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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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Testing bullet proof glass in the 1930’s looked like the bee’s knees (VIDEO)

The silent footage, purportedly from 1931, shows an Ohio couple demonstrating what is billed as bullet proof glass while his wife stands behind it.

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Testing the .22 TCM on bulletproof glass (VIDEO)

Using one of Rock Island Armory's newish .22 TCM caliber 1911s, 22Plinkster gives the zippy little Armscor 40-grain jacketed hollow-point a shot at the prize.

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95-year-old WWII vet spends $33K on security at local Marine recruiting center

Roy Drinkard, who incidentally owns the building where the recruitment center is stationed, said the Chattanooga shooting never should have happened.

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10mm Xtreme Penetrators vs. bulletproof glass (VIDEO)

YouTube gun channel 22plinkster decided to marry up his stash of stupidly thick bulletproof glass with his stash of 10mm ammo fired from a Glock 40.

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What’s it like on the receiving end of an AK-47? Bulletproof glass put to the test (VIDEO)

Calm as a cucumber, the president of Texas Armoring Corporation sits in his luxury vehicle and let's his employee shoot at him. TAC, maker of armored passenger vehicles, puts its product to the test.

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Pope Francis abandons bulletproof Popemobile to be closer to the people (4 Pics)

Pope Francis foregone his bulletproof Popemobile because he feels the glass “sardine can” presents an unneeded barrier between himself and his people. The decision to travel in public without the protection of bulletproof glass has been a headache for his security detail, but Pope Francis says that whatever happens to him is in God’s hands, […]

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Bulletproof Subway shop in Chicago gangland area

At least one store in Chicago’s subway system is encased in bulletproof glass. Parts of Chicago’s subway system are renown for violent crime, and one South Side Subway shop at the corner of 116th St. and South Halsted has taken drastic preventative measures to keep their employees safe. The entire establishment is cordoned off from […]

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