3M Advanced Materials Division Datasheets for Armor and Ballistic Shielding
Armor materials and ballistic shielding are made of ceramics, high-strength fiber textiles, specialty alloys, and composite materials that are resistant to explosions, blast debris, shrapnel and high-velocity projectiles.
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| Product Name | Notes |
|---|---|
| EAR controlled product. NIJ Level IIIA ballistic penetration protection. Available colors include Black, OD Green or Tan. Universal fit to avoid sizing issues. Available with standard or comfort fit retention... | |
| ITAR controlled product. Available accessories include 3M™ Vector Plate Carrier in Black, OD Green, or Desert Tan; with or without molle. Features a triple curve shape for optimum fit to... | |
| ITAR controlled product. Modular components allow for simple, customizable integration. Ceramic strike-faces are designed and tested to shatter armor-piercing bullets on impact--from 5.56 to 12.7mm--while composite backing absorbs residual energy. |