Australian DefenceTTCP/NBA/BArev. 2015ACTIVE

ABCA Body Armour Standard

Joint Australia-Britain-Canada-America (ABCA) body armor interoperability standard. Harmonizes ballistic test protocols among allied armed forces. Referenced in FVEY-aligned procurement.

Body armor

Authoritative source

Threat levels

Level	Threat	Velocity (m/s)
L1	9mm FMJ	358
L2	7.62x39 MSC	725
L3	7.62x51 NATO M80 Ball	838
L4	7.62x51 NATO M61 AP	820

Published test conditions for Australian Defence TTCP/NBA/BA. Follow the authoritative source for the exact test protocol and acceptance criteria.

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