Cataphract Soft Armor Side Inserts

Protection NIJ IIIA

Thickness 9 mm

Weight 240–300 g per pair

Area 5.0–7.6 dm²

Material UHMWPE / UHMWPE + Aramid

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Hybrid Armor Core

Aramid Adds What UHMWPE Can't.

Bullets — Stops up to .44 Magnum
Knives & Blunt Force — Resists stabs, slashes, and spikes
Reduced Trauma — Better energy distribution
Flexible & Comfortable — No compromise on protection
Heat Resistance — Aramid holds when UHMWPE melts

Standard armor protects. Hybrid armor saves lives.

PROTECTION LEVEL

NIJ LEVEL IIIA

Designed to stop handgun rounds, including .44 Magnum and 9mm FMJ, offering dependable defense against a wide range of pistol threats.

TESTED TO NIJ STANDARDS

Independently tested to meet NIJ standards, ensuring ballistic protection and reliable performance in real-world conditions.

Our Solution Will Stop Threats From

Pistol bullets

Shrapnel and explosions

Shotgun pellets

Knife attacks

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Soft ballistic side insert set for the Templars Gear Cataphract Vest, available in two material options: UHMWPE or UHMWPE + Aramid. The UHMWPE + Aramid version provides enhanced flame resistance, reduced backface deformation, and additional protection against edged and pointed threats. In addition to the stated ballistic protection level, these soft armor inserts also help protect against small fragments and secondary projectiles, including concrete, glass, and similar debris.

This set includes two side panels, designed to provide reliable flank protection while maintaining flexibility, low weight, and wearer comfort. The shape is tailored for precise compatibility with the Templars Gear Cataphract system.

Specifications:

Protection Level: NIJ IIIA
Material: UHMWPE / UHMWPE + Aramid
Thickness: 9 mm
Shape: Side panels
Compatibility: Templars Gear Cataphract Vest
Size / Area / Weight: see table below

Size	Area	Weight
S	5.0 dm²	240 g
M	5.8 dm²	260 g
L	6.8 dm²	280 g
XL	7.6 dm²	300 g

Advantages:

Flexible construction with an ergonomic body-conforming fit
Lightweight design for improved mobility and comfort
Suitable for both everyday and professional use
Hermetically sealed using ultrasonic technology
Moisture-resistant construction

Important:

The listed physical specifications refer to the UHMWPE version and may vary slightly depending on the production batch. The UHMWPE + Aramid version is typically slightly thicker and heavier.

Legal notice:

This product is designed for civilian use — personal protection, private security, and everyday preparedness. In many jurisdictions, body armor can be legally purchased without special permits. The buyer is responsible for verifying local laws before purchase.

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