The United Shield LW Kent ballistic shield offers superior protection with lightweight and versatile design tailored for tactical use. Developed in collaboration with the Kent Police Tactical Firearms Unit, this shield is engineered for strength, adaptability, and ease of handling in a range of law enforcement scenarios.
Key Features
- Ambidextrous design facilitates quick operation by both left and right-handed users without adjusting handle positions.
- Integrated weapon mount allows single-handed firearm deployment while maintaining cover.
- Three vertical soft handles for ergonomic carrying and storage.
- Tactical adaptability suitable for dynamic entry, hostage situations, routine patrol, casualty evacuation, and domestic operations.
Ballistic Protection
The shield is Special Threat Tested and available in NIJ Level IIIA protection, with resistance against multiple modern threats including:
- 9mm +P+ 127 grain Supreme Expansion Technology (SXT) projectiles
- .357 SIG 115 grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) and 125 grain Gold Dot Hollow Point (GDHP) projectiles
- .40 caliber 95 grain Agulia projectiles
- 9mm Fiocchi 115 grain Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) projectiles
- 5.7x28mm Hornady V-Max (Blue Tip) 40-grain projectiles
- 5.7x28mm SS195 Lead Free Hollow Point 27-grain projectiles
- 7.62x25mm 95 grain TOKAREV Full Metal Jacket projectiles
Specifications
- Standard size: 22" x 32"
- Weight: Lightweight (LW) IIIA – 7.5 lbs
- Color: Standard black, with other colors and finishes available on special order
- Customization: Shield size can be tailored to customer requirements