[moovova]

In the meantime, your ribcage has been turned to jelly.

[IC Ken]

But he died with his vest on.

[Blood of Tyrants]

Not if the rounds hit the plate armor.

[nonsporting]

In the meantime, your ribcage has been turned to jelly.

IF the rounds hit the small plates. There is a lot of exposed torso which is only protected by soft armor. And there is unprotect upper torso without any protection--arms, shoulders, neck, face...

And there is no side shielding. So, a torso traversal from side to side is also quite probable.