RTS Tactical proudly presents our advanced, USA-made NIJ 07 Ceramic Armor lineup, engineered for excellence and precision-crafted in our Miami, Florida headquarters. Designed to protect and empower the brave men and women who risk their lives in service to our communities and country.
This new line of ceramic plates, RF2 ICW 7200 Series, RF2 Stand Alone 7800 Series, and RF3 Stand Alone 9800 Series, represents the future of ballistic protection. Built for the brave, tested for the toughest conditions, and designed for unmatched comfort and reliability.
Engineered for Excellence. Built for Battle. Proudly Made in the USA.
Our Rifle Protection Plates combine the most advanced ceramic armor technology with high-performance polyethylene, constructed from premium domestic materials—including Spectra Shield® and Saint-Gobain components—to deliver unmatched durability, strength, and confidence. Every plate is manufactured in-house at our Miami, FL facility, where our team oversees the entire process from material sourcing and precision cutting to finishing. Each armor insert is held to the highest standards of quality and reliability.
When you wear RTS Tactical, you’re not just wearing armor; you’re wearing American craftsmanship backed by our mission to protect those who protect us.
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The Lineup: Three Plates. One Mission. Complete Protection.
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RTS Tactical NIJ 07 RF2 ICW 7200 Series
Lightweight. Agile. Mission-Ready.
The ICW 7200 Series is the perfect blend of protection and mobility. It’s designed to work seamlessly with RTS Tactical’s soft armor panels, offering rifle-rated ballistic protection in a lightweight package.
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Level of Protection: NIJ07 RF2
- Defends against: 5.56x45mm M855 Green Tip, all the way down to 7.62x51mm M80 Ball, 7.62x39 MSC, 5.56mm M193, .44 MAG, 9mm FMJ, and a .357 MAG
- Construction: Advanced RF2 ceramic with high-performance polyethylene
- Weight: 3.6 lbs.
- Thickness: 1 inch
- Design: Multi-curve SAPI for ergonomic comfort and range of motion
- Coating: Available in Nylon Coating or Polyurea Coating
- Use Case: Ideal for law enforcement officers, security professionals, and operators seeking mobility without compromising rifle protection.
When paired with RTS Tactical soft armor, the 7200 series plate becomes a lightweight powerhouse; perfect for rapid response teams, first-responding officers, and anyone who needs fast, flexible defense.
RTS Tactical NIJ 07 RF2 Stand Alone 7800 Series
The Standard for Strength and Speed.
When you need elite-level performance without additional soft armor, the 7800 Series delivers. As a stand-alone RF2 plate, it’s built for those operating in dynamic, high-threat environments where weight, agility, and stopping power must coexist.
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Level of Protection: NIJ07 RF2
- Defends against: 5.56x45mm M855 Green Tip, all the way down to 7.62x51mm M80 Ball, 7.62x39 MSC, 5.56mm M193, .44 MAG, 9mm FMJ, and a .357 MAG
- Construction: Advanced Ceramic Construction; utilizing cutting-edge RF2 Ceramic technology, this plate offers superior multi-hit protection and increased stopping power against high-velocity rifle rounds.
- Weight: 4.28 lbs.
- Thickness: 1 inch
- Design: Multi-curve SAPI cut for a contoured fit and enhanced mobility
- Coating: Available in Nylon Coating or Polyurea Coating
- Use Case: Perfect for tactical teams, SWAT officers, and government agencies who demand rapid deployment and stand-alone capability.
The 7800 series plate balances the strength of rifle-rated ceramic armor with a weight profile that keeps you fast, flexible, and operational for longer durations.
RTS Tactical NIJ 07 RF3 Stand Alone 9800 Series
Maximum Rifle Protection. Engineered for the Mission.
At the top of our lineup stands the 9800 Series, offering RF3 (formerly Level IV) rifle protection. Designed to defeat high-velocity armor-piercing threats, this plate was built for operators facing the most extreme conditions.
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Level of Protection: NIJ07 RF3 (Formerly NIJ06 Level IV)
- Defends against: 30.06 M2 AP, 5.56mm M855, 7.62x51mm M80 Ball, 7.62x39 MSC, 5.56mm M193, .44 Mag, 9mm FMJ, and a .357 Mag
- Construction: Advanced Ceramic Construction; utilizing cutting-edge RF2 Ceramic technology, this plate offers superior multi-hit protection and increased stopping power against high-velocity rifle rounds.
- Weight: 6.15 lbs.
- Thickness: 1 inch
- Design: Multi-curve SAPI cut for ergonomic comfort and maximum coverage
- Coating: Available in Nylon Coating or Polyurea Coating
- Use Case: Designed for military, federal, and high-threat response teams who demand the strongest and highest rifle-rated protection available.
The 9800 Series is the pinnacle of American armor technology, balancing world-class stopping power with a mission-ready design built to move when you move.
Comfort Meets Capability
All new RTS Tactical ceramic plates feature a multi-curve SAPI profile, ensuring the armor contours naturally to your torso for greater comfort and flexibility during extended wear. Utilizing advanced ceramic construction, these plates offer superior multi-hit protection and increased stopping power against high-velocity rifle rounds.
Tested. Proven. Trusted.
Each RTS Tactical ceramic plate undergoes rigorous testing, including:
- Multi-hit ballistic verification
- Environmental conditioning (temperature, humidity, impact)
- Drop and durability testing simulating real-world use
This ensures every plate that leaves our Miami facility performs exactly as intended, to save lives.
The Future of 07 Armor Starts Here
The ICW 7200, 7800, and 9800 Series embody RTS Tactical’s mission: to empower heroes with gear that performs when it matters most. Proudly Made in the USA, our precision-crafted armor not only surpasses the rigorous NIJ 07 standards but also represents American innovation, resilience, and pride.
Experience the next generation of USA-made ceramic armor.
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