{"product_id":"sk4-vpam-9-platte-multicurved-2-5kg-multicurved-einzeln","title":"SK4 \/ VPAM 9 Plate Multicurved 2.5kg Multicurved - Single","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.br-product{\nfont-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\nline-height:1.6;\ncolor:#222;\n}\n.br-product h1{\nfont-size:1.4rem;\nmargin-bottom:10px;\n}\n.br-product h2{\nfont-size:1.2rem;\nmargin-top:28px;\n}\n.br-product ul{\npadding-left:18px;\n}\n.br-product .info-box{\nbackground:#ffdddd;\nborder-left:6px solid #c40000;\npadding:12px;\nmargin:20px 0;\n}\n.br-product .tip-box{\nbackground:#eef6ff;\nborder-left:6px solid #2a6fdb;\npadding:12px;\nmargin:20px 0;\n}\n.br-product .trust-box{\nbackground:#eaf7ea;\nborder-left:6px solid #2f8f2f;\npadding:12px;\nmargin:20px 0;\n}\n.br-product .compare-box{\nbackground:#f5f5f5;\nborder-left:6px solid #444;\npadding:12px;\nmargin:20px 0;\n}\n.br-product details{\nbackground:#f2f2f2;\npadding:10px;\nmargin-bottom:8px;\nborder-radius:4px;\n}\n.br-product summary{\nfont-weight:600;\ncursor:pointer;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"br-product\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1\u003eSK4 \/ VPAM 9 Multicurved Protective Plate – Stand-Alone Hard Ballistics for High-Threat Situations\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen the threat level goes beyond handguns, lightweight ballistics are no longer enough.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe SK4 \/ VPAM 9 Multicurved plate is a stand-alone hard ballistic plate for users who require protection against defined rifle threats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a ceramic\/PE composite, multicurved shape, and weighing approx. 2.5 kg, it is designed for a different operational profile than lightweight SK1 plates: less compromise on protection, with a conscious increase in weight and bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"trust-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this specific product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ SK4 according to VPAM 9 as per manufacturer\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Stand-alone plate, no additional soft ballistics required\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Ceramic\/PE composite construction\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ 25 × 30 × 2.5 cm format\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Multicurved shape for better body fit\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Designed for up to .308 Win \/ 7.62×51 P80 as per manufacturer\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this SK4 plate?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis plate is intended for situations where a lightweight plate no longer matches the threat. SK4 hard ballistics is not a comfort upgrade, but a conscious protection decision for higher risks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIf protection against defined rifle threats is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIf a plate carrier with 25 × 30 cm compartments is used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIf stand-alone protection without additional soft inserts is sought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eIf a multicurved fit is important for a heavy plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"compare-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSK4 is not simply \"better\" – but different\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSK4 offers significantly more protection reserves against certain threats, but also more weight and volume.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is relevant for long wear times: a pair of plates changes mobility, breathing, shooting stance, and strain. Precisely for this reason, the protection class should match the actual situation – not just the maximum data sheet.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProtection class SK4 \/ VPAM 9 as per manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStand-alone hard ballistic plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ceramic \/ PE composite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: approx. 25 × 30 × 2.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 2,500 g per plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Multicurved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the EU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe most important difference from the lightweight SK1 plate is the operational logic. SK4 is chosen when protection against higher threats is a priority and the additional weight is accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe multicurved shape is not a cosmetic detail. Especially with heavy plates, it determines whether the plate lies cleanly against the body or tilts and creates pressure points when moving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser Tip: Treat ceramic plates differently after impact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nHard ballistics with ceramic components should always be critically inspected after a fall, impact, or strong force.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEven if there's little visible damage on the outside, the internal structure may be damaged. Do not continue to use such plates blindly if you suspect damage or a hard impact.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional users:\u003c\/strong\u003e if a higher protection class and plate carrier integration are required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection concepts with rifle risk:\u003c\/strong\u003e if SK1\/soft ballistics are insufficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreparedness \u0026amp; vehicle:\u003c\/strong\u003e if a higher-level protection setup is to be prepared\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange\/Training users:\u003c\/strong\u003e if real weight in the plate carrier is to be trained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Construction \/ Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic strike face with PE backing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMulticurved contour for better body adaptation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStand-alone design as per manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for matching 25 × 30 cm plate pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDo not bend, drill, cut, or drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Data\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProduct type: Hard ballistic protective plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProtection class: SK4 according to VPAM 9 as per manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePlate type: Stand Alone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Ceramic \/ PE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: approx. 25 × 30 × 2.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 2.5 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Multicurved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eManufacture: EU\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eScope of Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e1x SK4 \/ VPAM 9 Multicurved Protective Plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"info-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBallistic protective equipment reduces risks but does not offer absolute safety. Protective effect depends on protection class, hit location, projectile type, angle, plate condition, and correct use. Do not continue to use damaged hard ballistics.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does Stand Alone mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStand Alone means that, according to the manufacturer, the plate is designed for the specified protection class without additional soft ballistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhy is the plate heavier than SK1?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe higher protection class requires a different material structure. Ceramic\/PE hard ballistics are significantly more resistant, but also heavier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat does Multicurved offer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plate conforms better to the body than a flat plate. This improves fit, pressure distribution, and wearing comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use the plate individually?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection concepts are usually planned as a front\/back setup. A single plate only protects the covered area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially in the area of SK4 protective plates, VPAM 9 hard ballistics, and plate carrier protection, not only the protection class but also weight, fit, plate condition, and correct integration are decisive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SHIELD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56070298141020,"sku":"SH-PLT-IV","price":389.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/6089\/6860\/files\/sh-plt-iv-2025-frontwebp.jpg?v=1777377060","url":"https:\/\/black-raptor.de\/en\/products\/sk4-vpam-9-platte-multicurved-2-5kg-multicurved-einzeln","provider":"Black Raptor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}