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Top 5 Ways to Protect Yourself from School Shootings

Protect Yourself from Active Shooters Part 1 The places we go to feel safe, our schools and colleges where we discover who we are, learn and grow, face threats that are an unfortunate part of reali...
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What Are Trauma Pads & Why Are They Important?

What are Trauma Pads and why are they important?  When rigid rifle plates or soft handgun body armor panels, are struck by a projectile, they transmit energy to the person wearing the armor, even a...
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The Best Steel Armor for your Bulletproof Vest

If you have been looking for the best option for a bulletproof vest, you probably have come across the affordable option of AR500 or AR550 Steel Core Armor plates.   Some of the nice things about s...
Top 5 Ways to Show Support on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
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Top 5 Ways to Show Support on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

What is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day? Law Enforcement Appreciation Day was founded in 2015 by multiple organizations that joined together to show appreciation for officers in the United States....
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NIJ Body Armor Ballistic Levels

NIJ Body Armor Ballistic Levels  The National Institute of Justice NIJ body armor ballistic levels currently classify body armor into five different threat levels: Level IIA, Level II, Level IIIA, ...
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Keep Yourself Safe From Gun Violence

Keep Yourself Safe From Gun Violence Gun violence is not typically the thing you want to think about, but it’s most likely the thing that is keeping you up at night. How do you keep yourself safe f...
Who Wears Body Armor?
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Who Wears Body Armor?

Who wears body armor? Most people think that only Law Enforcement Officers, and people in the military wear body armor. There are many more professions that use body armor on a daily basis. The FBI...
7 Ways To Use Body Armor Everyday
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7 Ways To Use Body Armor Everyday

Body Armor is meant to be a tool to save lives, especially to law enforcement officers who are answering the call of duty every day. Body armor has been a popular topic, and its perception is shift...