While bulletproof vests receive NIJ laboratory-tested ballistic protection ratings and, therefore, don’t really need to be tested by your friendly neighborhood gun blog, I’m not one to pass on what’s basically guaranteed to be a fun time. So, we hit the range with a BulletSafe Level IIIA Bulletproof Vest and we shot it. We shot … Read more
Plate carriers can be handy for carrying spare magazines and all sorts of other gear without weighing down your belt, but adding ballistic armor to your plate carrier has typically meant inserting, well, plates. Whether ceramic or hardened steel, these plates are generally both thick and heavy. Providing a middle ground between a complete lack … Read more
Dallas Jolley, CEO of Bulletproof Everyone, decided to demonstrate his company’s bulletproof jacket by shooting himself at point-blank range. Check it out: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEDJI9PhfAM&w=560&h=315] (It is worth nothing that Richard Davis, founder of Second Chance – the guy who invented soft body armor whose back-story is awesome, by the way – used to do … Read more
Campus carry is noting but a dream in most institutions of higher learning. Not to mention elementary and secondary schools, too. Wheat’s a student to do if the worst happens? Short of changes to state law or school board policies, some schools have begun selling bulletproof backpacks to their young skulls full of mush. Check … Read more
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