Ultimate Protection. Zero Compromises.
When life-or-death protection is non-negotiable, the M.O.S. Gear™ Level IV Ballistic Plates deliver the highest standard of rifle defense available. Built to NIJ Level IV certification, these plates are engineered to stop the most dangerous armor-piercing threats — including .30-06 M2 AP — giving you confidence when it matters most.
Available in two high-performance materials, these plates are sized 10″×12″ with a Shooter’s Cut for optimal mobility, balance, and comfort under load.
NIJ Level IV Certified Protection
Stops Armor-Piercing Rifle Threats
Certified to defeat high-velocity armor-piercing rifle rounds, including .30-06 M2 AP and comparable threats.
Highest NIJ Protection Level
Level IV is the top tier of ballistic armor certification, built for users who require maximum protection.
Choose Your Material
Silicone Carbide — Lightweight Performance
Approx. 5.40 lbs per plate
Engineered for users who prioritize mobility and extended wear without sacrificing protection.
Optimized for Active Loadouts
Ideal for training, duty use, and situations where weight matters.
Aluminum Oxide — Proven Durability
Approx. 6.28 lbs per plate
A durable, cost-effective ceramic option with reliable Level IV performance.
Ideal for Budget-Conscious Builds
Excellent for preparedness kits and layered defensive setups.
Designed for Modern Plate Carriers
10×12 Shooter’s Cut
Improves range of motion and comfort while maintaining coverage.
Ceramic Strike Face with Composite Backing
Designed to absorb and disperse high-energy impacts.
Universal Fit
Compatible with most standard plate carriers and plate pockets.
Pairs seamlessly with M.O.S. Gear™ OperatorCore and MissionCore plate carrier systems.
Built for Serious Use
These plates are trusted by users who demand more than entry-level armor.
✔ Training
✔ Preparedness
✔ Duty and defensive loadouts
✔ High-threat environments
This is protection you build around—not upgrade later.
Real Customer Feedback
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“I grabbed the Silicone Carbide version and couldn’t believe how light it felt in the carrier. Still gives me confidence it’ll stop what it says it does.”
— James P. | Verified Buyer
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“Fit was perfect in my M.O.S. Recon Carrier. These plates feel solid and the protection rating speaks for itself. Top value.”
— Carlos R. | Tactical Gear Enthusiast
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“Went with Aluminum Oxide for the budget build. Still Level IV rated and fits great. Wouldn’t hesitate to buy again.”
— Ben T. | Verified Buyer
🛡️ 100% Risk-Free Guarantee
We stand behind every product. If you’re not satisfied, return your bands within 30 days for a full refund. No questions asked.
📦 Fast, Free, Insured Shipping + GovX Discounts Available
Orders ship free & insured from our warehouse with tracking.
GovX discounts available for military, first responders, and teachers.
⚠️ Pro Tip:
Pair these plates with a modular plate carrier system to build a complete rifle-rated setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What threats are these plates rated to stop?
These plates are certified to stop armor-piercing rifle rounds, including .30-06 M2 AP and similar threats.
Are the plates sold individually or as a set?
Plates are sold individually. Two plates are recommended for full front and rear protection.
Which material should I choose?
Silicone Carbide is lighter and ideal for extended wear.
Aluminum Oxide is slightly heavier and more budget-friendly.
Will these fit my plate carrier?
Yes. These plates are sized 10×12 and fit most standard plate carriers.
Can I return them if I’m not satisfied?
Yes. Unused plates can be returned within 30 days.