What do you expect of your ballistic plates?
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Use A: Stand alone (SA)
Use B: In conjunction with (ICW)
Material A: Polyethylene (HPPE), lighter but more expensive
Material B: Ceramic composite, heavier but cheaper
Standard A: Level III
Standard B: Level IV
Design A: single curve (cheaper, not ergonomic)
Design B: multi curve (more expensive, ergonomic)
Finish A: Cordura/textile cover
Finish B: PU finish (+10-15 €/plate, better abrasion resistance)