Ballistic & Mechanical Testing

NATA Accredited

Ballistic & Mechanical Testing Pty Ltd (BMT) is accredited by National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA). Our test facility is fully compliant with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025:2005. BMT’s NATA accreditation number is 13310.

Our NATA Scope of Accreditation includes the following test standards.

NIJ 0101.03 – Ballistic tests on body armour
NIJ 0101.04 – Ballistic tests on body armour
NIJ 0101.06 – Ballistic tests on body armour
NIJ 0101.06 – Ballistic Resistance of Body Armour.
NIJ 0115.00 – Stab NIJ 0115.00 – Stab && spike resistance tests on body armour
NIJ 0106.01 – Ballistic tests on helmets
NIJ 0108.01 – Tests on ballistic resistant protective materials
STANAG 4569 – Determination of protection levels for occupants of logistic and light armoured vehicles
MIL-H-12560H – Ballistic tests on wrought, homogenous steel armour plates
MIL-DTL-12560J – Ballistic tests on wrought, homogenous steel armour plates
MIL-A-46100D – Ballistic tests on high hardness wrought steel armour plates
MIL-DTL-46100E – Ballistic tests on high hardness wrought steel armour plates
MIL-DTL-46077F – Ballistic tests on titanium alloy weldable armour plates
MIL-STD-662F – V50 tests for armour
MIL-H-44099A – Ballistic tests on helmets
HOSDB Body Armour Standards for UK Police (2007) Part 2 - Ballistic resistance
HOSDB Body Armour Standards for UK Police (2007) Part 3 - Stab resistance
AS/NZS:2343 – Ballistic tests on bullet resistant panels for interior use
BMT-TP-001.1-2005 – Laboratory procedure for the measurement of recoil produced by discharge of a firearm
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 49, Part 223 – Ballistic tests and large object impact test on glazing materials