This standard, issued by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN), defines the requirements and methods for testing transparent bulletproof glass. The standard has been in force since 1999 and tests are carried out in certified laboratories in several European countries.
| Class | Type of Weapon | Caliber | Type | Weight (g) | Test Range (m) | Bullet Velocity (m/s) | Number of Shots | Striking Distance (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR1 | Rifle | .22 LR | Lead Round Nose | 2.6± 0.1 | 10± 0.5 | 360± 10 | 3 | 120± 10 |
| BR2 | Hand Gun | 9mm Luger | Full Steel Jacket Round Nose Soft Core (Lead) | 8.0± 0.1 | 5.0± 0.5 | 400± 10 | 3 | 120± 10 |
BR3 |
Hand Gun |
.357 Magnum | Full Steel Jacket Coned Bullet Soft Core (Lead) | 10.2± 0.1 |
5.0± 0.5 |
430± 10 |
3 |
120± 10 |
| BR4 | Hand Gun | .44 Rem. Magnum | Full Copper Alloy Jacket Flat Nose Bullet Soft Core (Lead) | 15.6± 0.1 | 5.0± 0.5 | 440± 10 | 3 | 120± 10 |
BR5 |
Rifle |
5.56 x 45 | Full Copper Alloy Jacket Pointed Bullet Soft core (lead) and Steel Penetrator | 4.0± 0.1 |
10± 0.5 |
950± 10 |
3 |
120± 10 |
| BR6 | Rifle | 7.62 X51 | Full Steel Jacket Pointed Bullet Soft Core (Lead) | 9.5± 0.1 | 10± 0.5 | 830± 10 | 3 | 120± 10 |
BR7 |
Rifle |
7.62 x 51 | Full Copper Alloy Jacket Pointed Bullet Steel Hard Core | 9.7± 0.1 |
10± 0.5 |
820± 10 |
3 |
120± 10 |
| SG1 | Shot Gun | cal. 12/70 | Solid Lead Slug | 31± 0.5 | 10± 0.5 | 420± 20 | 1 | - |
| SG2 | Shot Gun | cal. 12/70 | Solid Lead Slug | 31± 0.5 | 10± 0.5 | 420± 20 | 3 | 125± 10 |
