NIJ IIIA & III Ballistic Shield – Take Down Shield for Rapid Deployment

The Take Down Ballistic Shield is purpose-built for rapid deployment scenarios where speed and protection must work in perfect harmony. Featuring a 20"×30" ballistic coverage area and weighing just 11 lbs in NIJ III-A configuration, this shield delivers an optimal balance of defensive capability and tactical mobility. Exceeding NIJ Standard-0108.01 requirements, it provides proven protection against .44 Magnum, 9mm, and similar handgun threats, with an NIJ III option available for rifle-rated defense. The heavy-duty aluminum and composite handle system includes a quick-release Velcro trim arm cuff for swift deployment and secure handling. Optional features include a super-bright 1000+ lumen LED light system for low-light operations. Engineered with advanced composite ballistic cores and backed by a 10-year warranty, the Take Down Shield is proudly made in the USA for law enforcement and tactical professionals.

  • Ballistic Take Down Shield specifications
  • Ballistic coverage area of 20"x30"
  • Heavy duty aluminum and composite handle system
  • Lightweight at only 11lbs
  • Quick-release Velcro trim arm cuff
  • Defeats multiple round threats
  • Exceeds National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Standard-0108.01
  • High strength and low density
  • Excellent energy absorption
  • 15 times the strength of steel (pound for pound)
  • Resists chemicals, UV light, and water
  • 10 Year Warranty
  • Starting At: $690.00 (NIJ IIIA)
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  • Take Down Shield options
  • Color - Black, or OD Green
  • Super bright LED light system (1000 lumen +)
  • Handle - Straight, or Triangular
  • Take Down Shield in NIJ IIIA
  • NIJ Standard-0108.01 III-A performance requirements
  • Defeats .44mag 1400fps, 9mm 1400 fps, and lesser threats
  • Weight 11 lbs
  • Take Down Shield in NIJ III
  • NIJ Standard-0108.01 III performance requirements
  • Defeats 7.62X51mm 2750 fps, and lesser threats
  • Weight 21 lbs

Proudly made in the USA.

A.A.M. shields are engineered with rugged, lightweight, and maneuverable qualities to provide longevity as well as the utmost protection. Our shields are manufactured with advanced composite ballistic cores and encapsulated with a hybrid nano composite shell. Proudly made in the USA!