Understanding the difference between soft and hard body armor is crucial for making an informed decision about your personal protection. Each type has its own unique strengths and weaknesses, making ...

The new "Obereg 2.0" is the latest iteration in a series of advanced Russian body armor concepts—most of which have never been distributed to the country's frontline infantry.

From federal statutes to evolving state regulations, body armor law is increasingly relevant to criminal defense attorneys, security law practitioners, and their clients. This guide breaks down the ...

But the potential for silk as ballistic body armor had been recognized more than two centuries earlier, by Leibniz. Although best known in his own day—and even in the present-day—as a mathematician ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio— A Stow business owner is accused of selling counterfeit body armor imported from China to more than a dozen law enforcement agencies, including Akron, Rocky River and Columbus police.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A Stow man has been charged in the United States Northern District of Ohio Court on three counts for smuggling foreign-made body armor and then selling it to law enforcement ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – New body armor is being introduced to first responders in western Massachusetts. “This is an important event because it can save lives.” Protective Body Armor has been ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio— A Stow businessman who admitted to selling fake body armor to police has agreed to pay back $32.4 million in restitution. Vall Iliev, the owner of Shotstop Ballistics, faces a ...

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Goose, Kaine, and Trotter received bullet and stab protective vests, thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit ...