Police Body Armor Press Releases

• Stronger than steel, tougher than ceramic: Introducing Adept Armor Titanium Armor Plate

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  A revolution in body armor combining multi-hit capability and superior performance to weight ratio, never before found in steel or ceramic plates.

• Safariland announces holster fits for the new Taurus GX4

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  Compact design offers capability for IWB or OWB carry.

• Safariland announces limited availability of Multicam Black™ options for 6304rds and 6354rds Holsters and Liberator HP 2.0 Hearing Protection

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  Same great functionality in an in-demand pattern

• Safariland announces holster fits for the Springfield Armory Hellcat

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  Retention and Innovation for IWB and OWB carry

• Safariland takes holster retention to the extreme

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  Holster maker captures the security and safety of its retention technology like never before.

• Safariland announces Formation of Cadre

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  Holster maker captures the security and safety of its retention technology like never before.

• Safariland takes holster retention to the extreme

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  Holster maker captures the security and safety of its retention technology like never before.

• Body Armor Outlet serves and protects against COVID-19

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  BAO Health Enters New Partnership with GPO MAGNET Group to Provide PPE SALEM, N.H., – Body Armor Outlet (BAO) a protective equipment business primarily focused on the public safety industry, announ...

• Stop by BlueStone Safety Products booth at the Iowa Police Chiefs Conference – May 26

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    BlueStone Safety Products is proud to be attending the Iowa Police Chiefs Association Executive Training Conference on Wednesday, May 26th in Coralville Iowa.  If you’re planning to attend the sh...

• Spartan Armor Systems® introduce Hercules Level IV ceramic body armor

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  Spartan Armor Systems' new Hercules Level IV ceramic body armor offers FULL edge-to-edge protection, on a TRUE multi-curve design. The lightweight, shooters cut armor has been independently tested ...

• Correction officers need custom load bearing vests too - prevent lower back pain with BlueStone custom tailored LBVs

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  Over the last few years, the health benefits of police officers wearing BlueStone Safety’s load bearing vest carriers have been explored in great detail. After completing a research study, the Mayo...

• BODY ARMOR VENT awarded USAF grant

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  SONOMA, Calif. — TEN 97 Inc. is proud to announce that THE AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY (AFRL) has awarded a SBIR/AFWERX PHASE I funding grant to TEN 97 inc. (dba - BODY ARMOR VENT®️) to develop a...

• BlueStone Safety's load bearing vests help police officers reduce back pain

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  WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — Law enforcement is a physically demanding job, and officers are prone to chronic back pain. Police say patrol officers carry 20-25 pounds of gear when on the job, and two ye...

• Separate your lethal and non-lethal equipment with BlueStone Safety load bearing vest carriers

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  WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — While officers do perform training drills to learn and memorize the location of their items, many departments still keep all of their lethal and non-lethal items together on...

• Ten97 Inc., a privately held company, is excited to announce the launch of I.C.E.™ by BODY ARMOR VENT

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  Ten97 Inc., a privately held company, is excited to announce the launch of I.C.E.™ by BODY ARMOR VENT™ . I.C.E by BODY ARMOR VENT Retrofit Kits are the most effective body armor ventilation and loa...

• 4 steps to help get load bearing vests approved at your department

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  Over the last few years, more and more officers have been requesting that their departments approve load bearing vests for their uniforms. While many departments have already made this transition, ...

• BlueStone Safety Products offering departments different colors in load bearing vest

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  WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — When a department is wearing a BlueStone Safety load bearing vest carrier, one of the main benefits is that it blends in with the uniform shirt.  While our design is a big r...

• TYR Tactical awarded multi-million dollar concealable body armor contract by the FBI

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  PEORIA, Ariz. — In March of 2020, the Federal Bureau of Investigation awarded a fixed price Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Ultra-Low Vis Concealable Body Armor. The TYR Tactical Ultra Low Vis...

• Avoid heat exhaustion this summer with BlueStone's load bearing vest carriers

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  WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — Over the last few years, the health benefits of wearing BlueStone Safety’s load bearing vest carriers have been explored in great detail. After completing a research study, ...

