It’s now time to upgrade to hard-body armor, which is made of metal plates or other durable composite materials. a 7.62×51 NATO cartridge traveling at a speed of 2780 feet…
WHY THE US ARMY SHOULD REDUCE THE USE OF BALLISTIC SHIELDS
The importance and use of ballistic shiels by military and para-military personnel cannot be over-emphasized. However, the frequent use and carriage of the ballistic shield should and can be reduced…
Using a taser for the first time: a beginner’s guide
Basically, a Taser is an electronic device you hold in your hand. Only specialized officers who are dealing with violent or dangerous individuals at a distance may use this device.…
History of Ballistic Shields
One major task of the army is to protect soldiers from the threats they encounter on the battlefield. This is done by equipping them with the right gears and tactical…
Ballistic Shield Handling Options
When it comes to ballistic shields, it is important for the handler to get a firm grip on the shield to avoid slips. Ballistic shield handling systems determine how a…
Top 3 tactical watches in 2021
Tactical watches are tactical gears created for military use. Beyond their ability to tell you the time, they can also have some cool features. Here are the top 5 tactical…
NEW HELMETS FOR THE SOCOM
The test every helmet must pass is providing a high level of ballistic protection for its wearers. This was what Special Operations Command (SOCOM) went for when they awarded Gentex…
Which ballistic helmet can stop AK47 rounds?
We are not all from Krypton; neither can we all run faster than bullets. So, unless these Hollywood heroes would like to share their special powers with the military force,…
ARE BALLISTIC MASKS THE WAY FORWARD?
The ballistic helmet market has seen trends rise and fall over time. Some have stayed while some have far gone beyond remembrance. The use of Ballistic masks as an alternative…
Are ballistic helmets expensive?
Often times, in order to rate the price of a material, you must first evaluate the value you derive from it. How much value it brings at the end of…