Model 20260X Hard Armor PlateModel 20260X Hard Armor Plate
Protection Level: Level III Stand Alone
The 20260X hard armor plate is a mission‑capable solution designed for users who require stand‑alone rifle threat protection with a field‑ready design. Built with multi‑curve ergonomics, ceramic/composite construction, and a 1.25″ thickness, the 20260X plate is engineered to stop common rifle rounds while being compatible with tactical plate carriers.
Key Features
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Stand‑alone Level III protection — tested to defeat rounds such as 7.62×51mm M80, 7.62×39mm PS Ball (MSC), 5.56×45mm M855 (SS109) and 5.56×45mm M193.
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Construction: Ceramic / composite materials with multi‑curve shape for improved wear comfort.
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Thickness of 1.25″ ensures robust protection while fitting into standard carriers.
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Multiple size options and cuts for flexible coverage (e.g., 6″×6″ full size at 1.5 lb; 10″×12″ full size at 5.0 lb) allowing agencies and operators to select coverage vs weight trade‑offs.
Threats Defeated
- 7.62mm x 51mm (M80)
- 7.62mm x 39mm PS Ball (MSC)
- 5.56mm x 45mm M855 (SS109)
- 5.56 x 45mm (M193)
Size and Weights
| Size | Shape | Weight |
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| 6″ x 6″ | Full Size (single curve) | 1.5 lbs |
| 6″ x 8″ | Full Size (single curve) | 2.0 lbs |
| 8″ x 10″ | Shooter’s Cut | 3.0 lbs |
| 8″ x 10″ | Full Size | 3.4 lbs |
| 10″ x 12″ | Shooter’s Cut | 4.6 lbs |
| 10″ x 12″ | Full Size | 5.0 lbs |
| 7.25″ x 11.5″ | Shooter’s Cut | 3.1 lbs |
| 8.75″ x 11.75″ | Shooter’s Cut | 4.0 lbs |
| 9.5″ x 12.5″ | Shooter’s Cut | 4.6 lbs |
| 10.25″ x 13.25″ | Shooter’s Cut | 5.3 lbs |
| 11″ x 14″ | Shooter’s Cut | 6.0 lbs |
Why Choose This Plate
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Reliable rifle defense: When you need more than handgun protection and require a plate that stands alone against rifle threats, the 20260X delivers.
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Comfort in field use: The multi‑curve shape and light‑weight options aid mobility and wearability across patrol, tactical, or covert roles.
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Flexible coverage choice: With many size/cut options, you can tailor the plate to your carrier, body size, and mission profile without over‑burdening the user.
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Trusted manufacturer: Built by Point Blank, a recognized name in law‑enforcement and tactical body armor manufacturing.
Suggested Uses
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Patrol and duty plate carriers where rifle protection is required but mobility remains essential.
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Tactical teams (SWAT, entry) needing a stand‑alone plate rated for rifle threats in full‑suite plate carriers.
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Security or protective services teams operating in environments with elevated rifle threat levels.
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Agencies needing uniform size options and compatible inserts for multiple users with different body types or mission sets.
Specifications
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Protection Level: NIJ 0101.06 Level III (Stand‑Alone)
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Thickness: 1.25″
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Curvature: Multi‑Curve
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Construction: Ceramic / Composite
Final Verdict
For agencies and operators who demand true rifle‑threat protection in a reliable, wearable package, the Point Blank 20260X Hard Armor Plate offers serious capability. Choose the size and cut that match your carrier and mission profile, and outfit your team with a proven Level III stand‑alone plate ready for real‑world operations.
***Restricted to military, law enforcement, and government end users only***
Tags: Paraclete, Point Blank Enterprises, Level III Ballistic Plate, Rifle Plates, Level III Plates