• Maintain a Class A uniform appearance with BlueStone's load bearing vests with matching sewn on pouches

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  WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — Over the last few years, there has been a greater demand than ever for police to have a professional and approachable appearance. This means having a clean, Class A uniform ...

• BlueStone unveils load bearing vest that holds rifle plates and keeps a uniform look

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  WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — BlueStone Safety Products, a U.S. manufacturer of custom load bearing vests for LE, has revealed their new vest design that holds level 4 rifle plates while still giving the...

• Diamond Age partners with Laura Burgess Marketing

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  Leading-edge designers and developers of advanced ballistic materials and products, Diamond Age has signed Laura Burgess Marketing to build market presence. MCKINNEY, Texas — Diamond Age, a Texas-b...

• Sellmark Corporation acquires BulletSafe body armor brand

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  MANSFIELD, Texas., — Sellmark Corporation is proud to announce the acquisition of BulletSafe. BulletSafe provides state-of-the-art body armor to civilians and law enforcement alike. In keeping with...

• Onyx Armor announces promotion of Scotty Wylie to CEO

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  MIAMI — Onyx Armor, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of Body Armor Systems, announces the promotion of Scotty Wylie to Chief Executive Officer. “Scotty joined the Onyx Armor team as COO i...

• Armor Express secures new credit facility with CIBC Bank USA to enhance financial flexibility and support its growth

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  Company also announces the appointment of Joe Kuhn as its Chief Financial Officer ARLINGTON, Va. – Armor Express, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance protective solutions for...

• Tactical Medical Solutions® (TacMed) introduces the Critical Event Response System

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  The customized packages for first responders meet and exceed the standards set by the National Fire Protection Association’s NFPA 3000™ Standard for an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response (ASHER)...

• Safariland 7TS series holsters for red dot optics now available for Glock handguns

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  Seventeen models offered all with ALS retention ONTARIO, Calif. – Safariland, a brand of The Safariland Group, today announced its popular 7TS™ series holsters specifically designed to fit and prot...

• Armor Express remains open for business to support the U.S. government, federal and domestic law enforcement agencies and first responders

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  ARLINGTON, Va., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Armor Express, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance protective solutions for the Domestic and Federal Law Enforcement markets, Department o...

• PPSS Group Launch Next Generation Body Armour Offering Previously Unthinkable Levels Of Protection

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  PPSS Group's next generation of high-performance body armour is taking personal protection to a completely new-found level. Made from Auxilam™, a unique carbon fibre composite material, this latest...

• Agreement to acquire 3M'S ballistic protection business

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  Avon Rubber is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire 3M’s ballistic-protection business (the “Business”) and the rights to the Ceradyne brand for an initial cash considerat...

• Nate's Leather & Police Uniform New Chicago Location Set to Open January 2020

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  BlueStone Safety Products is excited to announce  that Chicago’s Legendary Nate's Leather & Police Uniform will be a direct distributor for BlueStone Safety Products.                Nate's Leather ...

• New Clear, Free Standing Ballistic Panel Announced by Security Pro USA

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  Security Pro USA announces a new, dramatic solution for movable ballistic protection. Security Pro USA has clear, free standing ballistic panels that provide high level protection with a modern loo...

• Security Pro USA Proudly Announces Dramatic Breakthrough in Ballistic Protection for Law Enforcement

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  Security Pro USA is pleased to announce a dramatic breakthrough in ballistic protection for Law Enforcement and security forces. Security Pro USA is now able to provide clear, level IIIA, ballistic...

• The New Broco Rapid Deploy Ballistic Protection Sport Backpack Armor Plate Protection Available for Everyone -- Now at Special Pre-Holiday Pricing

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  ONTARIO, Calif. - Armor plate protection is now available for everyone at pre-holiday promotional pricing. Broco, Inc.'s new Rapid Deploy Ballistic Protection Sport Backpack looks like an ordinary ...

