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Standards of bullet-resistant constructions
Classification according to European Standard EN 1522. Small arms and rifles:
| Class | Projectile caliber and type |
|---|---|
| FB1 | .22 Long Rifle (L.R.) Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
| FB2 | 9mm Para Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
| FB3 | .357 Magnum Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
| FB4 | .44 Magnum Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
| FB5 | 5.56x45 NATO Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
| FB6 | 5.56x45 Armour Piercing Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
| FB6 | 7.62x51 Soft Core Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
| FB7 | 7.62x51 Armour Piercing Distance: 10m Energy: 170J Speed: 360 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
Additional categories of shotguns SG:
| Class | Projectile caliber and type |
|---|---|
| SG1 | Riot Gun Cal. 12/70 Brenneke Distance: 10m Speed: 420 m/s Amount of hits: 1 |
| SG2 | Riot Gun Cal. 12/70 Brenneke Distance: 10m Speed: 420 m/s Amount of hits: 3 |
Comparison between the old DIN Norm 52 290 and the European Norm EN 1522:1522:
| EN 1522 | DIN 52 290 | Caliber |
|---|---|---|
| FB2 | M1 | 9mm x 19 Parabellum |
| FB3 | M2 | .357 Magnum |
| FB4 | M3 | .44 Remington Magnum |
| FB6 | M4 | 7.62x51 Soft Core |
| FB7 | M5 | 7.62x51 Armour Piercing |