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NIJ Standard 0101.07: New Body Armor Levels Are Changing the Game

NIJ Standard 0101.07: New Body Armor Levels Are Changing the Game

For the last 15 years in the US, ballistic threat ratings for non-military body armor were designated by the National Institute of Justice’s NIJ-STD 0101.06 ("STD" meaning "standard," in this case); but now that standard has been totally overhauled.

Whether you’re a body armor user, supplier, or tester, Bulletproof Zone has got the main takeaways of NIJ’s updated standard 0101.07 plus those of the new reference standard 0123.00.

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Stop That Bullet! Everyday Bulletproof Items You Didn't Know Existed

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Every person, regardless of the type of work or status, will always be prone to danger. Thus, preparation is imperative irrespective of time and place. It is important to always have some form of protection because crimes and other unfortunate incidents can happen anytime. Wearing standard bulletproof vests and plate carriers is one way to do that, just like law enforcement or security personnel. There are many different items out there that you can use to provide protection in different ways. Read this blog to know some of them.

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Bulletproof Backpack Buyer's Guide

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In this buyer's guide, we will answer all your frequently asked questions about bulletproof bags, provide some insider tips, and end by sharing some the top picks from our bulletproof and plate carrier backpack collection!

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[Now Available] REMAINSAFE Steel Safe Shelters on Bulletproof Zone

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Have you ever thought of what you should do in case an unfortunate event happens when you are at home? How will you keep your family safe? Where will you go? Can you hide somewhere? Read more to know the different kinds of shelters now being offered at Bulletproof Zone!

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[Now Available] ATEK PROTEK Armor On Bulletproof Zone

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When you leave your home, are you 100% certain that your family is safe there? When you get in your car to travel, do you think everything is secure for you?

Protective clothing may initially come to your mind, but would you like to know how you can increase your and your loved one’s safety at home, in the car, and anywhere outside?

Bulletproof Zone is proud to announce that you can now purchase ATEK Defense System products on our website.

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How to Safely Celebrate Halloween During a Pandemic

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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.

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