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Women holding Pistol - Self Defense

Self-defense tools and techniques for security officers in the face of increasing violence.

With crime, political riots, public shootings, and the looming threat of terror attacks, police officers need to be more prepared than ever to combat the increasing violence. Police officers need to possess a diverse range of self-defense tools and techniques so that they can deal with different problems accordingly. From using martial arts like Jiu Jitsu to safely neutralize a […]
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Body Guards protecting Vip wear Body Armor

The role of concealed body armor in protecting VIPs from active shooter situations.

VIPs or “Very Important Persons” is a term mainly used for highly valued individuals. These people, like politicians, high-ranking government officers, business executives, and celebrities have an influential status in society, which brings a lot of attention from people with ill intentions as well. These VIPs and their families are at a higher risk of facing assassination attempts, kidnappings, and […]
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Men with a Knife

Stab-Proof Vest Maintenance and Care: Tips for Security Professionals

When someone mentioned body armor, most of us think about bulletproof vests. However, stabproof vests are also a common form of protective gear that has several use cases. Firstly, it is important to understand that Bulletproof Armor and Stab resistant Armor are completely different. A typical bulletproof vest isn’t designed to resist knife attacks. It may be able to stop […]
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Special Mission Ballistic Helmet

The role of ballistic helmets in law enforcement and other emergency response situations

When a police officer, security guard, or first responder heads out to do their job every morning, they don’t know what kind of problems or dangers they will encounter. Some days are normal, filled with mundane tasks, and routine activities, however, on the day that things go south, the only thing that keeps these heroes protected is their personal protection […]
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Set Of Hard Armor Plates

Why ceramic armor plates are the future of personal protection

Every day, millions of police officers, soldiers, and even civilians around the world have to survive, and function in hostile environments. They are in constant danger of being attacked and have to take their personal protection very seriously. Therefore, these people need to use bulletproof vests or ballistic body armor plates with plate carriers, which keeps them safe in case […]
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Officer Wearing Concealable Bulletproof Vest Level IIIA

Real-World Performance of Bulletproof Vests: what to expect in a high-stress situation

Everyday, police officers, security guards, and military personnel operate in dangerous and high-stress situations. Their body armor is one of the most important parts of their gear, which provides them safety from bullet strikes, and gives them the confidence to handle these situations to keep society safe. Moreover, civilians can also use body armor, and in a stressful situation like […]
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Tape Measure

Measurement, Fit, and Coverage of Body Armor

Body armor that is perfectly sized and fitted improves the user’s performance and safety by offering protection without impeding movement. Appropriate and precise measurements are the first step in having body armor that fits well. The measuring guidelines provided by this practice will promote consistency in measurement across the body armor industry and enable wearers to understand accurate measures. A […]
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Police Officers wearing body armor

What To Do When An Officer Wearing Body Armor Is Shot?

Body armor is an essential piece of protective gear for law enforcement officers. One of the most dangerous threats that U.S. law enforcement officers still have to deal with is firearms. Although there is no such thing as bulletproof armor, many different types of pistol and rifle ammunition can be protected by wearing ballistic-resistant body armor. Body armor is an essential piece of protective gear for law enforcement officers.  Although there is no such thing as bulletproof armor, many different types of pistol and rifle ammunition can be protected by wearing ballistic-resistant body armor. What it feels like to be shot Even with the best body armor, getting shot will at least leave you with a bruised sternum. You’ll at least feel like you’ve been hit in the chest with a sledgehammer if […]
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Quad Ultra 2.0 for 11×14″ Armor Plates

5 essential features to look for in a tactical plate carrier

Your plate carrier or bulletproof vest is perhaps the most important part of your body armor system. A plate carrier is meant to securely hold your armor plates, and carry a wide range of tactical gear and accesories that you may need for your objectives. Therefore, it is essential that you invest in a reliable and high-quality plate carrier. Now, […]
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Soldiers wearing armor

Real-life examples of armor plates saving lives on the battlefield

Armor has been an essential part of warfare for a very long time. With the advancement of weapons, body armor has also evolved over the centuries. Modern body armor has a very important field on the modern battlefield, where it keeps soldiers safe from enemy fire, and protects them from various other ballistic threats. Body armor protects millions of police […]
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5 Reasons Why Every Prepper Should Own a Plate Carrier

5 Reasons Why Every Prepper Should Own a Plate Carrier

There is a common saying, that you should hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. People who live by this rule are usually called preppers, and when things go south, having a prepper on your side can mean the difference between survival and death. The importance of preparedness for emergency situations: From Natural disasters, Riots, and home invasions […]
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Bulletproof Backpack Armor for Kids

How can we better protect our children?

The rising numbers of public and school shootings have everyone worried. Parents are especially worried, as policymakers and security personnel fail to develop a reliable system for the protection of our children when they are at school. In the midst of this chaos, many parents have taken the protection of their children into their own hands, and many manufacturers are […]
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