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West Virginia Officer Shot in Burglary Recognized for Bravery

A Charleston, WV, police officer who was shot in the line of duty was recognized for his bravery Tuesday with an award from the company that makes the body armor that saved his life. Patrolman E. Seth Johnson received the Point Blank National SAVES Recognition Award. More Here.

May 23, 2018

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New Jersey Officers Praised for Not Shooting Back After One Shot During 2017 Warrant Service

Newark police executed a search warrant on a Goodwin Avenue home on Oct. 14, 2017. During the course of the investigation Detective Joe Soares was shot in the chest. His body armor saved his life.

May 4, 2018

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A Blueprint for Making Better Armor

The National Institute of Justice has proposed a much-needed revision to the terminology and testing procedures used for certifying vests and hard plates.

May 3, 2018

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NIJ Certification: What Does It Mean?

Propper International

There is a lot of confusion these days surrounding body armor – mostly about what it can and cannot do. What rounds will certain levels stop? Should you get soft armor? Hard armor? Steel plate? Ceramic? Concealed? Outer tactical carrier? Part of the confusion stems from three initials: NIJ. How important are those initials when it comes to ballistic protection? The lives of your officers may depend on them.

May 1, 2018

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Video: Iraq War Vet Strives to Make Better Body Armor

In July 2017, RMA was one of 50 companies selected by the White House for their “Made In America” showcase. That meant a trip to Washington, D.C., and a visit to meet President Trump and Vice President Pence.

April 23, 2018

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Iraq War Vet Strives to Make Better Body Armor

In July 2017, RMA was one of 50 companies selected by the White House for their “Made In America” showcase. That meant a trip to Washington, D.C., and a visit to meet President Trump and Vice President Pence. More Here.

April 23, 2018

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Version 2.0 of the BulletSafe Bulletproof Vest Now Shipping

BulletSafe's flagship product, The BulletSafe Bulletproof Vest, is getting five changes based upon feedback from thousands of customers with the introduction of the version 2.0 vest.

April 10, 2018

Special Units

International Tactical Ballistic System

Point Blank

The International with WARSOC H3 Buckle System is specially designed to meet global needs for a dual functioning carrier which incorporates the contoured shape of a concealable vest with the versatility of a tactical armor system.

March 29, 2018

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ATS Armor Enters the OEM Market as a Ballistic Solution Provider

ATS Armor LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Achilles Technology Solutions LLC, has announced its entry into the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) market as a ballistic solution provider.

March 9, 2018

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BulletSafe Releases Ballistic Armor for Faces and Necks

“It protects your neck, your upper chest, and your lower face from bullets.” says Michael. “It looks cool too. You can duck down into it like a turtle or stick your neck out of it to be friendly and talk to people.

March 8, 2018

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International Tactical Ballistic System

Point Blank

The International with WARSOC H3 Buckle System is specially designed to meet global needs for a dual functioning carrier which incorporates the contoured shape of a concealable vest with the versatility of a tactical armor system.

February 28, 2018

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International Tactical Ballistic System

Point Blank Enterprises

The International with WARSOC H3 Buckle System is specially designed to meet global needs for a dual functioning carrier which incorporates the contoured shape of a concealable vest with the versatility of a tactical armor system.

January 31, 2018