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Body Armor Swimmer / SAPI Plate Combo- Level III+ (23620)

NIJ 06 Certified Level III+ Swimmer / SAPI Plate Combo (23620)

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The Swimmer / SAPI Plate Combo is engineered to deliver the perfect balance of protection, comfort, and mobility. Designed to fit 95% of body types according to military size specifications, this armor system is one of the most versatile solutions on the market.

The Swimmer cut front plate provides enhanced mobility and an extended range of motion—ideal for dynamic movement, tactical operations, and high-intensity situations. The SAPI cut rear plate maximizes coverage and protection where you need it most. Together, this configuration creates a streamlined and highly effective armor platform.

Constructed from Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE), these Multi-Curve Level III(+) rifle plates are NIJ 06 Certified, positively buoyant, and exceptionally lightweight. Despite their low weight, they are multi-hit capable and stop all Level III rounds, including 7.62x39mm mild steel core.

Rifle-Rated Protection:
These plates are NIJ 0101.06 Certified and multi-hit capable, engineered to stop all Level III rounds, including 7.62x39mm mild steel core ammunition, making them ideal for military, law enforcement, and civilian defense applications.

Enhanced Design & Durability:
Each plate is finished in Black Line-X coating, providing superior resistance to moisture, abrasion, and harsh environments. A built-in foam trauma pad on the back helps reduce blunt force impact and adds comfort against the body.

Trusted American Manufacturing:
All of our hard armor plates are proudly Made in the USA by Leading Technology Composites (LTC)—the world’s largest and most respected body armor manufacturer. With decades of proven performance, LTC armor is trusted worldwide for life-saving protection.

Key Features:

  • Swimmer / SAPI Combo – best fit for 95% of users based on military standards

  • Lightweight & buoyant – reduced fatigue and increased agility

  • Multi-Curve design – improved comfort and body conformity

  • NIJ 0101.06 Certified Level III(+): Stops multiple hits of 5.56, 7.62 NATO, and 7.62x39 mild steel core

  • Made from UHMWPE composite – proven durability and strength

  • Multi-Hit capable – consistent protection in real-world scenarios

The Swimmer / SAPI Combo is the go-to solution for military, law enforcement, and responsible citizens seeking battle-tested, lightweight rifle-rated body armor that doesn’t compromise on mobility or coverage.

Finished in Black Line-X. Foam pad on the back to reduce blunt force impact trauma.

All our Hard Armor Plates are Made in the USA by LTC, Leading Technology Composites, the worlds largest and most respected body armor manufacturer.

Specific weights and sizes are listed below. All figures are nominal. Some variation based on manufacturing tolerance may apply. 

Some popular items/sizes may incur a 4-8 week lead time.

SPECS

Size Thickness (in) Weight (lbs) Level
Medium Swimmer (10" x 12") 1 2.4 III(+)
Medium SAPI (9.5" x 12.5") 1 2.8 III(+)

 

ROUND DEFEATED

Weapon Ammunition Striking Velocity (ft/s) Striking Velocity (m/s)
Rifle FN FAL 7.62x51mm - M-80 Ball 2780 847
Rifle AK-47 7.62x39mm - M1943 PS Ball 2400 732
Rifle AK-47 7.62x39mm - FMJ Lead Core Ball 2400 732
Rifle M-16 5.56x45mm - M193 Ball 3180 969

 

Certificate of Origin 

NIJ Notice of Compliance Letter 

 

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