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Enhanced Threats Faced by Law Enforcement and First Responders
Spartan Armor Systems is a strong supporter of Police, Sheriff, SWAT, Fire, EMTs and all First Responders who selflessly serve our communities. Law enforcement officers in particular face enhanced threats due to the nature of their work. The following data provides insight into the need for body armor that can defeat these enhanced threats. Spartan Armor Systems has developed a variety of ballistic body armor plates that are compliant with NIJ 0101.06 and are specifically designed to defeat leve
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Jul 26th 2017
How It's Made: Laser-Cut Steel Core Body Armor
Ever wonder how body armor is made? This videos provides a quick glimpse at how Spartan Armor Systems steel core body armor is cut and finished using precision laser cutting. Once the armor is cut we use variety of techniques to finish the amor and ensure the quality of each plate. We pride ourselves on giving our Civilian, Law Enforcement, and First Responder customers one of the fastest turn around times in the industry. Our steel core body armor is available in our Advanced Triple Curve
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Mar 6th 2017
Encapsaloc™ Fragmentation Mitigation Anti-Spall Body Armor Coating | Spartan Armor
Fragmentation protection is a critical feature when selecting your body armor platform. A common drawback of steel body armor is that projectiles can fragment and ricochet off the face at a zero to 20 degree angle. This means that bullet fragments have the potential to end up in your legs, arms, neck and head which may result in life treating injuries. A full coat of our fragmentation mitigation coating prevents or greatly minimizes these types of injuries. Put simply, a $60 upgrade to o
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Jun 2nd 2016