Ballistic Studio’s primary focus is on pneumatic Powered Non-Lethal Systems and Ammunition. Our objective is to provide the modern war fighter and Law Enforcement Officer with the specific Non- Lethal System needed to meet tactical objectives while preventing significant injuries. Ballistic Studio LLC has been in business since 1999, Incorporated LLC December of 2012. Ballistic Studio LLC is a Ser
vice Disabled Veteran owned Small Business dedicated to the development and production of top quality Non-Lethal Weapons, devices and Systems for the United States Military, Law Enforcement and Allied Forces. Ballistic Studio LLC has a skilled Staff of Active and former-Military personnel with experience in Artillery Fire Control, Small Arms, Non-Lethal Weapons, Training Systems, Training Aid Devices and Procurement that are dedicated to providing our customers with the Less-Lethal tools needed to accomplish their objectives in a safer more effective manner. Capabilities
Ballistic Studio LLC is capable of the end to end production of all its products, from assembly to delivery of finished products. Our Frangible Ammunitions can be produced in runs of thousands to millions. All Assembly, Testing, Inspection and shipping is done at our facility. Under the Management and oversight of Ballistic Studio LLC our Suppliers and Subcontractors provide us with Parts, Sub Assemblies and Raw Materials and other Products that meet our strict requirements and adhere to Specific ISO 9000 Standards. Our products are very capable of engaging targets in defilade and in many cases can be utilized with preregistered targets utilizing basic fire control methodology. For areas that may or may not be sensitive to explosive/HAZMAT pneumatic technology has the clear advantage in addition we are in development of certain ammunition that will simplify the supply/logistics requirement (limited CO2 requirements. Many of our thought processes starts with the Marine Infantryman and/or Marine Security Guard in mind. Relevant Knowledge and Skills
Since 1999 Ballistic Studio LLC has been producing and marketing Frangible Training and Non-Lethal Ammunition and other products in support of Tippmann Ordnance Company Inc. (Maker of Training Aid Devices). In 2012 Ballistic Studio LLC Incorporated and we began marketing our own Brand Products such as the M-47 Launcher and Associated Ammunition. We also market the Law Enforcement (LE) line of Pepper Ball Launchers by Tippmann Sports, Tippmann Ordnance Company Products and Premium Defense Pepper Balls and others. Our Proprietary Products have been or are currently being used by Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Fort Dix Home Station Training Lane Red Team, and Training Elements at Fort Eustis, Fort Sill, Fort Bragg and the US Coast Guard. Ballistic Studio LLC has an active Non Disclosure Agreement with Lockheed Martin Corporation Missiles and Fire Control Division and has enduring partnerships with several other excellent companies. Our primary goal is to supply US Military and Law Enforcement but we are also currently in negotiations with Foreign Allied Contractors and Partners for Contracts or Tenders in Kuwait and Pakistan. At Ballistic Studio LLC, we are striving to fill the need for more Effective Non-Lethal/Less than-Lethal Systems. My small staff and I are abreast of the latest developments and advancements in Pneumatic Technology. The name Tippmann is synonymous with quality Pneumatic Products. Ballistic Studio is built on that tradition. As Owner and Director of Ballistic Studio LLC, I serve as Head of R&D, New Product Development and Contracting Coordinator. Joseph Tippmann
President
USMC 1976-1980 Honorable Discharge
Vast background with developing new products in support the non-lethal community
Relevant background with metal fabrication
Shawn Poulin Maj USMCR
Vice President
Business Development
Product Specialist
Background as an artillery officer, Primary Marksmanship Instructor, well versed with all regulations within ASN (RDA)
Additional company skills
Lean/Six Sigma,
ISO 9000, ISO 9001
DOD Acquisitions and Contracting
Ballistic Studio LLC M-47 addresses current performance limitations of Non-Lethal Munitions and Launchers. CO2 Powered
47 mm Smooth Bore
M203 Style Breech Loading
Operating Pressure 100-400psi
Max Range 1000 ft. Safe Range 20 ft. Weight 8.5 lbs
Fin Stabilized Ammunition improves accuracy
Larger more elastic projectile reduces Risk of Significant Injury
Does not Increase Logistics Burden
Low cost of Weapon and Ammo. Reduces Cost per Engagement
Increased Operationally Relevant Standoff Range
Larger Payload provides Increased Coverage/Dispersion
Combined Effects Munitions/Novel NL Effects/Improves Probability of Effect
Adjustable Power Settings
Operator Safety: Co2 Powered Weapons are very powerful, weatherproof, Non Pyrotechnic, can be used in explosive/flammable atmospheres. We have performed Live Fire Demonstration of the M-47 for the Less Lethal Section Chairman of the National Tactical Officers Association, Detective Sergeant Don Whitson. Sergeant Whitson gave good reviews and suggested we submit the M-47 to the NTOA for Testing and Evaluation. One working Prototype was sold to Maritime Executive Solutions Inc. Okeechobee, Florida. MES used the M-47 as a part of their debut Training Event in early 2012. The Training Event was attended by several South Florida SWATT Teams including Boca Raton, Dade County and others. All were impressed with the performance of the M-47. Live Demonstration has been requested by others including Mariposa County Animal Control Division. Non-Lethal Munitions include
• Irritants/Blunt Impact/ Bear Chaser
• Obscurant
• Marker-Permanent/washable
• Tracing Agent, Fire Retardant, Pesticide-Algaecide-Herbicide, Explosive Detection Materials
• Illumination, Tracer
• Line/Grapple
• Flash/Bang
Scientific Challenges and Trade Offs
1. Height of burst ammunition currently planned for with initial designs.
2. Current designs for non-lethal ammunition that does not require a CO2 supply chain
Identifiable Countermeasures
1. Standard Personal Protection Equipment
Contact Information
CCR Registered Company Name: Ballistic Studio LLC
Federal EIN: 45-5298751
DUNS: 078651801
Contractor ID / Cage Code: 6TPD2
NAICS: 332992,332993,332994,332999
FSC: 10, 13, 1310, 69, 99
SIC: 3483 Ammunition + All (except small arms, NE) NEC
Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
Point of Contact: Joe Tippmann 970 222-9635
Contact Information:
Ballistic Studio LLC
4409 E Prospect Rd
Fort Collins, Colorado 80525
Phone: 970 222-9635
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.ballisticstudiollc.com
Secondary Office located in Arlington, VA
202-276-5274
