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BALLISTIC LEVELS

Below are the Standards for Ballistic Resistant Protective Materials and Armor Panels for United States NIJ, United States UL, Euronorm, Germany DIN, Great Britain, as well as a Bullet Comparison Chart and Standard Bullet Abbreviations.

UNITED STATES - NIJ

National Institute Of Justice Ballistic Level Chart

UNITED STATES - UL

Underwriters Laboratories Ballistic Level Chart
Euro-Germany

EURONORM

EURONORM Ballistic Level Chart

GERMANY (DIN)

German Ballistic Level Chart
Great Britain

GREAT BRITAIN

Great Britain Ballistic Level Chart
bullet comparison

BULLET COMPARISON CHART

NIJ Bullet Comparison Pictures
NIJ Bullet Comparison Discriptions
bullet abbreviations

The following standard abbreviations are used to designate types of bullets or projectiles contained in the rounds tested:

FMC/J-    Full Metal Case/ Full metal Jacket

FMJTC-    Full Metal Jacket Truncated Cone

HSP-       Hollow Soft Point

LRB-       Lead Round Ball

LRN-       Lead Round Nose

LSWC-    Lead Semi-Wadcutter

JHP-        Jacketed Hollow Point

JSP-         Jacketed Soft Point

LFP-        Lead Flat Point

SJHP-      Semi-Jacketed Hollow Point

SWHP-   Semi-Wadcutter Hollow Point

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