Ballistic Shields

A Manufacturer Specializing in Ballistic Shields

Qingdao Xinxing Defense Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Is a designated production unit for bulletproof products of the Ministry of Public Security, a national military standard certification unit, and a weapons and equipment manufacturing contractor. Is a manufacturer specializing in the production of ballistic shields, focusing on level III ballistic shields, ballistic shields level IIIA, ballistic ladder shield, and other products.

Why Choose Us

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Global Sales
Our products have been exported to Europe, the United States, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and other regions, and have received high praise from foreign customers.

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Production scale
Company plant area of 3000 square meters, the existing 500 tons of press 1500, 315 tons of press 2, 200 tons of press 5, 100 tons of press 4, 40 tons of press 4, paving tools 3.

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Professional Team
The company has more than 30 employees, has a high-quality R & D, production, sales team, the establishment of the corresponding R & D institutions.

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Production Capacity
Through several years of development and experience, our company has the ability to produce in large quantities, with a monthly production capacity of 10,000 Bulletproof Vests and 15,000 helmets.

Level III Ballistic Shield

Ultra-light weight: only 9 pounds Large coverage area - Size :36 high x 20 wide Protection: Level

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Ballistic Shields Level IIIA

Ballistics: Tested to NIJ Level IIIABallistic Material: PolyethyleneSize: 36 x 20Shape:

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Bulletproof Tactical Shields

Bulletproof Tactical Shields provide high-performance protection for law enforcement, military, and

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Level III Ballistic Shield

Our Level III Ballistic Shield offers unparalleled safety and reliability for law enforcement and

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Ballistic Ladder Shield

Advanced high performance polyethylene fiber productionUnique ambidextrous handleRectangular

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Ballistic Bulletproof Shields

Ultra-light weight: only 9 poundsLarge coverage area - Size :36 high x 20 wideProtection: Level

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Types of Ballistic Shields

Level III Ballistic Shield

Designed to meet rigorous standards, this shield provides robust protection against a variety of threats, ensuring comprehensive defense in critical situations.

Ballistic Shields Level IIIA

Ballistic Shields Level IIIA are highly efficient protective equipment developed to meet the demands of law enforcement, military, and security professionals.

Bulletproof Tactical Shields

The Ballistic Tactical Shield is a high-performance protective gear designed for law enforcement, military personnel, and security professionals.

Ballistic Ladder Shield

Ballistic Ladder Shield is a multi-purpose protective device that combines the functions of a bullet-proof shield and a ladder.

Ballistic Bulletproof Shields

Ballistic Bulletproof Shields are portable protective devices designed to protect individuals from bullets and other high-energy threats.

Advantages of Ballistic Shields

Enhanced Personal Protection

These shields are engineered to withstand various types of ballistic threats, including handgun and rifle rounds, depending on their level of protection.

Versatility

Ballistic shields are incredibly versatile tools. They come in various sizes and shapes to suit different tactical needs. This adaptability allows for strategic positioning and maneuvering, enabling users to respond effectively to evolving threats.

Psychological Impact

The presence of a ballistic shield can have a profound psychological effect on both the user and the adversary. For the user, it instills a sense of security and confidence, knowing that they have a robust barrier between them and potential danger.

Improved Tactical Maneuverability

Many shields are equipped with handles, straps, and even mounted lights or vision systems, allowing users to maintain agility while providing comprehensive protection.

Enhanced Operational Efficiency

Ballistic shields enable users to advance towards a threat while maintaining a protective barrier. This capability is invaluable in scenarios such as storming a building or securing a perimeter.

Common Materials Used in Ballistic Shields

Material	Description	Pros
Kevlar	High tensile strength synthetic fiber	Lightweight, flexible
Polyethylene (UHMWPE)	High-strength plastic	Lightweight, excellent protection
Ceramic	Hard, brittle material	Effective against high-velocity rounds
Steel	High-strength metal	Robust protection
Composite Materials	Combination of materials	Balanced protection, weight

The Difference Between Ballistic Shields and Riot Shields

Protection: Ballistic shield designers created a tool to provide ballistic protection against bullets, blast and fragmentation. Meanwhile, a riot shield protects against blunt-force trauma, such as batons or thrown objects.

