EQUIPMENT FOR PERSONAL BALLISTIC PROTECTION
- THREAT LEVEL AND TESTING METHOD -

Zorica Subotić

Predrag Ceković

Abstract
Threat levels of individual ballistic protection equipment from the point of view of resistance to small arms ammunition are explained. The method of equipment testing is shown from the moment of raw-material input, during the production to a final product. Here are also, shown equipment and special ammunition of prescribed characteristics with the preparation manual used during the test.

Key words: ballistics, ballistic protection, personal protection, ammunition, small arms ammunition, special ammunition, cartridge, bullet velocity, penetration, bullet proof vest,
impact resistance, method of testing.