Level IIIA soft body armor stops .44 Magnum and .357 SIG at NIJ-certified velocities. Learn what it does and doesn't stop, how HG2 changes the standard, and how to choose the right vest.
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Cut resistance, fit, knuckle style, material — 7 variables that separate a good tactical glove from one that fails at hour three. ANSI/ISEA 105 explained.
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No glove stops a bullet—but the right tactical glove protects your hands. Compare 10 options including PIG FDT Delta, Damascus Interceptor X, and Blackhawk S.O.L.A.G. Recon for 2026.
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Ballistic helmets expire in 5–10 years. Learn the 5 inspection checkpoints, storage rules that double shelf life, and when to replace immediately.
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Level III ballistic shields defeat 7.62x51 NATO at 2,780 fps. Compare UHMWPE, ceramic, and steel builds, plus what to verify before any purchase. 2026 buyer guide.
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NIJ Listed Level IIIA vests for patrol officers: BulletSafe VP4, BulletBlocker women's, Blade Runner covert, and more. Fit, compliance docs, and what to skip.
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