Tag: bulletproof
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Creativity Plus Technology Equals Awesome Origami Bulletproof Shield
When creativity meets technological genius. This is a Kevlar ballistics shield inspired by the art of folding paper. It was created by professors in mechanical engineering Larry Howell and Terri Bateman and their colleagues at Brigham Young University. This shield has 14 layers of Kevlar with an aluminum core, can be deployed very quickly (5…
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Pink Bulletproof Backpack Exists
Do you have a terrible fear that your child might one day get shot in the back? It’s an awful thought, but it’s apparently one that occurred to a backpack manufacturer, who then decided to make a pink bulletproof backpack. It’s actually called Guard Dog Security ProShield Bulletproof Backpack and comes in both black and…
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This Briefcase Doubles As A Bulletproof Shield
There are parts of the world where you’d be better off wearing a bulletproof vest. Heck, even a full suit of armour might even be a good idea in some spots. But that’s uncomfortable and cumbersome, and it turns out there are alternatives. Like the MTS Multi-Threat Shield briefcase, which looks like a regular laptop…
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Bulletproof Baseball Hat: Protects You From Bullets, Not Balls
Protect your noggin but look hip while you’re at it with BulletSafe. As its name implies, this baseball cap keeps you safe from bullets. The rest of your face is still exposed, but it protects the back of your head– or at least half of it, anyway. What BulletSafe gives you that other bulletproof gear…
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Bulletproof Suit Looks Just Like Normal Suit
It’s hard to imagine the kinds of scenarios where a bulletproof suit would be needed, aside from James Bond-esque assignments, but we’re not foolish enough to believe they don’t exist. If you’re one of those people, you’ll probably know that such suits usually look somewhat conspicuous, giving up some comfort in exchange for protection. But…