Body Armor Protection

The Officer.com Body Armor Protection product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various law enforcement ballistic vest, eyewear, helmet and other armor options as well as additional personal protective equipment.
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Body Armor Protection

Georgia Police Officer Saved by Vest During Shootout

July 15, 2024
An argument involving patrons at a Mexican restaurant in Clayton County led to an exchange of gunfire between a man and Morrow police officers Wednesday night.
Point Blank Enterprises
The Vanguard
Ballistic Shields

Vanguard Level III

The Vanguard from Point Blank Enterprises provides level III rifle threat protection and is available in three shapes. A wide rectangular shaped viewport provides excellent viewing...
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Body Armor Protection

More Than Body Armor

What used to be "just body armor" is now a system that requires maintenance as such.
Armor Express
Body Armor & Accessories

Common Sense Standards in Selecting Your Body Armor

Balance cost and performance, but ensure your armor meets some minimum standards
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Body Armor & Accessories

The Blurring of Body Armor vs Tactical Wear

A look at how body armor carriers have evolved to be more comfortable and healthier for the officers working 10-plus hour shifts.
Photo: Nelson Chenault Photography
Jonseboro, Arkansas, Police K-9 Gabo runs in his vest from Vested Interest in K9s. (Nelson Chenault Photography)
Body Armor Protection

Keeping K-9s Close to the Vest

Jan. 9, 2024
While police departments struggle to find funding for protective K-9 gear, nonprofits are ensuring the dogs stay safe.