SHOTSTOPTM
Ballistics Protection
Light-Weight, Cost-Effective Ballistics Protection
SHOTSTOPTM from Ballistics Protection brings high technology to the world-wide market for protection against gunshots, including armor-piercing bullets. SHOTSTOPTM is constructed from thin sheets of recycled plastic held together with layers of industrial adhesive. Developed for over three years, the technology behind it is patent pending and key elements of mass production capability are held as proprietary technology.
The SHOTSTOPTM armor plates can be produced to meet up to Type-IV ballistics protection specifications for plate armor established by the National Institute of Justice. SHOTSTOPTM can be customized to meet the level of protection desired by the customer. Ideal for protecting police, military and cash-transporting vehicles, and SHOTSTOPTM plates can be shaped to fit practically any surface.
SHOTSTOPTM Advantages
- SHOTSTOPTM costs up to ten times less than other anti-ballistic materials, allowing for competitive pricing with increased profit margins.
- A 1"-thick, 12" x 12" square panel weighs only 6 lbs., significantly less than other anti-ballistic material.
- SHOTSTOPTM applications range from bullet-proof vests to door panels for police cars, SWAT team vehicles and military equipment.
- SHOTSTOPTM is durable and resists wear and tear, with no reduction on protective quality from exposure to water, chemicals, gas or oil.
- Additives are available to achieve fire-resistance.
The Huge Market Potential for SHOTSTOPTM
- In the U.S. alone, local law enforcement employs 800,000 officers and detectives and maintains more than 200,000 vehicles.
- Federal law enforcement employs another 100,000 personnel.
- In 2008, the Department of Defense spent $9.8 billion on protection equipment, including more than 200,000 sets of body armor.
