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What is the Level of Protection Plates for Body Armor      In layman’s terms, body armor is just a bulletproof vest that offers its wearer a protection against ballistic shots. But in truth there is no such thing as universal protection. Bulletproof armors are not made the same. The level of protection plates for body armor determines the stopping capability of the vest and the threats it can withstand against with guarantee. Let’s take a closer look at what is a leve …

Bulletproof backpacks: What you need to know     As incidences of mass shootings and school shootings are becoming all the more common, sales of bulletproof backpacks are steadily increasing. Many companies which began by selling armoured products to police and military only are now seeing greater demand from members of the public in the days following shootings, especially those which take place in schools. This is unfortunately the world we live in, where not only military …

How to choose the right body armour     When looking to purchase body armour, buyers can feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of options available in the current market. There are many different factors for the prospective customer to consider and it can take months of researching to determine exactly what you require. With so much choice around, it can be helpful to know what are the primary considerations to focus on, in order to research in a more targeted manner and narro …

How to buy ballistic shields     Shields have been a vital part of combat for millennia. Just as the Roman phalanx faced their opponents in battle with a wall of shields, today’s law enforcement and military agencies – from civilian officers to special operations personnel – must protect themselves from a variety of weaponry using ballistic shields. Over the years, ballistic shields have evolved from bulky and unwieldy contraptions that take valuable time to set up, to lightw …