Hunter Apparel Solutions designed and manufactures FLEXGUARD®, a revolutionary blunt-trauma armor exoskeleton that redefines limb protection for public order officers. Tested to BS 7971-4 Level 2, FLEXGUARD® surpasses global safety standards with zero cut-through in blade resistance and outstanding shock absorption.
Engineered using advanced CAD and flame-retardant materials, it offers unmatched flexibility and removable inserts for biosecurity. Unlike outdated, bulky gear, FLEXGUARD® features exoskeleton mechanical hinges for superior mobility while protecting vulnerable joint areas. Developed with direct input from police, prison, and military professionals and guided by experienced instructors, the system solves real-world challenges.
UK-manufactured, it reduces reliance on overseas supply chains and lowers lifetime costs. Agencies report overwhelming satisfaction, calling FLEXGUARD® a game-changer for frontline safety and performance.
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