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Inside the Badge by Wayne ParhamFebruary 7, 2023

5 Things to Know When Buying Ballistic Shields

Dale Taylor, CEO of Blueridge Armor, estimates about 60% of the shields out there offer protection against handgun rounds while only about 40% are rifle rated. True cost is a factor, with the rifle-rated shields costing more, but weight also comes into play.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2023

BlueRidge Armor Announces New Vengeance Rifle-Rated Shield

Features of the Vengeance X7 include the patented Vengeance viewport with ballistic bezel system, for wide field of view; Elzetta EZH-R integrated rifle LED lighting system; and a streamlined design curves around the user providing higher coverage.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2022

Uvalde County Buying Communications and Tactical Gear for Schools

Three safety initiatives were adopted by the Uvalde County Commissioners Court Monday, with the most expensive being a decision to open the bidding process for a new $300,000 communications tower.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 18, 2022

State of Texas Offering $50M in Grants for Purchasing Ballistic Shields While Incentivizing ALERRT Training

All officers provided with a grant-funded ballistic shield must have either attended 16 hours of ALERRT training within the past 24 months or commit to attend within the next 24 months.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 12, 2022

Houston School District to Fund $2.3M for Rifles, Shields, and More

Recently, Superintendent Millard House said that school police were not prepared in the event of a school shooting crisis, and adding 200 rifles, ballistic plates, shields, and ammunition would better qualify their officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2022

SHOT Show 2022: Aegix Global Shows Lightweight, Expandable Level III Ballistic Shield

The shield is made of NIJ Level III ballistic material certified to protect against some rifle rounds used in AR-15 and AK-47 variants. The shield meets the level III standard, plus it will also stop the AK-47 MSC (Mild Steel Core) rounds.

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ProductsDecember 28, 2021

Vengeance Shields

Made in America and incorporating our patented Vengeance Viewport and the Elzetta Horizontal Handle system, our shield delivers enhanced field of vision and improved tactical operations.

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ProductsNovember 30, 2021

Minuteman Folding Ballistic Shield

The Minuteman Folding Ballistic Shield is the original ballistic shield that can be folded for rapid deployment and convenient storage. It's the ideal shield for any patrol, SWAT, and VIP protection needs.

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ProductsAugust 30, 2021

Minuteman Folding Ballistic Shield

The Minuteman Folding Ballistic Shield is the original ballistic shield that can be folded for rapid deployment and convenient storage. It's the ideal shield for any patrol, SWAT, VIP Protection needs.

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ProductsJuly 1, 2021

Vengeance Series Ballistic Shields

The shields feature BlueRidge's exclusive and patented VENGEANCE viewports with COREBOND large-format identification and lighting options from Elzetta and Fox Fury.

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