Body Armor for Preppers: Yay or Nay? | Survival Sullivan
Oct 11, 2017· The most protection you can get from soft body armor is with the III-A rating. This rating only grants protection for up to a .44 magnum semi-jacketed hollow point at 1,400 fps. Most rifles would penetrate soft armor if used alone. This is a major downfall for preppers, as most of your threats would be carrying rifles post-collapse.