TACTICAL BULLETPROOF VEST - GUARDIAN

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TACTICAL BULLETPROOF VEST - GUARDIAN

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TACTICAL BULLETPROOF VEST - GUARDIAN

The Guardian Vest provides comprehensive coverage with soft armor protection including coverage for collar, groin, shoulders, and sides. Featuring MOLLE compatibility, it supports mission gear and allows ballistic upgrades to Level III or IV.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

The Guardian offers the most overt front and back protection in our advanced armour range. Based on a standard tactical vest, the guardian has optional throat, collar, shoulder and groin protection. The guardian is an ideal vest in high threat areas or doing internal security with the capability to add ballistic upgrades plates.

  • Additional removable Ballistic Cloth protection around the shoulders, throat and groin areas.
  • Ideal for Internal Security use or high threat areas.
  • Custom cut NIJ 0101.06 Level IIIA Ballistic Soft armour.
  • Allowance for 10” by 12” Hard armour Panels of Level III, Level III+ & Level IV.(fitted in HAP Pockets).
  • Allowance for Aramid Fabric Material(SAP) inserts to be used with ICW (is Conjunction With) Hard armour Plates.
  • MOLLE / PALS Load attachments.
  • Comfort Padding Front / Back and Shoulders.
  • Adjustable Shoulders for improved comfort.
  • Air Mesh for improved airflow around the body of the wearer.
  • Front to back wrap around ballistic protection.
  • Available in PU Coated Hardwearing Nylon Fabric, Cordura and Cotton Fabric in range of Colors.
  • Externally and Internally adjustable Waist bands to secure the vest to the wearer.

  • SAP protects against 9mm Projectile as per NIJ Level IIIA
  • Upgraded to NIJ LEVEL III, III+, IV, depending upon the HAP used.

 

  • Outer Cover + Sap Approx. 3.5 kg (for large)
  • Tolerance: ± 5%

  • BP Vest bag/Carrier
  • Optional Bicep Protection
  • Pouches for Magazines
  • Gun Holsters
  • Radio Pouches
  • Medical Kit pouch
  • HAP’s
  • Carrier Bags

  • 5 year performance warranty on SAP
  • 10 years performance warranty on
    Hard armour Panels
  • 1 year performance warranty on Outer Carrier
    (Subject to usage conditions)

Hard Shell offers Guardian Vest with advanced protection for complete up-armor capabilities including Collar, Groin, shoulder and side protection with Level III-A soft Armor Panel. Guardian Vest has an additional feature of Molle which is useful for soldiers to carry pistols etc. The basic protection of Level III-A can be enhanced to Level III or Level IV based on the requirement.

Bespoke Solutions
Bespoke Solutions
Bulk Odering
Bulk Odering
5 Year Warranty
5 Year Warranty
NIJ Standards
NIJ Standards

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RATING & TESTING

The ballistics in this bundle are rated Level 3A / Level IIIA / HG2. To learn more about the NIJ body armor standards, visit our Understanding Body Armor Ratings blog.

RATING & TESTING

The ballistics in this bundle are rated Level 3A / Level IIIA / HG2. To learn more about the NIJ body armor standards, visit our Understanding Body Armor Ratings blog.

FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTIONS

Advanced NIJ Level IIIA ballistic protection with Soft Armor Panel (SAP) is provided by the vest, with the option to upgrade to higher levels (Level III, III+, or IV) depending on the Hard Armor Panels (HAP) selected.

The combined weight of the outer cover and SAP is approximately 3.5 kg for the large size, striking a balance between providing robust protection and ensuring wearability for the wearer during extended use.

Yes, the vest has pockets specifically designed to hold 10

Guardian Vest's design prioritizes comfort. Its shoulders, back, and front are padded for comfortable wear for extended periods of time. The overall ergonomic and comfortable design is enhanced by the air mesh for better ventilation and the externally and internally adjustable waistbands .

Yes, a variety of color variations are available for Guardian Vest to accommodate different operational scenarios. At Hard Shell, the color options include black, desert camouflage, desert tan, jungle print, and many more. Personnel can maximize effectiveness by customizing their outfit to meet mission requirements.

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