Dragon Skin® Ballistic Chart

The following calibers, bullet types, and velocities are the minimum defeated ammunition types by Pinnacle Armor. All highlighted calibers, bullet types and threats are in accordance with NIJ standard 0101.04 performance requirements. All ballistic data in this chart is based on Aramid armor configurations. Any other configurations may vary.

This ballistic chart is only relevant for our Dragon Skin® body armor. (View our general body armor ballistic chart)

SOV-2000 (Level III+)
7.62 x 63 mm 180 GR, SP 2540 ft./sec + 100-0
7.62 x 54 mm 147 GR, FMJ 2786 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 54 mm 180 GR, FMJ 2630 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 51 mm 148 GR, FMJ 2780 ft./sec. +30-0
7.62 x 39 mm 150 GR, FMJ 2400 ft./sec. +100-0
5.45 x 39 mm 54 GR, FMJ 3000 ft./sec. +100-0
5.56 x 45 mm 55 GR, FMC 3000 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 39 mm 122 GR, steel case mild steel core (PS) 2300 ft./sec. +100-0
5.56 x 45 mm 62 GR, M855 (SS109 Green tip) 3200 ft./sec. +100-0

SOV-2000E (enhanced version includes above chart plus the following threats)
7.92 x 57 mm 155 GR, mild steel core (LPS) 2415 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 54R mm 147 GR, steel case, mild steel core (LPS) 2623 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 39 mm 120 GR, armor piercing incendiary BZ 2500 ft./sec. +50-0
7.62 x 39 mm 118 GR, armor piercing incendiary Type 56 2500 ft./sec. +50-0
 
SOV-3000 (Level IV)
7.62 x 63 mm 166 GR, M2 AP
2880 ft./sec. +30-0
7.92 x 57 mm 156 GR, mild steel core (LPS) 2650 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 54R mm 155 GR, steel case, armor piercing incendiary B32 2850 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 54R mm 184 GR, steel case, armor piercing B30 2850 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 54R mm 153 GR, steel case, armor piercing incendiary Type 53 2675 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 54R mm 148 GR, steel case, hardened steel core Type 53 3000 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 54R mm 147 GR, steel case, mild steel core (LPS) 2723 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 51 mm 151 GR, M61 AP 2800 ft./sec. +100-0
7.62 x 39 mm 120 GR, armor piercing incendiary BZ 2500 ft./sec. +50-0
7.62 x 39 mm 118 GR, armor piercing incendiary Type 56 2500 ft./sec. +50-0
7.62 x 39 mm 122 GR, steel case mild steel core (PS) 2300 ft./sec. +100-0
5.56 x 45 mm 62 GR, M855 (SS109 Green tip) 3200 ft./sec. +100-0
5.45 x 39 mm 53 GR, 7N6 2920 ft./sec. +100-0
5.45 x 39 mm 57 GR, 7N10 3051 ft./sec. +100-0

SOV-4000 (Level V)
7.62 x 54R mm 187 GR, steel case, armor piercing incendiary BS40 CLASSIFIED
7.62 x 51 mm 51.8-62 GR, M948 CLASSIFIED
7.62 x 51 mm 126.5 GR, M993 CLASSIFIED
5.56 x 45 mm 52.5 GR, M995 CLASSIFIED