Boydd Products, Inc.
First established in 2014 by retired Sergeant Jim Boydd (Corona PD, CA), Boydd Products designs & develops innovative products and provides fellow law enforcement professionals access to affordable ballistic protection. In 2016, Boydd Products launched its own line of rifle plates and later in 2018 launched the Boydd Ballistic Shield. In addition, Boydd Products developed and produced the popular "Pat Down Props" for law enforcement training. Currently, Boydd Products is the holder of 3 granted product patents and has 2 patents pending. Boydd Products is a Disabled Veteran & Small Business Enterprise (DVBE & SB #2012750) and is currently an authorized distributor for ArmorSource brand ballistic helmets.
Pat Down Props
These law enforcement training props were designed and developed by Jim Boydd in 2013. Pat-Down Props are a replicated weapons & contraband training kit specifically utilized for searching, scenario and perishable skills based training. In 2020 Pat-Down Props were acquired by Dummies Unlimited, Inc (manufacturer & supplier of police training products) based out of Pomona California (www.dummiesunlimted.com) and are sold by several law enforcement product retailers in the USA and abroad.
Boydd NIJ Compliant Level III Hard Armor
In late 2016 Boydd Products launched its own line of affordable lightweight rifle plates. Boydd's Level III UHMWPE plates are NIJ certified and listed. Using an innovative approach to trauma reduction, Boydd's unique plates are backed with a professional sports grade high impact polymer material and are infused with Microban for anti-microbial properties.
The Advanced Ballistic Shield
In September of 2025, Boydd Products launched the Advanced Ballistic Shield. Inspired by a life saved, this new innovative shield features an all new method of shield suspension with its patent pending external frame system. Available in RF1 and RF2 ballistic resistant levels, this rifle rated shield is made in the USA with advanced materials, features and design. The ABS can be viewed at www.advancedballisticshield.com
