Allow it to cure for three days.
Diy bullet proof ceramic plates.
Once you heat these in the oven to set in the design they will stay designed for years and you can do them in various different colors if you want just use different colored markers.
These small cracks can drastically decrease the integrity of the plate and reduce its chances of defeating multiple rounds.
Now that you know how to build a diy ballistics plate body armor it s time to destroy it.
No bullets got through the plate.
Beside these qualities other ceramic materials have also been considered and were examined intensive ly for the purpose of ballistic.
Ceramic plates fail to offer the weight advantages and ease of handling fabricators and installers enjoy with fiberglass based bullet proof panels.
Shooting the diy plate armor the second video is couch potato mike and i shooting the ballistic plate.
This thing is heavy.
Mix polyresin and the hardener and pour it over the ceramic tile plate and sheet metal ensuring that the sheet metal is placed on the bottom of the mold.
Simple diy painted plates.
Level iv multi hit rifle ceramic body armor plates use a monolithic piece of ceramic that can produce small cracks throughout the body armor plate when hit by an m2ap round.
Only when an extremely low weight is required e g.
And tough as a hell.
I used a steel i beam piece a ceramic floor tile duck tape and a can of plastidip.
Shooting the diy plate armor.
The second video is couch potato mike and i shooting the ballistic plate.
Is the preeminent ceramic armor material for ve hicular applications.
Cut the fiberglass into 8 by 96 inch wide strips on a board covered with saran wrap.
For the 20 30 bucks i spent building this diy body armor it was money well spent.
In my own testing i was able to shoot a 5 56mm rifle round through a ballistic steel plate which would tend to invalidate it for body armor.
For personal protec tion or for helicopters silicon carbide materials may be used.
The ceramic tile was demolished.
The cost for this was around 30.
You start with plain white ceramic plates and use gold markers and gold star stickers to embellish them.
As a commercial domestic bullet proof system manufacturer jim richards isn t all that impressed with ceramics.
