VIDEO: Torture-Testing Predator Body Armor Level III+ Plates
There was a time in the not too distant past when body armor was a very expensive and unique addition ...
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Beef Up Your Safety With the BulletSafe Tactical Plate Carrier
Body armor and plate carrier systems continue gaining popularity among civilians seeking enhanced protection. Of course, body armor constitutes essential ...
BulletSafe Vital Protection 3: Effective Body Armor for Normal Folk
One of the best developments of modern gun culture has been the rise in access and affordability of body armor ...
Adept Storm Modular Body Armor System Goes from Level III through IV
Every situation is different and has different requirements. For that reason, there is no single solution that is ideal for ...
Premier Body Armor Releases Core Plate Carrier With Level IIIA Armor
For law enforcement and security teams, body armor remains a must-have piece of kit. And more private citizens are getting ...
The USMC Wants a New Lightweight Hard Armor Plate
Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) has issued a RFI for a new, Berry Amendment-compliant, lightweight hard armor plate. This RFI, ...
USAF Picks TYR Tactical EPIC Plate Carriers for Security Forces
The U.S. Air Force has selected the TYR Tactical EPIC as the standard plate carrier system for its Security Forces. ...
How Scientists Are Making Ridiculous Strides in Next-Gen Body Armor
The Hoplites, who formed the main Athenian army, wore helmets and body armor made of steel. They also fought with ...
US Army Soldiers Field Test New Modular Scalable Vest
The U.S. Army has completed the final round of field testing for its new body armor, the Modular Scalable Vest. ...
Army Chief of Staff: We’ve Developed a Round that Can Pierce 5.56 Body Armor
The U.S. Army has developed a round capable of penetrating 5.56 mm-resistant body armor, the service's chief of staff said late last week. ...
VIDEO: Air Force Academy Cadet, Professor Create Bullet-Stopping Goo
When one thinks about effective bulletproofing materials, things like Kevlar spring to mind. You know what doesn't spring to mind? ...
BYU Engineers Develop Origami-Inspired Bulletproof Shield for LEOs
Origami hasn't exactly taken off as a design trend when it comes to tactical gear, and, if we're being honest, ...
TYR Tactical Releases Enhanced PICO Integrated Carrier
New for 2016, TYR Tactical has released its Enhanced PICO Integrated Carrier (EPIC) Non-Cutaway. The EPIC Non-Cutaway was designed to ensure ...
HyperX: Safariland’s Scalable Body Armor System
Safariland is always looking to develop the next-generation of law enforcement gear, and it has absolutely done so with its ...
Gladiator Ballistic Body Armor: Round-Absorbing Safety For LEOs
Gladiator Protective Products & Services is constantly innovating ways to keep front line operators safe in the field. The company's ballistic ...
Protech Tactical Releases Shift 360 Customizable Body Armor
Protech Tactical recently unveiled its Shift 360, an innovative scalable armor system. RELATED: Protech Tactical's Type IIIA Shields RELATED: Buyer's ...
Buyer’s Guide to Body Armor and Plate Carriers
Because picking your plates and vest is a do-or-die proposition on the mean streets.
Today’s Best Bulletproof Body Armor For Tactical Operators
Rounding up the best body armor, including plate carriers and tactical vests, available for modern warfighters going into harm’s way!
Lahner Tactical’s X-Carrier: Body Armor That Transforms
The X-Carrier from Lahner Tactical can morph from a double-sided piece of body armor to a full-length shield in a ...
AR500 Armor Creates a Hanger Made For Body Armor
The brand new AR500 Armor Level III Body Armor Hanger is lightweight and compatible with nearly all plate carrier systems.