We are certainly a long way from impenetrable armor; but in 50 years, advanced armor will give police officers a much greater level of protection when they're walking the beat. Most likely, we will also see an increase in civilian body armor in the years ahead. There is an ever-growing...
We are certainly a long way from impenetrable armor; but in 50 years, advanced armor will give police officers a much greater level of protection when they're walking the beat. Most likely, we will also see an increase in civilian body armor in the years ahead. There is an ever-growing...
With this in mind, it is genuinely unwise to buy used bulletproof vests from places like police and military surplus stores. If a seller states the vest is older than five years and you intend to use it for something other than a costume, do not buy the vest. Some people buy used vest...
How does the Bullet Proof Vest Stop Bullets? The bullets do so much damage because of the focused blunt trauma: they focus all the impact in a reduced area increasing the penetration rate. Bullet proof vests are designed to spread the energy laterally over the whole vest while deforming the ...
As you now know, the tie clip has evolved throughout the years. Much like any evolution process, the final product always has a couple of adaptations. Though the differences are minor, there are still factors in play when you’re choosing between them. ...
Royal Caribbean's dining packages provide a set amount of specialty restaurants at a fraction of the list price to dine there. Quite often, a dining package can knock as much as half off the regular per-person price. Purchase this before your cruise and make reservations on embarkation day....
An officer who was shot a few years ago shares the same pain and the same story of how a vest saved his life. “It made me grateful for life,” Lt. David Cernich with the Aurora Police Department said. “It’s ingrained in my head.” ...
The on-body method for carrying these will be much the same as with hammer fired models.These arenot recommendedfor ready-to-fire concealed carryoutside a holsterin a vehiclebecause of the lack of a de-cocker. Front Line "Tuckable"Holster ...
$800. I went for the referb. I told Ed that I wanted it to be safe and to hum. I got so much more. The thing is so sweet to shoot and have had no problems with it. The work is impeccable and it’s just beautiful wish I could attach a photo. Just don’t be rushed for ...
In 2010, defense contractor Raytheon demonstrated the experimental XOS 2 -- essentially, a wearable robot guided by the human brain -- that can lift two to three times as much weight as an unassisted human, with no effort required by the user. Another company, Trek Aerospace, is developing ...