When you’re depending on body armor to keep you alive, you should understand what it’s capable of! The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) says that level IV body armor will be able to stop a 166 gr .30 caliber Armor Piercing round at speeds of 2880 per second. Level IV armor and plate inserts tested …
Are you able to understand all the different ratings that come with body armor? They can be confusing, but they’re extremely important if your life is going to depend on it. The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) says that level III body armor has to stop a 147 gr 7.62mm Full Metal Jacket round moving …
Body armor ratings can be confusing! You need to figure out what they mean so you can know if you’ll be protected or not. According to the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), level IIIA body armor has to be able to stop a 125 gr .357 SIG Full Metal Jacket Flat Nose round at 1470 …
Have you ever seen the different ratings on body armor and wondered what they mean? After all, it’s pretty important to understand what that body armor can protect you from. According to the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), level II body armor must be tested to stop a 124 gr 9mm Full Metal Jacket round …
While most people don’t need to think about wearing body armor, for the select few who are facing combat, body armor is a serious business. Having the right protection can be the difference between safety and grave danger or even death. One of the most widely hyped armors in history has been Dragon Skin body …
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In the past, only soldiers really needed to worry about needing gas masks. However, with today’s threats, it’s becoming more and more likely that civilians will be exposed to all kinds of hazardous substances. Gas masks protect against riot control agents from police, the fallout from nuclear attack, biological warfare agents, toxic smoke from terrorist …
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If you go looking for the best SHTF weapons online you’ll see a lot of suggestions, many of which don’t make any sense. These other lists include firearms that aren’t common, calibers that aren’t readily available and simply aren’t well thought out. These are the best weapons for SHTF: AR-15 Rifle or Pistol AK-47 Rifle or …
Improving your home’s security is something that everyone should be interested in. A lot of us are concerned about the safety and security of our family and homes. The good thing is it doesn’t take a lot of work, a lot of money or a lot of time to make your home a lot more …
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Backpack body armor has been marketed to the public for quite a few years now. Before that, there were people just buying soft or hard armor and putting them in their backpacks. Purchasing purpose-made backpacks and armor or just buying the armor and putting it in your current pack are both viable options if you’re …
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Have you ever wondered if you should use an AR-15 for home defense? I bet you’ve heard someone say that it’s overkill or will go through all your walls and kill the neighbors. The AR-15 is great for home defense. It can carry enough ammo to engage multiple intruders, is easy to use, and is …
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