Body armor maker AR500 Armor recently announced they would be collaborating with a number of market leaders like Heckler & Koch, SOG Knives & Tools, SureFire, Team Wendy, Armasight, Trijicon, TEA Headset, Wilcox Industries Corp and artist Ryan B. Flowers to create ballistic armor based on the Mandalorian from the Star Wars universe.
AR500 Armor shared these cool images of their existing prototype in addition to the following declaration on Facebook.
GalacTac Project. A special project that we have been working on with other industry leaders. We hope to see everyone at SHOT 2016 Booth #6605!
OutdoorHub pointed out that the fit was created and built by Flowers, who is known in the airsoft circles for his custom-made Mandalorian armor. This match of armor has custom-made AR500 ballistic plates in addition to various other parts from business who are part of the job. The set consists of the helmet with the T-shaped visor, chest and shoulder armor, onslaughts, and a cod piece.
There is no further details on the products made use of for the armor, nor it’s accessibility and expense. Flowers does sell the airsoft variation of the armor on his site for $325 USD a piece.
