Terms and Conditions

LEGAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE

By purchasing from Caliber Armor, LLC you agree to bound by these legal terms and conditions and that you are:

  • A citizen of the United States
  • Of the legal age to own the items purchased (18 years of age or older)
  • NOT a felon or have a criminal record
  • NOT legally barred from purchasing, possessing, or using the items chosen
  • Legally allowed to possess and use the item(s) in your state
  • NOT violating any local, state, or federal laws by purchasing the item(s)
  • NOT purchasing the item(s) for criminal purposes
  • NOT legally banned from owning firearms or body armor
  • Only using the items(s) purchased for lawful purposes
  • Purchasing the item(s) on your own behalf and not on behalf of someone else in order to avoid complying with these Legal Terms and Conditions of Use
  • Assuming all risk of use (or misuse) of the item(s) purchased

Furthermore, you understand and agree:

That body armor is not bulletproof but only bullet resistant. Body armor is good for protection, but you understand that if a bullet strikes you there is always a risk you will be injured or potentially killed. You will not test body armor by wearing it and being shot with a firearm

Even if the impact is absorbed by the body armor vest or plate defeating the bullet some injuries ranging from severe bruising, broken bones, and possibly serious internal injury could result in death.

That plate carriers sold by Caliber Armor are made from NON-ballistic material

To fully and completely release, never bring any action in any court of law against, and to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Caliber Armor, LLC for any and all liability stemming from your purchase, possession, or use of the item(s). Illegally purchasing, possessing, or using body armor or other items sold by Caliber Armor may result in severe legal consequences to you, up to and including incarceration. Caliber Armor, LLC. will fully cooperate with all criminal investigations. Non-law enforcement residents of Connecticut are prohibited from purchasing body armor.

Connecticut state laws restrict sales of body armor or products related to body armor. Caliber Armor will not sell or deliver these items to any billing or shipping address in Connecticut. Law Enforcement officers and agencies are exempt from this condition. Please call for ordering options.

New York state laws restrict the sale or delivery of body armor to individuals and entities that do not present proof of engagement in eligible professions. If you make a purchase on our website and have a New York billing or shipping address you will be required to provide proof of eligibility. If you are not able to provide proof of eligibility in three business days from time of order, your order will be canceled and your form of payment will be refunded minus any credit card processing fees that are incurred during the transaction. Please contact sales@caliberarmor.com to provide proof of status and filled out affidavit. To see the most recent rules including Eligible Professions please see the Relevant Legislation provided by NY.GOV. To acquire the affidavit for either the department click here for individual sales click here.

Effective July 6, 2022, when not being engaged or employed in an eligible profession, the purchase, taking possession of, sale, exchange, giving or disposing of body armor is prohibited.  People engaged or employed in eligible professions include:

  1. Police officers;
  2. Peace officers;
  3. Persons in military service in NYS or military or other service for the United States; and
  4. Such other professions designated by the Department of State in accordance with section 144-a of the Executive Law.

The Department of State has been charged with developing rules and regulations to establish:

  • criteria for eligible professions requiring the use of body armor;
  • a process by which an individual or entity may request that the profession in which they engage be added to the list of eligible professions;
  • a process for the Department of State to determine such requests; and
  • a process by which individuals and entities may present proof of engagement in an eligible profession when purchasing body armor.

https://dos.ny.gov/body-armor

Caliber Armor, LLC assumes no liability for the use or misuse of any items(s) sold or donated including without limitation any incidental or consequential liability. ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY, ARE HERBY EXCLUDED. NO ORAL AGREEMENT OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND SHALL BE BINDING UNLESS IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY CALIBER ARMOR, LLC. Statements, images, or descriptions are informational only, and not made or given as a warranty in any way. Caliber Armor specifically disavows any other representation, warranty, or liability related to the condition or use of the items sold. Caliber Armor does not cover any consequential damages, and its liability is limited to repairing or replacing defective items. Every item is sold “AS IS” and “WITH ALL FAULTS”. The entire risk to the quality and performance of the product is with that buyer.

Returns and Exchanges:

Returns and exchanges are accepted within 30 days. Returned product must have all original packaging and tags. Items showing use will not be accepted. All return shipping costs are the sole responsibility of the customer. A 10% restocking fee is applied to returned items.

By visiting our website and purchasing something from Caliber Armor, you engage in our “service” and agree to be bound by our Terms, including those additional terms and conditions and policies referenced here or available by hyperlink.

EAR & ITAR NOTICE:

Caliber Armor Level III rifle rated ballistic rifle plates are under control of the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and administered under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and remain subject to the export control laws of the U.S . Government. Export or retransfer of Level III Rifle Plates by any means to any foreign end user, or for any other end user, whether in the U.S., or abroad without the written approval of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is prohibited.

Caliber Armor Level IV rifle rated body armor plates fall under the jurisdiction of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and are subject to eth export control laws of the U. S. government. Export or transfer of Level IV Rifle Plates by any means to any foreign end user, or for any other end use, whether in the U.S. or abroad, without written approval of the U. S. Department of State is prohibited.

The sale, transfer, transportation, or shipment outside of the U.S of any product prohibited or restricted for export without complying with U.S. export control laws and regulations, including proper export licensing, documentation or authorization, is strictly prohibited and may result in civil penalties and/or constitute a federal crime.

Products purchased from this website may contain hardware and/or technical data within the definition of 15 CFR Chapter VII, Subchapter C – EXPORT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS Part 730 through 774, as well as 22 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter M – INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS REGULATIONS part 120 through 130, and may be subject to the export control laws of the United States.

The unauthorized reproduction, dissemination, or transfer of these products or technical data by any method to a foreign person, whether within the U.S. or abroad without the written authorization of the Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS), Department of State Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), or Department of Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Controls (OFAC) is strictly prohibited by law. (Please see 15 C.F.R., 22 C.F.R., 18 U.S.C., 22 U.S.C., and 50 U.S.C. for additional information)

Caliber Armor will not engage in any transaction that requires the illegal export of any products and will not assist directly or indirectly with the illegal export or re-export of any products.

Scorpion Operational Camouflage(Scorpion OCP) is a United States Government patent subject to export restrictions. These products made with the Scorpion OCP can only be shipped to domestic destinations, including military addresses at APO, FPO, and DPO. By purchasing this product you understand and acknowledge that this product is under export restrictions.

These laws and regulations require Caliber Armor to only sell our products to lawful U.S. persons unless with an approved export license and therefore we use a simple method to verify proof of citizenship/residency before processing and delivering purchased protective products. By placing an order on our website, you agree to these requirements and that a request for your passport, birth certificate, and/or other form of identification may be required.  If you refuse to provide this information your order will be canceled, and a full refund will be provided.

These Legal Terms and Conditions may be updated, revised, or changed without prior notice.