Type II Bulletproof Armor (5e Equipment)

Type II Bulletproof Armor Light Armor Rarity Armor Class (AC) Strength Stealth Weight Common 14 + Dex modifier (protection against ranged attacks only) — — 8 lb. Most bulletproof armor is made from ballistic paneling that chips away on impact, redirecting the force of a gunshot. Type II is designed for high velocity, small caliber weapons, such as relatively high-power pistols. This is the level of armor commonly seen among law enforcement and civilians. Most forms of this armor can be concealed under a shirt. 0.00 (0 votes) Back to Main Page → 5e Homebrew → Equipment → Armor

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• US Department of Justice, Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor

Usage notes are unresearched speculation designed to give perspective only. The DOJ standard is only used to distinguish between different levels of armor, and applies generalizations so it can be adapted for D&D. Please, don't take this stuff literally.