About Advanced Ballistic Systems
Founded in 2014, ABS exists to advance ballistic protection through innovation, manufacturing, and partnerships — for those who protect us.
Who We Are
Advanced Ballistic Systems began as a distribution partner for leading ballistic products. Over the past decade, we have evolved into a full Technology & Innovation Center — designing, testing, and sustaining armor systems that meet the toughest global standards.
Our team blends materials science expertise, manufacturing automation, and program-level distribution to bring the next generation of protection into the field.
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ABS is a registered company on The Armor List, the defense industry’s trusted database for verified armor manufacturers and suppliers.
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Company identifiers (CAGE, DUNS, UEI)
Certifications and compliance (ISO, BA 9000, NIJ)
Core capabilities and product categories
What We Do
At ABS, our mission is advanced ballistic protection. We focus on four areas of expertise: Technology and Innovation Center, Hard Armor Development, Global Ballistic Helmet Program, Goverment & Commercial Solutions.
Technology & Innovation Center
A cooperative R&D hub for new armor solutions.
Hard Armor Development
Lifecycle mastery from RF3 to RF1.
Global Ballistic Helmet Program
Exclusive Americas representation for advanced helmets.
Government & Commercial
Securing funding, compliance, and distribution pathways.
Collaboration Without Boundaries
At Advanced Ballistic Systems We Work Alongside
Industry Partners
Armor developers, helmet manufacturers, and innovators seeking manufacturing or distribution support.
Government & DoD Agencies
Programs requiring validated protection aligned to NIJ and international standards.
Grant Agencies & Research Institutions
Organizations funding and accelerating next-generation ballistic protection.
Quality Without Compromise
ABS operates under a rigorous Quality Management System to ensure every product, process, and partnership meets the highest standards. Our certifications and compliance include:
ISO 9001:2015 — International quality management
BA 9000 — Ballistic armor quality standard
NIJ 0101.07 / 0123.00 — Ballistic testing protocols
ITAR / EAR — Export control compliance