From its Brooklyn Navy Yard home, Crye Precision makes mission gear for those who protect freedom, including uniforms, armor carriers, and load-bearing equipment. Its systems are designed around the practical demands of field use, with offerings such as the low-profile LPV platform and molded LVS ballistic inserts made in the USA. Crye also independently tests selected equipment, including its MCS Load Rated Belt to the EN 358 fall-prevention standard.
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Crye PrecisionBased in Brooklyn’s Navy Yard, Crye Precision makes mission equipment for military personnel, law enforcement and others who protect freedom, with its product line spanning uniforms, armor carriers and related load-bearing gear. The company emphasizes American manufacturing, including Berry-compliant equipment and armor made with U.S. materials, and its LVS™ insert set carries NIJ Type IIIA certification.BROOKLYN, NY
Baker Ballistics, LLCFounded in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks by retired NYPD Emergency Service Unit lieutenant Alfred J. Baker, Baker Ballistics designs and manufactures American-made handheld ballistic shields for law enforcement, military and security personnel. Its MRAPS and Baker Batshield lines pair rifle or handgun protection with portable designs that let responders move and operate a long gun behind the shield, while patented support equipment such as The Reaper exoskeleton helps manage the load. The company says its shields are now used by thousands of personnel worldwide.315990LITITZ, PA
Hardwire, LLCFrom its Pocomoke City headquarters, Hardwire, LLC designs and manufactures protective armor for military, law enforcement, schools, infrastructure and aerospace applications. The company’s American-made ballistic systems grew from military technology and include its DHS-designated Emergency Response Shield, while its four-building campus provides more than 210,000 square feet for engineering, production and in-house testing. Hardwire has manufactured protective armor for two decades and maintains ISO 9001:2015-certified quality procedures.POCOMOKE CITY, MD
HRT Tactical GearHRT Tactical Gear grew out of High Risk Training, a tactical training company founded in 2008, and now designs and manufactures mission-adaptable tactical equipment in the USA. Its military- and law-enforcement-informed team builds configurable gear for professional and civilian users, including plate carriers and the modular QTR belt system. HRT backs its products with a lifetime warranty and applies reinforced construction and carefully selected materials for hard use in the field.COLUMBUS, OH