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Models
|
Price
(in Regular sizes)
|
Thickness
|
Pros
and Cons
|
| Police
Surplus |
 Made in the USA
.. .or occasionally
Canada
|
|
Less
expensive, but not always a full choice of colors and sizes |
Police
Surplus
Lightly Used
Surplus Page |
$
190
|
~5
- 6 mm
|
Good protection,
inexpensive and concealable - but usually only Navy Blue and
Regular length available.
Lightly
Used elastic on outershell will wear out faster
|
Police
Surplus
Refurbished to Like-New
Surplus
Page |
|
~5
- 6 mm
|
Factory
inspected and refurbished for inexpensive protection. |
Police
Surplus
Brand-New Condition
Surplus
Page |
$
280
|
~5
- 6 mm
|
Good,
inexpensive protection, and concealable, but limited color choices,
and some sizes not available. |
Police
Surplus
GoldFlex
Brand-New
Surplus Page |
$
280
|
~4
mm
|
Good
protection, inexpensive and VERY concealable - but usually only
Navy Blue and Regular length available. |
|
ProMAX
Concealable
(New
Production)
|
 Made in the USA
|
|
Pro-tection
to the MAX with our generous
coverage and aramid perimeter stitching
Plus a full
range of colors, sizes, and outershell options, including Rifle
Plates Pockets or MOLLE Tactical upgrades. |
ProMAX
Aramid
Kevlar / Twaron
ProMAX Page |
$
395
|
~5.5
mm
|
Inexpensive
and Concealable
|
|
ProMAX
GoldFlex
ProMAX Page
|
$
540
|
~4
mm
|
Maximum
Conceal-ability, even under light clothing |
|
ProMAX
Level II
Stab 1
Stab
Page
|
$
490
|
~6
mm
|
Stab-Resistant
- but a stab vest is stiffer and harder to conceal (and must fit
just right to be comfortable) |
|
Jacket-Vests
Clothing Page
|
$
600 - 800
|
-
|
Ultimate
Conceal-ability, and very fast to take on or off.
Most convenient
for short duration, on and off use.
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