SAPI cut or shooter cut plates? > Tactical Gear > AR15.COM
Feb 28, 2018 · Looking at Hesco 3610 plates.SAPI or shooter cut plates, or full?Is it common to do shooter front, and SAPI or full rectangle rear plates?Thinking comfort, function, and coverage.Thanks!
What size crye JPC 2.0 do I need?---How long was your wait?
Apr 3, 2018 · Because you already have plates, get the smallest carrier that will fit your plates. The SAPI system allows for a very well fit plate, most civilian plate offerings do not. The advice to buy based on …
Swimmers cut vs Regular > Tactical Gear > AR15.COM
Jan 21, 2021 · SAPI cut. Plates offer minimum protection to begin with, swimmer's or shooter's cut even less. The JPC is designed for SAPI plates.
What size SAPI plates do I need and recommendation on Level 4 …
Apr 19, 2022 · Hey folks, I'm a little unsure what size SAPI plates to get. I'm 10" across at the nipples center to center. 9" across at the inside edge of nipples. 15" from sternal notch down to 1" above …
Ultimate Guide to MILSPEC Armor (a work in progress)
Aug 18, 2019 · In addition, ESAPI plates are tested to meet the threat requirements for regular SAPI in a standalone configuration, while requiring the soft armor for their improved rating against the AP threat.
Yes/no for soft armor behind SAPI plates - AR15.COM
Aug 31, 2013 · The two above answers were good. the gov SAPi, ESAPI and XSPAI are designed to be worn with a level IIIA soft armor backer such as a BALCS. Without the soft armor you risk receiving …
Shooters Cut or SAPI-M? > Tactical Gear > AR15.COM
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If SAPI plates restrict mobility so much why does the armed forces ...
Jul 1, 2020 · The SAPI shape is the most prolific design for armor. Certain units that need further mobility/less weight for specialty reasons (swimmer cut) will have different cuts to meet their needs …
Picture comparison of Medium SAPI and 10x12 - AR15.COM
Oct 22, 2020 · Both plates are NIJ 0101.06 listed, weigh the same are rated for exactly the same threats and are of the same thickness, for whatever it's worth. One difference, The Hesco is Medium SAPI, …
Will a swimmers cut plate fit properly in a Crye JPC or SPC? - AR15.COM
Sep 28, 2020 · Swimmer Medium Plate in the front and a SAPI Medium Plate in the back. There is a little extra material in the top corners of the front plate bag because of the SAPI vs Swimmer cut of …