VLAD-RFX Side Plates – Lightweight RF2 PE + SiC Hybrid Protection

🛡️ VLAD-RFX SIDE PLATES-Added Protection Where It Counts

Your front and back plates stop the big threats—but your sides shouldn’t be left exposed. The VLAD-RFX side plates provide Level III+ RF2 protection in compact 6×6 and 6×8 sizes, giving you lightweight coverage in the most vulnerable areas. Made from ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), these plates weigh a fraction of steel while delivering multi-hit stopping power against common rifle threats.

🎯 VLAD-RFX SIDE plate-RF2 Special Threat Performance

Built for speed, the VLAD-RFX line is maneuverability and also stands up to modern ballistic realities. These side plates defeat 5.56 M193 up to 3,245 fps, 5.56 M855 up to 3,100 fps, 7.62×39 AK and also 7.62×51 rounds, while also neutralizing pistol calibers and fragmentation threats. That’s serious rifle-rated performance in a plate so light you’ll barely notice it in your carrier.

💪 Ultra-Light, Ultra-Tough

At only ½” thick, the VLAD-RFX side plate is engineered to undeniably minimize weight without compromising on durability. Wrapped in rugged 600D nylon with padded edging, they resist spall and cracking while ensuring reliable multi-hit capability. The ergonomic cut ensures freedom of movement even during high-intensity training or real-world operations.

🔧 Carrier-Ready Versatility

Sized for 6×6 and 6×8 side plate pouches, these plates integrate seamlessly with standard carriers like the Legion gen 2 plate carrier. Whether you’re running a full kit or modular loadout, the VLAD-RFX side plates deliver essential flank protection without weighing you down.

✨ Key Features:

• 🛡️ Level III+ RF2 Protection – Defeats M193, M855, and 7.62×39

• 🧪 UHMWPE Construction – TSA-compliant, no ceramic or steel

• 📏 Sizes Available – 6×6 & 6×8, flat or also curved

• 🧼 Multi-Hit Capability – Tested against repeated impacts

• 🌀 Slim Profile – Just ½” thick for mobility

• ⏳ 5-Year Shelf Life – Reliable protection you can trust

🔧 VLAD-RFX SIDE PLATEs Options & Weights

• 6×6: 0.89 lbs

• 6×8: 1.25 lbs

🔗 Also Consider:

Here’s our full line of Plate Carriers
VLAD-RFX Main Plates

🌐 NIJ Rating Link:

NIJ Body Armor Ratings – Official NIJ.gov