I.About the product
NIJ Level IIIA Shield Foldable Expandable Tactical Ballistic Shield is made of ultra-light and high-ballistic performance PE fiber. Its biggest advantage is that it is ultra-light, foldable, easy to store and portable, and is highly praised by the majority of soldiers and police.
With it's flexible and movable "wings" users can easily adjust this shield to adapt to their specific tactical mission – whether they need to shelter under a certain part of the shield,and rest their firearm on the gun ports,or fold-in the shield to fit into small areas ,this shield is one of the commonly used bulletproof shields in the market today for law enforcement officers,security personnel,military personnel,high-risk industry practitioners and those who need personal protection.
II.Key Features & Benefits
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Certified NIJ Level IIIA Protection (NIJ 0108.01): Tested to stop all designated Level IIIA threats including high-velocity handgun rounds and special threat projectiles commonly encountered in law enforcement scenarios. It utilizes multi-layer composite technology to effectively disperse impact energy and minimize backface deformation.
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Ultra-Lightweight & Ergonomic Design: Weighing only approximately 12.8 lbs (5.8 kg) , this shield dramatically reduces operator fatigue. This lightweight construction, enabled by advanced PE fiber, allows for faster movement, easier maneuvering in tight spaces, and prolonged tactical operations without the strain of heavier alternatives .
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Innovative Foldable & Expandable System: The shield’s unique foldable "wings" allow it to be compacted for easy storage in vehicle trunks or patrol car back seats. When deployed, it expands to a full protective area of 0.52 m² (approx. 5.6 sq. ft.) , offering versatile coverage. Use it in a compact mode for navigating narrow hallways (folded size: 14.6" x 32.3") or expand it for maximum protection in open areas.
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Tactical Ambidextrous Handle & Support Port: Designed for operator comfort and efficiency, the shield features a stationary, ambidextrous handle suitable for right- or left-handed users. A padded backing beneath the handle reduces abrasion and improves grip comfort. Integrated support ports allow for stable two-handed weapon retention, enabling accurate threat engagement while maintaining a protective barrier.
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Enhanced Situational Awareness: A large, high-clarity view port provides a wide field of vision, ensuring operators maintain full situational awareness without compromising their protective stance .
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Durable & Field-Ready Construction: Built with a robust 4.0mm ballistic plate construction and a durable black outer finish (custom colors/decals available upon request). It is designed to withstand the rigors of daily field use in all environments.
III.Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Model | Foldable Expandable Tactical Ballistic Shield |
| Protection Level | NIJ Level IIIA (Standard 0108.01) |
| Material | Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE) / PE Fiber |
| Weight | 12.8 lbs (±0.4 lbs) (5.8 kg ±0.2 kg) |
| Dimensions (Open) | 31.9" x 31.5" (810mm x 800mm) |
| Dimensions (Folded) | 31.9" x 14.6" (810mm x 370mm) |
| Protective Area | 0.52 m² (Approx. 5.6 sq. ft.) |
| Thickness | 0.24" (6.2mm) |
| Features | Foldable Wings, Large View Port, Ambidextrous Padded Handle, Support Ports |
| Warranty | 10-Year Manufacturer's Warranty |
IV.Why Choose This Shield?
In high-stakes environments, equipment reliability is paramount. This shield is engineered to provide the perfect balance of mobility and protection. Its foldable nature solves the logistical challenge of transporting bulky gear, making it ideal for rapid response units. By choosing this NIJ IIIA shield, you are investing in a tool that enhances your tactical advantage while ensuring your safety against prevalent ballistic threats.