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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2014

Point Blank Enterprises Rolls Out Level II and Level IIIA Alpha Elite Series Armor Systems

Point Blank Enterprises Inc., today unveiled the Alpha Elite Series NIJ Level II and IIIA tactical and concealable body-armor systems. Point Blank has announced that the full line of Alpha Elite Series products will be unveiled at the SHOT Show.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2013

DSM Dyneema Launches New Ballistic Vest Technology

DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber for body and vehicle armor, has officially introduced DyneemaForce Multiplier Technology, built on its Radical Innovation platform.

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ProductsNovember 29, 2013

Heavy-Duty Hanger

With a load capacity well over 150 pounds the Tough Hook is purpose built for storing, hanging, and carrying heavy equipment such as body armor, tactical vests, and plate carriers.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 24, 2013

IACP 2013: Point Blank and Dyneema Develop New Lightweight Body Armor

Point Blank has tested its Alpha Elite model AXIIIA with rounds exceeding 2,000 feet per second. The armor will be available in Point Blank concealed configurations and in Paraclete tactical models.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 4, 2013

N.C. Officer In Coma Following Training Accident

A Morehead (N.C.) Police officer has been placed in a medically induced coma after one of his fellow officers accidentally shot him during a training exercise. Officer Garrett Hardin, 23, was shot in the chest during a Wednesday training exercise.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 24, 2013

D.C. Chief: Second Officer Shot In Navy Yard Shooting

A second Metropolitan (D.C.) Police officer was hit by gunfire during last week's shooting rampage at the Washington Navy Yard, Chief Cathy Lanier said Tuesday.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 23, 2013

Mo. Trooper's Vest Saves Him

A Missouri Highway Patrol trooper survived a shot to the chest after his body armor absorbed a bank robber's round.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 12, 2013

Calif. Agencies Receive U.S. Armor Vests

U.S. Armor presented 18 ballistic vests to police departments in Hermosa Beach and Redondo Beach during the Vests for the Best event.

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ProductsAugust 20, 2013

ATPC-SPEAR Body Armor

The ATPC-SPEAR System contains a ballistic-shaped, battle-proven design that combines ballistic coverage and operator mobility. The foam and ballistic inserts inside a spacer mesh pad make the system one of the most comfortable systems available.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 14, 2013

Detroit Officer Bra Sizes Mistakenly Released

A Detroit Police executive in charge of dispersing body armor to officers accidentally forwarded an email to subordinates that contained personal information including height, weight—and cup sizes.

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