Archives: Month: April 2016

 

NEW NIJ Labeling Requirements

Published on: 02 March, 2017

Does your armor meet the mark? Effective 03/01/17, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) implements new labeling requirements for all body armor. ATS Armor is proud to be the first approved, hard body armor manufacturer to achieve this new standard. NIJ’s new trademarked symbol provides concrete proof that armor meets the current standard, and is intended to prevent unscrupulous manufacturers from modifying the words or symbols to imply compliance. In addition, only body armor on the NIJ compliant list ca

RANGE DEMO - Yuma, AZ - Monday - 02/27/17

Published on: 22 February, 2017

Yuma Police Department is hosting our Law Enforcement Only range demo featuring ATS Armor plates. We will demonstrate standard NIJ ammunition and special threats against ATS Armor Types IIIA, III, III++ and IV hard armor plates. Come learn what makes our plates lighter, stronger and safer! WHEN: Monday, February 2nd, 2017 at 1:00pm. WHERE: Adair Ranges (Police Combat Range), 4760 S Hwy 95, Yuma, AZ. Please RSVP to: [email protected] Yuma_Demo_02-27-17

RANGE DEMO - Frederick, MD - Wednesday 01/04/2017

Published on: 09 December, 2016

Frederick Police Department, in cooperation with East Coast Tactical, are hosting a Law Enforcement Only range demo featuring ATS Armor.  They will be demonstrating standard NIJ ammunitions and special threats against ATS Armor Types IIIA, III, III++ and IV hard armor plates.  Come learn what makes these NIJ 0101.06 certified plates lighter, stronger and safer! When: Wednesday, January 4th, 2017 at 1:00pm. Where: Charles V, Main Training Facility, 6424 Plant Road, Frederick, MD. Please RSVP to: Felipe Arenas - [email protected] or 202-351-1599

RANGE DEMO - Fremont, CA - Thursday 12/22/16

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Milpitas Police Department is hosting a Law Enforcement Only range demo featuring ATS Armor.  Special Services Group will be demonstrating standard NIJ ammunitions and special threats against ATS Armor Types IIIA, III, III++ and IV hard armor plates.  Come learn what makes these NIJ 0101.06 certified plates lighter, stronger and safer! When: Thursday, December 22nd at 10:30am. Where: Milpitas Police Department Shooting Range, 2200 Scotts Creek Rd., Fremont, CA. Please RSVP to: Jeff Godfrey -  [email protected] or 209-485-8050

RANGE DEMO - Dublin, CA - Tuesday 11/01/16

Published on: 19 October, 2016

Alameda County Sheriff’s Office is hosting an LEO range demo featuring ATS Armor.  We’re demonstrating standard NIJ ammunitions and special threats against our Types IIIA, III, III++ and IV hard armor plates.  Come learn what makes these NIJ 0101.06 Certified plates lighter, stronger and safer! When: Tuesday, November 1st at 10:30am. Where: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Range, 6289 Madigan Rd, Dublin, CA. Please RSVP: [email protected]

RANGE DEMO - CAMARILLO, CA - Wednesday 10/26/16

Published on: 17 October, 2016

Ventura County Sheriff’s Office is hosting an LEO range demo featuring ATS Armor.  We’re demonstrating standard NIJ ammunitions and special threats against our Types IIIA, III, III++ and IV hard armor plates.  Come learn what makes our NIJ 0101.06 Certified plates lighter, stronger and safer! When: Wednesday, October 26th at 8am. Where: Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Range, 1404 Aviation Drive, Camarillo, CA. Please RSVP: [email protected]

All ATS Armor rifle plates are now NIJ 0101.06 Certified

Published on: 11 October, 2016

ATS Armor has received formal Notice of Compliance to the latest National Institute of Justice test standard NIJ 0101.06, for our advanced Type III++ and Type IV rifle rated, stand-alone armor plates.  All of our rifle rated plates can now be found on the NIJ Compliant Products List available at https://www.justnet.org/compliant/ballistic_cpl.html

RANGE DEMO - AUSTIN, TX - Thursday 10/13/16

Published on: 06 October, 2016

University of Texas System Police Academy is hosting an LEO range demo featuring ATS Armor.  We will demonstrate standard NIJ ammunitions and special threats against our Types IIIA, III, III++ and IV hard armor plates.  Come learn what makes our NIJ 0101.06 Certified plates lighter, stronger and safer! When: Thursday, October 13th at 10am Where: University of Texas System Police Academy, 506 Crystal Creek Drive, Austin, TX 78746 Please RSVP:  [email protected]

Now NTOA Member Tested and Recommended

Published on: 05 October, 2016

ATS Armor is proud to announce that our Type IIIA and Type III stand-alone hard armor plates are now NTOA Tested and Recommended. Our Type IIIA handgun plate received an overall score of 4.56 and our NIJ 0101.06 Certified Type III rifle plate received a 4.69 out of 5, with testers noting how remarkably lightweight and comfortable they are. Results and specific comments by testers are available upon request. Keep an eye out for more info in the Tactical Edge magazine. We plan to send our NIJ Certified Type III++ and IV rifle plates in the next few months and will share those results as well.