USGI Interceptor body armor vest review

In this video I am going to be going over the interceptor body armor This was used early 2000s to protect soldiers from IED and assorted Amall Arms Fire



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Point Blank BODY ARMOR
954.630-0900


Size: MEDIUM CHEST: 37" - 41" BASE-VEST, INTERCEPTOR BASE VEST OUTERSHELL

THE INTERCEPTOR OTV WITH ALL SOFT BALLISTIC PANELS INSTALLED PROVIDES PROTECTION FROM FRAGMENTATION AND 9mm SUBMACHINE GUN OR LESSER THREATS. THIS VEST DOES NOT PROTECT AGAINST KNIVES OR SHARP OBJECTS,

CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT-MACHINE WASH OR DRY. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY DESTROY YOUR VEST.

1.Remove dirt from outer surface using a cloth or soft bristied brush

2 Remove ALL ballistic panels and the Small Arms Protective inserts [ SAPI)
from the OTV Outershell and the component carriers. Soft Ballistic panels are cleaned ONLY by removing loose dirt from the surface and wiping clean with a moistened cloth or soft brush. Avoid submerging the panels in water, DO NOT bleach, DO NOT machine wash, DO NOT dry clean, DO NOT apply solvents to the Balistic panels. If Ballistic panels become wet allow to air dry in a flat position away from heat sources and out of direct sunlight. If ballistic panel becomes saturated with liquids such as gasoline, bleach, or other lubricants, turn in for replacement as soon as possible. 3. Hand wash OTV base vest and component outershells only n cold or lukewarm water, using mild detergent or soap. DO NOT USE CHLORINE BLEACH, YELLOW SOAP, CLEANING FLUIDS OR SOLVENTS, WHICH WILL DISCOLOR OR DETERIORATE THE ITEM. 4. Rinse the outershells thoroughly in clean, lukewarm water, 5. Air dry indoors, or in shade, AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES and out of direct sunlight. If ballistic panel becomes saturated with liquids such as gasoline, bleach, or other lubricants, turn in for replacement as soon as possible. 3. Hand wash OTV base vest and component outershells only n cold or lukewarm water, using mild detergent or soap. DO NOT USE CHLORINE BLEACH, YELLOW SOAP, CLEANING FLUIDS OR SOLVENTS, WHICH WILL DISCOLOR OR DETERIORATE THE ITEM. 4. Rinse the outershells thoroughly in clean, lukewarm water, 5. Air dry indoors, or in shade, AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DYE ITEM OR FIX DISCOLORATIONS,

TURN IN YOUR VEST / BALLISTIC PANELS IF:
1. They have been hit by fragment or bullets
2. The outer cover is torn or damaged beyond repair.
3. The vest is "bunched" and lumps cannot be flattened
4. The Velcro cannot be closed completely or repaired.
5. The webbing is torn or damaged beyond repair.
6. The vest can no longer be adequately cleaned, or is discolored
7, The vest has broken stitching, buckles, or snaps REFER TO USE AND CARE MANUAL FOR DONNING AND DOFFING INSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES

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OUTERSHELL NSN: 8470-01-497-8607
CONTRACT #: SPO100-04-C-4239