Ballistic Rated Buildings | Bullet Resistant Building Solutions
Panel Built’s ballistic rated enclosures provide customizable, prefabricated protection for high-security applications including military bases, government buildings, and industrial facilities. Built with heavy-duty welded steel frames and bullet resistant building materials, our ballistic buildings are engineered to meet UL-752, NIJ, and STANAG ballistic standards. Each unit is designed for durability, security, and long-term performance.
Key Benefits:
🔺 Engineered for UL-752, NIJ, and STANAG ballistic protection
🔺 Fully customizable ballistic rated enclosures for various applications
🔺 Prefabricated design for fast delivery and installation
🔺 Welded steel construction for extreme durability and longevity
🔺 Options for mobile, fixed, or trailer-mounted installations
Features & Options
Panel Built ballistic rated buildings feature all-welded steel framing with optional ballistic wall panels, bullet resistant windows, and reinforced entry systems. Every unit is built to your exact layout and security requirements. Whether you need a stationary or mobile solution, we offer a range of designs and finishes to meet your operational needs.
Available Options Include:
🔺 UL-752, NIJ, and STANAG compliant bullet resistant building materials
🔺 Integrated forklift pockets and roof-mounted crane lugs for mobility
🔺 Gun ports, exterior lighting, and interior workstations
🔺 Through-wall HVAC systems with ballistic shrouds
🔺 Custom color, size, and layout options
🔺 ADA-compliant designs and access control systems
Benefits of a Ballistic Rated Building
Ballistic rated buildings provide critical protection for personnel and assets in high-risk environments. Prefabricated and customizable, these bullet resistant buildings offer the following benefits:
🔺 Enhanced Security – Protects occupants from firearm threats and forced entry.
🔺 Operational Efficiency – Delivered pre-assembled for quick deployment.
🔺 Durability – Heavy-duty materials withstand weather and abuse.
🔺 Flexibility – Custom-built to meet your size, layout, and mobility needs.
🔺 Compliance – Engineered to meet ballistic, structural, and accessibility requirements.
Applications of Ballistic Rated Buildings
Panel Built ballistic rated buildings are used in a variety of environments where enhanced protection is critical, including:
🔺 Military Bases – Guard booths, gate houses, and mobile security enclosures.
🔺 Government Facilities – Access control points and secure entry buildings.
🔺 Industrial Sites – Equipment enclosures and security checkpoints.
🔺 Transportation Hubs – Transit security and observation posts.
🔺 Critical Infrastructure – Utilities, refineries, and chemical plants.
Get a 3D Rendering of Your Ballistic Rated Enclosure
Panel Built offers complimentary 3D renderings with every ballistic building quote. This allows you to visualize your custom security solution before production begins. Request your free rendering today to get started on your project.
Past Ballistic Enclosure Projects

