Bulletproof Zone Blog — law enforcement

Blog Menu

How to Safely Celebrate Halloween During a Pandemic

U.S. Flag and pumpkin laid on top of a table
Halloween is meant to be scary, but 2020 made it scarier (and dangerous) because of the pandemic. Still, there are lots of ways for you and your family to enjoy Halloween. Read on as we will give you useful tips to help your Halloween spooky safe yet fun this 2020.

Read more

Understanding Different Ballistic Plates

A group of police lined up wearing full body armor
Ballistic Plates are essential inserts in the front and back pocket of armor carriers, which can be the thing that will save you from harm or even death. But the question is: Are ballistic plates necessary? If yes, what type of ballistic plate should you have?

Read more

What You Need To Know Before Buying Tactical Boots or Footwear

A pair of brown boots with undone shoelaces
Picking the right one might determine the success of your mission. Remember that there are different kinds of tactical boots. They have different features, and each is appropriate for specific activities, environments, or just for your preference.

Read more

The Importance of Trauma Pads

Image of trauma pads
Typically, old bulletproof vests need an add-on trauma pad. But, newer versions of military-grade ballistic vests and plate carriers, such as SAPI and ESAPI systems, do not as they are rigid enough to withstand the energy of incoming rounds. 

Read more

Do Bulletproof Vests Actually Work?

Police officers walking in the middle of a busy street
The material of your bulletproof vest will affect your level of protection and safety when wearing it. While you need to consider its weight, design, and durability, you also need to check its bullet-resistance level. 

Read more