Archer 1200 Mobile Barrier
Mobile vehicle barrier for Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)
Engineered for high-security environments, this "Drop and Stop" anti-ram portable vehicle barrier protects people and critical infrastructure by stopping unauthorized vehicle access. Ideal for entry points, roadways, construction sites, and public events, it is easy to deploy in under 10 minutes.
- SAFETY Act certified and MASH TL-3 rated
- Reusable and fully redeployable after impact
- No digging, power, or permanent installation required
- Proven protection at SEAR-rated and public space events
- 100% American-made from 100% American steel
- Zero maintenance with a 25-year warranty
Archer 1200 winning formula
Set up in minutes
- One person deployment
- No hydraulics
- No electricity
- No forklifts
Adaptable + scalable
- Over 20 certified configurations
- Compatible with all Meridian products
- Reusable after impact
Proven performance
- Over 20 certified configurations
- Most crash-tested mobile vehicle barrier in the world
- Maintenance free
- Leader in crash test certifications
Compatible add-ons
Archer 1200 Barrier with Archer Rapid Gate

Real world deployments
Engineered for public safety
- Enables pedestrian and emergency access without repositioning.
- Non-lethal to drivers, fully reusable after impact, and backed by a lifetime warranty.
- Easily moved and positioned using the Meridian hauler system.
- Rated to withstand 50-caliber armor-piercing rounds with minimal shrapnel dispersion.
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