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2. Bulletproof vest - Wikipedia

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   The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) in MultiCam, as issued to United States Army soldiers. A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or bullet-resistant vest, is a type of body armor designed to absorb impact and prevent the penetration of firearm projectiles and explosion fragments to the torso.

3. Second Chance (body armor) - Wikipedia

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   Second Chance is an American body armor manufacturing company. The company was founded in the early 1970s by U.S. Marine and pizza delivery owner/driver Richard Davis. Davis developed the idea of a bulletproof vest after shooting three armed robbers in self-defense during a delivery.

4. OLV (anti-fragmentation vest) - Wikipedia

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   The vest not only serves a protective role, but is also designed to carry additional equipment. It has 14 permanently sewn-in pockets (including 2 pockets for 2 magazines for AK/Beryl kbk, 1 pocket for a dressing, 1 for a radio, 2 for hand grenades). At the back, there is a place to attach an MP5 mask in a cover.

5. List of body armor performance standards - Wikipedia

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   Measuring the ballistic performance of armor is based on determining the kinetic energy of a bullet at impact (E k = 1 ⁄ 2 mv 2). Because the energy of a bullet is a key factor in its penetrating capacity, velocity is used as the primary independent variable in ballistic testing.

6. Interceptor multi-threat body armor system - Wikipedia

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   The IBA system consists of an Outer Tactical Vest (OTV) and two Small Arms Protective Insert (SAPI) ballistic plates. The OTV features a carrier shell, and three main (flexible) ballistic panel inserts (front left and front right panels, and a rear back panel), [4] which are made with a finely woven Kevlar KM2 fiber. These two parts of the vest ...

7. 400 bulletproof vests meant for Ukraine stolen in Manhattan

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   About 400 bulletproof vests that were donated to be sent to Ukraine have been stolen in Manhattan. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...