Hand Tooled Passport Custom Shield
Hand Tooled Passport Custom Shield
The Hand Tooled Passport Shield combines traditional hand-tooled leather craftsmanship with a large customizable center panel designed to showcase your department, company, assignment, or personalized identification.
Each shield is individually handcrafted from premium saddle-grade American leather, then carved, tooled, painted, stitched, and finished by hand.
Use our live shield builder to customize your background, rockers, border, stitching, passport panel, text, and colors before ordering.
Why Firefighters Choose the Passport Shield
• Premium 13+ oz saddle-grade American leather
• Traditional hand-tooled shield construction
• Large customizable center passport panel
• Fully customizable colors and text
• Individually hand painted
• Professionally stitched
• Built by firefighters for firefighters
Need Additional Passport Inserts?
Already own one of our Hand Tooled Passport Shields and want an additional insert for another department, company, rank, or assignment?
You can order additional or replacement Passport inserts separately.
Additional Passport Inserts are built specifically for Fully Involved Leatherworks Hand Tooled Passport Shields using our dimensions, spacing, attachment method, and construction specifications.
They are not designed as universal replacement inserts for shields made by other manufacturers.
Order additional Passport inserts here
Key Features
• Hand carved and tooled leather fire helmet shield
• Customizable shield background color
• Customizable rocker color
• Customizable border color
• Customizable passport center color
• Multiple stitching color options
• Custom numbers and text
• Water-resistant protective finish
• Designed to fit most traditional-style fire helmets
Materials & Construction
Leather: 13+ oz saddle-grade American leather
Construction: Hand carved, tooled, painted, stitched, and finished
Finish: Water-resistant clear protective coating
Every shield is individually handcrafted. Natural variations in leather grain, tooling, paint, and finish are expected and are part of the character of a handmade leather product.
Customize Your Shield
Design your Passport Shield using our live online shield builder.
Available customization includes:
• Shield background color
• Rocker color
• Border color
• Passport center color
• Stitching color
• Custom numbers
• Department identifiers
• Company identifiers
• Rank or personal text
The online builder is intended as a visual representation of your selections. Final text sizing, spacing, alignment, and placement may be adjusted during production to create the best finished appearance.
Proofs are not sent prior to production.
Shield Size
Height: 6¼ inches
Designed to fit most traditional-style fire helmets, including leather and composite helmets and helmets using larger traditional front holders.
Lead Time
This is a custom-built product.
Average production time is 3–4 weeks.
Because every shield is individually handcrafted, exact ship dates are not guaranteed.
Warranty
All Fully Involved Leatherworks products are backed by our Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Built by Firefighters
Fully Involved Leatherworks is firefighter owned and operated. Our products are designed using real-world fire service experience and built to provide years of dependable service.
Built by Firefighters. Designed by You.

