Tag: Ballistic Shields: Page 5

Patrol

Kevlar Clipboard: Undercover Armor

Made using a Kevlar weave, the Ballistic Clipboard maintains its ballistic protection without the weight of other similar products. The fact that it's not made of a hard plastic means that the board won't shatter into shrapnel that could harm a police officer.

September 21, 2011

Patrol

Ballistic Clipboard

Impact Armor Technologies

Impact Armor Technologies' Ballistic Clipboard provides NIJ level IIIA protection in a discreet, accessible package that incorporates a Kevlar weave. At 1.6 pounds, it's lightweight and feels and looks like a normal clipboard.

August 25, 2011

Patrol

Patrol Shields Vs. Active Shooters

Newer shields developed with patrol officers in mind are lighter weight and designed to allow officers to shoot while carrying them. They can also easily fit in a patrol car.

August 11, 2011

Special Units

Shieldspike Window Breaker Demo

In this video, an operator demonstrates how to retain control of the shield while accelerating the breaking tip through the window. The video was submitted by Shieldspike.

July 6, 2011

Special Units

Safariland Adds Protech Type IIIA Breacher Shield

The shield and viewport are rated to defeat five impacts from 9mm 124 gr. FMJ, .44 Magnum 240 gr. LSWC, Tokarev 7.62x25mm 85 gr. FMJ (steel jacket), 5.7x28mm 28 gr. SS195/HP, 5.7x28mm 40 gr. SS197/Blue Tip, Winchester Ranger 9mm 127 gr. +P+ SXT, and .357 SIG 125 gr. TMJ.

April 28, 2011

Special Units

Window Breaker

Shieldspike

With the new Shieldspike tool, law enforcement officers can break the windows of a car or building with the bottom of a shield fitted with the device.

January 27, 2011

Special Units

Baker Ballistics To Introduce Tactical Rifle Shield

The ballistic shield is light enough to carry in one arm while providing the operator the capability to deliver accurate center-line firepower using a military or law enforcement style long-gun while on the move.

January 14, 2011

Special Units

Shieldspike Window Breaker

With the Shieldspike window breaker, law enforcement personnel can quickly and reliably penetrate window glass for immediate observation and access to the interior of vehicles. It allows the integration of increased ballistic protection while conducting high risk missions such as vehicle hostage rescues, barricaded subjects and street jumps.

January 13, 2011

Special Units

Baker Ballistics Rifle Shield Completes Testing

The Mobile Rifle Armor Protective Shield (MRAPS) has successfully completed destructive ballistics testing and will soon be available for purchase. It's ideally suited for tactical police use during room entry and clearing operations and active shooter response.

November 2, 2010

Special Units

Patriot3 Introduces Flex Shield

Patriot3 has introduced the lightweight Flex Shield that features Flex-Mode capability, allowing it to conform to various surfaces with a deployment time of approximately 10 seconds.

August 22, 2010

Special Units

Safariland Adds STRIKE Shield to PROTECH Tactical Line

Safariland's STRIKE Shield addresses the growing need for ballistic protection during active shooter/first responder operations, according to the company.

April 20, 2010

Patrol

Baker Ballistics Introduces PatrolBat Ballistic Shield

Baker Ballistics has introduced the PatrolBat ballistic shield, a piece of tactical gear that's been developed specifically to provide instant ballistic cover to the endangered patrol officer.

April 7, 2010