SCALABLE MANUFACTURING
From small teams to agency-wide purchases, Armor Express has the local infrastructure in place to support requirements of any size.
By leveraging our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Eden, NC, our Ballistics and Carrier Research and Development facility in Michigan, along with our network of manufacturing partners, we possess the scale to meet all contractual requirements for our customers. But our goal is not just to meet this demand; rather, we strive to exceed it. That is why we have invested in ongoing training for our personnel and upgraded machinery and equipment throughout our facilities.
CONSTANT INNOVATION
Our R&D Teams work closely with end users to design
solutions focused on improving capability where it matters.
Weight | Mobility | Comfort | Performance
Research and development are at the forefront of everything we do. And building the best ballistic protective solutions requires constant end user engagement, an engineering team with decades of industry experience, strategic sourcing partnerships, and state-of-the-art inhouse carrier design and ballistic testing facilities.

LIGHTHAWK XT 3.0 LC
The Lighthawk XT 3.0 has taken its product family to the next level of superior design. Built on the widely accepted SPEAR BALCS ballistic cut, the XT 3.0 provides ample coverage while maintaining a more aggressive architecture. Available in both Laser Cut and MOLLE configurations.
- Standard or quick release platform
- SPEAR BALCS ballistic cut
- Feature-Rich, Modular Design Enables Wearers to Customize for Any Threat Environment
- Optional NextGen Advanced Shoulder Pads and Ballistic Yoke, Throat, and Groin Protectors
- Available Color Options: Black, Coyote, LAPD Navy*, MultiCam®*, OCP, OD Green, Ranger, Tactical Grey
*LAPD Navy & MultiCam® not available in laser cut platform