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Bulletproof fashion (VIDEO)

Miguel Caballero is the self-styled Giorgio Armani of body armor. Launching his business in 1992, at first selling protective jackets to police officers and politicians fighting in Colombia's dirty war, but since then he's expanded his line to include a full line of garments.

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Cracking some bulletproof glass with a .50 cal (VIDEO)

After lucking into some multilayered bulletproof glass down on Demolition Ranch, Matt started off small and worked his way up, doing what comes natural.

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Bank teller point of view from behind bullet resistant glass (VIDEO)

As part of their ever-evolving research on just how "bulletproof" items commonly referred to as such actually are, Taofledermaus riddled some Level III ballistic glass.

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This just out of left field: a bulletproof ball cap (VIDEO)

BulletSafe body armor company now offers a bulletproof baseball cap in three sizes. Yes, you heard that right. This $129 cap, in small, medium, and large, encases Level IIA protection.

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How bulletproof is Thanksgiving dinner? (VIDEO)

Turkey, pie, cider? Oh my. Bulletproof vest maker Bulletsafe asks: How Bulletproof is Thanksgiving dinner? Find out in this episode of "How Bulletproof."

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Mercedes-Benz releases new bulletproof sedan

While Mercedes-Benz has always been known for luxury and comfort, the new ultra-tough S600 Guard sedan will be remembered for its ability to bounce bullets. At a glance, the S600 appears like just about any other four-door sedan, but hidden in plain sight is a bullet resistant armor that can repel small arms fire and even […]

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Ohio man stopped for speeding, cops find 48 bombs and blueprints for Navy SEAL training facility in his car

A man was stopped for speeding in London, Ohio, when police discovered he had an arsenal of bombs, firearms, and blueprints for a Navy SEAL training facility in his car New Year’s Day. Andrew Scott Boguslawski, 43, was pulled over for traveling 85 mph in a 70-mph zone. Boguslawski said he had no weapons, but when the […]

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AR500 Armor part II: What will defeat it? (VIDEO)

What does it take to defeat an AR500 Armor plate? We tried everything we had, and could only find one round that was capable of defeating their class III armor. It was a big round, but even it needed a bit of unrealistic advantage.

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Bulletproof Whiteboards. Useful sheild or dangerous stopgap?

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has just announced their adoption of bulletproof whiteboards from Hardwire LLC. The professors will all have sheilds at their disposal. But the whiteboards are just the first step in what's needed.

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