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Armor AP™

Armor AP™ is a lightweight structural firefighting outer shell engineered to balance strength, flexibility, and durability. Utilizing Kevlar® Filament Technology, Armor AP™ combines aramid fibers in a lightweight twill construction designed for demanding structural firefighting applications.

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Performance Highlights

Armor AP™ combines a lightweight twill construction with durable aramid fibers and Kevlar® Filament Technology for structural firefighting use.

Lightweight Construction

A 6.5 oz/yd² outer shell designed to support mobility and comfort while maintaining durability.

Strength & Flexibility

Kevlar® Filament Technology is engineered to provide added strength while maintaining flexibility for movement on the fireground.

Durable Construction

Aramid fiber construction and a twill weave provide a durable outer layer for structural firefighting protective clothing.

Material Specifications

Material Type Structural firefighting outer shell
Weight 6.5 oz/yd²
Composition 65% para-aramid / 35% meta-aramid
Construction Twill weave
Technology Kevlar® Filament Technology
Finish Durable Water Repellent (DWR)
Available Colors Black, Coyote Brown, Gold, Khaki

Available Colors

Armor AP™ is currently listed in the following outer shell colors.

Armor AP Gold outer shell fabric

Gold

Armor AP Khaki outer shell fabric

Khaki

Armor AP Black outer shell fabric

Black

Coyote Brown Current NFPA 1970-listed color. Approved swatch image pending.

Fabric colors shown are for general reference. Actual appearance may vary based on screen settings, dye lot, and production conditions.

Available in Ricochet Structural Gear

Armor AP™ is available as an outer shell option in the following Ricochet structural firefighting gear configurations.

Structural Firefighting

M² Custom™

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Structural Firefighting

M² Response™

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