Wrap Technologies Gains Regulatory Tailwind and Expands Counter-Drone Capabilities as Global Momentum Builds

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRAP) reports continued adoption of its non-lethal response system, boosted by ATF classification of BolaWrap 150 as a restraint device and a strategic deal for drone-detection technology, targeting 100% revenue growth in 2026.

Chicago Metrowire Staff
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Wrap Technologies Gains Regulatory Tailwind and Expands Counter-Drone Capabilities as Global Momentum Builds

Wrap Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: WRAP) is building global momentum as it expands its WrapShield public safety platform, driven by regulatory clarity and new counter-drone sensing capabilities. The company entered the third quarter of 2026 reporting continued adoption of its Non-Lethal Response system across public safety agencies, alongside approximately $1.2 million in international orders and a reaffirmed target of roughly 100% year-over-year revenue growth in 2026, according to the company.

A key catalyst is ATF Ruling 2026-2, effective July 2, 2026, which classified the BolaWrap 150 as a federally recognized instrument of restraint rather than a firearm or “any other weapon.” This classification may remove longstanding procurement barriers across law enforcement, corrections, and government markets, helping agencies move from extended evaluation toward department-wide programs. For agencies adopting these tools, the single measure of success is a tense encounter that ends with everyone going home safely.

In parallel, WRAP announced a strategic transaction with Israeli AI sensing company Frenel Imaging Ltd., giving it exclusive U.S. and NATO distribution rights to Division of Focal Plane (“DoFP”) polarimetric sensing technology. This technology detects drones by their physical light-scattering signatures rather than radio-frequency emissions, enabling detection even after a drone stops transmitting. WRAP describes it as the detection layer of its emerging WrapShield platform, addressing the growing threat of unauthorized drones in public safety scenarios.

With the first operational Wraptor MX prototype and an early-adopter program, WRAP is positioning a three-component Non-Lethal Response architecture: BolaWrap 150 (handheld restraint), Wraptor MX (multi-shot platform), and the developing DFR-X (drone-deployed restraint), all built around a common operating framework. This integrated approach is designed to give law enforcement a range of options for de-escalation and restraint, expanding the situations the platform can address.

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