Frequently Asked Questions
🛒Ordering & Licensing
No, you do not need a licence to make purchases from Guardian Outfitters. However, due to the nature of some of our products, you must be 18 years of age or older to complete a purchase.
Please review your provincial laws before ordering ballistic armour.
We currently carry Spike Level 3, NIJ Level IIIA, and Level IV ballistic panels.
🧵Alterations & Custom Work
Yes, we offer alterations for uniform shirts, cresting patches, and hemming pants.
Yes, we offer custom patches with a minimum order quantity (MOQ) of 100. Please contact us at info@guardianoutfitters.ca to get started.
🏢 Bulk & Business Orders
Yes, we offer corporate pricing for businesses.
Military personnel and first responders receive a 5% discount.
⚖️ Legislation
Legal Notice
Laws concerning body armour, batons and other duty equipment may vary by jurisdiction and may change. The information and links below are provided for general informational purposes only and are not legal advice. It is the purchaser's responsibility to confirm that they are legally permitted to purchase, possess, transport and use the product in their jurisdiction. Guardian Outfitters reserves the right to request identification, licences, permits or other proof of eligibility and to refuse or cancel an order where required.
Alberta requires a valid permit to purchase, possess, or transport body armour under the Body Armour Control Act.View Alberta's official body armour permit information →
British Columbia requires a valid permit to possess body armour under the Body Armour Control Act and Regulation.View British Columbia's official body armour information →
Manitoba requires a valid permit to possess body armour under The Body Armour and Fortified Vehicle Control Act.View Manitoba's official body armour information →
Nova Scotia requires a valid permit to possess body armour under the Body Armour Control Act.View Nova Scotia's official body armour regulations →For plain-language guidance on applying, contact Nova Scotia's Department of Justice directly.
Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador, and the territories do not currently have body armour–specific permit legislation. Federal restrictions on prohibited weapons under the Criminal Code still apply everywhere in Canada, regardless of province.View the federal prohibited weapons regulations →
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