Ballistic Protection brand polyethylene ballistic plates are manufactured with ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, stand alone. These plates stop rifles up to 7.62mm 147 NATO FMJ and AK47 MSC. They do not stop 5.56X45 mm.

They are tested and comply with the standards established by the United States Institute of Justice, NIJ-0101.06.

The cover is made of 1000D Nylon, is tear-resistant and has a treatment that makes it resistant to UV rays and water.

Each plate has an approximate weight of 1.5kg, much lighter than ceramic plates, and dimensions of 25.5 x 30.5 cm, with a thickness of 3cm. The plates have a slight curvature to better fit the shape of our body.

The coating of the plates is made of a fire-retardant, flame-resistant material.

The manufacturer recommends the configuration be: front plate level IV alumina stand alone with protection against sniper shots and rear plate level III polyethylene.

The most common arrangement is: level IV protection plate in front and level III in the back.

Polyethylene stand alone ballistic plates manufactured in Mexico have an 8-year warranty and civil liability insurance of 3.000.000€