Armor Steel Plate

TongHui is one of the leading armor steel plates manufacturers and suppliers in China, located in Liaocheng, Shandong Province.
We specialize in high-performance armored steel plates, providing reliable security for special vehicles, financial escort, important facilities, and high-end personal protection needs. The product adopts advanced technology and special alloys, combining ultimate strength, excellent wear resistance and impact resistance, and can be flexibly customized according to needs. Welcome to consult!

Armor Steel Plate Grade

Learn more about armor steel plate grade

AR550 Steel Plate

304 Stainless Steel Plate

AR500 Steel Plate

Armor Steel Plate for Sale

We provide you with various models and specifications of armor steel plates

24×24″ AR500 Steel Plate

3/4″ AR500 Steel Plate

1/2″ AR500 Steel Plate

3/8″ AR500 Steel Plate

1/4″ AR500 Steel Plate

3/16″ AR500 Steel Plate

What is Armor Steel Plate

Armor steel plate is a type of steel engineered with special heat treatment and alloy design, whose core function is to resist bullets, shrapnel and blast impacts. Its protective mechanism typically combines ultra-high surface hardness (for deflecting or shattering projectile warheads) with a tough matrix (for absorbing residual energy). It is mainly classified into two categories: homogeneous rolled armor steel and composite armor. It is not the case that the harder the steel, the better; instead, it pursues the optimal balance between hardness and toughness. Widely used in military vehicles, cash transport vehicles, critical buildings and VIP ballistic protection cabins, it serves as a core material for professional-grade passive safety.

Armor Steel Plate Price

Industrial Wear-Resistant Armored Steel Plates (AR400/AR500, etc.): USD 430–650 per ton

AR400 grade: USD 430–470 per ton (general wear resistance)
AR500 grade: USD 450–550 per ton (high-hardness wear resistance)
Price range for specifications with a thickness of 4–20 mm: USD 450–650 per ton

High-End Bulletproof Armored Steel Plates (BP500/NP500, etc.): USD 1,000–1,900 per ton

Military-grade bulletproof steel (e.g., Baosteel BAP450): approximately USD 1,900 per ton (CNY 13,600 per ton)
High-performance bulletproof steel (NP500/XTP550): USD 1,080–1,389 per ton

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Armor Steel Plate Application Field

Our armor steel plate is applied in various fields！

Military vehicles

Armored Truck

VIP Bulletproof Cockpit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is armour steel?

Armor steel is a category of special alloy structural steel used for manufacturing protective structures of weaponry and equipment. It serves as the core protective material for armored vehicles, tanks, naval vessels and ballistic protection facilities.

Based on low or medium carbon steel, it is added with alloying elements such as chromium, nickel, molybdenum and manganese, and processed via heat treatment techniques including quenching and tempering. This achieves a balance of high strength, high toughness and ballistic resistance. Its core properties include penetration resistance, impact resistance and spallation resistance, enabling it to effectively withstand the assault of artillery projectiles, bullets and explosive fragments.

Classified by application into combat vehicle armor steel, naval vessel armor steel and other types, its performance indicators must comply with relevant standards of the military industry.

Are steel body armor plates good?

Steel body armor plates have distinct pros and cons that define their suitability for different scenarios. On the plus side, they deliver robust ballistic resistance, effectively stopping high-velocity bullets and explosive fragments at a lower cost than ceramic alternatives. They are also highly durable, resisting shattering after multiple impacts, which makes them ideal for long-term, heavy-duty use in military or security operations.

However, their main drawback is weight—steel plates are significantly heavier than ceramic or polyethylene options, straining users during prolonged wear. They may also cause ricochets or backface deformation upon impact, posing secondary injury risks. Overall, steel plates are a reliable choice for those prioritizing protection and cost-effectiveness over portability.