A riot shield should protect the user from the neck down if used correctly. Typically, shields are either round or rectangular in design, with lengths ranging from 36 to 48 inches (91 to 122 cm) and widths ranging from a few inches to several feet. Most shields have a slightly cylindrical shape, and their handles […]
Stab Proof vests are often worn as an additional layer of protection against bodily harm. These vests were made to withstand stab wounds to the chest, back, and sides, unlike standard ballistic vests. These vests were designed to prevent injuries caused by needles, knives, and other sharp implements. Because of how they’re made, knives can’t […]
Kevlar applications include protective gloves, body armor, racing sails, and bicycle tires. In response to an 80% spike in knife crime crimes between 2014 and 2019, a large UK police force initiated a battery of penetration tests on its overt and covert stab-proof vests built in the Far East. The experiments used genuine knives obtained […]