AR500 Armor Level IIIA Testing Part 2 of 3: Hybrid Panels

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Grab some popcorn, this is a long one :D

Test Guns:
Smith and Wesson Model 29-6 w/ 8 3/8" barrel
AMT Automag III w/ 6" barrel
RIA 1911 22TCM w/ 5" barrel
CZ-52 7.62x25mm w/ 4.7" barrel
Smith and Wesson M&P .357 Sig w/ 4" barrel
Smith and Wesson M&P CORE 9mm w/ 4.95" barrel
CZ Scorpion EVO 3 S1 Pistol w/ 7.72" barrel
FNH Five-seven w/ 4.75" barrel
FNH PS90 w/ 16" barrel
Remington 870 SBS w/ 12" barrel
Custom AR .300 Blackout w/ 9.5" barrel
Chronograph: Pro Chronopal Chronograph
Test Taken: 10 Feet

Weather Day 1/2/3
Temperature: 56.3*F/ 43*F/ 54.9*F
Humidity: 56%/ 54%/ 39%
Baro: 29.98" HG / 30.37" HG / 30.40" HG
Dew Point: 39.9*F / 39.7*F / 30.4*F
Elevation: 849 Feet.

Vest Used: AR500 Armor HybridLevel IIIA soft panel:


Non Hardening clay was used as a backer, as well as 10% Clear Ballistic Gel.

Results:
.44 mag, 240gr JSP @ 1,363 fps - Stopped
.44 mag, 180gr JSP @1,600 fps - Stopped
.30 carbine 110gr FMJ @ 1,63x fps - Stopped
.22 TCM 40gr JSP @ 2,015 fps - Stopped
7.62x25mm 85gr FMJ @ 1,500 fps - Stopped
7.62x25mm 85gr FMJ @??? - Stopped
.357 sig 125gr FMJ @ 1,342 fps - Stopped
9mm 50gr JHP @ 2,178 fps - Stopped
9mm 50gr JHP @ 2,393 fps - Penetrated
9mm 80gr SCS @ 1,349 fps - Penetrated
5.7x28mm 31gr FMJ SS190 @ 2,050? fps - Penetrated
5.7x28mm 27gr JHP SS198LF @ 2,044 fps - Stopped
5.7x28mm 40gr V-Max SS197SR @ 2,011 fps - Stopped
5.7x28mm 40gr TMJ @ 2,060 fps - Penetrated
12 gauge 1oz Slug 2-3/4 @ 1,278fps - Stopped
.300 BLK 187gr BT @ 1,016 fps - Stopped
.300 BLK 147gr FMJ @ 1,745 fps - Penetrated


Stay tuned for Part 3 where we test their Hard IIIA panel.

A big thanks to Mr Howley for loaning us a few firearms :D
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