As law enforcement agencies focus on equipping their officers and first responders with advanced body armor in the wake of increasing active shooter and hostile events, the most reliable solutions combine full coverage, flexibility and comfort of the latest concealable, overt and tactical carriers; extreme stopping power and lightweight benefits of innovative ballistic helmets; and rapid up-armoring of steel and ceramic plates capable of withstanding high-velocity and rifle-rounds. This comprehensive ‘Active Shooter Kit’ enables officers to quickly engage a threat while supported by the highest level of protection.
Breakthrough carriers answer the call for speed and adaptability.
For rapid donning and doffing, and tremendous maneuverability and scalability, the advanced and affordable Laser Cut Plate Carrier (LCPC) from Armor Express offers patrol officers and task forces an extremely light, low drag and durable option. The LCPC ASR is made with today’s newest and strongest materials and is designed to fit most hard armor plates – whether certified ICW or Lo Vis special threat hard armor – and soft ballistic plate backers.
Key Features:
- Laser cut attachment platform
- MRM vent system featuring 3D foam technology
- Front and back ID attachment points
- Four-point adjustment system with quick adjust side release buckle system
- Advanced Shoulder Pad (ASP)
- Bottom loading rifle plate pockets accommodate 10"x12" SAPI/ESAPI, Trimmed, and Shooters Cut Plates
- Accepts soft ballistic plate backers
Options/Accessories:
- Removable sling catch
- Ballistic structured deltoid protectors
- Laser cut Hard Armor Shoulder Plates (HASP)
- Upgraded Advanced Shoulder Pad (UASP) with 3D foam technology
Ballistic helmets and hard armor plates offer extreme stopping power in a lightweight package.
Armor Express’ AEX35 is a cost-effective aramid Level IIIA ballistic helmet tested to the NIJ-0101.06 Standard. It is an ACH full cut created specifically with the patrol officer in mind. The helmet’s bolt-less shell offers superior protection and the harness and padding system fits sizes S-XL.
Key Features:
- Bolt-less shell design
- Proprietary quick release harness detachment system
- Stocked helmet for immediate purchase
- ACH Full Cut
- Aramid composition
- 3.25 lbs
- One-size-fits-most (S-XL), fully adjustable helmet
In addition, new-generation, special-threats tested hard armor plates provide the ultimate lightweight protection against high-powered rifle rounds, either in conjunction with soft armor systems or as a stand-alone. For example, Armor Express’ Triton Steel Plate from Buffalo Armory® measures only .21” thick and weighs 6.3lbs in a 10×12 SH configuration. It is certified to NIJ Level III with a III+ rating, as well as the 2018 DEA protocol. The Triton can fit into the rifle plate pocket of a plate carrier, tactical entry vest, or compatible overt body armor carrier.
Key Features:
- Configuration: Level III+ SA
- Curve: Single
- Construction: Steel
The most effective ‘Active Shooter Kit’ provides a complete solution that supports officers in quickly and easily upgrading their personal protection. This is a time in which ground-breaking body armor technologies and designs are delivering significantly lighter weight, stronger, more multi-threat protection to law enforcement officers – and in a more cost-sensitive manner for agencies with modest budgets.
