{"product_id":"a4-level-iii-alloy-body-armor","title":"A4 – Level III++ Alloy Body Armor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBALLISTIC RATING: \u003c\/strong\u003eLEVEL III++\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM80A1 AT 2,800 FPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM193 AT 3,250 FPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMATERIAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e STEEL\/TITANIUM ALLOY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWEIGHT: \u003c\/strong\u003e8.4 LBS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHICKNESS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.34″\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlates sold individually.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 aria-level=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eA4: The Toughest Armor Ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"134245418\":true,\"134245529\":true,\"335559738\":299,\"335559739\":299}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eTitanium for its extreme hardness. Steel for its extreme durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240}'\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIf you need stopping power, you’ve come to the right place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe Strength of the A4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe A4 is built to stop the two major threats to an armor plate: fast rounds and high-energy rounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eM193\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eis a very fast round. It is light and efficient. It cuts like a knife, molding into a cutting projectile on impact, following the path of least resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eM80A1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003edelivers very\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003ehigh kinetic energy. Its steel penetrator, aggressive powder load, and heavier weight (being a .308 round) make it more powerful than the M193 at its slower speed. Composite plates, though they may be able to stop this round, still struggle with the payload delivered in backface deformation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThese two rounds are archetypal; not only are they serious threats in themselves, but they also capture the effect of a wide range of threats one could face.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eThe A4 is built to stop these rounds, not barely, not sometimes, but with ease.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eIt is one thing for a fresh plate to stop a single round; it is another issue entirely to stop many rounds, even after taking the abuse that a vest typically does before a combat scenario arises.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"TextRun SCXW35212502 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35212502 BCX8\"\u003eThe A4 is set apart by its combination of st\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35212502 BCX8\"\u003eopping power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35212502 BCX8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35212502 BCX8\"\u003e: it can get abused, dropped, and shot, and keep performing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW35212502 BCX8\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335551550\":1,\"335551620\":1,\"335559685\":0,\"335559737\":0,\"335559738\":240,\"335559739\":240,\"335559740\":279}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cross-Current Precision Armory","offers":[{"title":"10\" x 12\" \/ Base Coat","offer_id":48047791669348,"sku":"AR-A4-10X12-BAS-1","price":239.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10\" x 12\" \/ Build up","offer_id":48047791702116,"sku":"AR-A4-10X12-BAS-2","price":259.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11\" x 14\" \/ Base Coat","offer_id":48047791734884,"sku":"AR-A4-10X12-BAS-3","price":269.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11\" x 14\" \/ Build up","offer_id":48047791767652,"sku":"AR-A4-10X12-BAS-4","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/6552\/0228\/files\/A4-plate-product-photo.webp?v=1775332839","url":"https:\/\/cross-currentprecisionarmory.com\/products\/a4-level-iii-alloy-body-armor","provider":"Cross-Current Precision Armory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}