OSPREY MK4 BODY ARMOR

Assault Vest

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Europe

OVERVIEW

MANUFACTURERNP Aerospace

YEAR INTRODUCED2006

UNITS IN SERVICE—

UNITS PRODUCED—

UNIT COST$3K

DESCRIPTION

British military standard body armor system worn throughout Afghanistan and Iraq operations.

SPECIFICATIONS

Weight

11.5 kg (with plates)

Protection

NIJ Level IV equivalent

Coverage

Torso, shoulder, collar, groin

Features

Modular, MOLLE webbing, quick-release

Plates

Ceramic composite SAPI-equivalent

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