Gladiatore Ballistic Shield NIJ 07 HG2Gladiatore Ballistic Shield NIJ 07 HG2
The RTS Tactical Gladiatore Ballistic Shield HG2 is built for those who refuse to compromise on protection and mobility. Inspired by the legendary gladiators of ancient Rome, this shield embodies their spirit—unbreakable, fearless, and always ready for battle. Designed for rapid deployment in high-threat environments, it delivers handgun-rated defense while maintaining exceptional maneuverability at just 7.5 lbs.
NIJ Standard: 0101.07 HG2, the Gladiatore provides protection against high-velocity handgun threats from multiple angles. Its strategically placed cutouts allow operators to stabilize their firearms, ensuring precision in critical moments.
With ballistic-rated bolts for enhanced structural integrity and a compact 18” x 24” design, this shield offers superior protection without sacrificing speed or versatility. Proudly made in-house in the USA, the Gladiatore is mission-ready for law enforcement, military, and security professionals who demand unmatched defense in the field.
Threats Tested
NIJ Standard: 0101.07 HG2
Key points about NIJ 07 HG2:
- Equivalent to Level IIIA: Under the new NIJ 0101.07 standard, “HG2” is the designation for what was previously considered Level IIIA.
- Testing rounds: To achieve HG2 rating, body armor must successfully stop a 124-grain 9mm round nose full metal jacket at 1470 feet per second and a 230-grain .44 Magnum jacketed hollow point at 1430 feet per second.
Size and Weight
The Gladiatore is highly maneuverable at just 7.5 lbs, with an 18” x 24” size that provides optimal coverage while ensuring quick movement and rapid deployment.
Additional Information
5-Year Limited Warranty on all ballistic shields, covering manufacturing defects and replacement of essential components such as handles, straps, fasteners, and viewport systems due to normal wear and tear. If a shield is shot in the line of duty, we will replace it at no cost.



