Bulletproof vests
and other types of Body Armor are rated by the National Institute for Justice
as to the level of threat they can proetct against.
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| 22 Long Rifle | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 25 Auto JHP | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 25 Auto FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 32 S&W JHP | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 32 S&W FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 380 Auto FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 38 Super JHP | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 38 Super FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 38 Special JHP | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 38 Special FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 9mm FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 40 Cal. S&W FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 357 Magnum JHP | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 357 Magnun FMJ | X | X | X | X | ||
| 45 ACP FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 45 Long Colt FMJ | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 44 Special | X | X | X | X | X | |
| 41 Magnum JHP | X | X | X | X | ||
| 41Magnum FMJ | X | X | X | |||
| 44 Magnum JHP | X | X | X | X | ||
| 44 Magnum FMJ | X | X | X | |||
| 12 ga. Birdshot | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| 12ga. 00 Buckshot | X | X | X | X | X | |
| .308 Winchester 150 gr. FIVIJ, 2750 fps | X | X | ||||
| 30-06 166 gr. armor piercing, 2850 fps | X |