CPE® Soft Armour IIIA Side Panels – Enhanced Lateral Protection (8x6" / 15x20 cm, Set of 2)
Upgrade your carrier's side coverage with these premium CPE soft armour side panels—engineered for discreet, reliable defense in high-threat environments like correctional facilities, law enforcement operations, or security details.
Key specifications & features:
- Protection levels — NIJ Standard 0101.06 Level IIIA (stops common handgun threats including 9mm and .44 Magnum) + 15 Joules stab/slash resistance (tested to defeat edged/spike threats per relevant standards like NIJ 0115.00 equivalents).
- Material excellence — Constructed from 100% Dyneema SB60 ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber—15 times stronger than steel, 40% lighter than traditional aramid, offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratio.
- Dimensions & weight — 8x6 inches (20x15 cm) per panel; lightweight design (approx. 180g per panel based on similar CPE IIIA inserts) for minimal added bulk.
- Advanced construction — Ultra-sonic welded for full waterproofing and sweat sealing—prevents moisture ingress and user discomfort during extended wear.
- Modular fit — Rectangle cut designed to slot perfectly into side pockets of C.P.E. concealed/covert carriers, plate carriers, or compatible tactical vests—providing 360° wrap-around protection when paired with front/back panels.
- Proven quality — Manufactured by C.P.E. Production Oy (Finland HQ, Prague factory), with in-house ballistic/stab testing in their Anti-Stab Tower—backed by ISO 9001, 14001, and AQAP 2110 certifications. Trusted by global police, prison services, and elite units.
Ideal for Canadian provincial corrections procurement, Ontario law enforcement, or security teams seeking compliant, lightweight add-ons for dynamic security and officer safety. Sold as a set of 2 (left + right).
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