Ballistic nylon was originally invented as a protective material for soldiers against impact during World War II. Ballistic nylon fabric is a non-textured, smooth, high denier fabric and has high wear and tear strength.

Ballistic nylon fabric material is used in luggage, body armor, and industrial bags, covers and drapes.

Common ballistic nylon yarn are 1050 Denier Nylon, 1680 Denier Nylon, and 840 Denier Nylon (Jr. Ballistic).

What is ballistic nylon?

Ballistic nylon is a high strength fabric, a basket weave of high tenacity nylon yarn.

Specifications

• Weave pattern: basket
• High strength nylon yarn
• Superior tear-and-wear strength
• Durable water repellent finish
• Urethane coating