Armor Research Company

Armor Research Company (ARC) manufactures ballistic protection equipment with a singular focus: keeping people safe. They design and produce rifle-rated shields and body armor for law enforcement, military, and government agencies.

The flagship product is the Compact Response Shield — available in CRS21 (7.75 lbs) and CRS26 (10 lbs) models. Key specs:

• •NIJ Level III and Level IV rated — stops 7.62x51mm NATO M80, 7.62x39mm MSC, .223, and 5.56mm M19
• •Boltless design — reduces fracture points and secondary projectile risks
• •Ambidextrous quick-deploy handle — intuitive grip system for instant deployment
• •Low-profile, compact design — fits in patrol vehicle foot wells and tactical bags
• •Shoulder-fired weapon compatible — geometry optimized for handgun and rifle use while shielded
• •Full-frontal melee defense — protects against blunt force, edged weapons, and thrown projectiles
• •MOLLE webbing and Velcro panels — customizable for department patches and ID

In a December 2023 live fire demonstration, a single CRS21 defeated 62 rounds with zero penetrations: (6) .308, (20) .223, and (36) 9mm rounds.

The shield is designed for:

• •Felony vehicle stops (mobile rifle-rated cover)
• •Warrant service in confined spaces
• •Active shooter response (compact enough to clear hallways and doorways)
• •Mass casualty incident control
• •De-escalation tool (visible deterrent)

New Ballistic Protection: - ARC III Ballistic Plate (10 x 12, Level III & IV) - ARC Flexible Body Armor (ultra-light, Level III+ & IV) - ARC/H ANGEL Ballistic Helmet Series - ARC Ultra-Thin Tactical Trauma Kit - ARC Angel Box (comprehensive tactical response kit with ballistics, protective gear, medical equipment, and accessories)

• •ARCITPE (ARC Institute for Tactical Preparedness & Education) — Establishing national standards for solo response training and equipment, unifying protocols across agencies to reduce response times.

• •RIDE w/ ME — Upcoming YouTube series humanizing law enforcement through ride-alongs and candid interviews.

• •2025 MCI Law Enforcement Conference — Scheduled August 19-22 at Universal Studios Hollywood. Hands-on, POST-certified training paired with products. Real-world scenarios designed by FBI's Operational Projects Unit focusing on multi-agency mass casualty response.

• •Tactical Shield Solo Operator Course — Launched January 2024 in Uvalde, TX in partnership with RDI Training & Consulting Group and Uvalde PD. Includes scenario-based simulations, solo response strategies, and integration of cutting-edge tactical solutions.

• •Jim Boydd, National Sales Director — Retired Police Sergeant (City of Corona, CA) with 25+ years as law enforcement use of force trainer. Worked Patrol, SWAT, Gang Enforcement. Served as use of force expert for Santa Clara County DA and Forensic Expert in Police Practices. Prior 6 years active duty USAF. Involved in product development including patented CRS shields, Pat-Down Props®, and upcoming Hexbaton®.

During 2022, ARC restructured operations under a holding company to support product line expansion and leverage aligned operating subsidiaries. Market presence and corporate growth have advanced significantly through new B2B partnerships and B2G (business-to-government) relationships focused on product quality and performance.

Armor Research Company, Inc. 5550 Painted Mirage Rd., Suite 320, Mailbox A242 Las Vegas, NV 89149

Sales: (855)-440-1344 Leadership: (855)-440-1344

+1.424.252.6760

(424) 271-7011

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