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The T4 Stratus HIGHCOM Guardian AR1000 Body Armor Bundle, comes Assembled & Mission Ready.
SKU: TEA-T4-HC-AR1000-Bundle-Promotion
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– You assume all risk of use (or misuse) of the item(s) purchased;
– You understand that body armor is not bullet proof
—IT IS ONLY BULLET RESISTANT, and if a bullet strikes you there is always a risk you will be injured or killed; and
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DUE TO THE LIFE-SAVING NATURE OF BODY ARMOR ALL SALES ARE FINAL. No cash refunds or returns. Exchanges or store credit may be issued if the item you purchased is defective or the wrong items was received. If you receive a defective or wrong item, please contact us at sales@tacticaledgeandarmor.com within 7 days of delivery with details of the product and the defect or incorrect item. Buyers are responsible for any return shipping costs.
Engineered for Endurance. Designed for the Multi-Role Warrior.
The T4 Stratus, is designed for the next era of operational excellence, this tactical plate carrier fuses innovation and functionality to empower the modern warrior.. The T4 Stratus is fitted with a skeletonized cummerbund offering unrivaled breathability while maintaining a rigid inner lining to ensure structural integrity when adding gear to the MOLLE webbing. Whether you’re deployed in dynamic combat environments or training for mission readiness, the T4 Stratus delivers durability, adaptability, and comfort without compromise.
With its streamlined, laser-cut profile and modular compatibility, the T4 Stratus adapts to your role—whether CQB, field ops, or over-watch. Every inch is crafted for performance, from its load-bearing structure to the comfort-enhancing and breathable interior.
The HIGHCOM AR1000™ is a lightweight, stand-alone steel armor plate engineered to provide superior Level III+ rifle protection. Constructed from Ultra High Hardness (UHH) Armor Steel, this plate is NIJ 0101.06 compliant and listed on the NIJ Compliant Product List (CPL), ensuring verified ballistic performance and trusted reliability.
Unlike conventional AR500 plates, the AR1000 sets itself apart as one of the first steel armor plates to meet NIJ 0101.06 standards and also holds DEA compliance—giving law enforcement, security professionals, and military personnel the confidence they need in high-threat environments.
Each plate is finished with Rhino Extreme™ 11-50—a military-grade polyurea anti-spall coating—to significantly reduce dangerous fragmentation upon ballistic impact. For even greater protection, it can be paired with an optional Rifle Insert Spall Sleeve to further mitigate spall and frag risks.
Built for durability and performance, the HIGHCOM AR1000 is an ideal solution for those seeking proven rifle-rated armor that doesn’t compromise on quality or affordability.
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# T4 Stratus Highcom Guardian AR1000 Level III+ Body Armor Bundle
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | T4 "Stratus" |
| Weight | 2.0 lbs |
| Size & Adjustability | One size fits all with adjustable cummerbunds and shoulders (S-XXXL). |
| Quick-Release System | Quad quick-release (Two tubular quick-releases and two buckle releases). |
| Comfort | Breathable & removable mesh trauma padding. |
| Shoulder Pads | Adjustable & removable. |
| Plate Compatibility | Front and rear plate bags hold 10"x12" SAPI Med, Shooter & Swimmer plates. |
| Other Features | Reinforced drag handle to drag a wounded or incapacitated person to safety. |
| Retention Straps | Internally integrated retention straps in front and rear plate bags to keep plates in place. |
| Cummerbund: | Skeletonized Cummerbund, does not accommodate sided plates. |
| Material | 1000D Codura Nylon, reinforced bar tacks |
| MOLLE System | Laser cut MOLLE-compatible for full customization. |
| Included Pouches | Integrated Admin Pouch |
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model # | Guardian AR1000 |
| Dimensions | 10" x 12" |
| Thinness | 0.35 inches |
| Cut | Shooters cut for increased mobility |
| Material | Ultra High Hardness (UHH) Armor Steel |
| Exterior Coating | Base 20 MIL Polyurea ballistic fragment anti-spall and blast coating, Rhino Extreme™ 11-50 |
| Threat Level | NIJ Level III+ stand-alone plate (high-velocity rifle rounds) |
| Compliance | NIJ Standard 0101.06; DEA Hard Armor Protocol Compliant; Berry Compliant; Rifle Special Threats (RST) Validated |
| Weight | 5.8 lbs (each) |
| Warranty | Ballistic Material: 20 years; Exterior Cover: 1 year (material and workmanship) |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| Model | Size | Curvature | Cut | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardian AR1000 | 10" x 12" | Single-Curve | Shooters | 5.88 lbs (ea.) |
| Projectile | GR | VEL FT/S | VEL M/S | (+/- ft/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.62 mm FMJ, Steel Jacketed Bullets (M80) | 147 | 2780 | 847 | (+/- 30) |
| .223 Remington Tactical Bonded Soft Point | 62 | 2600 | 792 | (+/- 50) |
| 5.56 x 45mm M855 (Green Tip) | 62 | 3100 | 945 | (+/- 50) |
| 7.62 x 39mm Mild Steel Core | 123 | 2400 | 731 | (+/- 50) |
| 7.62 mm FMJ, Steel Jacketed Bullets (M80) | 147 | 2750 | 838 | (+/- 50) |
| .308 Winchester PSPB Core-Lokt Ultra Bonded | 150 | 2600 | 792 | (+/- 50) |
| 5.56 x 45mm M193 FMJ | 55 | 3250 | 991 | (+/- 50) |
| Color | |
|---|---|
| Plate Carrier | **Material:** **Dimensions & Adjustability:** **Modular System:** **Padding:** **Integrated Removable Pouches:** **Compatibility:** **Weight:** |
| Armor | Model #: TEA1012AR1000L3PCH The Tactical Edge & Armor AR1000™ is a cutting-edge, super lightweight steel armor plate offering Level III+ rifle protection. Constructed from Ultra High Hardness (UHH) Armor Steel, the AR1000 is designed to withstand high-velocity rifle rounds while maintaining an exceptionally thin profile of only 0.35 inches. The plate is compliant with the NIJ Standard 0101.06, validated for Rifle Special Threats (RST), and DEA Hard Armor Protocol compliant, ensuring the highest standard of performance and durability. The AR1000™ features a polyurea ballistic fragment anti-spall and blast coating, Rhino Extreme™ 11-50, providing additional protection by reducing spall and blast effects from impacts. With a shooters cut, it is designed for enhanced mobility and comfort while providing maximum protection. Backed by a 20-year warranty on ballistic materials, this plate is built for long-term use in the harshest environments. Product Specifications: Protection Level: NIJ Level III+ stand-alone plate (high-velocity rifle rounds) |
| Color | Black, Green, Multicam |
|---|
| Size | 10×12, 11×14 |
|---|
| Color | Black, Green, CP |
|---|
| Size | 10×12 |
|---|---|
| 10x12 | Model #: TEA1012AR1000L3PCH |
| 11x14 | Model #: TEA1114AR10003PCH |
| Curvature | Single |
| Coat | Base |
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