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Safariland takes pride in saving lives by providing the most recognized and trusted law enforcement and security products in the world. For more than forty years, Safariland has built upon its technical expertise in soft and hard armor to design high-quality, dependable solutions under its four legacy brands.

Second Chance^® Body Armor

Rated the number one body armor brand, Second Chance continues its legacy of saving lives as part of Safariland’s family of armor solutions. Known for comfortable, wearable body armor, Second Chance offers ballistic packages approved under the new NIJ Standard-0101.06 for protection against today’s emerging threats.

Summit™ Series Concealable Body Armor

Prism^® Spike Correctional Body Armor

Prism^® Multi-Threat Body Armor

ABA™

The legacy of American Body Armor (ABA) has resulted in a reputation as the world’s finest ballistic body armor. We continually dedicate ourselves to engineering the strongest, lightest and thinnest concealable armor out there. Not only can you trust in the legacy of ABA products, you can also rest assured we are continuing this legacy with the most innovative ballistic technologies available.

Xtreme^® Series Concealable Body Armor

PROTECH^® Tactical

At PROTECH^® Tactical, we eat, sleep and breathe tactical armor, and pursue our obsession to offer armor that will keep you safe during any operation. Our products have been battle-tested in military conflicts and the toughest city streets. PROTECH^® tactical armor is the result of years of advanced research, the latest technologies—and an absolute refusal to settle for anything less than the world’s premier tactical body armor. It’s what you deserve. It’s what you get from PROTECH^® Tactical.

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Body Armor Blog

Is Liquid Body Armor the Future?
July 29, 2010 by Jessica Murfin

Scientists at BAE Systems have been testing a ‘shear-thickening’ liquid which has been combined with Kevlar fibers to create bullet-resistant materials. Some preliminary tests have shown this liquid armor can in fact stop bullets. The liquid reacts upon impact creating what the BAE scientists are calling ‘bullet-proof custard’ which could ultimately be used to make much lighter, more flexible and more effective ballistic materials for tomorrow’s soldiers. Read More »

New NIJ Standard for Body Armor Sets Performance and Testing Requirements for Ballistic Resistance
November 10, 2009 by Marsha Mathias

Body armor is changing for the better, thanks to new performance standards set by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ). The NIJ is the research, development and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice and is dedicated to researching crime-control and justice issues. The new NIJ Standard-0101.06, as it’s officially called, specifies revised minimum-performance requirements that body armor must meet to satisfy the needs of criminal-justice agencies. It also establishes the methods that are used to test this performance. The updated standard and testing procedures ensure that officers will be getting the best body armor and the most comprehensive protection available. Read More »

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