• Armor Express Wins Coveted Ballistic Helmet Contract from Drug Enforcement Administration

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  Arlington, VA and Central Lake, MI, September 4, 2019 – – Armor Express, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance protective solutions for the Domestic and Federal Law Enforcement...

• Spartan Armor Systems Introduce Two New Wraparound Body Armor Vests

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  Spartan Armor Systems new NIJ certified wraparound outer carrier vests for tactical and concealable wear offer superior comfort and protection at an affordable price.

• UK Firm Seeking U.S. Distribution Partners For Its SlashPRO® Slash Resistant Clothing Brand

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  UK headquartered PPSS Group announced today it is seeking distribution partners for its highly acclaimed and thoroughly field tested SlashPRO® Slash Resistant Clothing brand in the U.S. PPSS Group ...

• Responders share why they love Armadillo Dry’s Cooling Vest

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  Finally, first responders have an affordable way to stay cool and comfortable under body armor. Hear from real customers how Armadillo Dry’s cooling vest does the trick: Does the trick Ken on Jun 1...

• Baker Ballistics launches a new website featuring rifle-rated ballistic shields ideal for patrol first responders

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  LITITZ, Pa. — Baker Ballistics is proud to introduce an expansive new website highlighting two new models of MRAPS® Series ballistic shields, specifically designed for patrol officers to reliably p...

• Armadillo Dry adds cooling ventilation to any body armor

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  The Armadillo Dry Cooling Vest helps reduce moisture and odor while keeping the wearer comfortable. Armadillo Dry is proud to announce the release of the Armadillo Dry Cooling Vest, a quality cooli...

• Armor Express to highlight mission-ready protective solutions at SHOT Show 2019

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  CENTRAL LAKE, MI — Armor Express, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance protective solutions for the Domestic and Federal Law Enforcement markets, Department of Defense and Fir...

• Echelon Materials launches crowd funding campaign to produce revolutionary new armor textile to save police lives

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  Fabric uses cutting-edge defeat mechanism to turn high-powered rifle rounds into shrapnel. STAMFORD, Conn. — Echelon Materials today announced the launch of their Indiegogo campaign to fund the pro...

• Onyx Armor announces Scotty Wylie as Chief Operating Officer

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  MIAMI, Fla. — Onyx Armor a leading global manufacturer and supplier of Body Armor Systems announces the appointment of Scotty Wylie as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Wylie is an entrepreneurial execu...

• Blue Line Innovations introduces the world's first 360° tactical helmet camera

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  Designed specifically for law enforcement, military and SWAT teams, it is the first helmet mounted camera to offer a 360° situational awareness solution. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Blue Line Innovations,...

• Southern Police Equipment celebrates 40 years of protecting LEOs

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  RICHMOND, Va. — As the state's premier police equipment distributor, Karen Allan Ballengee specializes in keeping law enforcement officers safe. Southern Police Equipment, located on Midlothian Tur...

• KDH Defense Systems awarded nearly $85.0 million in contract extensions from the U.S. Army

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  Eden, NC — KDH Defense Systems, Inc. (“KDH”), a leading manufacturer of American-made, high-performance protective solutions, today announced it has received close to $85.0 million in contract exte...

• Armor Express to showcase ballistic armor innovations for law enforcement at the 2018 NTOA Conference

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  Company’s head-to-toe solutions bring state-of the-art protection to agencies and officers worldwide CENTRAL LAKE, Mich. — Central Lake Armor Express, Inc. ("Armor Express"), a leading manufacturer...

• "Whistleblower" TV documentary to feature U.S. Armor Corporation

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  Episode: “The Case Against Second Chance” airing on CBS Friday night, 08-17-18 at 10:00 PM PST

• Flint police receive body armor donation from Colorado's Angel Armor

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  FLINT, Mich. — Officers from the Flint Police Department are better protected than ever. They received new body armor Monday. The Colorado-based company who made the generous donation helped hand o...

• Industry veteran Frank Cappo joins Armor Express as its new Vice President of Sales

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  CENTRAL LAKE, Mich. — Central Lake Armor Express, Inc. ("Armor Express"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-performance body armor solutions, today announced the newest addition to its...

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