Shapes and sizes

The shape and size of ballistic and riot shields also differ. Ballistic shields are typically larger and offer more coverage, while riot shields are smaller, lighter and easier to maneuver. Users can also handle or mount ballistic shields on vehicles or buildings, while they mainly hold riot shields by hand and use them in close-quarters situations.

Application

Due to their characteristics, operators primarily use ballistic shields for entry points or access control in government buildings, borders and checkpoints. Riot shields, conversely, are mostly for crowd control by law enforcement and prison security.

Application of Ballistic Shields

Law Enforcement: Used in SWAT operations, hostage rescues, and active shooter situations to provide officers with mobile cover.

Military: Employed in combat zones and during urban warfare to protect soldiers from enemy fire and shrapnel.

Security Professionals: Utilized by private security contractors and bodyguards to shield clients from potential threats.

Civilians: Increasingly available for personal protection in high-risk environments, such as in schools or public events.

Ballistic shield size (typical)

The most compact ballistic shields can be as small as 16 inches (41 cm) in width and 20 inches (53 cm) in length, protecting your vitals, torso, face and neck while being easy to manoeuvre. They’re ideal for use in situations where you have nearby ballistic protection in the form of walls or trees.

Ballistic shields that offer full-body protection usually measure 24 inches (61 cm) in width and 48 inches (122 cm) in length. These shields are often vital in situations where you face dynamic threats in an environment with little additional cover.

In between the most compact designs and those that offer full-body cover are the most common shield sizes that offer a balance of mobility and effective ballistic protection. These shields usually measure between 20 and 24 inches (51 and 61 cm) in width and 30 and 36 inches (76 and 91 cm) in length.

Other Services

Delivery time: 15 work days (subject to order quantity).

MOQ: 300 PCS.

Payment Terms: Credit applications are available upon request.

Warranty: 2 Year Warranty/100% Guarantee. Please refer to our standard terms and conditions of warranty, which are available on request.

Customized and OEM suppor: All products can be customized, committed to providing you with high quality protection solutions.

FAQ

Q: What can a ballistic shield withstand?

A: A ballistic shield, also called a tactical shield or bulletproof shield, is a protection device deployed by police, paramilitaries, and armed forces that are designed to stop or deflect bullets and other projectiles fired at their carrier. Ballistic shields also protect from less serious threats such as thrown items.

Q: What caliber can a ballistic shield stop?

A: Level IIIA will protect against nearly all handgun rounds up to . 44 magnum, 9mm submachine gun rounds, and even 12 gauge shotgun slugs. These can be made of soft armor or hard armor. Level III is made of hard armor and is rated for rifle protection.

Q: Do special forces use ballistic shields?

A: Ballistic shields are used by law enforcement officers, especially members of tactical entry or special weapons and tactics (SWAT) teams.

Q: How much damage can a ballistic shield take?

A: It has unlimited durability, but if it takes 150 or more damage, it will temporarily be knocked from in front of the holder and stun them.

Q: Can a civilian own a ballistic shield?

A: At the federal level, citizens of the USA can legally buy and own ballistic shields for home protection and self-defence. In most cases, only individuals aged 18 or over can purchase body armour such as ballistic and riot shields.

Q: How useful are ballistic shields?

A: Ballistic shields are constructed of ballistic resistant materials and are intended to protect users against small arms fire and fragmentation threats. These shields are used by law enforcement personnel during tactical operations where officers have little or no cover.

Q: Do ballistic shields expire?

A: Over time, the ballistic materials used in the ballistic panel will show some degradation, decreasing it's performance. Some ballistic materials, such as Aramids, degradate more quickly than others. The majority of NIJ-certified body armor vests can maintain their ballistic capabilities for a minimum of five years.

Q: Are ballistic shields worth it?

A: So, YES! The ballistic shield is a viable piece of equipment for today's tactical teams when it comes to additional ballistic cover. That being said; in ancient times every warrior was issued a shield and a single shield was used to protect the individual carrying it or all were joined to protect the team.

Q: How much does a ballistic shield weight?

A: Rectangular shields tend to weigh between 6 - 14 lbs (2.7 - 6.5 kg), while most circular shields weigh around 4 - 5 lbs (1.8 - 2.3 kg).

Q: Can ballistic shields protect against explosive fragments?

A: They have a clear advantage over other materials and offer ballistic protection against projectiles from small arms, artillery and mortar fragments, IEDs and other explosives – even hollow charges.

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