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Caliber Armor UHMWPE Maritime Body Armor Package with Recon Tactical Plate Carrier – NIJ Level III
Caliber Armor UHMWPE Maritime Recon Body Armor Package – NIJ Level III and Special Threats
Adaptable. Lightweight. Mission Ready. Built for Action.
The Caliber Armor UHMWPE Maritime Level III + Recon Armor Package delivers dependable rifle protection without the weight of traditional steel or ceramic body armor plates. Constructed from advanced UHMWPE (Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene), and coated with durable waterproof polyurea, these multi-curve plates are buoyant, lightweight and multi-hit capable, making them ideal for maritime operations. Utilized by tactical law enforcement, first responders, security teams and prepared civilians. Paired with the versatile Recon Tactical Plate Carrier, this package delivers a superior balance of comfort, mobility, and mission ready protection.
Package Includes:
- (2) Caliber Armor Maritime UHMWPE Body Armor Plates
- (1) Caliber Armor Recon Tactical Plate Carrier
Sizing Guide:
Measure your waist at the navel with a soft measuring tape.
- Adjustable from 38” - 52"
Refer to our Care, Use & Fitting Guide for hard armor sizing recommendations.
Recon Plate Carrier Features:
- Laser Cut MOLLE – Attach mission essential gear with precision and reduced bulk
- Quick Release System – Shoulder and cummerbund release points for rapid donning & doffing
- G-Hook Removable Placard – Quickly swap loadouts to meet changing mission demands
- Soft Armor Compatible Cummerbund – Accepts soft armor side panels (sold separately) for additional protection
- Breathable 3D Mesh Liner – Enhances airflow for comfortable all-day wear
- Built-In Adjustable Shoulder Pads – With integrated cable routing guides
- Emergency Drag Handle – Reinforced for safe and fast extraction in emergencies
- Dual Protection Capable – Add CaliberX Soft Armor for enhanced protection
- Identification Ready – 3" × 5" loop panels on front and back for department badges, name tags, and morale patches
- Easy Access Plate Pockets - Bottom loading design for simple plate insertion
Level III Maritime UHMWPE Plates Features
- Profile – only 1” (25.4 mm)
- Ultra Lightweight: Significantly lighter than ceramic and steel plates
- Medium Shooters Cut 9.5” x 12.5” = 3.5 lbs.
- Medium SAPI Cut 9.5” x 12.5” = 3.7 lbs.
- NIJ Level III Protection – Meets/exceeds NIJ 0101.06 Level III standards
- Special Threat Tested – Stops 7.62x39mm and M193
- Buoyant Design – UHMWPE construction floats in water; ideal for maritime and amphibious operations
- Multi‑Hit Capable – Proven performance against repeated impacts
- Multi Curve Ergonomic Design – Superior comfort for extended
- Cut & Size Options:
- SAPI Medium – 9.5" × 12.5" (higher cut for additional protection)
- Shooter’s Cut – 10" × 12" (reduced weight & enhanced mobility)
- Polyurea Protection – Enhanced waterproofing and added durability
- Proudly Made in the USA – Manufactured in Louisville, Kentucky
Ballistic Resistance & Special Threat Protection
Independently tested in NIJ accredited ballistic laboratories, the Caliber Armor UHMWPE Maritime Plates meet and exceed NIJ-STD-0101.06 standards to ensure dependable protection in real-world engagements.
Rated to stop:
- 7.62×51mm NATO M80 Ball
- 7.62×39mm MSC
- 5.56×45mm M193
Why Choose Caliber Armor
When lives are on the line, compromise is not an option. The battle-proven Maritime body armor, a mission-adaptable Recon Carrier, and American craftsmanship, the Caliber Armor Maritime + Recon Package delivers the balance of protection, comfort, and tactical flexibility you need to stay ahead of the threat.
This is the armor you can count on.
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EAR & ITAR Notice:
Body Armor and Ballistic Shields are controlled under Export Administration Regulations (EAR) or International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and is subject to the export control laws of the US Government. Export or re-transfer by any means to any foreign end user or for any other end use, whether in the US or abroad without written approval of the US Department of Commerce or Department of State is prohibited. The sale, transfer, transportation, or shipment outside of the US of any product prohibited or restricted for export without complying with US export control laws and regulations, including proper export licensing, documentation or authorization, is strictly prohibited and may result in civil penalties and/or constitute a federal crime.