ANTI-RIOT SHIELD

Man holding Hard Shell Police Riot Shield made of transparent polycarbonate with black POLICE label.

ANTI-RIOT SHIELD

Front view of Hard Shell transparent Police Riot Shield with black grip panel and POLICE marking.

ANTI-RIOT SHIELD

Hard Shell’s Anti-Riot Shield offers effective frontline protection during crowd control and riot response operations. Made from lightweight, shatterproof polycarbonate, it absorbs and deflects blunt force, thrown objects, and low-velocity projectiles, ensuring safety for police and security personnel. It is a lightweight structure designed for easy handling and rapid deployment.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Hard Shell Anti-Riot Shield offers lightweight, shatterproof protection for a wide range of purposes. Built to withstand impacts from low-velocity projectiles, thrown objects, and other threats, it ensures reliable safety for police, military, and security personnel. It features a contoured lightweight design, facilitating easy handling and rapid deployment.

  • UV-Stabilized Polycarbonate
  • High Impact Resistance
  • Thermo-Regulating, Washable & Shock-Absorbing
  • Reinforced Grip & Armlet Strength
  • Optional Stainless-Steel Baton Holder
  • Protective Rubber-Metal Edge
  • Optional Nylon Shoulder Strap
     
Clear polycarbonate Hard Shell Police Riot Shield with black central strap and bold POLICE text.

Combining superior protection with high optical clarity, Hard Shell's Anti-Riot Shield is a lightweight protective gear that is easy to handle and quick to deploy. The shield is engineered with UV-stabilized polycarbonate with maximum visibility for full situational awareness. It is built to withstand environmental elements such as UV exposure and moisture.

Bespoke Solutions
Bespoke Solutions
Bulk Odering
Bulk Odering
5 Year Warranty
5 Year Warranty
NIJ Standards
NIJ Standards

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FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTIONS

An anti-riot shield acts as a barrier to keep security or law enforcement officers safe during civil unrest. Its construction facilitates it to resist blows and physical attacks. The shield's functions include upholding law and order and shielding people from possible threats in times of riot or crowd control scenarios.

Anti-riot shields are not designed and constructed to stop bullets. They provide defense against blunt force, hurled objects, and melee attacks. They don't have the ballistic resistance required to resist gunfire. Specialized shields with ballistic materials integrated into their construction are necessary for ballistic protection.

Although difficult, it is possible to breach an anti-riot shield. These shields are made of strong materials that can withstand force and impact. Using them for unintended purposes or using them for an extended period of time could eventually harm the shield's structure.

Hard Shell anti-riot shields are made of UV stabilized polycarbonate sheet with 95% transparency. Due to the blend of strength and flexibility offered by these materials, the shield can survive blows from physical attacks, and blunt force during riots.

An anti-riot shield's weight varies based on its materials and design. Hard Shell's anti-riot shields weigh 2.60 kgs ± 100 gms, and can vary based on the sizes and level of protection requried.. The selection of durable yet lightweight materials, such as polycarbonate, guarantees that the shield effectively protects law enforcement or security personnel while facilitating ease of maneuverability.

Local laws determine whether anti-riot shields are available to citizens. These speciality shields are essentially only allowed for use by law enforcement or security professionals in most regions. Adherence to certain legal requirements and licensing may be necessary for the purchase of such equipment.

Law enforcement and security personnel are the major users of anti-riot shields. These specialised shields are used to manage civil disturbances by offering a barrier against physical attacks during riot control scenarios.

Yes, police commonly use anti-riot shields as essential equipment for crowd control and managing civil unrest. Their durability and design play a critical role in guaranteeing safety and efficacy of police in riot scenarios.

Polycarbonate, a durable and transparent thermoplastic material, is commonly used to make anti-riot shields.

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