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Armor Specifications
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ARMOR SPECIFICATIONS
Chinese GA141-2010
Armor Level
Protection
 
Class 1

 

4.87 g (75.1 gr) 7.62×25mm FMJ at a velocity of 320 m/s ± 10 m/s (1049 ft/s ± 33 ft/s)

 
Class 2

 

5.6 g (86.5 gr) 7.62×25mm FMJ (P54 51 type) at a velocity of 445 m/s ± 10 m/s (1460 ft/s ± 33 ft/s)

 
Class 3

 

5.6 g (86.5 gr) 7.62×25mm FMJ (M79 51 type) at a velocity of 515 m/s ± 10 m/s (1690 ft/s ± 33 ft/s)

 
Class 4

 

5.6 g (86.5 gr) 7.62×25mm hardened steel core AP at a velocity of 515 m/s ± 10 m/s (1690 ft/s ± 33 ft/s)

 
Class 5

 

7.97 g (123 gr) 7.62×39mm hardened steel core AP at a velocity of 725 m/s ± 10 m/s (2380 ft/s ± 33 ft/s).

 
Class 6

 

9.5 g (147 gr) 7.62×54mmR hardened steel core AP at a velocity of 830 m/s ± 10 m/s (2723 ± 33 ft/s).

Notes:

– Backface deformation is limited to 25mm. – Each armor plate or panel is tested against six shots, per threat — except for Class 6 plates, which are tested against two shots of that AP round.