Tag: Body Armor: Page 12

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IACP 2016: IACP/DuPont Kevlar Survivors' Club Celebrates Honoree of the Year

The IACP/DuPont Kevlar Survivors' Club has announced that Deputy James A. DeFilipps from the Orleans County (NY) Sheriff's Office was chosen as the 2016 Honoree of the Year.

October 19, 2016

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Wants Texas to Buy Rifle-Resistant Vests for Its Officers

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to give all Texas patrol officers ballistic vests that can withstand rifle rounds — and to exempt the spouses of fallen first responders from paying property taxes until they remarry.

October 14, 2016

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Florida Lawyer Donates Body Armor to St. Pete Police

Yerrid said he wanted officers at the Tampa Police Department to have the same protection. Through his Yerrid Foundation, he donated about $28,000 to the Rise Tampa Our Police Foundation to purchase 75 Point Blank Active Shooter Response Kits.

October 3, 2016

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Pittsburgh Steelers QB Announces Washington D.C. Area K-9 Grant

The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund will be distributing a grant to the Arlington County (MD) Police Department that will be used to purchase K-9 vests.

September 8, 2016

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Female 4-Panel Vest

Propper

The Propper 4-panel vest (4PV) for women, using a distinctive four-panel system, was designed from the ground up for the female officer so it won't ride up, bunch, or billow.

September 2, 2016

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Police Product Test: Point Blank Guardian Front-Opening Vest

Point Blank's Guardian vest is aimed squarely at the need for a more utilitarian approach to body armor. Think of something detectives might wear over their business attire when responding to an active scene: simple armor protection that provides identification and is customizable to the needs of the officer.

September 2, 2016

Technology

Hardwire's Lightweight Ballistic Panel

The armor’s stopping power means less material is required, making the Hardwire’s soft ballistic panels Level IIIA protective solution, with an Areal Density of 0.68 lbs. per sq. foot.

September 1, 2016

Special Units

FirstSpear Tubes

The FirstSpear Tubes closure system for armor carriers connect and disconnect quickly and reduce the weight of traditional systems.

August 29, 2016

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DKX Armor Announces DKX M3 Series

The DKX M3 (MAX III) Series ballistic plates are NIJ 0101.06 level III certified stand-alone.

August 29, 2016

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Armor Express Hosts Saves Retreat at Northern Michigan Headquarters

Six police officers who credit Armor Express body armor with saving their lives from death or serious injury gathered with their families in Central Lake, MI, to partake in a company sponsored Saves Retreat.

August 22, 2016

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Hardwire LLC Establishing Itself as Manufacturer for Protection Products

Hardwire develops and manufactures products used in military vehicles, police and tactical units, aircraft, commercial vehicles and U.S. transportation infrastructure.

August 18, 2016

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Bark-9 Armor Carrier

Protech Tactical

Safariland's all-new Protech Tactical Bark-9 carrier is designed to meet the needs of police dogs for coverage, flexibility, and maneuverability.

August 12, 2016