DS-180 SERIES
PRODUCT INFORMATION
The DS-180 series is certified by HP White Labs to NIJ Level III and meets the US Department of State standard DS-STD-01.01. National Stock Number (NSN) information is below.
The DS-180, caster-mounted DS-181, and ATV-style tire-equipped DS-182’s are designed to protect security forces in locations where the highest level of threat exists, including terrorist activity. It is the only mobile, full coverage and full field of view, ballistic resistant tool on the market.
Offering up to 12 square feet of viewing area in a mobile package, the DS-180 series offers protection to the military, anti-terrorism teams, combat groups and observers, infrastructure security guards and anyone else who may come under the threat of hostile sniper rifle fire or terrorist attacks. The DS-180 series is particularly effective for use at fortified ECP’s and overwatch positions.
When a soldier, guard, observer or negotiator is behind a Defenshield MDFP, they become the highest form of deterrence.
Sizing Options
Standard: 36 inches // Range: 30in – 48in
Custom-sized units are also available.
Mobility Options
MDFP’s combine unsurpassed mobility with the highest level of stand-alone protection.
Units are easily disassembled into a few components with minimal tools, and can
be transported by vehicle and reassembled on location in a few minutes.
- No Mobility – Forklift Pocket
- Front Casters
- ATV Tires
Color Options
Black
Sierra Tan
CamographyTM or Other
NATIONAL STOCK NUMBERS (NSN)
8470-01-664-8899
NIJ Level III (Rifles)
The glazing and armor protects against 7.62mm Full Metal Jacketed (FMJ) bullets (U.S. Military designation M80), with nominal masses of 9.6 g (148 gr) impacting at a minimum velocity of 838 m/s (2750 ft/s) or less. The DS-180 Series Mobile Defensive Fighting Position is independently certified by H. P. White Laboratory, Inc. to satisfy the ballistic resistance requirements of NIJ-STD-0108.01 for Level III protection. This series also meets the US Department of State standard DS-STD-01.01.
National Institute of Justice (NIJ) 0108.01 Ballistic Level Breakdown
| Rating | Ammunition | Weight (grains) |
Weight (grams) |
Min/Max (meters/sec) |
Min/Max (feet/sec) |
Number of Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | .22 long rifle high velocity lead | 40 | 2.6 | 320 +/- 12 | 1050 +/- 40 | 5 |
| Level I | .38 special round nose lead | 158 | 10.2 | 259 +/- 12 | 850 +/- 50 | 5 |
| Level IIA | .357 mag. jacketed soft poin | 158 | 10.2 | 381 +/- 15 | 1250 +/- 50 | 5 |
| Level IIA | 9mm full metal jacket | 124 | 8.0 | 322 +/- 12 | 1090 +/- 40 | 5 |
| Level II | .357 mag. jacketed soft poin | 158 | 10.2 | 425 +/- 15 | 1395 +/- 40 | 5 |
| Level II | 9mm full metal jacket | 124 | 8.0 | 358 +/- 12 | 1175 +/- 40 | 5 |
| Level IIIA | .44 mag. lead semi-wadcutter gas checked | 240 | 15.55 | 426 +/- 15 | 1400 +/- 50 | 5 |
| Level IIIA | 9mm full metal jacket | 124 | 8.0 | 426 +/- 15 | 1400 +/- 50 | 5 |
| Level III | 7.62mm (.308 Winchester) full metal jacket | 150 | 9.7 | 838 +/- 15 | 2750 +/- 50 | 5 |
| Level IV | .30-06 armor piercing | 166 | 10.8 | 868 +/- 15 | 2850 +/- 50 | 1 |
