SS23™ Small Level III+ SAPI Plate – Lightweight, Ergonomic, and Multi-Threat Protection

• Lightweight and Ergonomic Design: At only 3.4 lbs, the SS23™ Small Level III+ SAPI Plate ensures enhanced mobility and reduced fatigue, even during extended wear. 
• Advanced Material Composition: Combines ceramic and UHMWPE for effective ballistic disruption, unmatched durability and weight reduction. 
• Superior Ballistic Protection: Rated to NIJ 0101.07 RF2, offering reliable multi-hit protection against high-velocity rounds, including 7.62mm and 5.56mm calibers. 
• Multi-Curve Profile: Features an ergonomic multi-curve design that conforms to the user’s body for all-day comfort and improved movement in high-pressure environments. 
• Compact Fit: With dimensions of 8.75” x 11.75”, the plate fits seamlessly into standard SAPI-compatible plate carriers, ensuring versatility and ease of integration. 
• Dual-Threat Defense: Provides both ballistic and stab resistance, offering a comprehensive protection solution for diverse combat and operational scenarios. 
• Trusted and Field-Tested: Designed for military and professional applications, pairing modern materials with proven performance standards to deliver unmatched reliability in the field. 

What are some common accessories to add to the SS23 Small Level III+ SAPI Plate?

• Tactical Plate Carriers: Designed to securely hold the SAPI plates in place while offering additional MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) webbing for modular gear attachment. 
• Shoulder Pads: Add extra comfort by reducing pressure on the shoulders during extended wear, especially when carrying additional gear. 
• Side Armor Plates: Provide enhanced lateral protection, increasing security in high-risk environments without significantly impacting mobility. 
• Trauma Pads: Positioned behind the SAPI plate to reduce blunt force trauma upon impact, offering additional comfort and safety. 
• Carrying Cases: Durable cases designed to store and transport the SAPI plate securely, protecting it from damage and wear during transit. 
• MOLLE-Compatible Pouches: Attachable pouches for carrying medical kits, ammunition, or other mission-critical equipment, ensuring readiness in the field. 
• Hydration Systems: Integrated hydration bladders or attachments for staying hydrated without removing the plate carrier. 
• Quick-Release Mechanisms: Enable fast removal of the plate carrier in emergency situations, enhancing safety and efficiency. 

SS23 Small Level III+ SAPI Plate Features and Specs

The SS23™ Small Level III+ SAPI Plate is a state-of-the-art ballistic protection solution designed to offer excellent durability, mobility, and comfort. Its advanced material composition, ergonomic multi-curve design, lightweight build, and adherence to rigorous standards make it suitable for both military and law enforcement applications. The plate ensures multi-hit ballistic protection against high-velocity rounds, stab resistance, and seamless integration with tactical gear.

Key Features

• Material Composition: Combines ceramic and UHMWPE for durability and reduced weight. 
• Multi-Curve Design: Enhances ergonomic fit, maximizing user comfort and mobility. 
• Weight and Dimensions: Lightweight at 3.4 lbs with a compact size of 8.75” x 11.75”. 
• Ballistic Standards: Rated to NIJ 0101.07 RF2, offering protection against rounds including 7.62mm and 5.56mm. 
• Stab Resistance: Safeguards against stab threats, broadening operational versatility. 
• SAPI Compatibility: Standard form factor for seamless integration with tactical plate carriers. 

What's in the box of the SS23 Small Level III SAPI Plate?

• (1) SS23™ Small Level III+ SAPI Plate
• (1) User Guide and Specifications Sheet
  

SS23 Small Level III SAPI Plate FAQs

What materials are used in the SS23 Small Level III+ SAPI Plate?

The SS23™ plate is constructed using a combination of ceramic and UHMWPE (Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene). This material blend ensures high ballistic performance while maintaining a lightweight and durable profile.

What is the weight of the SS23 Small Level III SAPI Plate?

The plate weighs just 3.4 lbs, making it one of the lightest in its class without compromising protection standards.

What are the dimensions of the plate?

The SS23™ Small Level III+ SAPI Plate measures 8.75” x 11.75”, optimized to provide excellent coverage without restricting mobility.

What level of ballistic protection does this plate provide?

The plate is rated to NIJ 0101.07 RF2, offering effective multi-hit protection against high-velocity rounds, such as 7.62mm and 5.56mm calibers, including many armor-piercing rounds.

Is the SS23 plate compatible with standard tactical plate carriers?

Yes, the SAPI form factor is designed for compatibility with standard military and law enforcement tactical carriers, ensuring seamless integration and optimal mobility.

Does the SS23 plate provide protection against stab threats?

Yes, in addition to ballistic protection, the plate is stab-resistant, offering enhanced versatility in environments where knife or sharp object threats may be present.

What makes the multi-curve design beneficial?

The multi-curve profile conforms naturally to the torso, providing a snug and ergonomic fit. This improves comfort, enhances mobility, and reduces fatigue during extended operations.

Can the plate withstand harsh environmental conditions?

Thanks to its durable materials and engineering, the SS23™ plate can endure a variety of challenging conditions, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments. However, it is recommended to follow proper care and storage instructions to maintain its integrity over time.

Who is the SS23 Small Level III+ SAPI Plate best suited for?

The plate is designed for military personnel, law enforcement officers, and security professionals who require lightweight yet reliable protection during combat or field operations. Its ergonomic design and high performance also make it suitable for other high-risk scenarios.