DISCONTINUED AT APEX
Apex Armor Solutions is no longer working with Defense Mechanisms as an authorized dealer.
 
This specific product has been discontinued and is no longer available for purchase through our catalog. This legacy page is maintained for historical product information and existing customer reference.
 
Looking for currently available alternatives?
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Any Apex Armor Solutions warranties or guarantees applicable to products previously purchased from us remain in effect according to their original terms.
 
DESCRIPTION:
This is is an optional upgrade for our "Essentials" Armor Bundle, which will add Highcom 4S17, 4S16 or 3S9 (6x6 or 6x8) Multi Hit capable, standalone Ceramic side plates along with Defense Mechanisms side plate bags and 4x MALICE clips.

Again, this is an upgrade for our "Essentials" Armor Bundle, or "Assaulters" Plate Carrier kit.
Please do not order this alone without at least one of these mentioned products in your cart.
This does NOT fit our Basics Armor Bundle or Slick Plate Carrier Kit without upgrading to the Molle Cummerbund.

Highcom 4S17 Side Plate Specs:
-Standalone Multi-hit Level 4
-Size 6x6 or 6x8
-Thickness: 0.9"
-2.5lbs (6x6), 3.5lbs (6x8)
-Monolithic Ceramic & Polyethelene construction
-10 Year Manufacturers Warranty
-Made in the USA
 
Highcom 4S16 Side Plate Specs:
-Standalone Multi-hit Level 4
-Size 6x6 or 6x8
-Thickness: 0.7"
-2.1lbs (6x6), 3lbs (6x8)
-Monolithic Ceramic & Polyethelene construction
-10 Year Manufacturers Warranty
-Made in the USA
 
Highcom 3S9 Side Plate Specs:
-Standalone Multi-hit Level 3++
-Size 6x6 or 6x8
-Thickness: 1.1"
-1.8lbs (6x6), 2.5lbs (6x8)
-Monolithic Ceramic & Polyethelene construction
-10 Year Manufacturers Warranty
-Made in the USA

Defense Mechanisms Side Plate Bag Specs:
-Comes in a set of 2
-Attaches to the interior of any Molle Cummerbund
-Compatable with Defense Mechanisms Molle Cummerbunds, or Crye JPC style skeletalized Molle cummerbunds.
-Made in Minnesota, USA
-Fits 6x6" or 6x8" side plates (depending on size selection)
-Comes with 2x 5" Malice Clips
 
Incident Replacement Guarantee:
Apex Armor Solutions stands behind the reliability and quality of the products we sell.
In the unfortunate event that you are shot while wearing products purchased from us, we will replace it at no cost anytime within 5 years from the date of purchase as long as a police report is provided. 
This includes all of our Body Armor, Plate Carriers, Pouches/ Accessories and Apparel. 
Our policy also covers replacements in the event of a natural disaster.