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? Metal vs. ABS & Rubber Police Batons: A Practical Guide
Material Matters in Baton Procurement
For law enforcement buyers and tender participants, selecting the right baton material is critical. Each option—metal, ABS, and rubber—offers unique benefits that impact cost, durability, and field performance.
? Metal Batons
✔ Strongest and most durable
✔ Superior deterrence for riot and tactical operations
✔ Higher procurement cost but long service life
? ABS Batons
✔ Lightweight and rigid
✔ Balanced in cost and performance
✔ Ideal for large-scale government procurement
? Rubber Batons
✔ Flexible and safe for training
✔ Minimizes injury during controlled use
✔ Affordable, suitable for academies and low-risk patrol
? Side-by-Side Comparison
| Category | Metal Batons | ABS Batons | Rubber Batons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durability | Very High | Moderate | Moderate |
| Injury Risk | Higher | Medium | Low |
| Cost Level | High | Medium | Low |
| Best For | Riot / Tactical | Patrol / Riot Units | Training / Escort |
? Why Work with KELIN
With 30+ years of experience, KELIN supplies metal, ABS, and rubber batons for law enforcement and security tenders worldwide. Our products combine ISO-certified quality, OEM customization, and reliable export services.
