Dragon Skin - Wikipedia
网页Pinnacle began producing Dragon Skin in the 2000s [9] and the armor was available to military members, law enforcement, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), U.S. Secret Service personnel, and civilian contractors.
Dragon Skin armor: What Went Wrong? - Blueridge Armor
网页The first is that Dragon Skin, despite extensive testing by media outlets, was snake oil. Prior to issuing the ban, the Army purchased 30 sets of Dragon Skin to discover it failed on the second round of their first article testing and did not meet the standard ESAPI requirements.
What Is Dragon Skin Body Armor? - Atomic Defense
网页2022年3月21日 · The U.S. Army also found in its testing that Dragon Skin did not meet military standards. Live fire tests revealed a high percentage of full-penetration and shattering of the small ceramic discs with standard ammunition, and complete penetration with armor-piercing rounds.
Justice Department drops Dragon Skin body armor recommendation
网页2007年8月9日 · WASHINGTON — Department of Justice researchers have dropped Dragon Skin body armor from their list of acceptable protective equipment for law enforcement, the latest setback for the...
Dragon Skin Body Armour (Part 1) - Military.com
网页Dragon Skin is a type of ballistic vest made by Pinnacle Armor. It is currently produced in Fresno, California. Its characteristic two-inch-wide circular discs overlap like scale armor,...
DRAGONSKIN™ IS BACK - DC Presswire
网页The Dragonskin™ body armor is available in threat levels 3, 4, and a level 5 variant for the military. It defeats all rounds within those categories regardless of where in the world the threat was developed.
Dragon Skin vs. Army - Military.com
网页2007年5月18日 · Perhaps the biggest Army concern is Dragon Skin's weight. An extra large vest is nearly 20 pounds heavier than the Army's current armor, though Masters admitted it did have more rifle...
DefRev Sees Test Data: Dragon Skin Hands-Down Superior to …
网页2006年4月17日 · DefRev Sees Test Data: Dragon Skin Hands-Down Superior to Army’s Interceptor. Defense Review has confirmed it. Just as we expected, Pinnacle Armor SOV-2000 (Level III/III+) and SOV-3000 (Level IV) Dragon Skin body armor appears to be significantly superior in every combat-relavant way to U.S. Army PEO Soldier’s and U.S. Army Natick Soldier ...
Army: Dragon Skin armor failed battery of tests - NBC News
网页2007年5月22日 · Pieces of the hefty Dragon Skin armor, with ragged holes torn through its yellow inner skin, were propped up on the floor in the Pentagon, as Army officials systematically detailed the...
Flexible Dragon Skin Body Armor Fails Army Testing
网页The Army’s struggle to find a new, more flexible body armor was dealt a setback Friday when a California company’s high tech Dragon Skin vests failed to pass military testing, a senior defense official said. After three days of testing this week, the Army determined that the body armor does not meet military body armor specifications, said ...