Body Armor, Duty Gear, Gun Holsters, and Crime Scene Supplies - SAFARILAND™

Together, We Save Lives.™

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.

American Body Armor Second Chance® Body Armor
Savvy Armor for Women Protech Tactical
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Second Chance® Body Armor

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.

ABA™

American Body Armor

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.

SAVVY™

SAVVY Body Armor

Finally, armor that is contoured and formed to fit the needs of a woman. SAVVY®- Armor For Women™ provides female officers with the options desired for great fitting, comfortable body armor that doesn’t compromise protection or performance. SAVVY - the safest, most comfortable armor for women.

PROTECH® Tactical

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

Are You Wearing Your Body Armor Backwards?
August 03, 2010 by Rod Dornsife

As strange as it may sound, there is a very good chance that you, or one of your fellow officers, will go on duty tonight wearing body armor that may provide far less ballistic protection than expected. Modern body armor is designed to protect the wearer from deadly high-velocity handgun rounds using a sophisticated combination of bullet-stopping materials, strategies and tactics. Unfortunately, these highly sophisticated panel structures are usually directional in nature. That means if they were shot from the opposite or back side, the complex methods they use to stop bullets and protect officers become all but useless.  Read More »


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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