Tag: steel armor

Armored Republic A3 Hybrid Steel/PE Body Armor

Posted August 5, 2022 in Armor, Body Armor, Daily News by Hrachya H with No Comments

Armored Republic, a.k.a. AR500 Armor, have released the new A3 series of hybrid steel/polyethylene body armor plates which according to the company were created to capture the benefits of both armor types. Let’s take a look at the design of the new Armored [Read More…]

Real Armor Has Curves – CATI CQB review

Posted September 13, 2017 in Daily News, Defense, Other Gear & Gadgets by Andrew with 10 Comments

It’s currently in fashion to disregard steel armor. To be sure, there are some significant differences between steel and ceramic composite armor, but there are a few things that steel can indeed do better than ceramic composite. It tends to be thinner and it [Read More…]