What is Bulletproof Vest
A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or a bullet-resistant vest, is an item of body armor that helps absorb the impact and reduce or stop penetration to the torso from firearm-fired projectiles and fragmentation from explosions.
Bulletproof Vest Prices In South Africa
Bullet proof vests
From R 2 050 excl. VAT / Unit For Sale
R 4 000 For Sale
R 3 000 For Sale
How much does a bulletproof vest cost in South Africa?
The bulletproof vests currently used by the SAPS cost up to R8,000 each, and weigh 8.2kg. The new vests are as protective, and come in at 4.2kg.
Can you buy a bulletproof vest in South Africa?
SABS Approved. All SAB’s Bulletproof Vests are SABS tested and approved and comply with national and international standards and specifications.
Can civilians own Level 4 body armor?
Can civilians own Level 4 body armor? The quick answer is yes, it is legal for a law-abiding civilian to buy Level IV (4) body armor. However, those with a felony record are prohibited from purchasing or using body armor like bulletproof vests and plate carriers.
What is the lightest bullet proof vest?
THE WORLD’S LIGHTEST, THINNEST ARMOR.
Engineered with the world’s best polymer chemistry, and processed under 25 million pounds of force, Hardwire soft armor outperforms at the lightest weight. It’s 30% lighter and 50% thinner than anything else on the market.