Reaction Bulletproof Vest II/IIIA Tactical Vest Multi‑Pouch Black Navy Olive NIJ 0101.04

R4,553.37 Inc Vat

Estimate lead time: SPECIAL CUSTOMER ORDER, NO RETURNS, LEAD TIME WILL VARY FROM 5 TO 14 days

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Description

Reaction Bulletproof Vest II/IIIA Multi‑Pouch S‑5XL Black‑Navy‑Olive

The Reaction Bulletproof Vest is a tactical body armour system engineered for professional use, offering front and back ballistic protection with integrated multi‑pouch storage. Designed for law enforcement, security, and tactical operations, this vest combines NIJ‑tested soft armour with modular functionality and durable Cordura construction for dependable performance in demanding environments.

Key Features

  • 🛡️ NIJ Standard 0101.04 ballistic protection (Level II or Level IIIA soft armour)
  • 🧵 Aramid fibre soft armour panels for lightweight ballistic resistance
  • 📏 Front and back protection panels measuring 300 mm x 400 mm
  • 🧱 Integrated plate pockets compatible with optional Level III ceramic plates
  • 🧥 Ballistic Cordura outer shell engineered for high abrasion resistance
  • ⚖️ Lightweight design at approximately 2.2 kg for front and back coverage
  • 🔧 Six‑point adjustable system (shoulders and sides) for secure fit
  • 🎯 Configurable left or right‑hand draw orientation
  • 🎒 Multi‑pouch tactical storage system with D‑links and identification panel

Benefits

  • ✅ Provides certified protection against common handgun threats under NIJ standards
  • ✅ Enhances operational efficiency with integrated gear storage
  • ✅ Maintains comfort during extended wear due to lightweight construction
  • ✅ Offers adaptability with optional hard plate upgrade capability
  • ✅ Ensures long service life through abrasion‑resistant Cordura fabric
  • ✅ Supports customised loadouts for different tactical roles

Specifications

Brand Reaction
Product Type Bulletproof Tactical Vest
Protection Levels Level II / Level IIIA (Soft Armour)
Ballistic Standard NIJ 0101.04
Armor Material Aramid Fibre
Coverage Area 300 mm x 400 mm (Front and Back)
Plate Compatibility Front and Rear Plate Pockets (Ceramic Plates)
Outer Material Ballistic Cordura
Weight Approx. 2.2 kg
Sizes S to 5XL (Adjustable)
Colours Black, Navy, Olive
Adjustment System 6‑Point Shoulder and Side Straps
Hand Orientation Left or Right‑Hand Configuration

How to Use

  1. Select the correct size and preferred hand orientation.
  2. Adjust shoulder and side straps using the six‑point system for a secure fit.
  3. Insert compatible ballistic panels and optional ceramic plates if required.
  4. Configure and organise equipment using integrated pouches and D‑links.
  5. Attach identification tags to the rear Velcro panel.
  6. Clean the outer shell with a damp cloth and allow to air dry.

⚠️ This vest provides protection only against specified handgun threats under NIJ standards and does not protect against rifle rounds unless appropriate hard plates are installed.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Lightweight and practical. The pouch system keeps all my gear exactly where I need it.” — Mandla S.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Excellent adjustability and solid protection coverage front and back.” — Johan V.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Durable fabric and comfortable for long patrol shifts.” — Lebo N.

FAQs

What threats does Level IIIA protection stop? Level IIIA soft armour is designed to stop common handgun rounds, including high‑velocity calibres such as .44 Magnum and .357 SIG.

Can this vest stop rifle rounds? No. Rifle protection requires compatible Level III or higher hard plates inserted into the plate pockets.

What is the benefit of aramid armour? Aramid fibres provide high strength and energy absorption while keeping weight low for wearer comfort.

Is the vest adjustable? Yes, it features a six‑point adjustment system to accommodate sizes from Small to 5XL.

What makes Cordura suitable for tactical use? Cordura is a high‑tenacity nylon fabric engineered for exceptional abrasion and tear resistance in demanding environments.

Can pouch layouts be customised? The vest includes multiple integrated pouches and supports adaptable configurations for different operational needs.

Industries & Applications

  • 👮 Law Enforcement
  • 🛡️ Private Security
  • 🎯 Tactical Response Units
  • 🪖 Military Operations
  • 🚨 Emergency Services
  • 🚓 Patrol & Riot Control
  • 🌿 Anti‑Poaching Units
  • 🔒 Correctional Services
  • 🧍 VIP Protection

Compliance & Certifications

  • NIJ Standard 0101.04 ballistic resistance compliance

Equip yourself with a professional‑grade ballistic vest designed for reliability, versatility, and operational readiness. The Reaction Bulletproof Vest delivers essential protection and practical functionality, making it a dependable choice for demanding tactical environments.

💡 NIJ Level IIIA armour is specifically designed to stop high‑velocity handgun rounds such as .44 Magnum, making it one of the highest protection levels available for soft body armour.

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