Nearly all who served in the military, or law enforcement, have worn a “flak jacket” at some point. These protective vests may have ranged from soft body armor, to carriers with hard plates. However, it is not as common as a civilian to own body armor. Contrary to some rumors, citizens can buy and own …
In the wake of the 2017 concert shooting in Las Vegas, America has grown colder. This attack saw over 500 people injured, or killed. Consequently, 12 off-duty firefighters were shot during that Las Vegas attack. Two were preforming CPR when struck by the gunman. Thankfully, all of the firefighters wounded survived. However, this began to …
Often times movies push the limits of reality, but the ballistic suit in the movie “John Wick” may not be that far off. A Virginia-based company called Aspetto offers custom suits and undershirts fitted with ballistic lining that are Level II and Level IIIA certified. We recently got to first hand review one of these suits. …
