Plate Orderable Models
List of Orderable Models
Guard Dog Body Armor Ridgeback Multi Hit Armor Plate, 10x12in, Level IV+, Multi-Curve w/ Spall Guard, Black, RIDGEBACK, MPN: RIDGEBACK, UPC: 787790839866, Code: 4VE-BP-RGBK-RIDGEBACK