Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Lightweight Level III Armor Kit with Model LON-III-P Plates
The Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Lightweight level III Armor Kit is your complete lightweight armor solution. This kit combines our most popular Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier with two Level III Model LON-III-P hard armor plates. The total weight for the entire kit (carrier plus two plates) is only 9.2 LBS. This lightweight armor system is the perfect kit for SWAT, SRT and tactical teams where mobility is essential.
Body Armor Kit Components
- Shellback Tactical Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier® x 1
- Shellback Tactical Model LON-III-P Plates x 2
Banshee Rifle Plate Carrier Features
- Constructed of durable 500 Denier Nylon
- Removable cummerbund with interior and exterior PALS for side plate pocket attachment
- Cummerbund accepts 13.75″ x 5.5″ soft armor inserts
- Quick release secondary securing system
- Extreme versatility with PALS webbing attachment points covering the front, back and shoulders of the vest
- Fully adjustable and padded front, back and shoulder areas.
- Two areas of loop on front and rear for id placards
- Front pocket accepts kangaroo inserts
- Heavy duty bar tacking at key stress points
- Wire, antenna or hydration hose guides
- Low profile design for mobility
- Rear drag handle
- Lifetime warranty
Lightweight Level III Rifle Plate Features
- NIJ 0101.06 level III certified – listed on the NIJ Compliant Products List
- Provides level III stand alone full edge to edge stand alone rifle protection
- Constructed of super lightweight ultra high molecular weight polyethylene
- Super lightweight at only 3.5 lbs per plate for size 10 x 12
- Positive buoyancy – armor plate floats in water
- Fully sealed with 1000 denier nylon to protect against liquids, chemicals and harsh elements
- Single curve design provides maximum comfort
- Multi-hit rated with full edge to edge protection
- Full SAPI/ESAPI cut and 1.25″ thick
- 10 year ballistic warranty
- Made in the USA
Model LON-III-P Armor Plate Specification Chart
| CATEGORY | ARMOR SPEC |
| NIJ Threat Level | Level III |
| Certification | NIJ 0101.06 Certified |
| Special Threat Rated | M193 |
| Protection Type | Stand Alone |
| Construction | UHMWPE |
| Exterior Cover | 10000 Denier nylon |
| Size | 10″ x 12″ |
| Thickness | 1.25″ |
| Weight | 3.5 lbs |
| Cut | SAPI |
| Curvature | Single Curve |
| Spall Protection | Yes |
| Multi-Hit Protection | Yes |
| Protective Area | Edge to Edge |
| Warranty | 10 Years |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Level III Ballistic Rounds Tested
| STANDARD | PROJECTILE | GRAIN | VELO FT/S |
| NIJ 0101.06 | 7.62 x 51mm M80 | 147 | 2780 |
| Special | 7.62 x 39mm MSC | 123 | 2400 |
| Special | 5.56 x 45mm M193 | 55 | 3250 |
| Special | .223 SCS Brush Hog | 55 | 3150 |
Due to the protective nature of this item – all sales are final.








