BALLISTIC DATA SHEET

ARMET  ARMOR sample test panels (12” x 12”) were selected from production runs and subjected to multi-hit firings from the stated weapons at 20 feet with zero obliquity.   Velocity confirmed and recorded by Oehler Model 35 Proof Chronograph and Pact No. 16 Professional Chronograph. (Please click here to see images of our test results.)

ARMET : Level I
RATING: Small Arms

Caliber Weight Bullet Weapon Barrel Length Muzzle Velocity meets and exceeds ratings
19 x 18 MM 94 gr Ball USSR / Makarov 9.6 cm 1115 fps  
9 MM 124 gr Ball Smith & Wesson 39   1175 fps UL752 - I
NIJ - IIA
British - G0
German - I
40 S & W 124 gr Ball Berreta 96 9.4 cm 924 fps  

all above weapons for Level I, and

ARMET : Level II
RATING: High Power Small Arms

Caliber Weight Bullet Weapon Barrel Length Muzzle Velocity meets and exceeds ratings
22 LR 40 gr Lead Remington Bolt Action 18 in 1255 fps  
45 ACP 230 gr Ball Commando 16 in 950 fps  
38 SPC 158 gr JSP Smith & Wesson 19 6 in 915 fps  
762 x 25 87 gr Ball USSR China CZ 52 Tokarev 4.7 in 1532 fps*  
357 Mag 158 gr JSP Thompson Contender 5.4 in 1532 fps UL752 - II
NIJ - II
British - G1
German - II
9 mm 124 gr Ball Beretta 92 4.9 in 1185 fps NIJ - II
44 Mag 240 gr JSP Smith & Wesson 29 4 in 1180 fps  
38 Super 130 gr Ball Smith & Wesson 19 4 in 1280 fps  
12 ga   00B Remington 870 20 in 1325 fps UL Suppmentary - Shotgun (no number)
12 ga   0000B Remington 870 20 in 1250 fps  

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all above weapons for Level I, II, and

ARMET : Level III
RATING: Super Power Small Arms

Caliber Weight Bullet Weapon Barrel Length Muzzle Velocity meets and exceeds ratings
9 MM 124 gr Ball Colt AR 15 16 in 1350 fps  
44 MM 240 gr SWC Thompson Contender 9 in 1350 fps UL752 - III
NIJ - IIIA
British - G2
German - III
12 GA 1 oz Slug Remington 870 20 in 1535 fps UL - Supplmentary, shotgun (no number)
British - S86

all above weapons for Level I, II, III, and

ARMET : Level IV +
RATING: High Power Rifle and M-1 Carbine

Caliber Weight Bullet Weapon Barrel Length Muzzle Velocity meets and exceeds ratings
30 M-1 80 gr Ball M-1 Carbine 18.5 in 600 M/S  
7.62 x 39 124 gr MG SP China & USSR SKS AK 47 20 in 735 M/S  
        16.3 in 710 M/S  

all above weapons for Level I, II, III, IV+, and

ARMET : Level V
RATING: Super Power Military Rifle

Caliber Weight Bullet Weapon Barrel Length Muzzle Velocity meets and exceeds ratings
5.56 55 gr Ball Colt AR 15 Ultramatch 20 in 3280 fps UL752 - VII
British - R1
German - R1

all above weapons for Level I, II, III, IV+, V, and

ARMET : Level VI
RATING: High Velocity Military Rifle

Caliber Weight Bullet Weapon Barrel Length Muzzle Velocity meets and exceeds ratings
7.62 x 51 147 gr Ball M1A 20 in 855 M/S UL752 - V and VIII
NIJ - III
British - R2
German - IV
30-06 150 gr Ball M-1 Garand 24 in 2540 fps  
7.62 x 54 148 gr MB SP SVD Dragunov (Tiger) 20 in 2690 fps  

all above weapons for Level I, II, III, IV+, V, VI, and

ARMET : Level VII
RATING: High Power High Velocity Military Armor Piercing and Incendiary

Caliber Weight Bullet Weapon Barrel Length Muzzle Velocity meets and exceeds ratings
7.62 x 39 USSR / China API SKS 20 in NTK  
7.62 x 39 USSR / China API AK 47 16.3 in NTK  
7.62 x 51 NATO AP MIA 20 in NTK  
30-06 USA AP M-1 Garand 24 in NTK NIJ - IV
7.62 x 54 Russia AP SVD Dragunov 20 in NTK  

NOTE: If box under testing agency (i.e., U.L., NIJ, etc.) is blank , that agency has no listing for designated weapon; however, all weapons listed utilized in testing Armet Levels I thru VII.

KEY
fps: feet per second
JSP: jacketed soft point
M/S: meters per second
MB SP: military ball, steel penetrater
NTK: need to know
SWC: semi-wad cutter

Inasmuch as has no control over the use to which others may put the material, it does not guarantee that the same results as those discussed herein will be obtained and disclaims responsibility for any consequential damages that may occur as a result of such use. Each user of the material should conduct his own tests and perform an evaluation for his own application. SAFE - Strategically Armored & Fortified Environments