Single Man Ballistic Booth

Ballistic Gate Houses

Prefab Buildings

Welded Steel Building
Our Ballistics Standards
Ratings of Bullet Resistant Materials as Identified by UL 752
Rating
Ammunition
Wt. (grains)
Wt. (grams)
Min FPS
Min FPS
# of shots
Level 1 9mm Full Metal Copper Jacket with Lead Core 124 8.0 1175 1293 3
Level 2 .357 Magnum Jacketed Lead Soft Point 158 10.2 1250 1375 3
Level 3 .44 Magnum Lead Semi-Wadcutter Gas Checked 240 15.6 1350 1485 3
Level 4 .30 Caliber Rifle Lead Core Soft Point (.30-06 Caliber) 180 11.7 2540 2794 1
Level 5 7.62mm Rifle Lead Core Full Metal Copper Jacket Military Ball (.308 Caliber) 150 9.7 2750 3025 1
Level 6 9mm Full Metal Copper Jacket with Lead Core 124 8.0 1400 1540 5
Level 7 5.56mm Rifle Full Metal Copper Jacket with Lead Core (.223 Caliber) 55 3.56 3080 3180 5
Level 8 7.62mm Rifle Lead Core Full Metal Copper Jacket Military Ball (.308 Caliber) 150 9.7 2750 3025 5
Shotgun 12-Gauge Rifled Lead Slug
12-Gauge 00 Buckshot (12 pellets) 1 oz.
1.5 oz. 28.3
42 1585
1200 1744
1320 3
3
Ratings of Bullet Resistant Materials as Identified by National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
Threat Level Rating
Ammunition
Wt. (grains)
Wt. (grams)
Min/Max (m/sec)
Min/Max (ft/sec)
# of shots
Level I .22 long rifle high velocity lead 40 2.6 320 +/- 12 1050 +/- 40 5
Level I .38 special round nose lead 158 10.2 259 +/- 15 850 +/- 50 5
Level II .357 mag. jacketed soft point 158 10.2 425 +/- 15 1395 +/- 50 5
Level II 9mm full metal jacket 124 8.0 358 +/- 12 1175 +/- 40 5
Level IIA .357 mag. jacketed soft point 158 10.2 381 +/- 15 1250 +/- 50 5
Level IIA 9mm full metal jacket 124 8.0 332 +/- 12 1090 +/- 40 5
Level III 7.62mm (.308 Winchester) full metal jacket 150 9.7 838 +/- 15 2750 +/- 50 1
Level IIIA .44 mag. lead semi-wadcutter gas checked 240 15.55 426 +/- 15 1400 +/- 50 5
Level IIIA 9 mm full metal jacket 124 8.0 426 +/- 15 1400 +/- 50 5
Level IV .30-06 armor piercing 166 10.8 868 +/- 15 2850 +/- 50 1
Rating | Ammunition | Wt. (grains) | Wt. (grams) | Min FPS | Min FPS | # of shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Level 1 | 9mm Full Metal Copper Jacket with Lead Core | 124 | 8.0 | 1175 | 1293 | 3 |
Level 2 | .357 Magnum Jacketed Lead Soft Point | 158 | 10.2 | 1250 | 1375 | 3 |
Level 3 | .44 Magnum Lead Semi-Wadcutter Gas Checked | 240 | 15.6 | 1350 | 1485 | 3 |
Level 4 | .30 Caliber Rifle Lead Core Soft Point (.30-06 Caliber) | 180 | 11.7 | 2540 | 2794 | 1 |
Level 5 | 7.62mm Rifle Lead Core Full Metal Copper Jacket Military Ball (.308 Caliber) | 150 | 9.7 | 2750 | 3025 | 1 |
Level 6 | 9mm Full Metal Copper Jacket with Lead Core | 124 | 8.0 | 1400 | 1540 | 5 |
Level 7 | 5.56mm Rifle Full Metal Copper Jacket with Lead Core (.223 Caliber) | 55 | 3.56 | 3080 | 3180 | 5 |
Level 8 | 7.62mm Rifle Lead Core Full Metal Copper Jacket Military Ball (.308 Caliber) | 150 | 9.7 | 2750 | 3025 | 5 |
Shotgun | 12-Gauge Rifled Lead Slug 12-Gauge 00 Buckshot (12 pellets) | 1 oz. 1.5 oz. | 28.3 42 | 1585 1200 | 1744 1320 | 3 3 |
Threat Level Rating | Ammunition | Wt. (grains) | Wt. (grams) | Min/Max (m/sec) | Min/Max (ft/sec) | # of shots |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Level I | .22 long rifle high velocity lead | 40 | 2.6 | 320 +/- 12 | 1050 +/- 40 | 5 |
Level I | .38 special round nose lead | 158 | 10.2 | 259 +/- 15 | 850 +/- 50 | 5 |
Level II | .357 mag. jacketed soft point | 158 | 10.2 | 425 +/- 15 | 1395 +/- 50 | 5 |
Level II | 9mm full metal jacket | 124 | 8.0 | 358 +/- 12 | 1175 +/- 40 | 5 |
Level IIA | .357 mag. jacketed soft point | 158 | 10.2 | 381 +/- 15 | 1250 +/- 50 | 5 |
Level IIA | 9mm full metal jacket | 124 | 8.0 | 332 +/- 12 | 1090 +/- 40 | 5 |
Level III | 7.62mm (.308 Winchester) full metal jacket | 150 | 9.7 | 838 +/- 15 | 2750 +/- 50 | 1 |
Level IIIA | .44 mag. lead semi-wadcutter gas checked | 240 | 15.55 | 426 +/- 15 | 1400 +/- 50 | 5 |
Level IIIA | 9 mm full metal jacket | 124 | 8.0 | 426 +/- 15 | 1400 +/- 50 | 5 |
Level IV | .30-06 armor piercing | 166 | 10.8 | 868 +/- 15 | 2850 +/- 50 | 1 |
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FAQs: Ballistic Rated Buildings
Q: What ballistic ratings do your buildings meet?
A: Our buildings are engineered to meet UL-752, NIJ, and STANAG ballistic standards, including protection against high-caliber rounds.
Q: Can these buildings be customized to our layout?
A: Yes, all buildings are custom manufactured to meet your size, layout, and security requirements.
Q: Do you offer mobile ballistic buildings?
A: Yes, we offer trailer-mounted and forkliftable ballistic enclosures for mobile applications.
Q: Can you provide HVAC and electrical systems?
A: Absolutely. Our buildings come with integrated electrical and HVAC options, including protected HVAC shrouds.
Q: Are your buildings ADA compliant?
A: Yes, we offer ADA-compliant designs to meet accessibility requirements.