Fragmentation Vest

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The Global Armour Fragmentation Vest has been especially designed as a lightweight fragmentation vest. It provides front, back, side and shoulder fragmentation protection.

Adjustable side closure design
Area of fragmentation coverage (large): 0.47m2 (1.5ft2)
Front to back wrap around fragmentation protection
Fixed or adjustable fragmentation shoulders
Removable fragmentation panels sealed in a water proof PVC bag, Washable outer covers

We offer 2 different fragmentation series, which make use of different fragmentation fabric and configurations to meet different price and weight targets.

Fabric Aerial Density*
kg/m2 (lb/ft2)
F1 Aramid 7.0 (1.4)
F2 Aramid 5.6 (1.2)
*Based upon V6: V50 of 600 m/s (1968 ft/s)

White, Tan, Blue, Black, Woodland Camo, Desert Camo

	MALE		FEMALE
Size	Chest	Waist	Chest	Waist
Small	36-38"	28-31"	33-35"	25-28"
Medium	39-42"	32-35"	36-38"	29-31"
Large	43-45"	36-39"	39-41"	32-33"
X Large	46-48"	40-43"	42-44"	34-36"
XX Large	49-51"	44-47"	45-47"	37-39"

•The HM5A can be upgraded to provide protection against 7.62mm Rifle threats in accordance with NIJ Level III or up to NIJ Level IV against .30 Calibre Armour Piercing rounds
•- HG1/A/KR1
- HG1/KR1/SP1
- HG1/A/KR2
- HG1/KR2/SP2
- HG2/KR2/SP2

•Stab Protection
Sole stab proof armour defeating KR2 and KR3 threats

•Ballistic Protection
Wide range of armour available tested in accordance with National Institute of Justice Standards.

•- NIJ IIA
- NIJ II
- NIJ IIIA
- NIJ III
- NIJ IV