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Let's talk about shotguns. They're like the Swiss Army knives of the firearm world - versatile, powerful, and always ready to impress. But what happens when they come face-to-face with body armor, specifically the Spartan Armor Systems® Flex Fused Core™ Soft Level IIIA body armor? Well, let's just say it's not exactly a fair fight. Spartan Armor: The Unyielding Guardian The Flex Fused Core™ Soft Level IIIA body armor panel is no ordinary armor. It's a testament to Ameri …

By: Rob Orgel, Emergency Response Tactical At Spartan Armor Systems, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, expertise, and education. We believe in empowering our customers with knowledge, and in this article, we delve into the complex world of ballistics. We'll explore how distance affects bullet speed, penetration, and stopping power, and how this knowledge can help you better understand the effectiveness of body armor. How Does Distance Affect Bullet Speed?  Ballisti …

By: Rob Orgel, Emergency Response Tactical When it comes to gear, a common saying comes to mind: "Ounces equal pounds, and pounds equal pain." This saying is frequently mentioned in camping and backpacking. This holds true in the case of body armor, albeit with a twist. Body Armor: A Necessity, Not a Choice Leisurely backpacking often allows for adjusting or discarding the weight of a pack. However, body armor, a crucial part of Military Personnel gear, is necessary when in the field. It i …

When it comes to personal protection in high-risk situations, choosing the right body armor is critical. The Hercules Level IV Body Armor Plates by Spartan Armor Systems® provide the perfect combination of performance, comfort, and durability, making them an excellent choice for anyone in need of superior protection. In this article, we will explore the real-life experiences of users who have put these plates to the test, demonstrating the value and reliability of this outstanding …

Law enforcement officers face dangerous situations every day, and the rising threat of gang and drug violence only increases the need for high-quality body armor. AR550 steel body armor plates from Spartan Armor Systemsprovide unparalleled protection against one of the most common rifle rounds, the M855. In this article, we'll discuss why investing in AR550 steel body armor is crucial for law enforcement officers who want to ensure their safety while protecting others. The Threat of …