{"id":3621,"date":"2018-03-10T22:00:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-10T19:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shootinfo.com\/?p=3621"},"modified":"2018-08-10T23:17:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-10T20:17:08","slug":"classes-of-body-armor-protection-in-the-united-states-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/classes-of-body-armor-protection-in-the-united-states-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"

Classes of body armor protection\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>

United States of America<\/strong><\/span><\/p>"},"content":{"rendered":"

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US National Institute of Justice (NIJ)<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Classes<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\nSubclass<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n\n

Cartridge<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

(mm)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Bullet weight<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

(g)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n

Initial speed of the bullet<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

(m\/s)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

Bullet Type<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0\u00a0IIA<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td>\n1\u00a0<\/td>\n9 mm\u00a0<\/td>\n8.0\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0373 (1225 ft\/s)<\/td>\n\n

FMJ RN\u00a0<\/p>\n

(Full metal jacket\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Round Nose)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a02<\/td>\n\u00a0.40 S&W<\/td>\n\n

\u00a011.7<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

352 (1155 ft\/s)\u00a0<\/td>\n\n

FMJ\u00a0<\/p>\n

(Full metal jacket)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0\u00a0II<\/strong><\/td>\n1\u00a0<\/td>\n9 mm\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a08.0<\/td>\n\u00a0398 (1305 ft\/s)\u00a0<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0FMJ RN<\/p>\n

(Full metal jacket\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Round Nose)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a02<\/td>\n\u00a0.357 Magnum\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a010.2<\/td>\n436 (1430 ft\/s)\u00a0<\/td>\nJSP ( jacketed soft point)<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IIIA<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a01<\/td>\n.357 SIG\u00a0<\/td>\n8.1\u00a0<\/td>\n448 (1470 ft\/s)\u00a0<\/td>\n\n

\u00a0FMJ FN<\/p>\n

(Full metal jacket\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Flat Nose)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a02<\/td>\n.44 Magnum\u00a0<\/td>\n15.6\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a0436 (1430 ft\/s)\u00a0<\/td>\n\n

SJHP\u00a0<\/p>\n

(Semi-jacketed hollow point)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0III\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a01<\/td>\n7.62 mm NATO\u00a0\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a09.6<\/td>\n\u00a0847 (2780 ft\/s)\u00a0<\/td>\n\n

FMJ\u00a0<\/p>\n

(Full metal jacket)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\u00a0IV<\/strong>\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a01<\/td>\n30 Cal. M2\u00a0\u00a0<\/td>\n\u00a010.8<\/td>\n878 (2880 ft\/s)\u00a0<\/td>\n\n

AP\u00a0<\/p>\n

(Armor-piercing)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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US National Institute of Justice (NIJ)   Classes Subclass Cartridge (mm) Bullet weight (g) Initial speed of the bullet (m\/s) Bullet Type \u00a0\u00a0IIA\u00a0 1\u00a0 9 mm\u00a0 8.0\u00a0 \u00a0373 (1225 ft\/s) FMJ RN\u00a0 (Full metal jacket\u00a0 Round Nose) \u00a02 \u00a0.40 S&W \u00a011.7 352 (1155 ft\/s)\u00a0 FMJ\u00a0 (Full metal jacket) \u00a0\u00a0II 1\u00a0 9 mm\u00a0 \u00a08.0 \u00a0398 (1305 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3626,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-info"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3621"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3774,"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3621\/revisions\/3774"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenq.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}