A groundbreaking 2D polymer could give a new meaning to body armor and ballistic fabrics with its unbeatable strength and flexibility.

Imagine armor as light as fabric yet stronger than steel, built from materials that link together like molecular chainmail.

Resembling the interlocking links in chainmail, novel nanoscale material is incredibly strong and flexible. The interlocked material contains 100 trillion mechanical bonds per 1 square centimeter -- ...

K-9 Elza of the Killeen Police Department received a bullet and stab protective vest from the nonprofit organization Vested ...

A Boston man who has been in custody since Thanksgiving of 2020 has been sentenced for illegally carrying a loaded pistol, in ...

After Harp surrendered to crisis negotiators approximately five and a half hours later, deputies with the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office found that he was wearing a gun holster and a bulletproof ...

A Dorchester man who has been in custody since his arrest on Thanksgiving Day 2020 for carrying a loaded gun at an MBTA stop while wearing a bulletproof vest ... and a concealable holster, as ...

Finally, she discovered a material that was pretty much indestructible, whatever she tried: ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, which is used in bulletproof vests because of its dense structure.

Currently in Kentucky, about 20% of officers do not have body armor or they're wearing expired armor. The average bulletproof vest lasts about five years. The grants will fund law enforcement and ...

Coleman states that one in five, which is 20% of Kentucky officers, don't have body armor or is expired. The average bulletproof vest lasts five years. "I have gone to the range with some of this ...

This year’s event is expected to host exhibitors such as CORDURA, The Safariland Group, Angel Armor, or Ace Link. SHOT SHOW 2025 – Floor Plan Spanning 816,285 net square feet (7.59 hectares) and ...