
Ballastic Standards Chart
NIJ Standard - 0108.01 BALLISTIC RESISTANT PROTECTIVE MATERIALS
Armore
Type
Weapen
Test Ammunation
NOMINAL BULLET MASS
SUGGESTED BARREL LENGTH
REQUIRED BULLET VELOCITY
REQUIRED HITS PER ARMOR SPECIMEN
I

22 LRHV
Lead
38 Special
RN Lead
2.6 g
40 gr
10.2 g
158 gr
15 to 16.5 cm
6 to 6.5 in
15 to 16.5 cm
6 to 6.5 in
320 ± 12 m/s
1050 ± 40 ft/s
259 ± 15 m/s
850 ± 50 ft/s
5
5
II-A

357 Magnum
JSP
9 mm
FMJ
10.2 g
158 gr
8.0 g
124 gr
10 to 12 cm
4 to 4.75 in
10 to 12 cm
4 to 4.75 in
381 ± 15 m/s
1250 ± 50 ft/s
332 ±12 m/s
1090 ± 40 ft/s
5
5
II

357 Magnum
JSP
9 mm
FMJ
10.2 g
158 gr
8.0 g
124 gr
15 to 16.5 cm
6 to 6.5 in
10 to 12 cm
4 to 4.5 in
425 ± 15 m/s
1395 ± 50 ft/s
358 ± 12 m/s
1175 ± 40 ft/s
5
5
III-A

44 Magnum
Lead SWC
Gas Checked
9 mm FMJ
15.55 g
240 gr
8.0 g
124 gr
14 to 16 cm
5.5 to 6.25 in
24 to 26 cm
9.5 to 10.25 in
426 ± 15 m/s
1400 ± 50 ft/s
426 ± 15 m/s
1400 ± 50 ft/s
5
5
III

7.62 mm
308 Winchester
FMJ
9.7 g
150 gr
56 cm
22 in
838 ± 15 m/s
5
IV

30-06
AP
10.8 g
166 gr
56 cm
22 in
838 ± 15 m/s
2850 ± 50 ft/s
1
BALLISTIC LEVEL
NIJ
EN
UL
GUNS & BULLETS
III
B6
B5
4
5
7
8

5.45 x 39mm MSJ RUSSIA 890m/s

AK47

7.62 x 51mm FMJ 853m/s

M700 Sniper

5.56 x 45mm FMJ 960m/s

M16 Series

7.62 x 54mmR FMJ 835m/s

Dragnov SVD

7.62 x 39mm MSJ 740m/s

AK47
IIIA
II
IIA
I
B4
1
2
3
6

44 Magnum450m/s

.44 Magnum

9 x 19mm Prabellun FMJ 390m/s

Bereta

7.62 x 25mm MSJ 420~480m/s

Tokarev

DN51 Handgranade