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About American Armoring

For more than 30 years, American Armoring has custom-built non-military armored vehicles from our Dallas, Texas plant — trusted by governments, diplomats, and private clients in 88 countries who refuse to trade comfort or discretion for protection.

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Who We Serve

Four Groups. One Standard of Protection.

U.S. Government & Law Enforcement

Federal, state, and local agencies, including law enforcement and police for their SWAT/tactical requirements.

Embassies & Diplomatic Corps

International clients and NGOs worldwide, including diplomatic missions and embassy fleets.

Non-Tactical Utility Vehicles

Cash-in-transit (CIT) vans/trucks, personnel carriers, and ambulances at different protection levels.

Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals

Executives, professional athletes, celebrities, public figures, and their families, in the United States and abroad.

Fiber laser cutting certified ballistic steel at the American Armoring Dallas, Texas plant

What We Do

Engineered In-House, From the Platform Up

We design, engineer, and manufacture armored vehicles from standard factory platforms at our state-of-the-art Dallas, Texas plant, customizing every protection package to the client's requirements — from handguns to AR-15s and high-power rifles, including armor-piercing and API rounds.

SUVsSedansVansTrucksExotic Cars

Ballistic Steel

Certified, lightweight steel engineered into the structural body.

Composite Armor

Layered composite material that adds protection without excess weight.

No-Spall Glass

High-optic, laboratory-tested glass that stops rounds without spalling.

Who We Protect

Protection Matched to Threat Level

Every vehicle is built to the client's specific threat level, tested against small arms up through high-power rifle rounds — FMJ and API included.

Protection Level Range
A4B4
A5B4
A6B5
A7B5
A8B6
A9B6+
A10B7
A11B7
A12B7+
Most vehicles are built at A9 (B6+) — beyond the perceived risk level for most clients.
Tested Against
7.62 x 395.56 x 457.62 x 51M80 BallM1937.62 x 637.62 x 54.50 BMG
Including FMJ and API (armor-piercing incendiary) rounds.
View the Full Ballistic Protection Table →

What Sets Us Apart

Lighter Builds. Faster Delivery. Real Data.

Field-Tested Engineering

30+ years of research and field tests, including on-site war zones and high-risk environments, behind every build.

6–12 Week Delivery

From deposit to delivery — among the quickest turnarounds in the industry.

Warranty Included

Every vehicle ships with a minimum one-year premium warranty; multiyear coverage available on request.

How Vehicles Are Protected

Layered Protection, Engineered Around the Occupant

Certified ballistic materials are engineered directly into the structural body, glass, floor, and roof — built to stop multiple rounds without compromising drivability.

  1. 1

    Ballistic Glass

    High-optic, no-spall, laboratory-tested glass engineered to stop multiple rounds without spalling into the cabin.

  2. 2

    Reinforced Pillars

    A, B, and C-pillars are reinforced to keep the cabin structurally sound under sustained fire.

  3. 3

    Armored Floor & Roof

    Certified ballistic steel and composite line the floor, roof, and firewall surrounding the passenger area.

  4. 4

    Run-Flat Tire Inserts

    Reinforced inserts keep the vehicle mobile on flat tires, allowing occupants to escape under fire.

  5. 5

    Protected Systems

    ECU, battery, and fuel tanks are shielded, with upgraded suspension and brakes rated for the added weight.

Materials certified to
NIJCENSTANAG

Why Clients Trust Us

Safety, not just comfort, should always be a serious consideration in the final package — even under extreme circumstances.

Our after-sales service is the standard the industry measures itself against. American Armoring is part of the long-standing ArmoredVehicles.com network, backed by a team with over 30 years of combined manufacturing experience.

Ready to Build Your Armored Vehicle?

Talk to our team about your threat level, timeline, and vehicle preferences, and we'll help you find the right protection package.