(Description copied from archived official webstore.)
DBT Defense ESAPI Ballistic Plates
These plates may have the most impressive ballistic performance against APM2 and backface deformation period! With threats always changing, flexibility and modular ballistic capability is imperative to survivability.
“The Enhanced Small Arms Protective Insert” is manufactured from a ceramic core backed with a high performance composite layered fiber. We finish our ESAPI Plates in blue for identification purposes and so you know you are wearing the best.
- ESAPI protection level: Multi hits of 7.62x63mm – APM2.
- Color: Blue
- Weight: 2.25 lbs. (per)
- Thickness: 0.8”
- Size: 6” x 8”
- DBT-ESP68
| Weapon Type | Ammunition | Striking Velocity ft/s |
|---|---|---|
| Rifle M-1 | 7.62x63mm – APM2 | 2850 |
| Rifle FN FAL | 7.62x51mm – M80 Ball/AP | 2750 |
| Rifle SVD, Dragunov M.G. PKM | 7.62x54R – LPS/B32 API | 2870 |
| Rifle M-16/M4 | M855 / M193 | 3000/3250 |
| Brand | Diamondback Tactical/BattleLab |
| Item Name | ESAPI Side Plate |
| Color | Blue |
| Part Number | DBT-ESP68 / 28334 |
| Date | 2008 |
| Reference Link | http://www.diamondbacktactical.com/ESAPI-Side-Plate-brpriced-per-plate-P2136C45.aspx (Outdated) |
