Shellback Tactical - Banshee Elite 3.0 Level III Armor Kit with AR1000 Steel Plates

from $929.99

The Shellback Tactical Banshee Elite 3.0 Level III Armor Kit with AR1000 Steel Plates combines a feature packed, modular carrier with economical level III ballistic protection.

The Banshee Elite 3.0 Plate Carrier is designed for the elite operator, with new upgraded features—including quick release cummerbund buckles, lightweight laser cut molle, and extendable drag handle. Using AR1000 Ultra High Hardness Steel plates, this kit is NIJ 0101.06 certified to provide Level III ballistic protection against handgun and rifle rounds, and is a lighter weight than AR500 steel plates.

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The Shellback Tactical Banshee Elite 3.0 Level III Armor Kit with AR1000 Steel Plates combines a feature packed, modular carrier with economical level III ballistic protection.

The Banshee Elite 3.0 Plate Carrier is designed for the elite operator, with new upgraded features—including quick release cummerbund buckles, lightweight laser cut molle, and extendable drag handle. Using AR1000 Ultra High Hardness Steel plates, this kit is NIJ 0101.06 certified to provide Level III ballistic protection against handgun and rifle rounds, and is a lighter weight than AR500 steel plates.

Stay safe, and order your armor kit today!

The Shellback Tactical Banshee Elite 3.0 Level III Armor Kit with AR1000 Steel Plates combines a feature packed, modular carrier with economical level III ballistic protection.

The Banshee Elite 3.0 Plate Carrier is designed for the elite operator, with new upgraded features—including quick release cummerbund buckles, lightweight laser cut molle, and extendable drag handle. Using AR1000 Ultra High Hardness Steel plates, this kit is NIJ 0101.06 certified to provide Level III ballistic protection against handgun and rifle rounds, and is a lighter weight than AR500 steel plates.

Stay safe, and order your armor kit today!

Kit Components 

  • Shellback Tactical Banshee Elite 3.0 Plate Carrier x 1

  • Shellback Tactical Model AR1000 Plates x 2

Banshee Elite 3.0 Features 

  • Laser cut Molle platform on front, rear and cummerbund reduces weight and adds durability 

  • Two quick release cummerbund buckles to quickly don and doff plate carrier 

  • Rear drag handle extends up to 34 inches in length

  • Constructed of durable 500 denier Cordura nylon and 1000 denier lamented Squadron nylon 

  • Plate pockets load from the bottom hold 10 x 12 shooter or SAPI cut plates

  • Two Shoulder buckles allow quick adjustments to raise or lower plate carrier for the perfect fit

  • 3D Spacer mesh padding on front, rear and shoulder pads for ventilation and comfort

  • Cummerbund features 6 integrated M4 magazine pockets

  • Cummerbund features 2 pockets to insert Banshee Elite 3.0 soft armor panels 

  • Cummerbund features interior laser cut Molle panels to attach side armor plate pockets

  • Front zipper admin pouch for small field gear such as notepads, pens and multitools

  • Rear hydration pocket holds 2L hydration bladder

  • Removable front mounting chest clips for attaching chest rigs or placards

  • Loop panels on front and rear for ID placards 

  • Lifetime warranty 

  • Made in the USA 

Banshee Elite 3.0 Sizing 

  • Plate pockets load from the bottom and accept up to 10 x 12 shooter or SAPI cut plates 

  • 2 Shoulder buckles allow for quick adjustment to raise or lower plate carrier for the perfect fit 

  • Cummerbund comes in 3 sizes 

    • Small/Medium - 32 inches to 39 inches

    • Large/XLarge - 39 inches to 46 inches 

    • 2XL/3XL - 46 inches to 58 inches

  • How to Select a Size 

    • Measure the circumference of your body where the bottom of your plate would sit on your torso 

    • Take the measurement and add 2 inches to get your final measurement 

    • Use your final measurement to select from the sizing chart above 

 Level III Model AR1000 Steel Plate Features

  • Constructed from AR1000 Ultra High Hardness Steel (UHH)

  • NIJ Threat Level III 

  • NIJ 0101.06 Certified - Listed on NIJ CPL armor list

  • Meets DEA hard armor protocol 

  • Rifle Special Threats Rated to Level III+

  • Shooters Cut 

  • Multi-Hit Rated 

  • Single curve

  • 10" W x 12"L x .35"D

  • Weight 6.1LBS 

  • Rhino extreme 11-50 FR coating to prevent spall

  • 10 year ballistic warranty 

  • USA Made

  • Stopping Power

    • .357 SIG FMJ 

    • 9MM

    • .38

    • .40 S&W

    • .44

    • .45

    • 5.56 x 45mm - M855/SS109

    • 5.56 x 45mm - .223Rem

    • 7.62 x 51mm - M80

    • 7.62 x 39MM - Mild Steel Core

    • 7.62 x 39mm - Ball

Due to the protective nature of this item - all sales are final.

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