Baker Ballistics, LLC specializes in designing and manufacturing innovative, portable, and highly protective armor products, including rifle-rated shields, handgun-rated shields, and accessories. The company was founded by Lt. Alfred J. Baker, a retired NYPD officer, in response to the need for better equipment to protect law enforcement personnel. Baker Ballistics shields are widely recognized for their life-saving capabilities and are used by law enforcement, military, and security personnel worldwide. The company focuses on advancing the ancient art of handheld shield design using modern lightweight composite armor technology to provide high levels of protection against current threats.