Bulletproof Glass

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Offer maximum security to your customers and clients with bulletproof glass. Embassies, offices, and other high-risk areas; anywhere security is a concern, IQ can help you discretely integrate this glass technology, with the full clarity and light weight of luxury glass.

Slim, Lightweight and High Performing Bulletproof Glass

Traditional bulletproof glass has a reputation for being heavy and dense, in order to form a sufficient barrier. IQ offers a higher standard, with an advanced polycarbonate incorporated into the laminate. Through this, you can achieve greater design freedom with slim and lightweight panels, ensuring a rich and relaxing experience for occupants.

Bespoke Solutions to Any Project

With the widest range of options on the market, we can deliver bespoke bulletproof glass tailored to your exact criteria. Whatever finish or glazing system you need, whether you need tinted or switchable glass included, our technical experts will work with you to balance design and performance.

Specification

Security Testing

Eliminating the slightest unnecessary risk, our bulletproof glass is tested rigorously tested to meet the EN 1063 (BR) and EN 1522/1523 (FB) standards, ensuring performance you can rely on. These European classifications range from BR1 to BR7, covering threats from small handguns to high-powered rifles with armour-piercing rounds. Where required, full systems are tested to FB standards, to confirm resistance across the entire frame, not just the glass.

Specification

The table below outlines key parameters, including weapon type, calibre, projectile construction, and associated system rating.

 

Glass Weapon Calibre Type System
BR1 Rifle 0.22 LR L/RN FB1
BR2 Handgun 9 mm Luger FJ¹, RN, SC FB2
BR3 Handgun 0.357 Magnum FJ¹, CB, SC FB3
BR4 Handgun 0.44 Remington Magnum FJ², FN, SC FB4
BR5 Rifle 5.56×45 FJ², PB, SCP1 FB5
BR6 Rifle 7.62×51 FJ¹, PB, SC FB6
BR7 Rifle 7.62×51 FJ², PB, HC1 FB7
SG1 Shotgun cal. 12/70 Solid lead slug (Brenneke) Based on advice
SG2 Shotgun cal. 12/70 Solid lead slug (Brenneke) FSG

 

1             Full steel jacket (plated) 2 Full copper alloy jacket

*             twist length (178±10)mm

**           twist length (254±10)mm

L             Lead

CB         Coned bullet

FJ            Full metal jacket bullet

FN         Fat nose

HC        Steel hard core, mass (3,7±0,1) g, Hardness more than 63 HRC

PB          Pointed bullet

RN         Round nose

SC         Soft core (lead)

SCP1   Soft core (lead) and steel penetrator (type SS109)