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International Threat Levels

Light weight armor solutions from MKU are capable of defeating nearly all the perceived threats from most weapon calibers existing today. They comply with the protection levels and criteria's specified by the leading international bodies. Some of the leading standards to which our solutions comply are:
 
STANAG-4569
Protection levels for logistic and light armored vehicle occupant
Level Caliber Bullet Velocity ± 20 m/s No. of Shots
I 7.62 x 51NATO Ball (M80) 833 4
5.56 x 45 NATO SS109 900
5.56 x 45 NATO M 193 937
II 7.62 x 39 API BZ 695 4
III 7.62 x 51 AP

930

4
7.62 54R B32 API 854
III+ 12.7 x 99 AP 914 4
IV 14.5 x 114 API B 32 911 4
V 25 x 137 APDS-T PMB 073 1258 4
 
 
NIJ 0108.01
Level Caliber Ammunition Type Mass of
Bullet in gms
Bullet Velocity No.of Shots Intershot
Dis.(mm)
I .22 Long Rifle High
Velocity Lead
2.6 320 + 12m/s 5 50
.38 Special Round Nose Lead 10.2 259 + 15m/s  
II-A .357 Magnum Jacketed Soft Point 10.2 381 + 15m/s 5 50
.9mm Full Metal Jacket 8.0 332 + 12m/s  
II .357 Magnum Jacketed Soft Point 10.2 425 + 15m/s 5 50
9mm Full Metal Jacket 8.0 358 + 12m/s  
III-A .44 Magnum Lead Semi Wadcutter 15.55 426 + 15m/s 5

50

9mm Full Metal Jacket 8.0 426 + 15m/s  
III .308 Win Full Metal Jacket 9.7 838 + 15m/s 5 50
IV 30.06 Armor Piercing 10.8 868 + 15m/s 1 N/A
 
 
DIN 52290
Level Caliber Ammunition Type Mass of
Bullet in gms
Bullet Velocity (m/s.) No.of Shots Intershot
Dis.(mm)
I 9 x 19 Full jacket, round nose soft point 8.00 + 0.10 355 to 365 3 125+10
II .357 magnum Full jacket, conical nose soft point 10.25 + 0.10 415 to 425 3 125+10
III .44 magnum Full jacket, Flat nose soft point 15.55 + 0.10 435 to 445 3 125+10
IV 7.62 mm x 51 Full jacket, Pointed nose soft point 9.45 + 0.10 785 to 795 3

125+10

V 7.62 mm x 51 Full jacket, Pointed nose hard point 9.75 + 0.10

800 to 810

3 125+10
 
 
EN-1522
Level Caliber Ammunition Type Mass of
Bullet in gms
Bullet Velocity No.of Shots Intershot
Dis.(mm)
FB1 22 LR Lead/Round Nose 2.6 + 0.1 360 ± 10 3 120
FB2 9 Luger Full metal jacket/Round
Nose/ soft core, lead
8.0 + 0.1 400 ± 10 3 120
FB3 .357 Mag Full metal jacket/coned
bullet/ soft core, lead
10.2 + 0.1 430 ± 10 3 120
FB4 .357 Mag Full metal jacket/coned
bullet/ soft core, lead
10.2 + 0.1 430 ± 10 3

120

.44 Mag Full metal jacket/flat nose
bullet/ soft core, lead
15.6 + 0.1 440 ± 10 3
FB5 5.56x45 Full metal jacket/ pointed
bullet/ soft core (lead) with steel penetrator (type SS109)
4.0 + 0.1 950 ± 10 3 120
FB6 5.56x45 Full metal jacket/pointed
bullet/ soft core (lead) with steel penetrator (type SS109
4.0 + 0.1 950 ± 10 3 120
7.62x51 Full metal jacket/pointed
bullet/ soft core (lead)
9.5 + 0.1 830 ± 10 3 120
FB7 7.62x51 Full metal jacket/pointed
bullet/ steel hard core,
mass (3.7 + 0.1)g hardness
more than 63 HRC
9.8 + 0.1 820 ± 10 3 120
 
 
 
 
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