Stringent Standards: How Body Armor is Tested in Ukraine and Why Requirements Are Stricter Than in the US
🛡️ Ukraine operates some of the strictest body armor testing standards in the world. Experts from Rarog Tactical Gear revealed testing details: the allowable backface deformation is only 25 mm (compared to 45 mm in the US).
🔍 Every batch undergoes range testing: if a bullet penetrates the plate, the batch is rejected.
📦 The Ministry of Defense purchased 2,000 female body armor vests with enhanced protection (Level P) against SVD sniper rifles. Lightweight ceramic-composite armor is used.
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